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Spartan Life News Roundup: Feb 12, 2018

Spartan Life News Roundup: Feb 12, 2018
Presented by Spartan Training®

News from within and around the world of Spartan.

Racing

  • South Florida Sprint and Kid's Race is this weekend, including a free Spartan Open House, 4pm-6pm Friday, February 23rd, at 2018 at Amelia Earhart Park. Amelia Earhart Park is a 515-acre urban park in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, just north of Hialeah, Florida.
  • In case you missed it, the 2018 Spartan World Championship will return to North Lake Tahoe September 29 – 30, 2018. How do you qualify to race? Here are the details.
  • Selflessness is a virtue of Warrior Culture and is commonly seen within a Spartan race. What's your story?

Training

Nutrition

  • The New York Times recently reported on how sugar has hit Chile hard: "The Chilean government, facing skyrocketing rates of obesity, is waging war on unhealthy foods with a phalanx of marketing restrictions, mandatory packaging redesigns and labeling rules aimed at transforming the eating habits of 18 million people."
  • Do you recall how President Barak Obama's daily snack was a handful of almonds? Turns out almonds ranked #1 on a "100 Most Nutritious Foods" list.
  • Anne L'Heurex has some great ideas on a variety of ways you can bring almonds into your life.

Lifestyle

Make it a Spartan Valentine's Day:

Mind

Commit in 2018. Download The 2018 Spartan Race Schedule. #noexcuses