PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge
- Date Fri 19th September 2025
- Location Eastern Passage, NS
- Price $34.66 - $83.24
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Join us for the exciting PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge on Friday, September 19, 2025, in the beautiful town of Chester, Lunenburg. This spirited sprint triathlon is designed for military and DND personnel, featuring a challenging 300m swim, a thrilling 6.5K mountain bike ride, and a fast-paced 2K run. Participants can compete individually in all three legs or join forces in a relay team to tackle a single leg, making it a perfect event for fitness enthusiasts of all levels.
This event not only celebrates the athletic legacy of PO2 Craig Blake, the first Royal Canadian Navy sailor to lose his life in Afghanistan, but also fosters community spirit and friendly competition. Come challenge yourself, honor a hero, and connect with fellow athletes in a stunning setting that encourages everyone to strive for their personal best. Don’t miss this opportunity to participate in a meaningful and invigorating day of fitness and camaraderie!
This event not only celebrates the athletic legacy of PO2 Craig Blake, the first Royal Canadian Navy sailor to lose his life in Afghanistan, but also fosters community spirit and friendly competition. Come challenge yourself, honor a hero, and connect with fellow athletes in a stunning setting that encourages everyone to strive for their personal best. Don’t miss this opportunity to participate in a meaningful and invigorating day of fitness and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
The PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge is a sprint triathlon for military and DND personnel consisting of a 300m swim, a 6.5K mountain bike, and a 2K run. Participants may complete the swim, bike, and run legs as an individual or complete a single leg of the race as part of a relay team. The event is organized to honour the athletic achievements of avid cyclist and triathlete, PO2 Craig Blake, the first Royal Canadian Navy sailor to fall in Afghanistan. The goal of the PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge is to bring people of all fitness levels together to strive to do their best through friendly competition.
PO2 Craig Blake Memorial Fitness Challenge