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I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCAST
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCAST is a podcast that is going to be about Spartan racing and OCR lifestyle and the people that are living it! My name is Scott and I enjoy talking about Spartan an OCR's on any level . This is going to be very laid back a chill podcast that I am hoping will be fun for everyone that enjoys the sport.
Episodes
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EPISODE 206 COACH LUCCKETTEA FROM LIONHEARTS FITNESS!!
On this Episode, Coach Luccketta, of “Lionhearts Fitness”, tells us a little about his OCR journey, and the “Lionhearts Fitness” origin . We also talk about…
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EPISODE 205 SPARTAN RACE 2025 COMPETITIVE CHANGES AND MORE LISTENER Q&A !!
On this Episode, Michael Roberson, Brian Beal , and I discuss the Spartan race series, and the competitive changes for 2025. Then, we answered more Listener…
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EPISODE 204 WITH JORDAN HAUSLADEN !!
On this Episode, Jordan Hausladen tells us about running Spartan races, and how she decided to move into the competitive field. We talk about the Elite series…
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EPISODE 203 SPARTAN KILLINGTON ULTRA RACE RECAP !!
On this Episode, Neil Murphy and Eric Langdon race recap the Spartan Killington Ultra! Both of them got a personal best for placement, and finish time! This…
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EPISODE 202 SPARTAN WEST VIRGINIA TRIFECTA RACE RECAP !!
OCRWC WEEKEND PASS PRIZE GIVEAWAY. QUESTION IN THIS EPISODE! On this episode, Spartan West Virginia Race Recap- Brian Beal, Michael Roberson and I recap the…
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EPISODE 201 USAOCR PARA COMPETITIVE EVENT!
On this Episode, Alexandra Codispoti goes over the “Para/Adaptive Competitive” 3k Race that’s going to be at the USA OCR National Championship event. The event…
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EPISODE 200 SPARTAN KILLINGTON ULTRA PRE RACE SHOW, WITH NEIL MURPHY AND ERIC LANGDON !!
On this Episode, Killington Spartan Ultra pre race show! Neil Murphy, Eric Langdon , and I go down a rabbit hole about the race. Everything from training…
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EPISODE 199 WITH BOSTON MARATHON BOMBING SURVIVOR MARC FUCARILE!!
On this Episode, Marc Fucarile, Founder of the “M. A. R. C. Network”, tells us about surviving the Boston Marathon bombing incident- being within a few feet of…
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EPISODE 198 THUNDERDASH MUD RUN !!
On this Episode , Laura and Kevin Tift tell us about the “ThunderDash 5K” , which is an OCR / Mudrun that they have put on for the past 10 years. The race is…
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EPISODE 197 SPARTAN ASHEVILLE RACE RECAP !!
On this Episode, Brian Beal , Michael Roberson and I recap the Spartan Asheville Race. We talk about the “West Virginia Trifecta Weekend”, and the 2025 Season…
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EPISODE 196 WITH CASSANDRA GILL !!
On this Episode, Cassandra Gill tells us about being a D1 Runner in college, and transitioning to OCR right after! She just recently placed 5th at the Spartan…
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EPISODE 195 LISTENER Q&A !!
On this Episode, Brian Beal, Michael Roberson and I answer questions submitted to us by you the Listeners ! Some were good ,some were funny, and some went to…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 194 WITH ROCKY CIANFROCCA , SPARTANRACE CINCINNATI ULTRA RECAP!!
On this Episode, Rocky Cianfrocca recaps the Spartan Race Cincinnati Ultra, where he placed First overall! This was Rocky’s first time getting an overall win…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 193 RACE RECAPS, BLACK MOUNTAIN MONSTER AND SPARTAN RACE MONTANA ULTRA !!
On this Episode, we recap the “Black Mountain Monster Ultra” with Brian Beal and Michael Roberson . Brian and, Michael’s wife Mary, were 1st and 2nd Overall!…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 192 WITH JEFF HARMON !!!
On this Episode, Jeff Harmon tells us about being an Adaptive Athlete, and how he found OCR . He, also, is planning a trip to summit Mt. Kilimanjaro next year…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 191 NEW JERSEY SPARTAN ULTRA WITH ERIC LANGDON AND NEIL MURPHY !!
On this episode, Eric Langdon and Neil Murphy recap the Spartan New Jersey Ultra . This year was one of the harder years for this race, despite that Neil and…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 190 SPARTAN FAYETTEVILLE ULTRA RECAP!!
On this Episode, Brian , Michael and I recap the Fayetteville Ultra! We go over the lows and highs of each of our races. What worked, what didn’t, and what we…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 189 SPARTAN FAYETTEVILLE ULTRA PRE-RACE CHAT!!
On this Episode, we talk about all things Spartan Ultra, especially Fayetteville Ultra that is coming up this weekend! We go over the map- venue specifically…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 188 RACE RECAPS!! GEORIGA DEATH RACE, GEORGIA SAVAGE RACE, AND CHARLOTTE SPARTAN RACE!
On this Episode, race recaps with Brian Beal , Michael Roberson, and Jimmy Morris . We recap Brian’s “Georgia Death Race” attempt , Michael’s “Savage” and…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 187 WITH SARAH TUCKER!!
On this Episode, Sarah Tucker tells us about finding OCR in 2021 , and finding out really fast she was good at it! She recently placed 3rd at Savage Georgia …
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 186 SPARTAN HURRICANE HEAT 24 HR WITH LISA GONZALES , AND GARRET HARTMAN!!
On this Episode, Lisa Gonzales and Garret Hartman are back on the show to tell us about their experience at the Spartan Winter 24 hour Hurricane Heat. This…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 185 ATLANTA SPARTAN TRIFECTA RACE WEEKEND RECAP !!
On this Episode, Spartan Atlanta Trifecta Weekend recap with yours truly, Brian Beal, and Michael Roberson. We talk all about the weekend in Atlanta! Brian…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 184 JACKSONVILLE SPARTAN RACE RECAP !!
On this Episode, Brian Beal , Michael Roberson, and I recap the Jacksonville Spartan Race from this past weekend. We discuss the new competitive wave format…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 183 50 FOR THE FALLEN WITH CHAD CONLEY !!
On this Episode, Chad Conley, Founder of the “50 for the Fallen”organization, is putting on an endurance event with Spartan Race at the Tampa Bay Stadion venue…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 182 WITH JAMY WALKER !!
On this Episode, Jamy Walker tells us about being 1 of 3 Finishers at the “Spartan Winter Death Race”, that took place at Pittsfield Vermont. He tells us about…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 181 WITH BRIAN BEAL !!
On this Episode, Michael Roberson and I question Brian Beal on how his weekend went at “The Conquer“- last man standing event . The Conquer event is 3.4 miles…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 180 WITH ERIC LANGDON !!
On this Episode, Eric Langdon talks about doing the “Killington Sprint” as his first Spartan race. Then after losing 40 lbs , he comes back to Killington and…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 179 WITH JESSICA WONG !!
On this Episode, Jessica Wong tells us about doing her first Spartan Ultra at Newberry S.C., where she placed 1st in her age group. Before that, we talk about…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 178 WITH NICK KLINGENSMITH !!!
On this Episode, Nick Klingensmith talks to us about being a 4x cancer survivor, recovering alcoholic, and a type 1 diabetic. He tells us about his OCR…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 177 WITH STEPHANIE BLAND !!
On this Episode, Stephanie Bland tells us about finding Ultra running, and what made her decide to do “World’s Toughest Mudder” this year! Stephanie goes over…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 176 WITH ELLE JONES !!
On this Episode, Elle Jones tells us about her adventure of completing the “Moab 240” on her first attempt! The “Moab 240” is a 240+ mile race with 31,000 feet…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 175 WITH TAYLOR CEDENO !!
On this Episode, Taylor Cedeno tells us about her weekend at OCRWC. The race being at elevation caused her asthma to flare up, making it difficult to breathe…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 174 WITH JASON BARNES !!
On this Episode, Jason Barnes tells us about working for Spartan Race as a Race Director. Jason has been working for Spartan since 2015, he has worked a lot of…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 173 WITH BRAKKEN KRAKER !!
On this Episode, Brakken Kraker from “The Running Public" answers questions about coaching - what to expect, and look for when seeking out a coach. We also…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 172 SPARTAN KILLINGTON ULTRA RACE RECAP!!
On this Episode , Neil Murphy and I recap the Spartan Killington Ultra. We go over the whole race, the different experiences we had, and what we thought about…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 171 SPARTAN KILLINGTON ULTRA PREP WITH NEIL MURPHY!!
On this Episode, Neil Murphy and I talk all things Killington Ultra! Neil has done every Spartan Ultra at Killington Vermont! We talk about pace strategy…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 170 WITH LISA MUSACCHIO !!
On this Episode, Lisa Musacchio and I talk about her placing 1st place on her last 7 Spartan Races. We recap the West Virginia Beast from last weekend, and…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 169 WITH LOGAN BROADBENT !!
On this episode, Logan Broadbent- who placed First in West Virginia Beast this past weekend (that we talk about) , is also a Champion Boomerang thrower, and…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCAST168 WITH JACK BAUER !!
On this Episode, Jack Bauer tells about how he found OCR . He was racing the Spartan 3k race series this year until an unfortunate injury . Now that he’s…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 167 WITH DUSTIN RUTTER!!
On this Episode, Dustin Rutter tells us about his OCR journey. He is so passionate about racing, he sleeps in his car at most races. He won his Age group in…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 166 WITH DAVID COMPTON !!
On this Episode, David Compton tells us about completing the Vol State 500k - 314 mile race/journey that took him just under 5days and 12hrs . David is a very…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 165 WITH GEORGE LY !!
On this Episode, George Ly and I talk about the 100 or so Spartan races he’s done- 6x trifecta and a couple of Ultras as well. He’s done these things while…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 164 WITH TOM LOOMIS !!
On this Episode, Tom Loomis tells us about his business “Unique Medal Holders” . They make different design holders for you to display your trifecta wedges …
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 163 WITH PAUL LACHANCE !!
On this Episode, Paul Lachance, an 81 year young Spartan racer, tells us about his goal to complete 200 races by the end of 2023. We talk about his journey to…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 162 WITH GARRET HARTMAN !!
On this Episode, Garret Hartman does his “Spartan Death Race Media Challenge” with me- one of the requirements to be in the Death Race is to interview with…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 161 WITH LIONEL BACON !!
On this Episode, Lionel Bacon tells us his story about finding Spartan racing. We also talk about his passion for the Ultra distance ,and we discuss how some…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 160 WITH JONATHAN RYEN !!
On this Episode, Jonathan Ryen tells us about finding OCR after college, and racing all over the country . I asked him how he did at the Killington Ultra, as…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 159 WITH LISA GONZALES !!
On this Episode, Lisa Gonzales tells a story of having severe back pain so bad she almost couldn’t walk; determined to get better she lost 163 lbs ,started…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 158 SPARTAN ULTRA TALK WITH YOURS TRULY !!
On this Episode, I talk about Spartan Ultras ! I was testing out a new way to record , so I figured a good way would be for me to record an episode with…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 157 WITH RYLEE MORRIS !!
On this Episode, Rylee Morris-the daughter of Andy Morris from Episode 148, started running Spartan Races , placing Third in the “2022 Age Group National…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 156 WITH JOEY MCGLAMORY FROM MORE HEART THAN SCARS!!
On this Episode, Joey McGlamory tells us about finding running after being injured playing college football! After finding obstacle course racing , he started…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 155 WITH CRAIG DANIEL!!
On this Episode, Craig Daniel, who is a Krypteia for Spartan Race, tells us about how he started doing Hurricane Heats . He goes over the event process, and…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 154 WITH GARFIELD GRIFFITHS!!
On this Episode, Garfield Griffiths tells us about how he found OCR, and how he came to work with Spartan Race. We talk about some of the duties he has when it…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 153 WITH TRACEY BIANCO !!
On this Episode, Tracey Bianco tells us about how she got into Spartan racing. We talk about this past weekend’s race, in Jacksonville, where she competed in…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 152 TRACEY BROWER FROM POSSUM JUMP ADVENTURES !!
On this Episode, Tracey Brower-Owner of “Possum Jump Adventures”, tells us about the adventure races she puts on here in the southeast region. We talk about…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 151 WITH DEATH RACE FINISHER RYAN MORAN!!
On this Episode, Ryan Moran tells about his experience at Spartan’s “Death Race”. He tells us how he trained for the race, how the race started, and what gear…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 150 WITH CALI SCHWEIKHART !!
On this Episode, Cali Schweikhart tells us her background in sport, and how she found OCR. We talk about her training for “Spartan Ultra World Championships”…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 149 OCR OVERLOAD CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES !!
On this Episode, Aaron Franck and Paul Mitas come on to tell us about the 2023 “OCR Overload Championship Series”. The whole series will take place at the same…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 148 WITH ANDY MORRIS!!
On this Episode, Andy Morris talks about coming out of the Army, and finding OCR. We also talk a lot about Spartan World Championships in Abu Dhabi- how his…
I AM A SPARTAN OCR PODCASTEPISODE 147 WITH LIAM MITCHELL !!
On this Episode Liam Mitchell tells us about finding fitness to get his life back in order. Then, he finds he has a talent for Obstacle Course Racing, and…