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Spartan Race [Race Profile]

February 10, 2013

The Spartan Race series recently partnered with Reebok to help bring obstacle racing more legitimacy in the sporting world. The goal here is not to change the way Spartan Race series does their events, but to

Rugged Maniac [Race Profile]

December 5, 2012

Deemed one of America’s best obstacle races, the Rugged Maniac is as straightforward and genuine as they come. A 5K run with 25 obstacles, live music and bountiful stock of booze. Is there a

GORUCK Challenge [Race Profile]

August 14, 2012

The GORUCK Challenge is not a race. We have to put this in here or the ex-special forces ops who put GORUCK together will show up at our house in the middle of the

Zombie Race / Run For Your Lives [Race Profile]

July 3, 2012

Are you ready for the zombie apocalypse? Run For Your Lives, a 5K obstacle race, prepares anxious humans for a post-apocalyptic world. A world where zombies roam the streets in search of brains. First

Kona Ironman World Championship [Race Profile]

June 12, 2012

Swim 2.4 miles! Bike 112 miles! Run 26.2 miles! Brag for the rest of your life! – The Ironman Motto Introducing, the Kona Ironman World Championship. The coup de gras of the triathlon. The

The Inca Rally [Race Profile]

May 22, 2012

This is a guest race profile by Ian Cartwright who will participate in the Inca Rally this year. Introducing, The Inca Rally. A unique race, never attempted before – from Peru to Guyana in 3 weeks, going through

Race Across America (RAAM) [Race Profile]

March 27, 2012

Have you ever visited a restaurant serving the “worlds best burger”, an ice cream shop with the “world’s best milkshake” or a beachside stand claiming the “worlds best fish tacos”? The whole world title

Tour d’ Afrique [Race Profile]

March 6, 2012

This is a guest race profile by Natalie Sisson who’s riding the Tour d’ Afrique herself this year. Tour d’Afrique If cycling almost 12,000 km across Africa, from Cairo to Capetown sounds like fun to

Warrior Dash [Race Profile]

November 16, 2011

Adding to our list of obstacle races is the Warrior Dash. Based on a very short and unscientific poll I made, this seems to be the most well known adventure race. Although the Warrior Dash brands

La Ruta de los Conquistadores [Race Profile]

November 2, 2011

La Ruta de los Conquistadores begins today and runs through November 5th. Stay tuned for any developments from the race! Check out the official website here: http://larutadelosconquistadores.com/ruta2011/ Held annually in mid-November and starting in the