{"id":693,"date":"2016-09-08T15:36:12","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T22:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.naturalrunningnetwork.com\/?p=693"},"modified":"2016-09-08T15:36:35","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T22:36:35","slug":"we-ask-ocr-athletes-how-old-are-you-and-how-much-do-you-spend-on-racing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.naturalrunningnetwork.com\/we-ask-ocr-athletes-how-old-are-you-and-how-much-do-you-spend-on-racing\/","title":{"rendered":"We Ask OCR Athletes, How Old Are You and How Much Do You Spend on Racing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.naturalrunningnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/WORTH-IT.jpg\" alt=\"Obstacle course racing spending habits\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.naturalrunningnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/WORTH-IT.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.naturalrunningnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/WORTH-IT-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>If you race <strong>OCR<\/strong> you know how addicting it can be. Out of sheer curiosity we asked a few pointed questions\u2026 How old are you, how much do you think you spend each year on OCR events, will you exercise off season restraint and how often have you been injured if at all?<\/p>\n<p>The average responses may surprise you. There was no agenda, we cast no judgement we just thought it might be interesting to hear what people had to say about the amount of money they spend what the average age is of those we queried. The sampling was taken from around 60 respondents. If you are afraid you spend too much on <strong>obstacle course racing<\/strong>, this revelation may be therapeutic or shocking.\u00a0 Give it a listen!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wreckbag.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-673\" src=\"https:\/\/www.naturalrunningnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/WB728x90-1024x126.jpg\" alt=\"Wreck Bag\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturalrunningcoach.net\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.naturalrunningnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/banner-for-OCR-ClinicII.gif\" alt=\"banner-for-ocr-clinic\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"We Ask OCR Athletes, How Old Are You and How Much Do You Spend on Racing?\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2016-09-08T15:36:12-07:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT18M07S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"How old are you, how much do you think you spend each year on OCR events, will you exercise off season restraint and how often have you been injured if at all?\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_natural_running_network\/content.blubrry.com\/the_natural_running_network\/Survey2.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"24.9\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5219\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-693-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_natural_running_network\/content.blubrry.com\/the_natural_running_network\/Survey2.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_natural_running_network\/content.blubrry.com\/the_natural_running_network\/Survey2.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_natural_running_network\/content.blubrry.com\/the_natural_running_network\/Survey2.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_natural_running_network\/content.blubrry.com\/the_natural_running_network\/Survey2.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.naturalrunningnetwork.com\/?powerpress_pinw=693-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/the_natural_running_network\/content.blubrry.com\/the_natural_running_network\/Survey2.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Survey2.mp3\">Download<\/a> | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('693-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_693-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_693-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.naturalrunningnetwork.com\/?powerpress_embed=693-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalrunningnetwork.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalrunningnetwork.com\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player--><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you race OCR you know how addicting it can be. 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