OCR World Champion!

OCR World Champion!

Most of you reading this know I’ve been dreaming of an individual world title since winning my first European Short Course title in 2018. That same year, I finished 7th at Worlds, in 2019 I placed 5th, and in 2023 I finally made it to the podium with a 3rd place...
Injury Prevention in Grip Training

Injury Prevention in Grip Training

Hey sweet cheeks, We’ve reached the final blog in this 5-part series, and today we’re tackling something crucial: injury prevention. If you’ve been following along with my previous posts, you’ll know that grip training is a key component of OCR success, a good...
Transitioning to OCR From Other Sports

Transitioning to OCR From Other Sports

More Than Just Grip Strength While grip strength is a cornerstone of Obstacle Course Racing, the sport is far more complex than simply mastering obstacles. It requires a balance of running endurance, strength for carries, mental fortitude, body control and obstacle...
Hand Grip Strength: The Foundation for OCR Success

Hand Grip Strength: The Foundation for OCR Success

Welcome back to part two of our grip strength blog series! Today, we’re digging deeper into developing grip strength – one of the most essential components for success in OCR, and pretty sweet for many other facets in life. Strong hands and fingers are the...
OCR European Championships ’24

OCR European Championships ’24

The Preview With a mix of excitement and nostalgia, I prepare for what might be my last OCR European Championships. This year, the stakes are higher than ever as I aim to become the first athlete to clinch three gold medals in the short course distance (2018, 2019 +...