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Beyond the Finish Line! Mud, Sweat, and Victory: Conversation with Spartan Course Manager Steve Hammond about the upcoming World Championship
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Beyond the Finish Line! Mud, Sweat, and Victory: Conversation with Spartan Course Manager Steve Hammond about the upcoming World Championship
Guest: Steve Hammond: Spartan Course Manage
Host: RA George
Date 07th December
Time: 17:30 GST
Contact Details: Steve Hammond
Instagram: @trailmasterhammond https://tinyurl.com/23mbb7e4
Spartan World Championship Info: https://tinyurl.com/4yepr7rj
- Steve shares his Trail Running and Spartan Race history spanning over a decade
- Passion for running and ultra-running is highlighted, treating it as a dedicated job
- Insights into the 3km Elite World Champion event at Al Watbah are discussed
- Brainstorming and decision-making processes for organizing OCR events are explained
- Considerations for Spartan Trail-only and OCR events are briefly covered
- Race format and course obstacle details are clarified
- Trend towards shorter distances in Spartan Race is explored, with predictions for the World Championship event
- Sound advice is offered for elite athletes and first-timers, along with insights into ideal gear
- Discussion on the 21km Beast, encounters with second-generation athletes, and a lighthearted moment about enjoying a pint of Guinness during the race
- Information on the race village and challenges in OCR events overseas are shared
- Expectations for the final day of the event on December 10th, featuring the Super event and Kids event, are outlined
- A light-hearted conclusion with Steve's choice of music, speculations on a celebrity Spartan winner, and humor about his running partner for the Beer Mile and Wine Mile.
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