Obstacle Course Races (OCR) are far more demanding than a standard road run. These events require participants to run, climb, crawl, and overcome a variety of physical challenges, forcing the body to ...

LOS ANGELES — With macho-sounding names like Tough Mudder, Warrior Dash and the Spartan Race, obstacle course races have turned mud, sweat and tears into a flood of revenue. Over the past year, ...

After being awarded the Guinness World Record for completing an obstacle course almost halfway up Mount Everest, a 34-year-old woman from Poole has now completed a world-first polar obstacle course in ...

Ilove the grit. I love the grime. Rommy Fuller-Young, a Green Mountain College professor and mom, is talking about competing in obstacle course races. OCR competition is a sport she s come to love and ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tired of treadmills? Bored with bicep curls? It may be time to scale a wall, climb a rope and drag a tire. Fitness experts say obstacle course gyms offer a fun, goal-oriented ...