Race Brain Podcast
An OCR, hybrid fitness, and endurance racing round table discussion show. Hosted by: Brakken Kraker, Jack Bauer, Kirk DeWindt, and Rich Ryan
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 112 minutes
- Episodes
- 159
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Spartan North American Recap and Top Performers
In this episode, we talk about the Spartan Race North American Championships. We talk about our top performers and what it means for the rest of the season.
Then we talk about DEKAFIT West Palm this …
Spartan North American Championship Draft
This week we draft teams and preview the Spartan North American championships in Kelowna, BC, Canada.
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OCR Venue Draft
In this episode, we discuss different categories of OCR venues and which ones reign supreme.
Spartan Age Group National Series Recap
We talk about the Spartan Age Group National series. We touch on the top three in each category, what we like about the series, and how we feel it could be improved.
PEDs in OCR plus World Track & Field Championships recap
Today we talk about PEDs (performance enhancing drugs) and how they affect the landscape of OCR and Hybrid racing. Then we chat casually about the 2022 World Track and Field Championships in Eugene, …
OCR Mid-Season Review featuring Matt B. Davis
Super special guest Matt B. Davis joins the squad today to talk about what has happened so far in the 2022 OCR season and what we expect for the rest of the season. We talk about Hyrox, DEKAFIT, Sava…
Utah Top Performers and How to Fix OCR Coverage
Today we take in-depth about the 4th stop at the Spartan Race Elite Series in Utah. we give out the coveted award to the top performers of the men's and women's races.
Then we talk about how OCR can …
Spartan Race Utah 2022 Fantasy Draft
The Race Brain crew previews the 4th stop in the Spartan Race Elite Series in Utah. Teams are drafted, predictions were made, and nonsense was discussed.
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The Top Female OCR Athlete of All-Time.
Today we discuss the best Female OCR athletes of all time. Some spirited debate and some not-so-definitive answers. You won't want to miss this one.
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The Ryan Kempson legacy and top all-time male OCR athletes.
This week the bros of RB talk about their top OCR athletes of all time and where Ryan Kempson fits in after his Savage series win.
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How to fix the spear throw and Spartan Puebla recap.
The dudes talk about the 3rd stop at the Spartan Elite series and how to fix the spear throw once and for all.
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Spartan Puebla Fantasy Draft
Brakken, Jack, Kirk, and Rich draft teams and deep dive the 2022 Spartan Elite Series race in Puebla, Mexico. This is a fun one.
The MAUD episode.
Today we talk about MAUD.
MAUD is the missing metric for OCR and we talk about what it is, how to quantify it, and how it is going to change OCR forever.
You don't want to miss this one.
Savage Race Maryland & The All 5k OCR Team
Brakken, Jack, Kirk, and Rich recap the Savage Race Series to date plus the most recent race in Maryland. The squad talks about their top athletes who they would want on their road 5k team.
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Big Bear recap and the OCR athlete stock market
Brakken, Jack, Kirk, and Rich recap the the2022 Spartan Elite National Series race in Big Bear, CA. The squad talks about who's stock they would buy and who they would sell after these results.
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Spartan Race Big Bear Elite National Series Draft and Preview
Brakken, Jack, Kirk, and Rich draft teams and deep dive the 2022 Spartan Elite National Series race in Big Bear, CA.
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