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Holbrook "Hobie" Call (born 1977) is an American former competitve runner and elite
"Grueling Race Puts Up Obstacles, Especially for One Man,"
Wall Street Journal, June 25, 2011 A native of Utah, he is the father of five children. Call won the Scramble Gamble at the Superhero Scramble race in Miami, FL on March 12, 2012. He finished first with a time of 33:29 and won a cash purse of $2,000. Hobie also ran in and won the Scramble Gamble race in Waldo, FL on July 28, 2012, with a finishing time of 27:05. Since, Hobie has won many Superhero Scrambles. Call took the first win of the Spartan Race season in Southern California. He finished the 8 mile course in under an hour. He was 2nd place male at the 2012 Spartan Race Championships at Killington, VT and the first place male competitor at the 2013 Spartan Race Championship at Killington, VT.
Call also participated in Episode 44, 47, and 50 of the OCR Warrior TV Show.
Call announced his retirement from competitive obstacle course racing in 2015, but joined the Spartan Race Pro-Team for 2017. During the announcement, he stated it would be his last year of competitive racing.
Holbrook "Hobie" Call (born 1977) is an American former competitve runner and elite obstacle course
An obstacle course is a series of challenging physical obstacles an individual, team or animal must navigate, usually while being timed. Obstacle courses can include running, climbing, jumping, crawling, swimming, and balancing elements with th ...
racer. Call is a multiple-time winner of the Spartan Race
Spartan Race is a series of obstacle races of varying distance and difficulty ranging from 3 miles to marathon distances. These races are held in the United States and have been franchised to 30 countries, including Canada, South Korea, Austra ...
, an obstacle race with challenges similar to those found in the television program '' American Gladiators''.Reed Albergott"Grueling Race Puts Up Obstacles, Especially for One Man,"
Wall Street Journal, June 25, 2011 A native of Utah, he is the father of five children. Call won the Scramble Gamble at the Superhero Scramble race in Miami, FL on March 12, 2012. He finished first with a time of 33:29 and won a cash purse of $2,000. Hobie also ran in and won the Scramble Gamble race in Waldo, FL on July 28, 2012, with a finishing time of 27:05. Since, Hobie has won many Superhero Scrambles. Call took the first win of the Spartan Race season in Southern California. He finished the 8 mile course in under an hour. He was 2nd place male at the 2012 Spartan Race Championships at Killington, VT and the first place male competitor at the 2013 Spartan Race Championship at Killington, VT.
Call also participated in Episode 44, 47, and 50 of the OCR Warrior TV Show.
Call announced his retirement from competitive obstacle course racing in 2015, but joined the Spartan Race Pro-Team for 2017. During the announcement, he stated it would be his last year of competitive racing.
Running Race Results
Obstacle Course Racing Results
See also
*Spartan Race
Spartan Race is a series of obstacle races of varying distance and difficulty ranging from 3 miles to marathon distances. These races are held in the United States and have been franchised to 30 countries, including Canada, South Korea, Austra ...
* Tough Mudder
Tough Mudder is an endurance event series in which participants attempt obstacle courses. It was co-founded by Will Dean and Guy Livingstone. The obstacles often play on common human fears, such as fire, water, electricity and heights.
The fi ...
* Warrior Dash
Warrior Dash was a 5 km mud run put on by Red Frog Events, an event company based in Chicago, Illinois. As of July 31, 2019, Red Frog events is no longer a company and has cancelled all Warrior Dash races and ceased operations.
History
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* Battlefrog Series
References
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