Strength to Serve Challenge
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Strength To Serve Challenge
The Strength To Serve Challenge takes place on September 19, 2027, at Green Lakes State Park, 7900 Green Lakes Road, Fayetteville, NY 13066. The event is organized as an obstacle and fitness race open to participants aged 16 and older.
The course covers about 3 miles and contains 30 distinct challenges inspired by first responder training. The format blends running, functional fitness stations, and job-related tasks. Obstacles listed for the course include wall climbs, balance beam while carrying a fire extinguisher, confined-space tunnels, fire hose drag, victim drags, long jump over a sand pit, push/pull sled, high rise pack carry, low crawls, floor stud crawls, and mental checkpoints that require quick reading and following instructions.
Some obstacles offer two routes or adjustable options for differing difficulty; the course also includes terrain sections with rocks and elevation changes. If a participant cannot complete an obstacle, the stated penalty on course is either 10 push-ups or 10 burpees.
Event details published with the listing include a registration price of $64.60 (including a $4.60 fee) and a registration opening date of January 1, 2027. The event description notes that a total of 30 obstacles will appear on the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.