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681 backblasts mention “Sprocket”
SOUL TO SOLE · DEC 4, 2025
Backblast! Dozens at S2S
WARMUP: Wide, regular, and diamond half merkins in cadence, alternating with wide, regular, and close ankle half squats in cadence. THE THANG: Partnered and alternated burden carries of sandbags, kettlebells, Spartan…
CLYDESDALES · NOV 26, 2025
Backblast! How soon until we’re back at founders?
Surprise surprise. We ran down Munn to Harris. Jackson street to Ardrey loop. The gubmint needs to put them sidewalks back in so we can have some of our old routes back. Alabama anyone?!
VARSITY · NOV 21, 2025
Backblast! 2025.47 Varsity
3 Doras: Dora 1: 100 Merkins / 200 Squats / 300 LBCs Dora 2: 100 Wide Arms / 200 Apollo Ohnos / 300 Low Dollys Dora 3: 100 Diamonds / 200 Plyo Split Squats / 300 Flutters Run was around the bus loop Sprocket ran-rucked…
SEABISCUIT · NOV 18, 2025
Backblast! Callahan Auto Parts
WARMUP: not on the books THE THANG: run to Callahan Street and back MARY: not enough time ANNOUNCEMENTS: https://mailchi.mp/c5bc4e848d5d/lorrorq9g6-13584702 COT: was held
VARSITY · NOV 14, 2025
Backblast! Rounds of upper body for spaghetti arms
WARMUP: SSH, Wind Mills, MNC, overhear claps THE THANG: run a 1/4 mile loop around the parking lot stopping at 4 corners for 10 merkins at each merking. Then, everytime we finish a lap, we have a board of pain with…
CLYDESDALES · NOV 12, 2025
Backblast! VO2 Max training
Track workout including 2 options: Run a mile on the track then: 1. Calculate Vo2 max by running hard for 12 minutes 2. Sprint workout with race pace followed by jog (400,800, 1200 meters)
6@6 · NOV 8, 2025
Backblast! Easy route a few took on
Six at six the usual stuff and a good group. Might be missing one or two pax. Everyone enjoyed. Welcome Cerebus (Shaq’s brother.)
VARSITY · NOV 7, 2025
Backblast! Moons be gone
WARMUP: Some stretching because, well I’m old now and need it THE THANG: over to the benches, 10 dips, urkins and dirkins. To the band lot, 5 merkins (carried each time) at the goal line, MOT called to each successive…
SEABISCUIT · NOV 4, 2025
Backblast! 6-8 thousand reps
WARMUP: nope THE THANG: we ran MARY: nope ANNOUNCEMENTS: a couple. Read newsletter COT: Reminder to feed the good wolf.
CLYDESDALES · OCT 29, 2025
Backblast! run, rundown, run-of-the-mill, runaway
WARMUP: assorted stretching, grunting, groaning, whining about the cold THE THANG: FMHS to new Kingsley, out/back to 21, around Sunbelt parking lot, back out. Studs add old Kingsley. MARY: assorted stretching, grunting…
SWEEP THE LEG · OCT 27, 2025
Backblast! Trick or Treat at Sweep the Leg
We Monster Mashed 3 miles with 10 studs doing our best to hit the cul de sacs for all treats and no tricks. Here’s what we did: Warmup - 10 Low Slow Squats (IC) - 10 Imperial Walkers (IC) - 10 SSHs (IC) The Thang Mosey…
6@6 · OCT 25, 2025
Backblast! Some for 6, 6 for some
WARMUP: OYO THE THANG: running MARY: was not present ANNOUNCEMENTS: B-BBQ, CRI run in Dec COT: all present
VARSITY · OCT 24, 2025
Backblast! Varsity
WARMUP: little mosey, SSH, imperial walkers, cherry pickers, Moroccan nightclubs. THE THANG: grab a Cindy and down to the parking lot for a star or four corner. Round one One manmaker in center after every each exercise…
FLIGHT PLAN · OCT 20, 2025
Backblast! Sub- Sti -Q
WARMUP: nope THE THANG: Run or Ruck - Richard’s crossing and the Berkshire heights loop as many time as pax heart desires. Return via Richard’s crossing. MARY: open to all men - she wasn’t there ANNOUNCEMENTS: You…
SLOW BURN · OCT 17, 2025
Backblast! so much chatter at slowburn
WARMUP: windmill mosey, imperial walkers, hillbilly walkers, low slow squats THE THANG: Dora with merkins, squats, crunches. Other guy runs loop. Lunge walk then bearcrawl, across the parking lot. Goldilocks squats…
DAWN PATROL · OCT 16, 2025
Backblast! Kingsley Apparatus and 2 FNGs
WARMUP: SSH, WM, CP THE THANG: Thang 1: 40 Step-ups, 20 Erkins, 10 Derkins Thang 2: From the front entrance at Kingsley (near RT 160), we made our way around the Kingsley Loop. At every light post : 3 burpees At every…
SOUL TO SOLE · OCT 16, 2025
Backblast! Loops around Kinglsey
WARMUP: - None - Everyone was ready THE THANG: - Multiple loops around the Kingsley pond. - Team took turns carrying a 35 lb sandbag MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: - Golf Tournament - HIMS Camp - Trash pickup 10/25 - COT:
COLOSSEUM · OCT 14, 2025
Backblast! A slice of pie
WARMUP: windmills, Moroccan night clubs, imperial walkers, hillbilly walkers, side straddle hops, yoga flow THE THANG: mosey to basketball courts for partner Dora: Mosey to far end of courts (~50yds) and back while…
SWEEP THE LEG · OCT 13, 2025
Backblast! “No Mercy” Monday @ STL
WARMUP: NONE THE THANG: 19 men took off at quickly for No Mercy Monday. After a quick mosey to South State Bank, we fired up the legs with 5 Bonnie Blairs to get loose. From there, we charged down Dave Gibson Blvd to…
6@6 · OCT 11, 2025
Backblast! New 10K Route (Hilly route)
WARMUP: layout the route (optional) THE THANG: run down to Sutton through Munn, back up to downtown through Spratt, back to home through 160. MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: COT:
VARSITY · OCT 10, 2025
Backblast! Varsity stuff
WARMUP: - 10 Moroccan Nightclubs - 10 Grass pickers - 10 Down dog to up dog (do what feels right) THE THANG: - 50 pickle pushers OYO - Run 1 mile - Up hill to wall, out and around the outside loop, around the back of…
SOUL TO SOLE · OCT 9, 2025
Backblast! Tuck it in !
WARMUP: None THE THANG: Jaunt in a two by two fashion towards the Coach’s Box, Huddle Up at Opposite side of the Campus for some Ruck Moves in Reps of 10 Curls Triceps Bent over Rows Jaunt back to COT for a shared…
CLYDESDALES · OCT 8, 2025
Backblast! BoJangles Route
WARMUP: None THE THANG: Run route: Munn Rd to Harris Rd to 1st Street South to Doves Rd to Country Haven LN to Country Lodge Rd to Bojanles and back to COT . ~ 4miles loop MARY: ANNOUNCEMENTS: Newsletter COT: Closed in…
OCT 7, 2025
Backblast! 13 YR Anniversary Convergence
WARMUP: THE THANG: Here is my weinke - Assassin We had about 12 runners and 6 ruckers tackle the tundra of the paved loop around the schools. Starting at the front door we headed around the back, past the shop, past the…