EOD Memorial Challenge 2025
- Date Sat 26th April 2025 - Sun 27th April 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Niceville, Florida
- Price $48.70
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating weekend at the 2025 EOD Memorial Challenge, taking place from April 26th to April 27th in the beautiful Niceville, Walton! This vibrant event celebrates the brave men and women of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal community, starting and finishing in front of the EOD Memorial located on Range Rd, Bluewater Bay. Participants will tackle a thrilling course that features a 4.5-mile ruck, a 0.5-mile swim, and a 4-mile run, making it a perfect test of endurance and camaraderie.
Admission includes a race entry, beverage tickets, meal tickets, and a stylish event t-shirt for those who register by April 13, 2025. With exciting prizes for the top male and female finishers, as well as age group winners, this challenge is sure to be a memorable experience for all involved. Gather your friends and consider forming a team of five, as you push your limits and support a great cause. The proceeds will benefit the EOD Memorial and other EOD-focused organizations, making your participation even more meaningful. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to honor our heroes and challenge yourself in the great outdoors!
Admission includes a race entry, beverage tickets, meal tickets, and a stylish event t-shirt for those who register by April 13, 2025. With exciting prizes for the top male and female finishers, as well as age group winners, this challenge is sure to be a memorable experience for all involved. Gather your friends and consider forming a team of five, as you push your limits and support a great cause. The proceeds will benefit the EOD Memorial and other EOD-focused organizations, making your participation even more meaningful. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to honor our heroes and challenge yourself in the great outdoors!
Organiser's Description
Join us this year in participation of the 2025 EOD Memorial Challenge! This year's event is hosted by the NAVSCOLEOD Joint Service Association.
Starts and ends in front of the EOD Memorial located on Range Rd, Bluewater Bay.
Course details: 4.5 mile ruck | 0.5 mile swim | 4 mile run
Garmin course link: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/240469810
Admission includes (1) race entry, (2) beverage tickets, (2) meal tickets, (1) event t-shirt*.
*T-shirts guaranteed to participants registered on or before 13 April 2025. We will order extra t-shirts for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come first-served basis.
Prizes:
Top Male / Female + Top competitor in age groups:
Under 17, 18-25, 26-30, 30-40, 40-50, over 50
Top team will be awarded as well. Teams will consist of 5 people per team. Teams are optional.
Ruck** weights:
30lb* minimum for 18 y/o and older
15lb* minimum for 17 y/o and younger
*minimum indicates eligibility for prizes. Titrate ruck weight to own fitness level/age.
**ruck= any method of carrying prescribed weight
The awards ceremony will commence when the majority of participants have finished.
Monetary proceeds will be used to execute this event and support the EOD Memorial and other EOD focused organizations.
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/EODMemorialChallenge
Starts and ends in front of the EOD Memorial located on Range Rd, Bluewater Bay.
Course details: 4.5 mile ruck | 0.5 mile swim | 4 mile run
Garmin course link: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/240469810
Admission includes (1) race entry, (2) beverage tickets, (2) meal tickets, (1) event t-shirt*.
*T-shirts guaranteed to participants registered on or before 13 April 2025. We will order extra t-shirts for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come first-served basis.
Prizes:
Top Male / Female + Top competitor in age groups:
Under 17, 18-25, 26-30, 30-40, 40-50, over 50
Top team will be awarded as well. Teams will consist of 5 people per team. Teams are optional.
Ruck** weights:
30lb* minimum for 18 y/o and older
15lb* minimum for 17 y/o and younger
*minimum indicates eligibility for prizes. Titrate ruck weight to own fitness level/age.
**ruck= any method of carrying prescribed weight
The awards ceremony will commence when the majority of participants have finished.
Monetary proceeds will be used to execute this event and support the EOD Memorial and other EOD focused organizations.
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/EODMemorialChallenge
Races
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Full Distance
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th April 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$48.70
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Virtual Participation
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
$48.70
Virtual event for those who would like to support and participate but are unable to physically make it to the event. Course will be virtual distance of 4.5 mile ruck at 35# or 15# if less than 18yrs old, followed by a 4 mile run. Time between ending ruck and starting run must be no longer than one hour. HR data must be recorded as well as distance for scoring purposes.
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