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    Obstacle Racing Media Podcast

    Hosted by Matt B. Davis, Obstacle Racing Media is the longest running, most consistent, podcast in OCR. ORM brings weekly episodes with athletes, race directors, industry insiders, and surprise guests. The Obstacle racing community has come to rely on Matt's interviews, insight, and humor as a regular part of their week.
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    Episodes (958)

    OCR Weekly Show - June 19, 2023

    OCR Weekly Show - June 19, 2023

    Dustin Needham talks about Broken Arrow and the hundred or so Spartan Races he has done. Aimee Kohler talks about her double podium weekend at Spartan Tri-State, being a Trail RD for Spartan, and her race company, The Running Kind.

    Today's show is sponsored by BONEFROG and City Challenge Race.

    You can listen to the podcast here.

    Could you support us on Patreon? All other ORM Links.

    Intro and Outro Music by Eric Leland.

    OCR Euro Championships with The Euro Champions

    OCR Euro Championships with The Euro Champions

    Jesse de Heer won the 3K race and Stijn Lagrand won the 15K race at last weekend's OCR European Championship in Hungary. On Sunday, they won the team championship as well. Both men join the show to talk about their performances.

    They also discuss similarities and differences between the federated Euro OCR Champs, Spartan Race, and Adventurey's OCRWC.

    Today's show is sponsored by The Driven Team Challenge. The original 4 person team race is back in Dahlonega, Georgia.

    Organifi – We’ve got our own landing page where you can get 20 percent off ALL their amazing superfoods. Go to organifi.com/ORM and see some of our favorite products.

    Rugged Maniac – Rugged has 20 plus events you can sign up for right now nationwide. Use code ORM23 for $5 off all races.

    Intro  Music – Paul B.
    Outro Music – Brian Revels

    ORM YouTube Channel 

    Support Us On Patreon

    You can listen to the podcast here.

    2023 OCR Euro Champs Preview

    2023 OCR Euro Champs Preview

    Current Euro Champ Ida Mathilde and former Euro Champ Leon Koefoed join us from Tata, Hungary to talk about this weekend's races.

    We discuss:

    • The history of The OCR Euro Champs.
    • 3K and 12K Distances.
    • Types of obstacles and penalties.
    • Prize money.
    • Who to look for on the podium.
    • Much more.

    Today's show is sponsored by The Driven Team Challenge and BONEFROG Challenge. Go out and support your local OCR!

    Intro  Music – Paul B.
    Outro Music – Brian Revels

    ORM YouTube Channel 

    Support Us On Patreon

    You can listen to the podcast here.

    2023 OCR Euro Champs Preview

    2023 OCR Euro Champs Preview

    Current Euro Champ Ida Mathilde and former Euro Champ Leon Koefoed join us from Tata, Hungary to talk about this weekend's races.

    We discuss:

    • The history of The OCR Euro Champs.
    • 3K and 12K Distances.
    • Types of obstacles and penalties.
    • Prize money.
    • Who to look for on the podium.
    • Much more.

    Today's show is sponsored by The Driven Team Challenge and BONEFROG Challenge. Go out and support your local OCR!

    Intro  Music – Paul B.
    Outro Music – Brian Revels

    ORM YouTube Channel 

    Support Us On Patreon

    OCR Weekly Show - June 5, 2023

    OCR Weekly Show - June 5, 2023

    Shaun Stephens Whale and Tyler Krushnski talk about OCR, Tower Running, and YouTube challenges.

    Today's show is sponsored by:

    • Organifi – We’ve got our own landing page where you can get 20 percent off ALL their amazing superfoods. Go to organifi.com/ORM and see some of our favorite products
    • City Challenge – The next race is in Hoboken, NJ on July 29th. Use our code ORM2023 for all upcoming races on their website.
    • Rugged Maniac – Rugged has 20 plus events you can sign up for right now nationwide. Use code ORM23 for $5 off all races.

    The podcast can be heard using the link below or you can listen to the podcast here.

    Support us on Patreon. All other ORM Links.

    Intro  Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels

    OCR Weekly Show - May 29, 2023

    OCR Weekly Show - May 29, 2023

    Ian Kay from UKHXR joins the show to discuss Manchester's 2023 Hyrox World Championship weekend. Part 1 has Ian on little sleep Sunday morning after a hard weekend and the post-event party. In Part 2, we allow Ian to attempt to make more sense on Monday morning.

    OCR Weekly Show is a news show with Matt B. Davis and special guests discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, Hyrox, and all other OCR and Hybrid Fitness-related news.

    Intro and Outro Music by: Eric Leland

    You can listen to the podcast here.

    All other ORM Links.

    Devon Yanko/Matt Gorski - VJ Shoes

    Devon Yanko/Matt Gorski - VJ Shoes

    Devon Yanko is back to talk about recent races she has won and how much has changed in her life since her first two appearances on this show. She also talks about live coverage in Ultra, the sad state of Hoka contracts, heading back to Comrades, and more.

    Then we hear from the man behind the shoes you've been hearing about (and most likely wearing) since 2019. It's Matt G from VJUSA. He talks about his athletic beginnings, how he found OCR, and what had him become the US distributor of VJ Shoes.

    Today's Sponsors:

    BoneFrog Challenge - Sept 2, 2023. 5K and multi-lap options. Plus the Kids Wave. Check them out at BonefrogChallenge.com

    Organifi - We've got our own landing page where you can get 20 percent off ALL their amazing superfoods. Go to organifi.com/ORM and see some of our favorites products.

    City Challenge -  Use our code ORM2023 for all upcoming races on their website.

    Rugged Maniac - Rugged has 20 plus events you can sign up for right now nationwide. Use code ORM23 for $5 off all races.

    The podcast can be heard using the link below or you can listen to the podcast here.

    Support us on Patreon. All other ORM Links.

    Intro  Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels

    OCR Weekly Show - Kris Reigns Supreme

    OCR Weekly Show - Kris Reigns Supreme

    I mean, seriously.

    Kris Rugloski topped her own feat of Hyrox World Champs in Vegas one day, 3rd Spartan USNS in Big Bear the next.

    She won the new Spartan Race 3K series Friday afternoon, flew against time zones, and made it with 30 minutes to spare to the Savage Race in Maryland. Won that too.

    OCR Weekly Show is a news show with Matt B. Davis and special guests discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, Hyrox, and all other OCR and Hybrid Fitness-related news.

    Intro and Outro Music by: Eric Leland

    You can listen to the podcast here.

    All other ORM Links.

     

    Brooke Jones - Canebrake 200

    Brooke Jones - Canebrake 200

    Brooke had DNF her last two 100-mile race attempts. So she showed up at Canebrake 200 in true Ultrarunner fashion and said "Let's just go and see if I can fuckin do this!" 

    She ended up being the first finisher, male or female, in 57:11:18. 

    Today’s show is sponsored by VJShoes. Get some free Mudgear socks if you order in the next few days at VJShoesUSA.com

    We are also sponsored by BoneFrog. They are back this year in PA with an open and elite wave, plus a multi-lap decision. Check them out and register at BoneFrogChallenge.com

    Brooke on Instagram

    Complete Canebrake 200 results - https://ultrasignup.com/results_event.aspx?did=94273

    Watch a video about Canebrake 200 - https://youtu.be/7v23qkVFQd0

    The podcast can be heard using the link below or you can listen to the podcast here.

    Support us on Patreon. All other ORM Links.

    Intro  Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels

    Hannah Carta

    Hannah Carta

    Multiple time guest, and good friend Hannah Carta returns to the show. She completed the Cocodona 250 in 4 days, 14 hours, 38 minutes, and 11 seconds. Her husband David and friend Brian were her main crew and came along for the podcast. How the hell did she get it done? Let's dig in and find out. Get ready to have some laughs and be inspired. Time is a construct people.

    The mileage tracking from the race is here.

    Today's Sponsors:

    • Organifi - We've got our own landing page where you can get 20 percent off ALL their amazing superfoods. Go to organifi.com/ORM and see some of our favorites products.
    • VJShoes - Get some awesome Mudgear socks when you order a new pair over at VJShoesUSA.com
    • City Challenge - The next race is Jersey City on May 13th. Use our code ORM2023 for all upcoming races on their website.
    • Rugged Maniac - Rugged has 20 plus events you can sign up for right now nationwide. Use code ORM23 for $5 off all races.

    The podcast can be heard using the link below or you can listen to the podcast here.

    Support us on Patreon. All other ORM Links.

    Intro  Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels

    OCR Weekly Show - May 1, 2023

    OCR Weekly Show - May 1, 2023

    Tough Mudder 2023 obstacle changes and World's Toughest Mudder update. Plus we catch up with one of the OCR G.O.A.T.s, Jon Albon.

    A weekly news show with Matt B. Davis and special guests discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, Hyrox, and all other OCR and Hybrid Fitness-related news.

    Intro and Outro Music by: Eric Leland

    You can listen to the podcast here.

    All other ORM Links.

    SuperCaliCarlyCalyFragilistic GORUCK Games Episode

    SuperCaliCarlyCalyFragilistic GORUCK Games Episode

    3 Gals From The GORUCK Games join us today.

    6th place Cali Schweikhart, 2nd place Calypso Sheridan, and 1st place Carly Wopat.

    We talk about their favorite events, biggest mistakes, and best takeaways from the weekend.

    GORUCK Games Leaderboard can be found here.

    Today's sponsor is Organifi. We've got our own landing page where you can get 20 percent off ALL their amazing superfoods. Go to organifi.com/ORM and see some of our favorites products.

    You can listen to the podcast here.

    Support us on Patreon. All other ORM Links.

    Intro  Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels

    All photos courtesy GORUCK photographer Dan Sell.

    Meg Jacoby/Jason Feinstein GORUCK Games

    Meg Jacoby/Jason Feinstein GORUCK Games

    Jason Feinstein was one of the judges at this year's GORUCK Games. He gives us a behind the scenes look at some of the programming and decisions made this past weekend.

    Plus, we've got a brand new show we are launching over at Hybrid Fitness Media called The Hybrid Happy Hour with Meg Jacoby. She comes on to discuss that and her record smashing sub 60 performance at Hyrox Anaheim.

    Today's show is sponsored by VJShoes. Get some free Mudgear socks if you order in the next few days at VJShoesUSA.com

    We are also sponsored by BoneFrog. They are back this year in PA with an open and elite waves, plus a multi lap decision. Check them out and register at BoneFrogChallenge.com

    You can listen to the podcast here.

    Support us on Patreon. All other ORM Links.

    Intro  Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels

    OCR Weekly Show - April 24, 2023

    OCR Weekly Show - April 24, 2023

    What a weekend! First ever Spartan 3K race in Palm Beach. Hyrox Anaheim. Plus The 2023 GORUCK Games.

    A weekly news show with Matt B. Davis and special guests discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, Hyrox, and all other OCR and Hybrid Fitness-related news.

    Jack Bauer on IG

    Palm Beach Prediction Contest Results

    Intro and Outro Music by: Eric Leland

    The podcast can be heard using the link below or you can listen to the podcast here.

    All other ORM Links.

    Jenny From Tailwind/Sarah Keyes

    Jenny From Tailwind/Sarah Keyes

    Up first is Jenny with Tailwind Nutrition. We talk about what began as her husband "delivering little white bags" in the parking lot before races, into one of the best known brands in race hydration and nutrition.

    Next up is Sarah Keyes who just finished 3rd at the Lake Sonoma 50K. By doing so, she qualified for the US Long Distance team. We talk a lot about that race and much more.

    Today's episode is sponsored by The Bear Crawl OCR. A fantastic local race. They are family owned and operated OCR that is also a 501(c)3/non-profit.

    We are also sponsored by City Challenge. The next race is Jersey City on May 13th. Use our code ORM 2023 for all upcoming races on their website.

    The podcast can be heard using the link below or you can listen to the podcast here.

    Support us on Patreon. All other ORM Links.

    Intro  Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels

    OCR Weekly Show - April 17, 2023

    OCR Weekly Show - April 17, 2023

    Tough Mudder made some announcements about the TM Endurance Series. Let's learn more with Hannah Carta.

    A weekly news show with Matt B. Davis and special guests discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, Hyrox, and all other OCR and Hybrid Fitness-related news.

    Hannah C on IG.

    The World's Toughest Mudder Documentary on YouTube.

    This episode is sponsored by Rugged Maniac. Get $5.00 off with code ORM23. Hit this link for the rest of the venues they are hitting in 2023.

    Intro and Outro Music by: Eric Leland

    The podcast can be heard using the link below or you can listen to the podcast here.

    All other ORM Links.

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