Wed, 8 February 2023
BattleFrog launched in May of 2014 and held 6 races which were universally applauded. In 2015, they produced 15 events and a television show on ESPN. In August of that year, they announced a massive jump to 44 races nationwide. A few months later was the infamous Fiest Bowl sponsorship, and 25 races into 2016, they were out of business.
Let's dig in with David Moore and find out what the hell happened.
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Mon, 6 February 2023
Marc from The Hybrid Experiment talks about Hyrox Stuttgart, Fantasy Fiction, Sports Docs, and more!
A weekly news show with Matt B. Davis and special guests discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, and all other OCR-related news.
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Thu, 2 February 2023
Learn about The Grit Games through Caitlynn plus Mintra Tilly gives some Hyrox updates. Support Us On Patreon for LOTS MORE behind the scenes. Get to the $5 level!
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Mon, 30 January 2023
Kevin Gregory and Josh Gonzales join us on their way back from a Deka event at Pure Impact Athletics in Ontario, Canada.
A weekly news show with Matt B. Davis and special guests discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, and all other OCR-related news.
Pure Impact Athletics on IG.
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Fri, 27 January 2023
Superhero Scramble and Atlas Race were two races that launched in the booming early days of OCR. Could someone besides Spartan have big payouts and a nationwide series? Brakken Kraker comes on to discuss the rise and fall of both companies.
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Here is the Superhero Scramble article referenced in the episode.
Atlas Race article from the episode.
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Mon, 23 January 2023
JayFit from The Hybrid Approach comes on to talk about Hyrox Euro Champs. Tough Mudder's Chris Maltbie and new plans for obstacle innovation.
A weekly news show with Matt B. Davis and special guests discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, and all other OCR-related news.
Intro and Outro Music by: Eric Leland
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Fri, 20 January 2023
Learn all about the beginnings of The Hurricane Heat, The UltraBeast, The Trifecta, and that famous first catchphrase -"You'll know at the finish line". Carrie Adams joins us for a deep dive inside Spartan HQ circa 2011-2013.
Carrie's early Spartan Race video
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Wed, 18 January 2023
We spoke with Terra Jackson, Dr. Alandra Greenlee, Meg Jacoby, and Lauren Weeks before they head over to The Netherlands for the big 2023 Hyrox European Championships.
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Today’s show is sponsored by Rugged Maniac.
Rugged Maniac returns for 2023 with our muddiest year yet! We’re renewing our muddy vows, going back to the nitty gritty basics, and shouting our love for mud from the mountain tops. In fact, we’re unleashing both the World’s Largest Mud Pit and a “Muddy Back Guarantee” to ensure the most epic day of muddy glory. You won’t want to miss this!
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Mon, 16 January 2023
Hybricon/Battle Bunker with Hunter McIntyre and Austen Alexander. Nicole Mericle talks about Dream Team, Spartan 3K, and World Obstacle.
A weekly news show with Matt B. Davis and special guests discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, and all other OCR-related news.
Intro and Outro Music by: Eric Leland
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Wed, 11 January 2023
Amelia Boone joins us for Chapter 2 to discuss the dawn of Spartan Race as a professional sport. We cover what it was like for an "elite" athlete from 2012-2014.
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Intro Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels
Today’s show is sponsored by Rugged Maniac.
Rugged Maniac returns for 2023 with our muddiest year yet! We’re renewing our muddy vows, going back to the nitty gritty basics, and shouting our love for mud from the mountain tops. In fact, we’re unleashing both the World’s Largest Mud Pit and a “Muddy Back Guarantee” to ensure the most epic day of muddy glory. You won’t want to miss this!
Use Code ORM22 at checkout for $5 off at Rugged Maniac. |