Entrevue avec Jade Roy-Bourcier – Défi XTraining
jeudi, 11 juillet 2019
Quel est ton parcours? Pourquoi la kinésiologie? J’aime tellement faire des choses qu’au début je voulais faire Mécanicienne Policière Entomologiste Psychologue Vétérinaire… Le seul que je regrette Enfin, j’ai commencé un bac en arts visuels lorsque j’avais 16 ans. J’ai décidé de suivre mes passions au lieu d’un travail seulement pour l’argent, même si j’étais
- Publié dans Chroniqueurs, Course à Obstacles, En Vedette, Entrevue, Francois Ostiguy
How I trained to run 75 miles at World’s Toughest Mudder by Adam Kwitko
samedi, 19 novembre 2016
I have received some messages since World’s Toughest Mudder asking for advice on how to achieve mileage goals for next year’s race. As the conversations dove deeper, they tended to veer off into the direction of “what gear did I use”, “what did I eat” or “what was my pit strategy”. While those are all important questions, they
- Publié dans Adam Kwitko
The OCR World Championships Will Return to Blue Mountain in 2017 by Adam Kwitko
mardi, 01 novembre 2016
The Obstacle Course Racing World Championships will return to Blue Mountain, Ontario for the second consecutive year on October 13-15, 2017. The 2016 edition of OCRWC saw considerable improvements to the overall quality of obstacles featured on course, including bigger and more impressive structures, many of which were contributed by race series throughout Canada (Dead End Race), the
- Publié dans Adam Kwitko
My Wetsuit Plan To Stay Warm for World’s Toughest Mudder
lundi, 24 octobre 2016
World’s Toughest Mudder is arguable the most grueling long distance obstacle course race on the planet. In 2014 the 24-hour race moved from Raceway Park in Englishtown, NJ to the desert of Lake Las Vegas where many competitors underestimated just how cold it can get at night. Given the multiple water obstacles featured at WTM,
- Publié dans Adam Kwitko
Canada Owns Half The Podium at the Spartan Race World Championships, Again!
lundi, 03 octobre 2016
The Spartan Race World Championships returned to Squaw Valley in Lake Tahoe for its second consecutive year marking it the sixth world championship event held by Spartan Race dating back to 2011. The competition steadily increased every year in the young sport of Obstacle Course Racing (OCR), however, Canadians manage to consistently remain atop the
- Publié dans Adam Kwitko
The 2016 Montreal Spartan Beast and Ultra Beast had the most vertical gain
jeudi, 11 août 2016
Chances are that by now you’re either sick of climbing Owl’s Head, the venue of the 2016 Montreal Spartan Beast & Ultra Beast, or you’re sick of hearing about how hard it was to climb Owl’s Head. The final race on Spartan’s Eastern Canada circuit ended in style with hot/humid temperatures, a drinking water shortage and 2,075
- Publié dans Adam Kwitko
2XU XTRM 7” 2-IN-1 Short Tested + Reviewed by Adam Kwitko
mercredi, 13 juillet 2016
The 2XU XTRM 7” 2-IN-1 short is a short with a built-in inner compression brief attached, designed for running and “endurance demands”. I tested them on short easy runs, a 32km long trail run, a 7km obstacle course race that brought us in-and-out of water multiple times and in the gym. Here is my opinion
- Publié dans Adam Kwitko, article
Americans! Canadians are taking half the Spartan Race US Podium Spots in which they compete
mardi, 10 mai 2016
I’m not sure if you’ve noticed but Canadians have been taking over half the podium positions at US Spartan Races as of late…and we’re not just talking about Ryan Atkins and Lindsay Webster. Whether it’s at race venues within close proximity to the US/Canada boarder or Spartan Races of the highest profile including the 2015
- Publié dans Adam Kwitko
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to compete in a Spartan Race this summer
jeudi, 31 mars 2016
Donald Trump surprised the Obstacle Course Racing community by stating yesterday in an interview on CNN that he will run a Spartan Race this summer. He then added that he will forgo the open and new competitive heat and enter the elite heat, where the best athletes face-off on a brutal military inspired obstacle course.
- Publié dans Adam Kwitko, Spartan Race
The Spartan Race Competitive Heat is coming to Western Canada! By Adam Kwitko
lundi, 29 février 2016
While Spartan Race Eastern Canada passed on adding a Competitive Heat to their race series in 2016, Western Canada will offer it at all their races this year. The Competitive Heat is designed for competitive obstacle course racers, who want to run hard but are not ready for the elite heat. While at the current
- Publié dans Adam Kwitko, article, Spartan Race
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