Obstacle course races, also referred to as mud runs and obstacle runs, are controlled environments that full of obstacles. The race is meant to unleash your grit and character....
Whether you are actively training for marathon season or you are feeling the weight of eating too many bite-sized candy bars, these spooky Halloween races are sure to get you excited for all of the ghouls and goblins to come....
Ratcheting up your training to 50+ mile weekend runs, devouring more than 5000 calories per day, losing a toenail (or two...) and going through twice as many sneakers is just the beginning.
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American Ninja Warrior, Wipeout, TKO: Total Knock Out – all these reality television series have one thing in common: obstacle courses. One other common factor? They have nothing on Spartan or Tough Mudder racers. Contestants in either one of these obstacle-course race series are prime SEAL material because these extreme events are not for the faint of heart. They are ...
This Winter, obstacle course racing, often referred to as OCR, is always a fun way to test your fitness and determination; and even if old man winter sets in, it doesn’t mean you have to take the fun indoors or give up the racing scene for the season. In fact, the cold and snow can add to the sense of adventure ...
TRX Training has gained a mass following the past few years and continues to intrigue athletes and fitness geeks with its myriad of exercises and endless...
Carbohydrate loading, or carb loading, is a strategy used by endurance athletes, like marathoners, triathletes, hikers, etc. to prepare for the event by maximizing the storage of glycogen (energy) in their liver and muscles....
It is important to train well before you even think of participating in an obstacle race. Crossing the finish line triumphantly is not an easy accomplishment. However, there are several training strategies to help you....
Running is an unbeatable exercise for weight loss. Not only is it one of the most effective ways to lose calories; it also strengthens your muscles and increases your endurance level to help you perform well in all facets of life....