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Joe De Sena is the CEO of Spartan. Yancy Culp is the Director of DEKA FIT. Joe and Yancy join the show to talk about Spartan Prize Money and the current status on payments.

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Jason Dupree is the host of the OCR Talk podcast and the Director of Video for The OCR Report. If you have watched an OCR live stream in the last four years, you probably have Jason Dupree to thank for it. His tireless work and time invested behind the scenes have made an impact on the sport that very few people truly grasp. 

 

You can learn more about the work he does on our live stream production by listening to his podcast OCR Talk and you can see his handiwork on The OCR Report YouTube Channel. Subscribe today!  

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This is Day Twenty-Nine of "30 Podcasts Hath September" from The OCR Report. 30 podcasts in 30 days, one every single day for the month of September. Day Thirty will be tomorrow with a new episode from Obstacle Running Adventures. Tune in all month long!

30 Podcasts Hath September will feature podcast episodes from:

Fran and Carlo Get OCR Adjacent

Obstacle Running Adventures

The OCR Report Podcast

OCR Talk

Nitty Gritty Training

Strength and Speed

Travel With Jack Goras

World's Toughest Podcast

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Ian Adamson is the president of World Obstacle and Chair of the obstacle working group for World Pentathlon.   Ian joins the show to talk about Obstacle Racing's inclusion in the 2028 Olympics as part of Pentathlon, the recent FISO World Championships in Costa Rica, the 2025 World Championships in Sweden, and the relationship between OCR, Hybrid Racing, Chase Tag, and Calistenics.

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This is Day Twenty-Six of "30 Podcasts Hath September" from The OCR Report. 30 podcasts in 30 days, one every single day for the month of September. Day Twenty-Seven will be tomorrow with a new episode from Fran and Carlo Get OCR Adjacent. Tune in all month long!

30 Podcasts Hath September will feature podcast episodes from:

Fran and Carlo Get OCR Adjacent

Obstacle Running Adventures

The OCR Report Podcast

OCR Talk

Nitty Gritty Training

Strength and Speed

Travel With Jack Goras

World's Toughest Podcast

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Franchesa Chiorando and Jason Dupree join the show today for the first episode of "You're So Smart", the first-ever OCR Game Show.

The guests are given an OCR topic and have two minutes to make their point. Their competitor then has two minutes to make their point, and then they'll both have one minute to follow up and rebut. Whoever makes their point the best wins the round. Whoever wins the most rounds wins the show and wins a fabulous prize.

Franchesa Chiorando hosts the OCRWC Podcast and is the co-host of Fran and Carlo Get OCR Adjacent.

Jason Dupree hosts the OCR Talk podcast and is the producer for all the live race content you see on The OCR Report YouTube page.

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This is Day Twenty-Two of "30 Podcasts Hath September" from The OCR Report. 30 podcasts in 30 days, one every single day for the month of September. Day Twenty-Three will be tomorrow with a new episode from Obstacle Running Adventures. Tune in all month long!

30 Podcasts Hath September will feature podcast episodes from:

Fran and Carlo Get OCR Adjacent

Obstacle Running Adventures

The OCR Report Podcast

OCR Talk

Nitty Gritty Training

Strength and Speed

Travel With Jack Goras

World's Toughest Podcast

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Mike Stefano and Katelyn Ritter host the Obstacle Running Adventures podcast. They have uploaded a new episode every single week for the past 400 weeks. That's over seven and a half years!

Mike and Katelyn join us to talk about their show, the sport of OCR, and the inside scoop on podcasting in general.

You can listen to their show Obstacle Running Adventures on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you find your podcasts.

Special shout-out from Mike to the New England OCR Expo. Check it out!

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This is Day Nineteen of "30 Podcasts Hath September" from The OCR Report. 30 podcasts in 30 days, one every single day for the month of September. Day Twenty will be tomorrow with a new episode from Fran and Carlo Get OCR Adjacent. Tune in all month long!

30 Podcasts Hath September will feature podcast episodes from:

Fran and Carlo Get OCR Adjacent

Obstacle Running Adventures

The OCR Report Podcast

OCR Talk

Nitty Gritty Training

Strength and Speed

Travel With Jack Goras

World's Toughest Podcast

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Evan Perperis is the author of "Run If You Can, Destroy If You Must: Tiga Tactics Runner, Walker, and Hiker Guide to Self-Defense". The book comes out on September 30th and is available now for presale on Amazon.com.

Evan has written eight books on Obstacle Course Racing and multiple articles at The OCR Report.com. We are thrilled to welcome him and the Strength & Speed podcast to The OCR Report.

You can learn more about Evan at the Strength & Speed website or his Instagram page.

You can support Evan at his Combatives Patreon page.

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This is Day Fifteen of "30 Podcasts Hath September" from The OCR Report. 30 podcasts in 30 days, one every single day for the month of September. Day Sixteen will be tomorrow with a new episode from Obstacle Running Adventures. Tune in all month long!

30 Podcasts Hath September will feature podcast episodes from:

Fran and Carlo Get OCR Adjacent

Obstacle Running Adventures

The OCR Report Podcast

OCR Talk

Nitty Gritty Training

Strength and Speed

Travel With Jack Goras

World's Toughest Podcast

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2024 will be the debut of the Spartan Sprint and 100 Meter World Championship race. These two new World Championships will be hosted by Hvar, Croatia.

Andrej Simatic is the President of OCR Croatia. He joins the show to talk about the growth of OCR in Croatia and offer a look at what the upcoming races could mean to the sport in his country.

You can follow OCR Croatia on Instagram at @ocrcroatia

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This is Day Eight of "30 Podcasts Hath September" from The OCR Report. 30 podcasts in 30 days, one every single day for the month of September. Day Nine will be tomorrow with a new episode from Obstacle Running Adventures. Tune in all month long!

30 Podcasts Hath September will feature podcast episodes from:

Fran and Carlo Get OCR Adjacent

Obstacle Running Adventures

The OCR Report Podcast

OCR Talk

Nitty Gritty Training

Strength and Speed

Travel With Jack Goras

World's Toughest Podcast

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Laura and Kevin Tift are the Owners and race directors of ThunderDash. ThunderDash is a 5k and 10k OCR near San Antonio in Comfort, Texas celebrating it's 10th year.   You can learn more at Thunderdash.com.

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This is Day Five of "30 Podcasts Hath September" from The OCR Report. 30 podcasts in 30 days, one every single day for the month of September. Day Six will be tomorrow with a new episode from Fran and Carlo get OCR Adjacent. Tune in all month long!

30 Podcasts Hath September will feature podcast episodes from:

Fran and Carlo Get OCR Adjacent

Obstacle Running Adventures

The OCR Report Podcast

OCR Talk

Nitty Gritty Training

Strength and Speed

Travel With Jack Goras

World's Toughest Podcast

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Faye Stenning and Jess O'Connell run Grit Coaching.

Faye spent years as an elite OCR athlete at the top of the sport. Jess is an Olympian who competed at Rio in 2016.

They are the hosts of the Nitty Gritty Training podcast, a part of The OCR Report family of podcasts. Each week they deliver Training Tuesday to The OCR Report on Instagram and each month they host a Training AMA where they answer your fitness and training questions live on Instagram. You can learn more about them and Grit Coaching at Gritcoaching.net.

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This is Day One of "30 Podcasts Hath September" from The OCR Report. 30 podcasts in 30 days, one every single day for the month of September. Day Two will be tomorrow with a new episode from Obstacle Running Adventures. Tune in all month long!

30 Podcasts Hath September will feature podcast episodes from:

Fran and Carlo Get OCR Adjacent

Obstacle Running Adventures

The OCR Report Podcast

OCR Talk

Nitty Gritty Training

Strength and Speed

Travel With Jack Goras

World's Toughest Podcast

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Joe De Sena is the President of Spartan. 

Joe joins Will Hicks to talk about Spartan School through 2Hr Learning. While they were talking, OCR in the Olympics came up, and they wrapped up with a story from Joe about how he used to wait for the school bus at a local funeral home where he saw a new dead body every. single. day.

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