Obstacle Race Training

Top 12 Exercises to Prepare For An Obstacle Course Race

1. Double Kettlebell (Or Dumbbell) Front Squats Goblet squats are an excellent exercise to build leg strength and core stability. This exercise will

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Obstacle Race Self Endurance

How to train for an obstacle course race

Obstacle course races (OCR) are well-known for testing participants in various physical skills. Most commonly, the race course is 3km long with about

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Obstacle Race Training

How to Train to Dominate an Obstacle Race

Over the last five years, obstacle course races have evolved from a fringe sport to a normal weekend hobby. Enter any Warrior Dash

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Fitness Obstacle Race

The Best Post-Race Recovery Tips

These are all comments I’ve seen in the various groups after completing an Obstacle Course Race “No rest for the wicked” “Champions never

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Obstacle Race Training

How to Train for an Obstacle Course Race

Obstacle course racing, or OCR, is the sport that mixes running and pre-constructed obstacles to challenge your mind and body in a unique

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Fitness Self Endurance

Sleep for Better Performance

Sleep is a normal and reversible behavior that is an essential part of the human recovery process. Several studies now recognize the fundamental

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Marathon Training

Training for an Ultramarathon

Like most challenges, running an ultramarathon requires preparation. Preparation means more than simply running a lot. Adequate preparation should train both body and

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Nutrition Running

10 Foods Not To Eat Before Running or Racing

Sugar-free Candy:  The alcohols in sugar-free candy can cause serious bloat and GI upset. Most healthy people should be fine eating a piece

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Marathon Training

THREE TRAINING RUNS TO ADD TO YOUR ROUTINE

Sometimes just finding where to run can be a chore. The mental ping-pong game between doing something easy or designing an elaborate route

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Marathon Running

BECOMING A DURABLE ATHLETE

As we start to ramp up to race season, most trail and ultrarunners are increasing their training volume. Warm weather and long days

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