September 21, 2020
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Save the running around in circles for your next WOD - check out this guide & get what you need.
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January 24, 2020
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So you want to run a Spartan Race Ultra. Now What?? Check out this step-by-step guide for how to get prepared for one of the most awesome endurance events in the obstacle course race world.
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October 21, 2019
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The only complete, comprehensive resource of Spartan Race Ultra Finisher times: comparing venues, waves, subgroups, and year-over-year info to give you killer insights and recommendations.
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September 10, 2019
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You made it through the first half of your Spartan Ultra and you've reached your Drop Bin. NOW WHAT?? Read on for our top tips on how to get through the Transition Area and back out there for Lap 2!
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August 09, 2019
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We collected some WODs focused specifically on training incline from some of the top athletes and coaches in OCR. Take a look!
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July 01, 2019
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We've all had it: that sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach when you realize that for whatever reason, today is not your day and you've gotta figure out what to do about that - STAT.
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June 11, 2019
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In search of a beach read for that next family vaca but coming up empty-handed? Check out our 2019 OCR Reading List! A mix of entertainment, inspiration/motivation, and helpful training tips to keep your head in the game all summer long.
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May 29, 2019
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What motivates YOU to keep going during a race when you're all alone, and the fatigue starts to sink in, and your muscles are screaming and you can feel your body start to break down? In the moment when everything inside you is telling you to stop, what internal script causes your body to continue to move?
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April 26, 2019
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It's the night before race day. If you're still asking what shoes to wear, you're already screwed.
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March 14, 2019
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The Drop Bin: it can be the key to your ultimate success or failure in a Spartan Race Ultra, and can make the difference between earning that glorious belt buckle and the disappointment of a DNF. The Drop Bin is your tool kit; your right-hand man; the little bag of tricks you can fill with whatever you think is gonna get you over the finish line. In this article we dive into how to decide what to put in the bin, the things you definitely shouldn't leave out, and how to set yourself up for success. Ultra Success.
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February 06, 2019
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We know that picking out what you need for fuel during an obstacle course race can be overwhelming. How many carbs do I need? How much protein? When do I need electrolytes? Are mustard packets really the best way to combat cramping?? (Spoiler: no, they are not.)...So we put together this nifty outline to help you navigate how to use the products we carry on Fierce Gear OCR. Give it a read, and feel free to reach out with any questions! We'd be happy to help you out.
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January 23, 2019
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Elite OCR Athlete and World Champion Morgan McKay gives us the inside scoop on her top tips for tackling World's Toughest Mudder: one of the holy grails of the obstacle course race world! Take a look at some of her favorite tricks and recos for gear and race day nutrition products.
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