The RB squad previews the most exciting OCR event this decade in this episode! Tune in to learn who the guys draft and who they think will do well at the 8-hour Tough Mudder AlUla.

In this episode, the RB squad recaps the Hyrox European championships and talks through some of the newest happenings at Spartan HQ.

00:00 Intro 

03:17 Hyrox Vienna Women's race recap

16:04 How international travel affects athletes. 

19:30 Implications for the Hyrox Season

27:50 Strict Judging in Vienna

31:52 Fantasy Results 

35:12 Men's recap 

44:41 Row Fiasco 

58:48 Implications for the Hyrox Season

01:06:32 Spartan let's go of key employees

#hyrox #dekafit #spartanrace

In this episode, the RB squad goes deep on the third major for the Hyrox season. Topics also discussed: Tough Mudder Suadi Arabia Inifity start list and the US Marathon Trials.

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00:00 Intro

02:42 US Marathon Olympic Trials Chat

12:30 Tough Mudder Saudi Infinity Start List

31:22 Hyrox Vienna Major - Who's not coming.

40:00 Hyrox Draft Rules

44:20 Hyrox Vienna Draft

1:43:00 Draft Recap

#hyrox #dekafit #spartanrace

In this episode, the RB squad talks about the results at Hyrox Manchester, including the new Pro Doubles format. Then they discuss what was happening at Spartan Race Socal. Finally, they chat about how to qualify for the Spartan race regional championships for 2024.

In this episode, the RB squad talks about the screaming fast times as Hyrox Maastricht and how that affects the remainder of the season. Plus, we answer a plethora of (not-so-real) questions.

In this episode, the full RB crew kicks around a bunch of hypotheticals in the world of niche endurance racing, including what if Ryan Atkins specialized, what if Spartan tried to build the sport, and what if Hyrox didn't have the sleds.

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00:00 Intro 

03:03 Hyrox News 

10:45 What if Hyrox and Spartan Debuted at the same time?

19:30 What if TMX never disappeared?

27:15 What if a world record road runner trains for Deka for 12 months? 

41:20 What if Ryan Atkins specialized?

47:40 What if Josiah Middaugh committed to OCR?

53:01 What if Spartan Race was never on NBC?

1:08:55 What if Albon and Zuzana lived in the United States?

1:15:19 What if Nicole Mericle never gets hurt?

1:21:20 What if Hyrox gets rid of the sleds? 

1:31:55 What if Hyrox never existed?

1:42:38 What if our careers were different?

#hyrox #dekafit #spartanrace #ocr

In this episode, Brakken and Rich do a deep dive into new footwear for the 2024 racing season. This is for the nerds!

00:00 Intro

03:56 Brief History of Super Shoes

19:53 Potential New Shoes for Hyrox and Hybrid

01:41:50 Potential New Shoes for OCR

The RB crew discusses their 2024 predictions and wish lists in this episode. Topics include Spartan's options on how and why they would expand their brand. If Hyrox takes a further leap to legitimize the sport, Will there be big competition from outside brands in the Hybrid space and the health of competitive OCR?

The RB boys host and select winners for the third annual OCRAs.

In this lengthy episode, the RB boys talk about the final race of the OCR season in Abu Dhabi. Then, they debate their all-time rankings for the sport of OCR.

00:00:01 Spartan 3k Men's Recap

01:53:40 Spartan 21k Recap