16th Annual Mini Raider Boot Camp
- Date Sat 5th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Leavenworth, Kansas
- Price $6.30
- Races 1 race
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and adventure at the 16th Annual Mini Raider Boot Camp on Saturday, September 5, 2026, in Leavenworth! This exciting event invites students, siblings, parents, and grandparents to experience the thrill of the JROTC Raider program. Participants will engage in a variety of activities including physical training exercises, running, climbing, and navigating a challenging obstacle course, all while building essential teamwork and leadership skills.
With a history dating back to 2009, this event has grown from its humble beginnings with just 15 cub scouts to over 300 enthusiastic participants last year! Whether rain or shine, attendees are encouraged to wear old clothes that can get dirty and to prepare for a day filled with hard work and unforgettable memories. Capture the fun with endless photo opportunities as kids tackle challenges like traversing a one-rope bridge and partaking in hiking adventures. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to inspire teamwork and resilience in a supportive and energetic environment!
With a history dating back to 2009, this event has grown from its humble beginnings with just 15 cub scouts to over 300 enthusiastic participants last year! Whether rain or shine, attendees are encouraged to wear old clothes that can get dirty and to prepare for a day filled with hard work and unforgettable memories. Capture the fun with endless photo opportunities as kids tackle challenges like traversing a one-rope bridge and partaking in hiking adventures. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to inspire teamwork and resilience in a supportive and energetic environment!
Organiser's Description
Join us for this event in rain or shine as participants get the chance to run the obstacle course and compete in other Raider events. Old clothes that can get dirty are encouraged.
Every year the cadets High School JROTC Raider program hosts their Mini Raider Boot Camp for students to get a taste of what it is to be a JROTC Raider. Mini Raider Boot Camp participants will take part in:
Physical Training Exercises
Running and Climbing
Coordination/Cooperation Building Exercises
Building Listening Skills
Following Leadership Directions
Traversing a One-Rope Bridge
Obstacle Course
Hiking
Its simply amazing to see the kids work so hard and have the time of their life!
The Boot Camp is put on by JROTC cadets from Leavenworth High School under the direction of 1SG Wayne Cogdill and Coach Edwards. Any and all students, siblings, parents, or grandparents are encouraged to attend. Be prepared to take as many photos as possible. This event will be filled with endless photo opportunities!
The Mini Raider Boot Camp began back in 2009 with Cub Scout Pack 3109 and approximately 15 cub scouts. Last year we hosted more than 300 children and its growing year after year! This is a rain or shine event held in the heat or cold. Be prepared to get dirty, work hard, and have the best time ever!
Points of Contact:
wayne.cogdill@lvpioneers.org
Every year the cadets High School JROTC Raider program hosts their Mini Raider Boot Camp for students to get a taste of what it is to be a JROTC Raider. Mini Raider Boot Camp participants will take part in:
Physical Training Exercises
Running and Climbing
Coordination/Cooperation Building Exercises
Building Listening Skills
Following Leadership Directions
Traversing a One-Rope Bridge
Obstacle Course
Hiking
Its simply amazing to see the kids work so hard and have the time of their life!
The Boot Camp is put on by JROTC cadets from Leavenworth High School under the direction of 1SG Wayne Cogdill and Coach Edwards. Any and all students, siblings, parents, or grandparents are encouraged to attend. Be prepared to take as many photos as possible. This event will be filled with endless photo opportunities!
The Mini Raider Boot Camp began back in 2009 with Cub Scout Pack 3109 and approximately 15 cub scouts. Last year we hosted more than 300 children and its growing year after year! This is a rain or shine event held in the heat or cold. Be prepared to get dirty, work hard, and have the best time ever!
Points of Contact:
wayne.cogdill@lvpioneers.org
Races
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Mini Raider Boot Camp
Incl. $1.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th September 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$6.30
OPENS 20 MAR
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2012 10th Ave, Leavenworth High School, Leavenworth, 66048, KS, United States
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