Great American Hero

Tracy, CA

GREAT AMERICAN HERO 5K/10K OBSTACLE RUN 2016 OVERCOME 40+ OBSTACLES. CLIMB, CRAWL, SLIDE, AND RUN YOUR WAY TO THE FINISH.

Great American Hero 5k/10k Obstacle Run 2016

Attend September 11th. Check-in is at 6:30am.

Do you have ATTITUDE? BRING IT!

America unite, bring your teamwork and all you’ve got this September 11.  Run for your country, your hero, in remembrance of someone, or just to support all those hero’s that keep us safe both at home and abroad.

Opening ceremonies begin with a 21 gun salute, taps by the local VFW and the Star Spangled Banner.  Following the race, Quilts of Honor will present 10 military veterans with handmade quilts by volunteers.  Following the completion of the last 5 k wave our Military, Veterans, Police, Fire, Sheriff join in our Victory Mile Lap as we salute you for  all your efforts to keep our country safe.

Competitors!  Over 40 obstacles to challenge your fitness! Walls, Climbs, Weights, Crawls, Swim, Jump, Run, Slide and Carry your way through the course.

GAH is the first obstacle run with modified obstacles for ALL fitness levels. 10K “Elite” waves for those in top competitive fitness and 5K & 10K course with varying levels of obstacles at each site. The 5K & 10K start out traversing obstacles through the nature trails with varying terrain. The 10K takes it across the lake for an additional 5K of intermediate obstacles in the center island, then back across the lake and out the gate to the levee for some of nature’s grueling challenges before finishing up with one more lap around the lake, over another series of obstacles and to the finish line. (For the less than strong swimmers, there will be a rope tow across the lake to aid in crossing)

“Elite Waves” limited to first 200 participants registering for “Elite” and will have an opportunity of winning cash prizes for top male/female and Great American Hero bragging rights.

New this Year..  Chip timing for official finish times.

Event benefits Semper Fi Fund and United Way of San Joaquin.  Additional donations may be made online during registration.

Each participant will receive a custom tech event shirt, swag, raffle prize ticket, cool finishers medal, and one FREE beer (over 21). After the race..Rockin to the sounds of DJ Chago, Beer Garden, Food, Vendors!

When & Where

Sep 11, 2016

Sunday

6:45 AM

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