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EOD Memorial Challenge 2026

Niceville, Florida
EOD Memorial Challenge 2026 official race logo - running event in Niceville, Florida
DATE:
TIME:
LOCATION:
Niceville, Florida
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
2 Events: 8.5 Miles, 9 Miles

About EOD Memorial Challenge 2026

Join us this year in participation of the 2026 EOD Memorial Challenge! This year's event is hosted by the NAVSCOLEOD Joint Service Association. 

Starts and ends in front of the EOD Memorial located on Range Rd, Bluewater Bay.  

Course details: 4.5 mile ruck | 0.5 mile swim | 4 mile run
Garmin course link: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/240469810

Admission includes (1) race entry, (2) beverage tickets, (2) meal tickets, (1) event t-shirt*.

*T-shirts guaranteed to participants registered on or before 13 April 2026. We will order extra t-shirts for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come first-served basis.

Prizes: 
Top Male / Female + Top competitor in age groups:
Under 18, 18-25, 26-30, 31-40, 41-50, over 50
Top team will be awarded as well. Teams will consist of 5 people per team. Teams are optional.

Ruck** weights:
30lb* minimum for 18 y/o and older
15lb* minimum for 17 y/o and younger
*minimum indicates eligibility for prizes. Titrate ruck weight to own fitness level/age.
**ruck= any method of carrying prescribed weight

The awards ceremony will commence when the majority of participants have finished.

Monetary proceeds will be used to execute this event and support the EOD Memorial and other EOD focused organizations.

 

Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/EODMemorialChallenge

EOD Memorial Challenge 2026Join us this year in participation of the 2026 EOD Memorial Challenge! This year's event is hosted by the NAVSCOLEOD Joint Service Association.  Starts and ends in front of the EOD Memorial located on Range Rd, Bluewater Bay.   Course details: 4.5 mile ruck | 0.5 mile swim | 4 mile runGarmin course link: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/240469810 Admission includes (1) race entry, (2) beverage tickets, (2) meal tickets, (1) event t-shirt*. *T-shirts guaranteed to participants registered on or before 13 April 2026. We will order extra t-shirts for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come first-served basis. Prizes: Top Male / Female + Top competitor in age groups:Under 18, 18-25, 26-30, 31-40, 41-50, over 50Top team will be awarded as well. Teams will consist of 5 people per team. Teams are optional. Ruck** weights:30lb* minimum for 18 y/o and older15lb* minimum for 17 y/o and younger*minimum indicates eligibility for prizes. Titrate ruck weight to own fitness level/age.**ruck= any method of carrying prescribed weight The awards ceremony will commence when the majority of participants have finished.Monetary proceeds will be used to execute this event and support the EOD Memorial and other EOD focused organizations.   Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/EODMemorialChallenge
Niceville, FL

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 2 race distances available for EOD Memorial Challenge 2026 in Niceville, FL. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Virtual Participation

8.5 Miles
Distance
8.5 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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EOD Memorial Challenge 2026 Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual Participation

How long is the Virtual Participation?
The Virtual Participation covers 8.5 Miles.
What time does the Virtual Participation start?
The Virtual Participation starts at 9:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Virtual Participation?
Registration for the Virtual Participation costs $0.00.
Where is the Virtual Participation located?
The Virtual Participation takes place in Niceville, FL.

Full distance

9 Miles
Distance
9 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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EOD Memorial Challenge 2026 Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Full distance

How long is the Full distance?
The Full distance covers 9 Miles.
What time does the Full distance start?
The Full distance starts at 9:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Full distance?
Registration for the Full distance costs $0.00.
Where is the Full distance located?
The Full distance takes place in Niceville, FL.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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