I AM A SPARTAN! OCR PODCAST

On this Episode, Noelle Colbert tells us about finishing her first 100 mile ultra at The Endurance Society's, Infinitus Event. The Infinitus is an event that last over a couple of weeks with race distances anywhere from 8 miles to an 888k , with solo and team races. Noelle along with Zack Wiz , and Toni Canora, all finished their first 100 miler together at this event. Noelle tells us about her en...

On this Episode, Mike Deibler from the OCR Underground podcast , tells us about his newly released book, that focuses on training for OCR. We touch base on several chapters from the book and as always we talk about past races, and other topics as well.

On this Episode, Josh Chace tells us about his history in OCR, some of the older races he has done, and his Age Group podium finish at Savage Race Maryland. Josh is on Obstacle Racing Media's Show, "Discourse with Davis and Chace", where he and Matt B. Davis talk about OCR, and a lot of other topics as well. If you're not already listening to that show, you need to check it out! It's one of my fav...

On this Episode, Miguel Medina tells us all about crushing the Montana Spartan Ultra this past weekend. We talk about his strategy leading up to the event and during the event. We go over how he fueled and how transition went. He even gave tips for running  Spartan Ultras as well. He is a Yancy Camp Athlete specializing for ultra distance that you can signup to train with too. Also we talked...

On this Episode, I talk to Sarah Hernandez. Sarah is an up and coming Age Group racer who has been doing good in the season so far. We talk about her life growing up in the South. She tells us about being struck by a car, and how she recovered from that. I also got her to tell us about how she and Bruce Jackson met ( Bruce was on Episode 50 and 75). We talk about her last few races including her C...

On this Episode, I had an awesome chat with Ultra Runner and Head of US Operations for Rat Race, Jimmy McCaffrey. We talk about how he came to ultra running, started hosting his own races and now working for Rat Race. We go over all the epic adventures that Rat Race will be putting on in the future, and discuss some of the details of each of them. Jimmy was great to talk to and had a lot of cool s...

On this Episode, Brian Gowiski tells us about his back to back podiums at Charlotte Sprint race. We also talk about Spartan races in the past that we have done and the experiences we had. This was an awesome Episode where I felt like I was just talking shop with a buddy after a race. You definitely want to check this one out!

On this Episode, Charlotte Curtis tells us about running OCR races with minimal running early on, and then transitioning to ultra running during 2020. She has done a lot of ultra races in a short amount of time, and has done very well. We go over a few of those, but especially her most recent 2nd place finish at the Georgia Death Race. The Georgia Death Race is a 74ish mile point to point trail ru...

On this Episode Rachel Watters tells us about her Georgia Savage race this past weekend where she took 2nd place! We also talk about the Casa Garcia 24 hr OCR endurance race that she took First place overall and went 80 miles! Many other races as well, you don't want to miss this episode!

On this Episode I interviewed John Penland. We talked about how he found the sport of OCR, and some of the past races he has done. We also talked about his last race at the Spartan San Antonio Super and Sprint-where he placed 1st in the Super, and 3rd in the Sprint.

On this Episode I interviewed Josiah Middaugh, after his top 10 finish at the Jacksonville National series race. Josiah has a huge endurance racing background in Xterra racing. Being a 14x Xterra National Champion and the 2015 Xterra World Champion. He was on the "Spartan Games", which is a 4 part series on YouTube. He was also on the Amazon Prime's "ECO Challenge Race" that took place in Fiji. He...

On this episode I speak with Logan Bernhart. We talk about his background and when he got into OCR. We talk about how he took first place at the OCR Overload race this past weekend and his plans for 2021. Also past races and much more!

On this episode I speak with OCR Overload owner Aaron Frank! OCR Overload is an obstacle race that's going to take place on February, 6th in Waldo Florida. Before you say "where's Waldo" it's like a 3o minute drive from Jacksonville. Its going to be a 4 mile race with almost 40 obstacles! With a combination of Swamp Battle and Hildervat Obstacles. Aaron states this race "will NOT be cancelled" and...

On this episode Mike Stefano and Katelyn Ritter hosted another OCR Podcast Roundtable ! With Jason Dupree and Anna Landry (from OCR Talk), Josh Chace (from ORM's Davis and Chace), Kim DeVoss (from OCR Coven) and  yours  truly !  We talked about good and bad of 2020 and what we are looking forward to in 2021! this was so much fun i loved chatting with everyone. If you already li...

On this episode I brought Jason Branham back on to tell us about his first 100 mile trail ultra he did with Chad Houk in West Virginia. The race was called the Rim to River 100. We go over the whole race and he tells us everything about it.

On this episode VeeJay  Jones tells us about an OCR coaching program that he and Rich Diaz are doing from Diaz Human Performance. We also talk about his training facility that he is working on completing soon in Colorado. We talk about his last Spartan race in 2020 and his highlights from 2019. We also talk about his  past weekend at the Florida Savage race. I also asked him about being...

On this episode Victor Quezada talks to us about all the OCR races he has done since 2013. He took 2nd place finish at Dallas Savage Race that he recently did. He tells us about working for Terrain race and racing for them. We also talk about the experience that he had on Steve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge. 

In this episode I talk with Spartan Pro Team member Ashley Heller, and about how her last race went in Jacksonville, FL.  Where she placed 6th in the one and only national series race. Then we talk about covid times, how she found the sport, and past races. We also discussed her hit and run accident she was in while she was out riding her elliptigo bike and how her recovery has been going. Ch...

On this episode me and my friend Jimmy just talk shop! Talk about past OCR races , races he ran with Oscar Mike and his most recent endurance event at The Gauntlet ! Which is an endurance event that takes place in Georgia that will sometimes go over 30 hours long. 

On this episode my friend Michael Roberson and I talk about the Jacksonville, Florida  Spartan Sprint and Trail race. This is the first Spartan race during Covid-19 Pandemic and we go over all the changes and safety precautions that took place. I feel like Spartan did a great job on putting on this event and we had a good experience running the course.  I recorded this on the way home be...

On this episode I talk to Will Hicks from World's Toughest Podcast and The OCR Report. Had a great chat with Will we talked about how he got into OCR and how he started podcasting about it. He told us about  past OCR events, and we also discussed OCR's current situation. What we thought may happen, and what the future may bring. Check out Will's Podcasts here.  https://worldstoughestpodc...

On this episode I got to talk to my friend Jason Dupree who does the OCR Talk Podcast with Anna Landry. Jason tells us  about how he got into OCR and how he came about doing his own podcast. We talk about past races , and much more check it out! Make sure you check out OCR Talk as well!  https://ocrtalk.libsyn.com/     https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXaito54OPGeWDgGVYIRjVA/vi...

On this episode I talk to one of the LeHigh Valley Spartans, Matt Engler. He tells us  about past spartan races and how he has found a knack for performing well in Age group division. He explains how with a family life he didn't have the time to put in large training blocks and he figured out a way to get more with less time. On May the 14th he will be having a webinar explaining his method....

On this episode we did half the episode on Mike James podcast BeastNet and the second half here on mine! So go over to www. BeastNetPod.com  or anywhere you listen to podcast and check them out! We talk about how we both got into OCR and about all the different struggles and races that  we have done in the past . This was a fun episode make sure you listen to the first half from BeastNet.

On this episode we get to know a little more about Aaron Newell, from being immune to CBD, to random prayers failing LOL!  We talk about the first US national series race that took place in Jacksonville, FL and how it went.  He tells us about past races done and what races he's planning for 2020. So check it out!