We did it! Ridiculously low priced entry for a short time! We negotiated hard with our friends at Legend Race to bring you huge savings on the April 18 Legend Race High Stakes obstacle course race in Oxford, NC. An incredible 30% discount! This is good until February 4th! Simply use the code SWIFT30 during …
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The Big Legend Race High Stakes Sales Deal
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The Ninja Challenge 2013
Similar to last year, The Ninja Challenge took place at Drake Landing, a hunting preserve just south of Fuquay-Varina, NC. EOCR was able to get a sneak peek and test run to provide feedback a week prior to the race, and it was a lot of fun. One of the differences between The Ninja Challenge …
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Rugged Maniac NC 2013
Rugged Maniac strikes a good balance between a fun and challenging course. We ran the course as part of the 1:30pm wave. GPS route: http://connect.garmin.com/activity/301730607
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The Incline Wall Climb
This one is popular with almost all races. In most cases you’re looking at a 45 degree incline wall with a rope attached to it and you’re supposed to climb your way up, over, and down some scaffolding on the other side. In some races, the terrain itself is the obstacle. Grab and hold onto …
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Zombie Escape at Panic Point
We had an absolutely fanastic time with this one. Our workout group had a huge turnout, likely also because the event was local. We went to have a good time and a good time we had indeed. There was not much running to finally hit a muddy obstacle. We ran a short piece, dodged the …
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Zombie Escape Training
Last weekend on the 18th our obstacle course workout group met at Panic Point, where the Zombie Escape Mud Run will take place on September 8th. We did a pre-race run to test the obstacle course and give some last minute feedback. I put together a video of people climbing their way across the various obstacles. As always, …
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Official Zombie Escape at Panic Point Trailer
It is done! The official Zombie Escape at Panic Point trailer, produced by Atlantic Creative. I really like the way it turned out. Word is, there are still a few available spots available for the mud run, so register now!
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Zombie Escape at Panic Point – Video shoot
One of the next upcoming mud runs is the zombie themed Zombie Escape at Panic Point. Not too long ago, we were on site in Youngsville to help shoot the promotional trailer. They hired a professional video production company that did a couple takes of various scenes and is working on creating the awesome trailer. …
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Official Ninja Challenge Videos
The Ninja Challenge posted their own Videos: Testimonials If you’re paying attention, I’m briefly in the video right at 0:53 min. 🙂 Trailer And I’m also in this video, same scene, right at 0:59 min. 😀
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The Ninja Challenge
“The Ninja Challenge is a 5k obstacle race that will see if you are fit to walk the path of a ninja warrior. While anybody can run, only ninja can run up walls. The Ninja Challenge goes beyond a simple race and will truly test your athleticism. Running becomes only half the battle when you …
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Timberjack Challenge 2012
Phew! The Timberjack Challenge is a team-based event, organized by the Me Fine Foundation. Our obstacle course workout group had two teams partake in this event. And although it was “only” a 5K, there were 31 obstacles, and the race took about an hour. We ran the 5K distance almost exclusively in mud, which was rather strenuous. …
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Warrior Dash North Carolina 2012 Race Report
What a Blast! So two weeks ago on June 19, I did the Warrior Dash in Huntersville, NC along with our obstacle course workout group. This race and the entire weekend was a fantastic experience. Since most of us are from from the Raleigh/Durham, NC area and the race was three hours away in Charlotte, NC, we …
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