Obstacle Course Racing Association Launch UK Champs

The Obstacle Course Racing Association UK (OCRAUK) are today launching the UK’s first independent national championships for Obstacle Course Racing. The championship final will be held in 2015 at Nuclear Fallout in Essex on 14th November with the championship waves leaving…

By Rob Foulkes
3rd February 2015

The Obstacle Course Racing Association UK (OCRAUK) are today launching the UK’s first independent national championships for Obstacle Course Racing.

The championship final will be held in 2015 at Nuclear Fallout in Essex on 14th November with the championship waves leaving before the first wave. OCRAUK have announced that in following years the final will mve

Qualifying will achieved by placing in a top 20 spot in their gender at one of twelve qualifiers between March and September.

There will also be age group categories so in addition to the main Elite wave there will also be prizes for the fastest in age groups 18-29, 30-39, 40-49 and 50+. To qualify for the age groupings, competitors must finish in the top 10 in their gender and age group at any of the qualifying races.

Prize money is still to be announced but ‘big cash prize money’ is promised as well as free tickets to the OCR World Championships in 2016.

The following races are confirmed championship qualifying races:

1. Winter Nuts Challenge
2. Reaper Events (March event)
3. Dash of the Titans
4. Warrior Run (April Event)
5. Mud Madness (Northern Ireland)
6. Tuff Enuff (May event)
7. Major Series (Scotland)
8. Vision Wild Run
9. Judgement Day (July event)
10. Summer Nuts Challenge
11. Nuclear Blackout
12. Born Survivor (September event)

For more information see http://www.ocrauk.org.uk/