Matt B. Davis

Obstacle Racing Media Podcast

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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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Matt B. Davis

Episodes

What The Heck Now w/ Dr. Lara Pence 20.03.2020 57:12

Spartan Mind Doc , Doctor Lara Pence talks about what the hell is up with all of these gosh darn feelings. Dr. L. website Support Us On Patreon

Aaron Newell Surviving Drift 100 Ultra 18.03.2020 49:06

Aaron Newell fights freezing snow and poor planning to finish the Drift 100 Ultra, barely. Show Notes More Heart Than Scars with Mike Rowe video link . Support Us On Patreon

Apocalypse Recourse with Davis and Chace 18.03.2020 35:29

Obstacle Discourse with Davis and Chace – A weekly news show with Josh Chace and Matt B. Davis discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, and all other OCR related news. This week's topics: We pretty much solve this whole Covid-19 business. Show Notes: Support Us On Patreon Join the Discord Davis and Chace theme music composed by Charmian Lee !

Brakken Kraker - This Is Your OCR Life 13.03.2020 1:24:38

Digging deep into the OCR Vault to discuss Brakken Kraker's results at early Stadium races. We also discuss infamous one and done events like the Spartan World Championship sprint course from 2014 and The Spartan Cruise from 2015. Video version - https://youtu.be/R_CLCT-K2w0 The Running Public Support Us On Patreon

Postponed and cancelled races. Should we postpone life? - Davis and Chace live Wednesday night special. 12.03.2020 45:26

Obstacle Discourse with Davis and Chace – A weekly news show with Josh Chace and Matt B. Davis discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, and all other OCR related news. This week's topics: Dominoes are starting to fall. Everyone qualifies (again). Massive food guilt. Show Notes: Support Us On Patreon Join the Discord Davis and Chace theme music composed by Charmian Lee !

Jacob Heppner 11.03.2020 1:04:51

CrossFit, Hyrox, DekaFit, OCR, and Entrepreneur life. Todays Podcast is sponsored by: VJ Shoes USA - 10 percent off and free shipping all pairs with ORM10. Support Us On Patreon

Lindsay Webster - CoOp Farming and SkyRunning 11.03.2020 1:06:59

Lindsay Webster discusses her 2020 schedule which includes the Spartan US National Series and 4 SkyRunning races. Plus her role with World OCR, along with her thoughts on the events to be held in Sochi, Russia. Show Notes: SkyRunning Races World OCR - Sochi event Support Us On Patreon

Kelly Sully - Let's Do Every Distance 09.03.2020 55:43

Kelly Sullivan on how she enjoys and succeeds at short and fast races as well as endurance distances. Oh, and hey, she just won Greek Peak Spartan Race, just days after this interview. Todays Podcast is sponsored by: Rugged Maniac - Use code ORM at all races in North American in 2020. Kelly in IG Boston Marathon campaign Support Us On Patreon

Robb McCoy - F.I.T. Challenge OCR and Trail Events 06.03.2020 59:30

Rob McCoy and Matt catch up on The Original UltraBeast, The F.I.T. Challenge events, and the new OCR Bucket Challenge. Todays Podcast is sponsored by: Savage Race - Savage Full and Blitz distance at 13 events in 2020. Show Notes F.I.T. Challenge OCR Bucket List Challenge Support Matt going to The Boston Marathon Support Us On Patreon

Kyle McLaughlin - The Once And Future CEO 04.03.2020 33:14

Kyle McLaughlin, Tough Mudder CEO, on what's new, and what's the same. Plus, questions on cancelled events and season passes. Todays Podcast is sponsored by: Epic Series OCR - ORM20 gets you 20 percent off ALL events in 2020. Support Matt going to The Boston Marathon Support Us On Patreon Edited video highlight version of this podcast episode.

Tough Mudder Is Back FAQ. Spartan Ultra Points Series Ish - Obstacle Discourse with Davis and Chace 02.03.2020 55:04

Obstacle Discourse with Davis and Chace – A weekly news show with Josh Chace and Matt B. Davis discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, and all other OCR related news. This week's topics: Tough Mudder is really really back. The Ultra Series points sort of explained. Show Notes: Tough Mudder 2020 Season FAQ Support Us On Patreon Join the Discord

Bad Boy Running UK with Allie Bailey and David Hellard 29.02.2020 1:59:54

Take a trip to the Naughties and beyond to discuss racing, music, and Allie and David's checkered past. Support Us On Patreon

Spartan Pro Day Interviews From Jacksonville, Florida 28.02.2020 1:02:16

The day prior to the US National Series kicking off it's first race in Jacksonville , Spartan held a Pro Day to get media with many of the Spartan Pro Team. We recorded interviews with: Nicky Ryker, Taylor Turney, Mark Batres, Natalie Miano, Ashley Heller, Leigh Anne Wasteney, Kaci Monroe, Ally Tippetts, Erin Sondej, Faye Morgan, Nicole Mericle and Johnny Luna Lima. Support Us On Patreon

Davis, Chace, and Discord Ricky 27.02.2020 1:06:51

Obstacle Discourse with Davis and Chace – A weekly news show with Josh Chace and Matt B. Davis discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, and all other OCR related news. This week's topics: All 3 men were on the ground in The Jacksonville Florida for The Spartan Race, with hilarious consequences. Show Notes: Support Us On Patreon Join the Discord Davis and Chace theme music compo...

Spartan Jacksonville Wrap-Up with Jack Bauer and Lillie Elkin 26.02.2020 1:13:09

Jack Bauer and I talk about Week 1 of the Prediction Contest and a little about Hyrox Dallas. Plus Lillie Elkin discusses her 5th place finish in Jacksonville USNS Race. Picks Contest Week 1 Results Lillie on IG OCR Discord Chat Support Us On Patreon

Predictions for Spartan Jacksonville - First USNS Race Of 2020 with Jack Bauer 20.02.2020 1:11:33

Jack Bauer comes on to discuss predictions for this weekend's Spartan US National Series Race in Jacksonville, Florida. Prediction Contest Link OCR Discord Chat Support Us On Patreon

Overcome And Live with Heather Olson 19.02.2020 52:39

Heather Olson comes on the show to discuss why we haven't seen so much of her lately. Last year, she went through a divorce, got hypothermia, and had some depression bouts. She's here to talk about finding healthy coping mechanisms and taking her life back. Todays Podcast is sponsored by: Rugged Maniac - Race all over North America in 2020. Code ORM saves you 10 percent on all locations. Show To T...

Josh hates everyone, Matt wants more media competition - Obstacle Discourse with Davis and Chace 19.02.2020 1:02:24

Obstacle Discourse with Davis and Chace – A weekly news show with Josh Chace and Matt B. Davis discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, and all other OCR related news. This week's topics: Nothing that interesting. You should skip this one. Show Notes: Support Us On Patreon Join the Discord

Amelia Boone and Cassidy Nicholas - Former Spartan Pros Discuss Contracts 17.02.2020 58:04

We put it to an audience vote and the YESes have it. You wanted the opinions of former pros Cassidy Nicholas and Amelia Boone, recorded on February 6th, 2020. Todays Podcast is sponsored by: SAVAGE RACE - Spring Season is about to kick off! OCR Discord Chat Support Us On Patreon

Spartan Trail worldwide takeover, Josh beefs with Aaron, Matt is bad at media - Obstacle Discourse with Davis and Chace 14.02.2020 56:28

Obstacle Discourse with Davis and Chace – A weekly news show with Josh Chace and Matt B. Davis discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, and all other OCR related news. This week's topics: Spartan Trail World Domination, Josh picks fights with the pros. First "look" at Titan Games S2 Show Notes: Support Us On Patreon Join the Discord Davis and Chace theme music composed by Charm...

Coming Out In OCR with Sean Rombough 14.02.2020 1:03:09

Sean Rombough is a member of the OCR community that I have gotten to know a bit over the years. A few months ago, we decided that he would come on this program and discuss what it's been like for him coming out as a gay athlete. I am really glad we did this and I want to thank him for trusting me with his story. Show Notes Sean on IG LegendBorne Article on Sean OCR Discord Chat Support Us On Patre...

UAE Response 12.02.2020 1:08:32

On today's program, we speak with Eric and Tammi. Two athletes who live, train, and race in the United Arab Emirates. They give us their experiences and answer some questions for a very skeptical American OCR audience. We also speak with Alyssa Hawley about her plans for the Spartan World Championships. Todays Podcast is sponsored by: Epic Series OCR - With races in 9 cities. We're looking to make...

Self Worth and Pro Contracts with Dr. L - An Obstacle Discourse with Davis and Chace Special 12.02.2020 57:50

Obstacle Discourse with Davis and Chace – A weekly news show with Josh Chace and Matt B. Davis discussing items of the week for Spartan Race, Tough Mudder, and all other OCR related news. This week's topics: Self Worth and Pro Contracts with Dr. L - An Obstacle Discourse with Davis and Chace Special Show Notes: Support Us On Patreon Join the Discord Davis and Chace theme music composed by Charmian...

Ryan Woods and Nicole Mericle On Spartan Pro Athlete Contracts 08.02.2020 1:08:20

Spartan World Champion and Trifecta World Champion Nicole Mericle and Spartan North American Champion Ryan Woods discuss contract negotiations with Spartan Brass. Show Notes Listen to Joe Desena's take here. OCR Discord Chat Support Us On Patreon

Joe Desena On Spartan Pro Athlete Contracts 06.02.2020 19:56

Spartan Race CEO, Joe Desena, speaks out on yesterday's athlete kerfuffle over Spartan Pro Team contracts. OCR Discord Chat Support Us On Patreon