Meet the 2021 OCR Buddy Community Choice Nominees

by Russ Blatt / Thursday, 09 December 2021 / Published in Blog

Thank you for your interest in the OCR Community Choice Awards. I appreciate you taking the time to vote on your favorites and “Best of” 2021.

I wanted to provide everyone with some information to make the best choice possible. Some categories may seem obvious to you, but others you may want to research a little. You may not recognize a name or an event. Here below is the assistance that you need to vote in the 2021 OCR Community Choice Awards.

Your ballot is:OCR Community Choice Awards

The Overall Best Event of 2021 is:

Indian Mud Run – https://www.indianmudrun.com/ or https://www.instagram.com/indianmudrunofficial/

OCR World Championships https://ocrworldchampionships.com/ or https://www.instagram.com/ocrwc/

World’s Toughest Mudder – https://toughmudder.com/events/worlds-toughest-mudder/ (No specific Instagram page for the event)

Best Large Race Series in North America is:

Savage Race – https://savagerace.com/

Spartan Race – https://www.spartan.com/

Tough Mudder – https://toughmudder.com/

Best Small Race Series in North America is:

Battle of the Lions – https://www.battleofthelions.com/

I.T. Challenge – https://www.fitchallenge.org/

Indian Mud Run – https://www.indianmudrun.com/

Phoenix Race OCR – https://www.phoenixraceocr.com/

Best International Race in the Western Hemisphere is:

Bermuda Triple Challenge (Bermuda) – http://www.bdatriplechallenge.com/

Dead End Race (Canada) – https://www.deadendraceseries.com/

Mud Hero (Canada) – https://www.mudhero.com/

Spartan Race (multi-national) – https://www.spartan.com/

Best International Race in the Eastern Hemisphere is:

Hannibal Race (Lebanon) – http://www.pumahannibalrace.com/

Northman OCR (Norway) – https://www.northmanocr.com/home/

Nuclear Races (United Kingdom) – https://nuclear-races.co.uk/

Best Male OCR Athlete is:

Ryan Atkins – https://www.instagram.com/ryanatkinsdiet/

Veejay Jones – https://www.instagram.com/veejay_jones/

Ryan Woods – https://www.instagram.com/rjwoodsy/

Best Female OCR Athlete is:

Kris Rugloski – https://www.instagram.com/krisrugloski/

Rachel Watters – https://www.instagram.com/rachel_fit_girl/

Lindsay Webster – https://www.instagram.com/lindsaydawnwebster/

Best Individual Accomplishment: What moment inspired, motivated or made you go WOW?

Mark Batres running 115 miles at WTM – https://www.prweb.com/releases/worlds_toughest_mudder_record_shattered_in_laughlin_nev/prweb18336527.htm

Ryan Atkins winning Spartan World Championships – https://www.endurancesportswire.com/power-couple-crowned-ryan-atkins-lindsay-webster-win-2021-spartan-world-championship-in-abu-dhabi/

Veejay Jones winning the Spartan North American Series – https://www.obstacleracingmedia.com/ocr-news/spartan-2021-us-national-series-results/

Most Inspirational Person or Group:

More Heart Than Scars – https://www.moreheartthanscars.org/ or https://www.instagram.com/moreheartthanscarsofficial/

Oscar Mike – https://www.oscarmike.org/ or https://www.instagram.com/weareoscarmike/

Strong As Oak – https://strongasoak.net/ or https://www.instagram.com/we_are_strongasoak/

OCR Community Builder:

Ryan Hart – https://www.instagram.com/hartfit_deka_ocr

Aaron and Dana Sabia – https://www.instagram.com/racereadyobstacles/

Julie White Wolff – https://www.instagram.com/hartfit_deka_ocr

Best Team or Community is:

More Heart Than Scars – https://www.instagram.com/moreheartthanscarsofficial/