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Strength & Speed podcast focuses on Obstacle Course Racing ( OCR ) improvement by pulling in lessons learned from other sports. Hosted by Pro OCR athlete and Army Special Forces veteran Evan Perperis. Evan is a NSCA-CPT, the author of 8x books on Obstacles Course Racing, with an undergrad from Johns Hopkins and has a Masters from KU. An accomplished OCR athlete with 100+ OCR podiums including winning the team division at the 24 hour long 2018 World’s Toughest Mudder and 2nd place Pro Coed Team at North American Obstacle Course Racing Championship. Visit the team’s website for all things Obstacle Course Racing and multi-sport Fitness: www.teamstrengthspeed.com for articles, BleggMits, OCR books, motivation and more.
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Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
S5E14: Barkely’s Finisher & World Class Ultra-Runner John Kelly
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
John Kelly (www.randomforestrunner.com) is one of the best ultra-runners of all time with major accomplishments including:
- 1st to complete “The Grand Round” – the UK’s big 3 fell running rounds, biking between them
- 2017 Barkley Marathons winner – becoming just the 15th person to finish the race in 30 years
- Breaking a 31 year old record on the Pennine Way (before it was broken again a week later)
- 2020 Spine winner
John is joined very briefly by our beer drinking ultra-runner Gary Shaw (race director of Leaky Hourglass Ultra: ) and Ultra-OCR Man Evan Perperis (www.ultraocrman.com) to talk the far reaches of endurance including training, fueling, gear, major goals and a lot more.
Links for the Ultra-OCR Bible and Ultra-OCR Man: https://www.teamstrengthspeed.com/books
This episode was brought to you by XOSKIN, a veteran owned company providing high quality compression apparel that John Kelly uses for multi-day endurance without issues. Use code Strength20 to save 20% off http://xoskin.us
Music provided by Dino Sinos
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