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400. Episode 400 with Live Intro/Outro, Surprise Congratulations Clips, Q&A, and Shoutout Compilation!

Obstacle Running Adventures

Release Date: 09/01/2024

463. Operation Rucksgiving with Erica Jackman! show art 463. Operation Rucksgiving with Erica Jackman!

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Katelyn talks with as she prepares to host her first ever chapter of Rucksgiving in Providence, Rhode Island! Listen to Erica and Katelyn talk about the importance of supporting local food banks and giving back to communities. Erica shares tips about Rucking and even gives a sneak peak into the velcro patch for completing this 9 mile rucking event! Be sure to check out her rucksgiving event or a more local one to yourself and consider supporting in whatever way you can! Start – 3:32 – Intro 3:32 – 9:10 – Quick News 9:10 – 10:16 – Content Preface 10:16 – 32:33 - Interview 32:33...

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462. Mark Jones on DEKA Ruck, Oscar Mike, and 24 Hour Rucking World Record! show art 462. Mark Jones on DEKA Ruck, Oscar Mike, and 24 Hour Rucking World Record!

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It has been a while since we've had the man who got us into rucking on the show and Jason Dupree was talking about how he would be live streaming his 24 hour rucking world record attempt! I reached out to after his success because I wanted to catch up with him to talk about his adding rucking to DEKA events, his world record performance, and to hear about the Oscar Mike annual ball! Be sure to follow , consider , and support ! Start – 2:47 – Intro 4:47 – 9:04 – Quick News 9:04 – 9:24 – Content Preface 9:24 – 52:45 - Interview 52:45 – End – Outro Next weekend we will...

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461. Tyler Veerman on Colorado, OCR Redemption, Pike's Peak Progress, and More! show art 461. Tyler Veerman on Colorado, OCR Redemption, Pike's Peak Progress, and More!

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Savage Race !  The elite side had a pretty great turn out with an increased payout at the event and when I saw that won, I knew that I wanted to have him on the show again! We first met and interviewed him after , had dinner with him in Palmerton after the 3K, and have crossed paths with him at WTM a few times and he has always seemed like a nice guy. We talk about him living in Colorado, how his Savage race win went, what he thinks went wrong at the recent Spartan Super World Championships where he DNFed, progress made across consecutive Pike's Peak races, and much more! Be sure to and...

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460. Jason Dupree on Livestreaming North American OCR and Hybrid Events, Burnout, and More! show art 460. Jason Dupree on Livestreaming North American OCR and Hybrid Events, Burnout, and More!

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We have been wanting to do another episode with ever since he started carrying North American OCR and hybrid live streams on his back! We may be a bit bias because we have been friends with for many years now but we don't believe he gets half of the credit that he deserves for what he does for both sports.   We discuss how he started live streaming these sports, how much money we are making/losing from this pursuit, how you can help support the live stream, his rebranded , getting ahead of burnout, a and much more! Please reach out to or to see how you can reach out and help...

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459. Libbie Joyce on Spartan Youth Insurance Changes, Championship Events, and More! show art 459. Libbie Joyce on Spartan Youth Insurance Changes, Championship Events, and More!

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has been in the sport of obstacle course racing for a long time and has been seen as a great hope for the future of the sport (no pressure)! We had the chance to briefly meet her at where she helped rabbit the event helping . We explained that we have been wanting to have her on the show for a while and were looking for a time in the future to set it up. That time ended up being this weekend! Hear us discuss her background in the sport, her show on the podcast feed, the changes recently made with no longer allowing young athletes to compete in the competitive waves due to insurance changes,...

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458. Run the Rocks 5K at the Red Rocks in Colorado! show art 458. Run the Rocks 5K at the Red Rocks in Colorado!

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We went to Colorado for a wedding (congratulations !) and wanted to cram in as much sightseeing as possible.  We weren't able to go to the Red Rocks on Saturday due to an event but luckily Katelyn saw that the following day had the that we could participate in! A quick Target trip later we were mostly ready to take on the event at 6,000 feet.  It was a fun  event fueled by great music and it was also for a great cause with it supporting the !  Consider ! Start – 3:35 – Intro 3:35 – 6:19 – Quick News 6:19 – 7:28 – Content Preface 7:28 – 10:43 - Us Before 10:43...

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457. Neighborhood Ninjas and Pull-Ups for Playgrounds with Alex Katz! show art 457. Neighborhood Ninjas and Pull-Ups for Playgrounds with Alex Katz!

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We had the pleasure of meeting while working at the New England OCR Expo and loved learning about and their incredible mission. Alex recently reached out to let us know about an upcoming event being held at which is the same venue where we’ve hosted the Expo for the past few years! is currently running their Fundraiser through the month of October.  It concludes on November 1st with the aforementioned event at to take on the 10-minute pull-up challenge live! You’ll also get to meet a variety of awesome vendors and fellow supporters, all coming together for a great cause! Be sure...

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456. FISO OCR World Championship and USAOCR with Vivien Tran and Kevin Thompson! show art 456. FISO OCR World Championship and USAOCR with Vivien Tran and Kevin Thompson!

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The recently had their 3rd event weekend in Sweden this year and by all accounts it was the best one by far! This is admittely a low bar due to overflowing portopotties in Belgium and many obstacles not being built in Costa Rica, etc. However, by working alongside the crew they had plenty of  experience to put on a proper word championship event! Two members of USAOCR, and , wanted to come on the show to talk about their experience at the event, differences from previous years, and more.  They also have their own regional championship which will be held at the War X venue towards...

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455. Annie Dube on Injury, Firefighting, Winning Spartan Trifecta and Pan American Championships, and More! show art 455. Annie Dube on Injury, Firefighting, Winning Spartan Trifecta and Pan American Championships, and More!

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Spartan Trifecta World Championship took place a week before Spartan Pan American Championship and there was a badass woman who won both events! It’s been a couple years since we have had on the show and I figured this would be a great time to reach back out and catch up on how life has been going! We talk about her overcoming injuries, becoming a firefighter, the community reaction to her returning to the sport, what made her register for these events, how it feels to be the champion of both despite some life changes, what she has planned for future races, and much more! Start – 4:28 –...

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454. reRun of 296. Rylan Schadegg on Winning Spartan North American Championship, Palm Beach Deka FIT, and Faith! show art 454. reRun of 296. Rylan Schadegg on Winning Spartan North American Championship, Palm Beach Deka FIT, and Faith!

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was a beloved member of both the OCR and hybrid racing communities!  Our paths had crossed numerous times during our coverage of obstacle course racing and he stood out as always being very kind and respectful.  We were devastated to hear and we wanted to do something for those that loved him. We first had him on the show in September 2022 after winning the Spartan North American Championship but we had the chance to meet him and having him on the show in person at both and . He had words during our first interview with him that have been echoing in my head since I heard of his...

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Another huge milestone of the show, hitting 400 Episodes!  Don't quote me on it but I can't think of any other OCR podcasts that have made it this far (other than Obstacle Racing Media) ... yet!

We celebrate with a live recording of the intro, the naming of a new "sponsored athlete" some Q&A, audio clips that Katelyn had sneakily asked for congratulating us, some more Q&A, a compilation of times we were mentioned on other shows, and a live outro!

Thank you to everyone who has supported us over the past 7 years and 8 months, everyone who watched this live recording, sent in audio clips, guests who have been on the show, our patreon supporters, and everyone else who has helped this show keep going for so long!

0:00 – 7:17 – Intro

7:17 – 15:12 – Quick News

15:12 – 15:58 – Content Preface

15:58 - 28:41 - Surprise Congratulations Audio Clips: Jack Goras, Will Hicks, Dustin Dorough, Fran Chiorando, Jason Dupree, Mark Duplessis, Evan Perperis, Dave Claxton, Carlo Piscitello, Steve Bacon and Dawn Sirois, Hank StefanoErin Rost, Kevin Gregory, Scott "The Fayne" Knowles, Javier Escobar, Kelly Sullivan, Matt B Davis and Stacie Davis, Alex Youngworth, Everett "Jimmy" McNally, and Angela Bowers.

28:41 - 1:00:27 - Q&A

1:00:27 - 1:25:48 - Shoutouts on Other Shows Compilation

1:25:48 - End – Outro

Next weekend we will be covering the final BoldrDash OCR!

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News Stories:

Scott "The Fayne" Knowles Engaged

Our New Sponsored Athlete: Kevin Gregory

Savage Numbers Update (full article here)

Dave Robinson's Grandfather

Deejay Fox Finished Colorado Trail FKT

Amber Tait and Terra Jackson Deka Strong Women Relay Record

Pure Impact Athletics Expansion

Rat Rod Secret Link

Helium Backpack Secret Link

Wine Marathon Secret Link

Baby Rock Secret Link

Marshmallow Catching Secret Link

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200. Episode 200 Live Q&A with a Podcast Shoutout Compilation!

300. OCR World Championships 15K with Elites and Vendors! (with Live Intro/Outro and Shoutout Compilation!)

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The OCR Report

Patreon Supporters: Jason Dupree, Kim DeVoss, Samantha Thompson, Matt Puntin, Brad Kiehl, Charlotte Engelman, Erin Grindstaff, Hank Stefano, Arlene Stefano, Laura Ritter, Steven Ritter, Sofia Harnedy, Kenny West, Cheryl Miller, Jessica Johnson, Scott "The Fayne" Knowles, Anna Landry, Nick Ryker, Christopher Hoover, Kevin Gregory Jr., Evan Eirich, Ashley Reis, Brent George, Justin Manning, Wendell Lagosh, Logan Nagle, Angela Bowers, Asa Coddington, Thomas Petersen, Seth Rinderknecht, and Bonnie Wilson.

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Intro music - "Streaker" by: Straight Up

Outro music - "Iron Paw" by: Dubbest