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Alex Thrasher

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Company Owner at MudGear
📍 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Alex Thrasher is the Founder of MudGear, a performance apparel company born from his experience in obstacle course racing. A University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumnus, he transitioned from a successful product management career at Bank of America to building his brand, which is now synonymous with the sport. Colleagues describe him as intelligent with superior product knowledge.

Alex is deeply embedded in the outdoor fitness community, having started his company after identifying a product need with his F3 training group. This connection remains central to his brand, which actively sponsors major events like the Obstacle Course Racing World Championship and holds a long-term partnership with the F3 Nation fitness community.

He built MudGear as a side hustle for over three years while still working full-time at a bank, quitting only after receiving a top performance review.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Company Owner
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Obstacle Course Racing
He founded MudGear specifically to serve the OCR community and the brand is an official sponsor of the OCR World Championship.
Community Fitness
His company was inspired by his F3 training group and recently entered a 50-year partnership with F3 Nation, a men's leadership and fitness organization.
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Career

Work history

1-2017
Company Owner
MudGear
7-2012
Founder
MudGear
11-2009 - 9-2016
Product Management Exec, Global Treasury Product Solutions
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
1-2008 - 11-2009
Cash Services Product Management Exec
Bank of America
6-2005 - 1-2008
SVP, eChannel Security and Fraud Prevention
Bank of America
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#14 - Alex Thrasher - MudGear (Part 2 of 2). Featured in Spotify
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Alex Thrasher - MudGear (Part 1 of 2) by Life of a Founder. Featured in Spotify (Life of a Founder)
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Education
BSBA
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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