CHALLENGE DESCRIPTIONS:
EVENT ONE: Marksmanship Simulator, CFT, and Wighted Run
Butler Stadium, Monday, September 9, 8-10:30 AM
Beginning at The HITT facility outside of Butler Stadium, competitors will have two
minutes to study 12 items in a KIMS memorization game. They will then move to a rifle
marksmanship simulator where they will engage targets in a fast-paced, cognitive
workload decision-making exercise. The competitors will then head to the field in
Butler Stadium where they will complete a Combat Fitness Test followed by increasingly
difficult weighted trail run and ending with the conclusion of the memorization game.
EVENT TWO: Combat Swimmer Challenge
TBS Pool and NATO Obstacle Course, Monday, September 9, 12:30-3 PM
Beginning in the Ramer Hall Pool, the competitors will conduct a platform jump and a
series of object retrievals from the bottom of the pool. From there they will run roughly
one mile through the TBS trails and the Bayonet Assault Course. The competitors will
then complete the grueling NATO Obstacle Course.
EVENT THREE: USMC Obstacle Course and Pugil Sticks
TBS Obstacle Course, Tuesday, September 10, 8-10:30 AM
At the TBS Obstacle Course, competitors will be challenged with a one-versus-one
race to complete the obstacle course two times consecutively coupled with a weapon
assembly and disassembly. They will then immediately transition to pugil stick bouts
where, for the first time ever in a HITT Championship, competitors will fight each other
in various iterations of pugil sticks.
EVENT FOUR: BeaverFit Assault Rig Challenge
Butler Stadium, Tuesday, September 10, 12:30-3 PM
At this event, competitors will be challenged with taking on the brand new BeaverFit
Assault Rig. After conquering the “Rig,” the competitors will race through an obstacle
course consisting of various sprints, crawls, tire flips, sled drags, farmer’s carries, and
more - totaling over 600 yards of challenging combat movement.
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