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Events & Standard Operating Procedures

Competition rules and comprehensive procedures for the All-Service JROTC Fitness Challenge Championships

The All-Service National JROTC Fitness Challenge Championships will put the nation's top JROTC teams to the test on the shores of the world's most famous beach. This one-day championship operation assembles elite Male, Mixed, and Female teams for a demanding evaluation of physical readiness, teamwork, discipline, strength, speed, power, and mental toughness.

The JROTC Fitness Nationals tests cadets in two challenging team beach events and three indoor strength events, rewarding programs that strategize and execute with intensity. This is your opportunity to battle against the best of the best and close out the year strong. LEAVE IT ALL ON THE BEACH!

Fitness Challenge competition

Competition Divisions

Male Teams

Generally all male competitors, but no restrictions on adding female cadets

Female Teams

ALL female competitors

Mixed Teams

Minimum of THREE female competitors in each event

Competition Events

Events are subject to change from year-to-year, especially in the event of inclement weather. Please refer to the Competition SOP to learn more.

3k Team Beach Run

3k Team Beach Run

Teams run together on the beach in this endurance challenge.

Physical Team Test

Physical Team Test

Comprehensive fitness assessment testing overall speed, strategy, and teamwork.

Weighted Ball Throw

Weighted Ball Throw

Power and technique event measuring throwing strength and distance.

Standing Double Broad Jump

Standing Double Broad Jump

Explosive power event testing lower body strength and coordination.

Pull Ups

Pull Ups

All teams/all genders will compete in the Pull Ups event - Upper body strength challenge testing muscular endurance.

Event Scoresheets

View and download official scoresheets for all competition events.

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Standard Operating Procedures

Comprehensive rules and regulations governing all aspects of the Fitness Challenge Championships

Competition SOP

Competition SOP

Detailed rules and regulations for all competition events, scoring criteria, and performance standards.

  • • Event-specific rules and regulations
  • • Scoring criteria and methodology
  • • Performance standards and expectations
  • • Competition procedures and protocols
Download Competition SOP
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