Rob Dickens Rugged Maniac

Rugged races is a division of gatehouse live a new media investment group company.

Rob dickens rugged maniac.

Rob dickens rugged maniac interview. Rob dickens the co founder and coo was previously a corporate lawyer on wall street at milbank tweed hadley mccloy. Rob dickens co founder of rugged maniac recently sent out an e mail explaining the way this event will time competitors going forward. We had such a great day at the rugged maniac 5k obstacle race on july 13th i decided to looking into sponsoring a tent at next years event.

Rugged maniac was first established in june 2010 by founder and ceo brad scudder a former attorney. Despite intense competition from other obstacle course race ocr companies the series quickly. Rugged maniac is 3 1 miles of crazy obstacles followed by a day long festival of games music and drinks. In october 2010 the very first rugged maniac event was held in southwick massachusetts where they hosted over 2 000.

Participants are promised mud fire beer music and glory. Rob dickens and brad scudder dug into their own savings to launch rugged maniac in 2011. According to the boston globe new media investment group recently acquired an 80 percent stake of rugged maniac for 10 4 million business partners rob dickens and brad scudder will hold on to. Rugged events is the production company behind the rugged maniac obstacle race series and more than 90 premier endurance events in the u s and canada following the acquisition rugged events will become a key component of new media s events company gatehouse live.

For 2017 anyone who wants to compete for. After relying on timing chips and then making timing chips optional at an additional cost the race has decided to do away with timing chips entirely. This led me to speak with rob dickens the coo of rugged races. May 29 2013.

Margaret schlachter talks to rob dickens about the rugged maniac merger with new media investment group on the heels of the 10 4 million dollar deal announced last week. Well rob dickens and brad scudder the founders of extreme obstacle course event company rugged races are betting you ll want to and if the company s current success is any indication you won t. It was founded in 2010 by former attorneys brad scudder and rob dickens to produce the popular obstacle course race series rugged maniac.