Warrior Dash to Celebrate Second Annual 'National Obstacle Course Racing Day' With A Two Day Flash Sale
The nation's leading obstacle course racing series to celebrate OCR Day by offering race registrations for only $40, July 17 & July 18
CHICAGO, July 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Warrior Dash, the 5K obstacle course race that more than 3 million people have completed since 2009, is celebrating the second annual National Obstacle Course Racing Day on July 18. The annual holiday, #NationalOCRDay, celebrates the obstacle course racing industry and its continuing growth in popularity.
The date, July 18, holds special significance in U.S. obstacle course racing history with the first ever Warrior Dash race having took place on July 18, 2009 in Joliet, Ill. The following year, Warrior Dash launched the first nationwide obstacle course racing series, paving the way for the industry.
"We're excited to celebrate the second annual National Obstacle Course Racing Day," said Molly Chernick, Director of Operations at Red Frog Events. "The OCR industry welcomes all levels of athletes, from elite runners to participants just trying to live a more active lifestyle. Today we celebrate and embrace them all."
In celebration of National Obstacle Course Racing Day, all are encouraged to do something different with their weekend, get outside and attend a Warrior Dash event, whether as a first time participant or a veteran of #WarriorNation.
For a limited time, July 17 and July 18, Warrior Dash is offering $40 registrations on all races nationwide.
To locate the nearest Warrior Dash race and take advantage of the two-day #NationalOCRDay flash sale, visit WarriorDash.com. Limited to the first 5,000 race registrations, no coupon code required.
About Warrior Dash: Warrior Dash is the 5K obstacle course race that anyone can start and everyone can finish. Since 2009, over 3 million participants have celebrated their decision to leave their normal weekend in the mud - and the running industry hasn't been the same since. Warrior Dash and its parent company, Red Frog Events, with the help of participants and a variety of initiatives, have donated over $14 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Visit WarriorDash.com to learn more or find a location near you.
About Red Frog Events: Red Frog Events is an event production company and a pioneer of the experiential entertainment industry, recognized for its award-winning company culture. Since 2007, the company has developed innovative brands including the Warrior Dash obstacle race series, Firefly Music Festival, and Chicago Beer Classic. Red Frog also provides event services ranging from food and beverage to its ticketing platform, EventSprout. Red Frog has been named one of Forbes' "Most Promising Companies in America", has appeared consecutively on Inc. Magazine's "Fastest Growing Companies" list, and was recognized on Chicago Tribune's "Top Workplaces" from 2011-2014, among other honors. In recognition of its philanthropic efforts, the company was selected as St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's "Corporate Partner of the Year". To date, Red Frog has raised over $14 million of a $25 million dollar fundraising commitment to St. Jude and in 2016, announced a one percent profit donation to the organization. Visit RedFrogEvents.com for more information.
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