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Evan Perperis

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Evan “Ultra-OCR Man” Perperis is the owner of Strength & Speed and an athlete on the MudGear-Battle of the Lions Pro Team who specializes in endurance obstacle course racing. He is an NSCA-CPT and the author of six books, 300+ articles and has produced 180+ podcasts focused on OCR. His biography chronicles his military service and extreme endurance events for charity “Ultra-OCR Man: From Special Forces Soldier to Record Setting OCR Athlete”. Look for the “Ultra-OCR Man” documentary coming soon.

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