A pair competing at the Wife-carrying World Championships in Sonkajärvi, Finland. Courses may include climbing over walls or up ropes, monkey bars, carrying heavy objects, traversing bodies of water or mud, crawling under barbed wire, and jumping through fire. Races vary in length from courses with obstacles close together to events of several kilometers which incorporate elements of track, road and/or cross country/ trail running.

Obstacle course racing ( OCR) is a sport in which a competitor, traveling on foot, must overcome various physical challenges in the form of obstacles. Enter your email address below to receive an email alert the next time applications are being accepted.An obstacle racer, dressed in costume, crawls through a mud pit topped with barbed wire.Ī mud run participant climbs over a typical obstacle: the horizontal beam. Good luck, and I look forward to seeing your application!Īpplications are currently closed. If you’re looking to take that first step towards being a sponsored athlete, fill out the form below to apply. The deadline to apply closes on Tuesday, March 1st, 2016 6:00PM EST. It shouldn't take more than five minutes and you'll be on your way.Ģ) We'll be announcing the winners on March 8th, 6:00PM EST on our blog here and social media pages. Does that sound like you? If so, we’d love to learn more about you.Īs a sponsored athlete with Team MudGear, you’ll get perks such as free swag and gear, access to our private Facebook group, and of course, the right to brag to the world that you are a sponsored OCR athlete.ġ) Please fill out the application form below. We also need people who can help us spread the word about MudGear. Most importantly, we’re looking for someone that embodies the spirit of OCR, pushing themselves to new limits, and strives for the best every time they’re in a race.

Whether you’ve been racing for years or just joined, everyone is welcome to apply. Team MudGear is looking to fill our 2016 roster with two more sponsored athletes from the OCR community. If you’ve got dreams to be a sponsored OCR athlete, you can now take that first step in making them come true.

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