Obstacle Racing Media Podcast

Episode 81 - Today’s episode includes interviews with some of the podium finishers from the Georgia Spartan Race. 

You will hear from Alec Blenis, Elliott Megquier, David Magida, Sarah Pozdol, Valeri…

Episode 80 - Today’s episode features an interview with Hannah Thompson of the Cupid Undies Run. You will learn why Matt B dediced to run his underwear (or did he), and the great cause they are up to…

Episode 79 - The episode kicks off talking to Race Director Brian Sharenow of The Bad Ass Dash. They are an obstacle racing series which not only survived last year but thrived and added some new ele…

Episode 78 - Matt B. went to California last week to take on the Temecula Spartan Sprint. He got a chance to meet lots of great west coast folks while visiting, which inspired this episode. You will …

Episode 77-Michael Mills lost the use of his legs in 1993. We met him a year ago when we helped put a group together to help him climb Stone Mountain.

Later in 2013, he went on to be the first paraly…

Episode 76 - The first episode of 2014 is the last episode on the 2013 World's Toughest Mudder.

Matt had phone conversations with Male winner Ryan Atkins and 2nd place female Maggi Thorne. We get the…

Episode 75- You may want to listen to Parts I and II before proceeding.

Part 3 picks up where we left off, early Sunday Morning, November 17th in Englishtown, NJ.

We talk to the following people at o…

Episode 73-Today's interviews start on Friday November 15, 2013 as we meet some of the participants from this year's World's Toughest Mudder.

In this episode, you will hear from the following:   

Episode 72 Fred Smith joins Matt for a chat about their get together a few weekends ago. The Smithfest Events crew brought Matt up to Boston to experience Panic In The Dark and a sneak peak into thei…

Episode 71-Yesterday, Run For Your Lives cancelled all future events including one this weekend. This morning Ruckus Events cancelled their Boston event which was also scheduled for this weekend. Jus…

Episode 70-In this week’s episode Matt first talks to Tanner Bell of Ragnar Events. If you have thought about doing a Ragnar Relay, this will be a great listen. This is a cool dude who puts on great …

Episode 69-In today's show, we revisit a couple of events from previous episodes.

Sam Abbitt is the founder and CEO of Savage Race. We first met him back on Episode 7 in July of 2012. Since then, Sav…

Episode 68- In this episode, you will hear from several elite racers shortly after they crossed the finish line at the hardest obstacle race any of them have done up to this point.

Listen in as these…

Episode 67-In part one of our coverage of this year's Spartan World Championship, Matt B. talks to several racers the night before the Vermont Beast Championship Race. There was $15,000 in first plac…

Episode 66-This week Matt talks with Cristina Devito of Mudderella and Paul Jones of the New England Sphatens.

Cristina Devito used to be the Chief Strategy Officer at Tough Mudder. She tells us all …

Episode 65-Matt talks with Kelly Perez and finds out everything you always wanted to know about The X-Rated Run, but were afraid to ask.

Then, Matt talks to Jeff Rondina and learns just how he pull…

Episode 64. In this episode, Matt talks to several athletes from the 8.24.13 Spartan in Virginia. With 8000 feet of elevation change over 8 miles, everyone said it was harder terrain that last year's…

Episode 63-Joe Desena was on CNBC this morning, you can watch the clip here. I was under the impression that it would be an intelligent conversation about OCR, the growth of the sport, and/or sponsor…

Episode 62-Inspired by the demise of Hero Rush and the outcries on facebook that followed, I begin this episode talking about what a scam is or isn't.

I then play an interview with Randy Yolo of Mud …