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MCRD San Diego Boot Camp Challenge

Sat October 18, 2025 San Diego, CA 92140 US

Event Information

LOCATION:
Marine Corps Recruit Depot - San Diego
3800 Chosin Ave

EVENT DAY SCHEDULE
7:00 a.m. – Packet Pickup

8:30 a.m. – Pre-Ceremony Begins
Introduction to Senior Drill Instructor
Safety Brief
Static Displays
Commanding General’s Remarks
National Anthem
Marines’ Hymn

9:00 a.m.Race begins in the following waves
Individual men - 9:00am
Individual women - 9:05am
3-person teams - 9:10am

11:00 a.m. – Post-race music and award ceremony (Top 3 male and top 3 female finishers)
Awards Pickup
K-9 demonstrations
Camouflage face paint
Interactive virtual games
Live music
Static displays

Individual Categories -  Awards for Individual Male and Individual Female will go to the top 3 finishers in the following age groups: 14-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & above.

3-person Categories -  Awards will go to the top 3 team finishers in the following categories: 3-Person Male, 3-Person Female, 3-Person Coed (must include at least 1 female), 3-Person Corporate, 3-Person ROTC. Note: You must cross the finish line together as a 3-person team in order to qualify for awards and official times.

Race Morning: You'll be picking up your race number and t-shirt at the Pre-Registered tent on event day. 3-person teams will pickup under the Captain's Last Name.

Please note: There are no refunds for this event. Event transfers and substitutions for team members can be made by managing your registration. By agreeing to our waiver, you also grant permission for the use of my name and/or likeness or that of my minor child’s, relating to my or minor child’s participation in the event. Pleae read the waiver for further details.

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