Ragin’ Warrior’s Learning Experience (March 3, 2012)
Ragin’ ice plunge: Twice as long, half as cold By Pete Williams OCALA, Fla. – (Published March 3, 2012) -In the last two years, Tough Mudder, Warrior Dash, and Spartan Race each have emerged as $40...
View ArticleAn Interview with Joe DeSena, Spartan Race Founder (Feb. 15, 2012)
Going over the wall at Spartan Race Carolinas. (Photo by Brent Doscher – Nuvision Action Image) By Pete Williams (Published Feb. 15, 2012) - We spoke this morning with Joe DeSena, founder of the...
View ArticleRagin’ Warrior: Mud Runs Go Rambo (Feb. 19, 2012)
By Pete Williams (Published Feb. 19, 2012) - Donny Jones admires the success that obstacle races such as Tough Mudder and Spartan Race have enjoyed attracting athletes for a couple hours of muddy...
View ArticleTough Mudder Changes Florida Venue Again (June 14, 2012)
By Pete Williams (Published June 14, 2012) - Tough Mudder has staged just one race in Florida. But the popular obstacle race series on Thursday switched venues for its Tampa area event for a second...
View ArticleWarrior Goes Long with Iron Warrior Dash (Dec. 20, 2012)
By Pete Williams (Published Dec. 20, 2012) – Warrior Dash, the first obstacle mud run to attract more than 10,000 participants to a single event, announced today a longer version of its popular...
View ArticleTalking OCR with Obstacle Racing Magazine Editor Matt B. Davis
By Pete Williams Matt B. Davis It was only a matter of time before someone created a magazine devoted to the booming sport of obstacle racing. An Australian company has done just that and enlisted...
View ArticleDirty Girl: Big Numbers for 2013
By Corrie Seabrook Dirty Girl, an obstacle mud run open only to women, has expanded to more than 60 events in 2013. Just 18 months old, it could rival established races such as Tough Mudder, Warrior...
View ArticleBecoming a ‘Dirty Girl’ (Feb. 9, 2013)
By Corrie Seabrook DADE CITY, Fla. – As I brushed mud and muck from my hair, arms, and parts of me where I definitely did not want mud and muck, I knew the Dirty Girl Adventure Run was no ordinary 5K...
View ArticleRace Nutrition from Matt Fitzgerald
By Pete Williams We’re big fans of sports nutritionist and prolific endurance sports writer Matt Fitzgerald. His best-selling book Racing Weight convinced me to drop eight pounds a year ago — even...
View ArticleSpartan Race Meets Special Ops
By Pete Williams Workers construct a barbwire crawl the length of the Raymond James football field. TAMPA – The latest incarnation of the Reebok Spartan Race will have a distinctive military feel....
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