The Magnificent Bastards Challenge

We hear the numbers, but now we hear the names.
We honor the KIA Marines from the 2nd Battalion 4th Marines with a last man standing style race.
1 Mile loops
300 feet of climbing
20 minutes to complete
Repeat until there is one person left

Upcoming Races

Jul 25 2026
Backyard
Multiple Loop
3 Elevation Rating
Hilly, ~2500-7500 feet in 50 miles
3 Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
Jul 25 2026
Backyard (Ruck)
Multiple Loop
3 Elevation Rating
Hilly, ~2500-7500 feet in 50 miles
3 Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts

Results

Backyard

Date Finishers Top Result (F) Top Result (M)
07/26/25 5 38 47
07/26/25 (Ruck) 2 29 30
07/27/24 1 49
07/27/24 (Ruck) 1 31
07/29/23 1 43

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