2012 Death Race Articles
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Death Race – Josh Willins Howell, NJ & his girlfriend Katy McCabe Ellicot City, Md will be participating in a 48hr Adventure Race/ Obstacl... Read More
Framingham man faces ‘Death Race’
FRAMINGHAM — It’s 10 in the morning when Keith Glass’s cell phone alarm goes off. On the screen is a command: Do 30 burpees — a comb... Read More
Montpelier native sets sights on ‘Death Race’
The Spartan Death Race in Pittsfield, Vt., is unlike any contest you have seen or heard of. Of 300 contestants, fewer than 50 typically fini... Read More
Ken Lubin Blog – The Death Race – Why?
People are always asking me why? Why do you do these sports? Why do you push yourself? Why do you do these events? And the question that alw... Read More
Why I Am Insane
“Are you crazy?”
“Are you insane?”
“Why would you do that?”
These are the three questions I’ve been hearing a lot lately, a... Read More
JTAC attempts beastly ‘death race’ again
Staff Sgt. Kristopher L. Cisowski spent six months in Iraq and one year in Afghanistan coordinating air strikes from the dusty, dangerous fr... Read More
‘You may die’ warning on waiver no deterrent for extreme athlete
Bloor West resident training for Spartan Death Race in Vermont
Kyle Lewis, 24, has a scar that stretches from his left shoulder to just abo... Read More
A Mensan’s Quest to Challenge Body and Mind
As a Mensan, I enjoy finding cerebral challenges to exercise my mind and keep my faculties sharp. I read, I write, I enjoy puzzles, games, ... Read More
Shrewsbury resident to brave Vermont’s Spartan Death Race
Lisa Lunt has lost her ever-loving mind. While many fitness fanatics aspire to complete a 5K or crawl to the finish line of a half marathon,... Read More
Cancer survivor, Lakewood High grad, set to take the ‘toughest challenge’
Six years ago, Mark Sahley noticed a change. The 37-year-old Avon Lake resident, a physical fitness enthusiast, began experiencing symptoms ... Read More
Do you have what it takes?
Challenge pushes people to their limits
Mark Webb got into adventure races and endurance challenges — the Tough Mudder, the Spartan Rac... Read More
ABC Columbia MVP – Mark Wood
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- When you participate in a race or marathon you usually know what you're getting into and how to get from point A to p... Read More
Without Limits: Breite tackling adventure race with son after heart surgery
There really was never a doubt. But had there been, last July 4 weekend would have obliterated it. Fewer than three months after his aortic ... Read More
When marathons get ‘boring,’ try these races!
The first time Dawn Ignatius flopped into the mud during a race she learned just how tough it is to move, much less win, in the slop.
“Yo... Read More
Letter to the Editor He’ll Complete Tough Obstacle Course as a Tribute to Troops
As our nation prepares to welcome home thousands of our troops (our family) from operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, I reflect on their serv... Read More
Mike Pavlisak vs. the Spartan Death Race
Will the Havre de Grace man survive?
The truly twisted thing about the Spartan Death Race, says Mike Pavlisak, is its ability to take a mod... Read More
Plymouth Meeting man to take on Spartan Death Race
Besides Joe Decker and maybe Superman, what other guy is able to hoist boulders and tree stumps, slog through mud and ice-cold rivers, crawl... Read More











