Strength & Speed
"If you want something you never had, you have to be willing to do something you have never done."
"If you want something you never had, you have to be willing to do something you have never done."
Ultra-OCR Grand Slam 2017
In 2017, Strength & Speed owner Evan "Ultra-OCR Man" Perperis' big goal is to race every 24 hour Obstacle Course Race in the world. The goal is not only to finish but to do well, hopefully reaching the podium or at least top ten. This is in addition to a full racing schedule featuring everything from 5k OCRs to 8 hour OCRs.
1. November 12-13, 2016: World's Toughest Mudder near Las Vegas, NV
Finished 8th
2. April 1-2: Terrain Racing Relay 24 near Phoenix, AZ
Finished 2nd as part of Team Strength & Speed
3. May 27-28: Dirt Runner’s Midwest Mayhem near Chicago, IL
Finished 1st
4. June 10-11: True Grit Enduro 24 near Sydney, Australia
Finished 10th
5. July 29-30: Shadow Run of Shale Hell in Benson, VT
(Actual race occurred August 26-27)
Finished 1st* (*when compared to race results)
6. November 11-12: World’s Toughest Mudder near Las Vegas, NV
Finished 2nd (2+ Team Category: Team Merrell)
Results were good enough for top 10 despite disadvantages of running as a team.
For full details on the event read the article published through Mud Run Guide.
1. November 12-13, 2016: World's Toughest Mudder near Las Vegas, NV
Finished 8th
2. April 1-2: Terrain Racing Relay 24 near Phoenix, AZ
Finished 2nd as part of Team Strength & Speed
3. May 27-28: Dirt Runner’s Midwest Mayhem near Chicago, IL
Finished 1st
4. June 10-11: True Grit Enduro 24 near Sydney, Australia
Finished 10th
5. July 29-30: Shadow Run of Shale Hell in Benson, VT
(Actual race occurred August 26-27)
Finished 1st* (*when compared to race results)
6. November 11-12: World’s Toughest Mudder near Las Vegas, NV
Finished 2nd (2+ Team Category: Team Merrell)
Results were good enough for top 10 despite disadvantages of running as a team.
For full details on the event read the article published through Mud Run Guide.
For recaps and highlights from 2016's World's Toughest Mudder listen to these episodes from our friends over at The Obstacle Order:
Episode 95: OCR Renaissance Man
Episode 104: Evan Perperis, Training for the Long Haul
Episode 95: OCR Renaissance Man
Episode 104: Evan Perperis, Training for the Long Haul
For a recap of Terrain Relay 24, listen to the Strength & Speed podcast Episode 12.
Brenna Calvert, Leah Hensley and Evan Perperis talk Toughest Mudder and Dirt Runner's Midwest Mayhem.
Miles Keller interviews Evan Perperis talking about Ultra-OCR, True Grit, Midwest Mayhem and more.
Brenna "Red Beast" Calvert and Evan "Ultra-OCRman" Perperis talk about their recent trip to Lebanon for the Hannibal Race as well as Evan's 24 hour solo run of Shale Hell.
Team Merrell, Evan Perperis and Wesley "Dr. Red Tights" Kerr talk with co-host of the Link Endurance podcast, Miles Keller on their 2nd place 2+ Team finish at World's Toughest Mudder.
Ultra-OCR Awards (as of June 2017)
Sword and up: 1st place awards
Row of three medals: 2nd place awards
Single BFX medal: 3rd place awards
Bibs: Top 10 finishes
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