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Hyrox Men Race Recap - Tom Nicholas

Hyrox Men Race Recap - Tom Nicholas

Wondering what to expect from a Hyrox race? Thinking about taking on the next event in London? Our athlete Tom took on the challenge in Manchester and has shared his experiences - the good, the bad and the ugly! Read on for a full race recap!

Spartan UK Age Group Series - What We Know!

Spartan UK Age Group Series - What We Know!

You may have seen the exciting news that the UK has announced the first Age Group focused series for 2022. But, getting your head around new events and navigating the information that has been put out can be tricky, so we thought we’d take some time to share what we know so far! Read on for the full breakdown!

Preparing For An Ultra Challenge - An Interview With Our Athlete Lisa!

Preparing For An Ultra Challenge - An Interview With Our Athlete Lisa!

Ultra races have a habit of sneaking up on us and preparing for a Spartan Ultra with 50kms (or more like 54kms…) and 70 + obstacles are no joke. With the Spartan Ultra in Wales now only 5 months away, if you’re hoping to take part it’s time to start focusing on your training plan! So as we start preparing for the 2022 race season, we thought we’d share the training journey of one of our Ultra athletes, Lisa. Lisa reached out to us last year looking for some 1:1 coaching to prepare for the Spartan Ultra in Scotland. Read on to find out more about Lisa’s experience.

Racing Age Group… Am I Ready?

Racing Age Group… Am I Ready?

Have you got your eyes on some Spartan races in 2022? Are you considering making the move to age group but you lack the confidence or knowledge of what it entails? We’ve put together a blog with some of the key differences between open and age group racing to help you decide if you're ready to make the jump!

The Road To Endure 4 - Guest Blog by Tom Nicholas

The Road To Endure 4  - Guest Blog by Tom Nicholas

Tom joined the Team Grit athlete squad three weeks ago when he reached out to us to prepare for his upcoming Ultra in Scotland. The more we found out about Tom, the more we were in awe and completely inspired by the challenges he has already completed and the epic ‘Endure 4’ that he has set himself. Read on to find out about Tom’s why and the challenge he’s taking on and don’t forget to go and donate to support him and his amazing cause here: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/thomas-nicholas3

Team Grit Athlete Development Program

Are you passionate about OCR and making yourself a better athlete? Whatever background, age, location or fitness level you are, we’re looking for new, aspiring athletes to join us with our athlete development training plan. Read on for full details on how to apply and come join the Team Grit athlete squad!

THE OCR 8 2.0 - Free Virtual Competition!

THE OCR 8 2.0 - Free Virtual Competition!

It’s time for another free, virtual OCR fitness competition and this time we’re making it bigger and better than ever. We’re bringing you 8 fun workouts and 8 key elements of Obstacle Course Racing plus this time we’ll be throwing in some bonus workouts! Complete all 8 workouts in 4 weeks and you’ll be entered into our draw to win training plans, coaching and apparel.

THE OCR 8 - Free Virtual Competition!

THE OCR 8 - Free Virtual Competition!

With OCR races on the return, we thought it was time to bring you a virtual competition focused on the 8 key areas of OCR. 8 areas, 8 workouts, 4 weeks to complete them. Take part and stand the chance to win a whole month of FREE 1:1 athlete coaching and level up your race and fitness goals!

Taking on an FKT Challenge.

Taking on an FKT Challenge.

The second blog in our #setyourownchallenge series is all about Jessie’s recent FKT attempt. Looking for a challenge to stay on track, Jessie took on the challenge of 54kms of local trails and a time to beat. Take a read, check out the FKT website and maybe set your own challenge?