Frontline OCR is more than a race. It's a tribute. The Frontline OCR Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. This event was created to honor the grit and sacrifice of military personnel, veterans, and first responders by putting participants through an obstacle course that mirrors the physical and mental battles faced in the line of duty. Every obstacle is purpose-built to challenge your limits and reflects the toughness required on the real frontline. There are no shortcuts. No scheduled breaks. Just you, the course, and the chance to prove what you're made of. This is not your average race. It's a test of courage, resilience, and readiness. Prove you belong. Earn your badge on May 23rd, 2026. Join us on the Frontline, or sit on the sideline.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 23.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Byron, IL.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs