Who started “Spartan Race”?

Spartan Race, on Open web, May 16, 2010. It reached 4 platforms in 14.1 years.

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Spartan RacesBefore the first postThe 10 Most Important Spartan Races of the Past 10 YearsSpartan RaceFirst postLos Angeles TimesPressCommercialPlatform jumpOwner responsePlatform jumpPressOwner responseAfterlifePeakPatient zero