Episodes

  • Updating the Women's OCR All-Time Rankings.
    Jan 8 2025

    In this episode, we dive deep into the Top Women's OCR Rankings of All Time!


    [00:00] Intro & Focus on Women's Rankings

    [02:15] Lindsay Webster’s Dominance

    [20:30] Alyssa Petrova Climbs the Ranks

    [40:45] Career Longevity vs. Peak Performance

    [1:15:10] Vision for a GOAT Roundup Event


    Do you agree with our picks? Drop your thoughts below! ⬇️

    #OCR #HybridAthletes #PodcastHighlights

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • The OCRAs! Celebrating the Best of 2024
    Jan 1 2025

    Follow HYROX Rundown presented by Race Brain to catch the Hybrid Racing Awards 👇

    https://open.spotify.com/show/62SiSBqkKt1Q1yOf8D2KnX?si=dNW7mMYRQqKHICLVvIAdBA


    In this special episode of Race Brain: The OCR Show, Rich Ryan, Brakken Kraker, and Jack Bauer host the fourth annual OCR Awards, where we honor the standout performances, moments, and athletes of the 2024 season. From record-breaking wins to unexpected upsets, the trio reflects on the biggest races, top battles, and unforgettable controversies of the year.


    Plus, an exciting announcement: we’re launching a new show, Race Brain HYROX Rundown! Tune in for all things hybrid racing on a dedicated feed.

    Chapters:
    0:00 – Welcome to the OCR Awards and Announcements
    10:15 – Top OCR Performances of the Year (Male & Female)
    30:40 – Biggest Upsets and Moments of 2024
    50:00 – Best Race Battles and Surprises
    1:10:30 – Breakout Athletes of the Year
    1:30:15 – OCR Athletes of the Year (Hobie Call Award)
    1:50:00 – Looking Ahead to 2025 and New Race Brain HYROX Rundown

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Dylan Scott: Training, Racing, and the Hybrid Raccoon Mindset
    Dec 19 2024

    In this episode, we sit down with Dylan Scott, the reigning DEKAFIT World Champion and HYROX North American Champion, to discuss his training philosophy, racing strategies, and what it takes to balance elite competition with life as a father and coach. Dylan shares his approach to hybrid fitness, why he believes fitness is fitness, and how he maintains his high-level performance across both DEKAFIT and HYROX events.

    We also dive into his mindset during races, how he compartmentalizes challenges, and why he’s so passionate about growing the sport. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to consistently compete at the highest level while staying grounded, this episode is for you.

    Chapters:
    0:00 – Introduction and Meet Dylan Scott
    8:20 – Winning the DEKAFIT World Championship: Reflections
    18:40 – Training Philosophy: Fitness is Fitness
    30:10 – Key Differences Between HYROX and DEKAFIT
    45:15 – Mindset and Compartmentalizing Challenges
    58:30 – Balancing Racing, Coaching, and Family Life
    1:15:00 – Future Goals and What’s Next for Dylan

    Tune in for insights, stories, and lessons from one of the top hybrid athletes in the game. Don’t miss it! 🎙️

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    57 mins
  • Two New DEKAFIT Champs During an Exciting Weekend of Racing.
    Dec 17 2024

    The RB Squad talks about the DEKAFIT world championships in Ocala, Florida. Support RB on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/racebrain #hyrox #dekafit #psartanrace

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Pelayo’s Elite 15 Doubles Strategy & Mindset for World Championships | Hyrox Training & Coaching Insights
    Dec 11 2024

    Join Pelayo, Menendez Fernandez, elite Hyrox competitor and coach, as he shares insights on achieving peak performance through mindset, training, and dedication. In this episode, Pelayo talks about his journey in Hyrox, his mental preparation for multiple high-level races, and his passion for anaerobic coffee brewing. Learn about his coaching business and how he merges Hyrox and triathlon training for ultimate results. Tune in for inspiration and motivation!

    • 3:20 - Elite 15 Doubles & World Championship Goals
    • 7:00 - The Power of Mindset in Racing
    • 10:30 - Managing High-Intensity Races
    • 14:15 - Coaching Insights Performance
    • 18:00 - Triathlon & Hyrox: Merging Two Sports
    • 21:30 - Coffee Talk: Anaerobic Espresso
    • 24:00 - Wrapping Up: Coaching & Future Goals


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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Return of the Sheriff in HYROX and DEKA Worlds Preview.
    Dec 10 2024

    In this episode, we recap the HYROX weekend with standout performances, dive into DEKAFIT World Championships predictions, and discuss the rise of global hybrid racing stars. Who will take the crown?


    [02:30] HYROX U.S. Highlights

    [12:00] HYROX Women’s Field

    [18:00] International HYROX Events

    [26:00] Hunter McIntyre’s Changing Legacy

    [34:00] DEKAFIT World Championships Draft – Men’s Field

    [46:00] DEKAFIT Women’s Field Draft

    [58:00] International Athletes in DEKAFIT


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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Maria Fecik Journey to HYROX
    Dec 5 2024

    In today's episode, Maria shares her incredible journey, the mental challenges behind training for extreme sports, and how she found her true passion for performance-driven fitness.

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    42 mins
  • Spartan Race World Champs Recap: Two of the best deliver major performances.
    Dec 3 2024

    In this episode, the RB Squad talks about the 14th Spartan Race World Championships. The deep field of men and women provided some great outcomes. Then they update their Power 11 rankings. Tune in for takes!


    00:00 Intro

    01:40 Men's Recap

    24:15 Women's Recap

    40:00 Race Brain Teaser

    46:50 Power 11 Updates

    01:05:40 World Obstacle Dubai Champs

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    1 hr and 19 mins