Running Alone, are you ever really alone?
For those signing up for their first race, it can be scary to think about hitting the course solo. But, thanks to the wonderful OCR community, you're never really racing alone.
Race Recap: Spartan Race Ocean City Maryland
Spartan Race branches out, hosting a Urban Sprint race in Ocean City, Maryland. The course combined the best of a Stadion race and a traditional Sprint course.
Race Recap: Bonefrog Challenge, New Jersey
The Bonefrog Trident is earned by completing all three distances over a calendar year. See what it's like to attempt this feat in one day!
Race Recap: Your First Mud Run – Bethlehem, PA
Looking for a low key, family friendly race that is open to kids as young as 5? Your First Mud Run may be the race for you!
“You Plan to do What?” Honest First Time Runners Tell All
Fear and worry seem to be one of the biggest reasons people are hesitant to sign up for an OCR. When I asked what they feared the most, it seemed pretty consistent: Worry about being able to do the obstacles, how long the race would take, would they even be able to finish or keep up with friends who had run before. Would people laugh at them when they failed an obstacle or had to walk? What if you need help over the starting wall?
Race Recap: Savage Race Maryland Spring
If you like your OCR with extra mud, this year's Savage Race Maryland was for you.
Race Recap: New Jersey Ultra and Beast
How did nasty weather impact the Spartan Tri-State New Jersey Ultra and Beast?
Spartan Stadiums vs Mountains: What is the Difference and How to Train
Stadion or Mountain? Which do you prefer? Find out more about how these races differ and how to train for each.
Race Recap: Fall FIT Challenge XI
Twice a year F.I.T. Challenge hosts a small race in Rhode Island. November 17th at Diamond Hill State Park I had the pleasure of attending my 1st F.I.T. Challenge race. F.I.T. has won and been a top contender for many Mud Run Guide best of awards the last few years which made me very excited to see what all the talk was about.
How Racing Helped My Special Needs Daughter
When you find out your child has special needs as a parent your mind goes all over. What did you do wrong, how can you help them? As a parent, these thoughts never really go away, or at least they have not for me. My daughter has multiple diagnoses. Autism, a speech delay called Apraxia, Anxiety, and ADHD.
