GRAND FORKS – The Grand Forks Fairgrounds will be hosting a mud race and obstacle course this September, as contestants will be able to run on the River Cities Speedway track. It is the first mud race ...

With a hip new obstacle racing event and a prime place on the L.A. Olympics schedule, modern pentathlon is suddenly cool again. It’s been a while coming. A century after Pierre de Coubertin conjured ...

For me, it resulted in voluntarily crawling through mud under barbed wire at a Spartan Race. That is why the upcoming Spartan ...

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Spartan has launched SpartanTV, a free 24/7 streaming channel featuring race coverage, athlete documentaries, training programs, and original series, aimed at the global obstacle course racing ...

Already conquered the Tough Mudder? These sadistic races will prove you’re seriously tough. Obstacle races are among the hottest trends in fitness right now. Need proof? Check your Facebook feed for ...

As the 2026 obstacle course racing season heats up, the landscape of training has shifted from ad-hoc workouts to highly structured, playlist-based programs. Leading this charge are initiatives from ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Editor’s note: This story is available as a result of a content partnership between WFTV and the Orlando Business Journal. Spartan Races Inc. is targeting Lake Nona as a destination ...

The course combined physical activity with life-saving lessons like dialing 911 and stop, drop and roll. The teacher's goal is to make movement fun while providing students with memorable, real-world ...