
It's still a great event but it's different, MUCH different now. What used to be a fun, challenging race to kick off Fleet Week is now trying to compete against Spartan races. They lengthened...
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BootCamp Challenge is a 5k/Obstacle Course race held at Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD), San Diego. First started in 2002, BootCamp Challenge was created to be a way to open the doors to the community surrounding MCRD and gives them an opportunity to take part in an exciting event rich with Marine Corps tradition. BootCamp Challenge has become a staple not only aboard MCRD, but also in the community, with participants coming from not only the local area, but across the U.S. and the world.
5K Obstacle Course Run
It's still a great event but it's different, MUCH different now. What used to be a fun, challenging race to kick off Fleet Week is now trying to compete against Spartan races. They lengthened...
I love Marines, but when it comes to traffic for the public without notice or detour, it's not fair. I take my son to school in Point Loma, and the traffic causes stress and delays to and from our...
Saturday, September 26, 2015 will be my 6th Boot Camp Challenge since my Boot Camp in 1977. Yes... just a FEW years ago! Amazingly, I found one other crazy person to run this challenge with me....
I've run this the past two years, and I'll be running it again this year. As a prior service Marine and total mo-tard, this makes me so happy. Love the DIs, love the obstacles, love hearing the...
My first year running the race (2011). The race was a lot harder than I expected. Run wise, I was okay, but there is a solid mile of obstacles, which will kick your a$$. Note to contestants: the...