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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.

Latest Episodes:

Some Real Ones From Georgia Spartan Mar 28, 2024

Show notes

First from Spartan Georgia it's RJ Lora, Antonius, Melissa Nuñez and Taryn Terrell,

Follow this week's guests: See above links.

Today's show is sponsored by: Endeavor Team Challenge

The event takes place in areas selected for their beautiful and challenging terrain. Competitors enjoy scenic panoramas as they move up mountains, rappel down cliffs, and paddle across beautiful alpine reservoirs. Teams work together to accomplish more than they thought possible, and they do it in a safe, professional, and friendly competitive environment. Register now and get 20% OFF for this year's event hosted in Bear Valley, California, in the Stanislaus National Forest. Enter ORM20 at checkout between now and April 15th, 2024.

Use code ORM for all Tough Mudder and Spartan Races for 20 percent off.

Support Us On Patreon for LOTS MORE behind the scenes.

All other Obstacle Racing Media Links.

Intro Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels and John Wesley Harding.

Giles Chater - 2024 World's Toughest Team Money + Other Changes Mar 23, 2024

Show notes

Giles Chater, COO of Spartan/Tough Mudder comes on to talk about the return of team money to World's Toughest Mudder, plus a true relay style and other changes.

Follow this week's guests: Giles Chater

Use code ORM for all Tough Mudder and Spartan Races for 20 percent off.

Support Us On Patreon for LOTS MORE behind the scenes.

All other Obstacle Racing Media Links.

Intro Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels and John Wesley Harding.

MVP - March 21, 2024 Mar 21, 2024

Show notes

Veejay is back to talk about his Alula performance, GOV Games, an update on Spartan payments, potential OCR retirement, and more.

Today's show is sponsored by: Endeavor Team Challenge

Follow this week's guests: Veejay Jones

Support Us On Patreon for LOTS MORE behind the scenes.

All other Obstacle Racing Media Links.

Intro Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels and John Wesley Harding.

2024 Georgia Spartan Race Mar 19, 2024

Show notes

We sat down at or near the ORM tent this past Sunday in Conyers, Georgia for the annual Spartan Race weekend. Listen and enjoy: Scott The Fayne, Lee Ann, Cassidy Nichols Cassandra Gill, Sarah Tucker, Brad Heilwagen, Michael, Wendy and Addie Green, Shell.

Use code ORM20 to save 20 percent on any Tough Mudder or Spartan Race.

Follow this week's guests: (links above).

Support Us On Patreon for LOTS MORE behind the scenes.

All other Obstacle Racing Media Links.

Intro Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels and John Wesley Harding.

Phil Keoghan - Amazing Race and Tough As Nails Mar 14, 2024

Show notes

Phil joins us to explore his journey through 36 seasons (and counting) of The Amazing Race, the dramatic shifts in television viewing habits over two decades, and being left off from "Paramountain". He also let us know what he's doing while contestants tackle challenges. Last, we'll dive into his new show that seeks to recruit elite athletes.

Terrapin Events sponsor today's episode. We are excited to promote Dirty Leprechaun on March 16th. Awesome local race plus a pancake breakfast!

Also, use Code ORM20 to save 20 percent on any Tough Mudder or Spartan Race

Follow Phil Keoghan.

Support Us On Patreon for LOTS MORE behind the scenes.

All other Obstacle Racing Media Links.

Intro Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels and John Wesley Harding.

Kris Rugloski, Mark Batres, Natalie Miano, and Nicole Mericle Mar 06, 2024

Show notes

Mark Batres, Nicole Mericle, and Kris Rugloski journeyed to the Saudi Arabian desert aiming to secure the top prize of $80,000. Although victory eluded them, they collectively earned $50,000 as Nicole finished 2nd, Mark finished 3rd, and Kris finished 7th. Tune in as we conclude our coverage of the 2024 Tough Mudder Infinity Alua event.

Terrapin Events sponsor today's episode. We are excited to promote Dirty Leprechaun on March 16th. Awesome local race plus a pancake breakfast!

Also use Code ORM20 to save 20 percent on any Tough Mudder or Spartan race.

Follow Nicole, Mark, Natalie, and Kris.

Support Us On Patreon for LOTS MORE behind the scenes.

All other Obstacle Racing Media Links.

Intro Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels and John Wesley Harding.

OCR Weeklyish News aka Back from AlUla with IanK Feb 29, 2024

Show notes

Ian K is back to discuss news from the last week in OCR including Matt's lack of luggage in AlUla, Ian did a DEKA STRONG, Rugged Maniac closing its doors, and more.

Terrapin Events sponsor today's episode. We are excited to promote Dirty Leprechaun on March 16th. Awesome local race plus a pancake breakfast!

Follow Ian K at UKOCR.

Support Us On Patreon for LOTS MORE behind the scenes.

All other Obstacle Racing Media Links.

Intro Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels and John Wesley Harding.

Alula Infinity - Interviews Part 1 Feb 28, 2024

Show notes

It finally happened. All the hype is over and the event is on.

Listen as athletes settle in for Friday dinner, then we hear from tons of athletes from the finish line of this epic race.

Full race results here - https://www.obstacleracingmedia.com/featured/alula-tough-mudder-infinity-results/

Support Us On Patreon for LOTS MORE behind the scenes.

All other Obstacle Racing Media Links.

Intro Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels and John Wesley Harding.

OCR Weeklyish News Feb 16, 2024

Show notes

Ian joins the show to talk Spartan firings, HYROX rowers, Superbowl commercials, and so much more.

Terrapin Events sponsor today's episode. We are excited to promote Dirty Leprechaun on March 16th. Awesome local race plus a pancake breakfast!

Also Rugged Maniac - The ultimate and muddiest obstacle course and 5K mud run—takes over the US with 25 live events in 2024! With over 3 miles overtaken with 25+ obstacles, the Rugged Maniac course has the most obstacles per mile of any race on the planet. Save 15 percent with code ORM15.

Follow Ian K on Instagram.

Support Us On Patreon for LOTS MORE behind the scenes.

All other Obstacle Racing Media Links.

Intro Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels and John Wesley Harding.

Tough Mudder AlUla Prediction Show Feb 08, 2024

Show notes

Veejay Jones and Natalie Miano join forces with host Matt B. Davis to share their insights on the upcoming $480,000 Tough Mudder Infinity event set for the 24th.

As part of a four-person team, Veejay will be in the thick of the competition in AlUla, with Natalie on the sidelines cheering for her husband and WTM record holder, Mark Batres.

The trio will offer their expert analysis on key contenders across the men's, women's, and team divisions.

The full list of athletes heading to AlUla for the event can be accessed here:

https://www.obstacleracingmedia.com/featured/tough-mudder-alula-infinity-participant-update/

Follow Veejay on Instagram.

Follow Natalie on Instagram.

Support Us On Patreon for LOTS MORE behind the scenes.

All other Obstacle Racing Media Links.

Intro Music – Paul B. Outro Music – Brian Revels and John Wesley Harding.