Mogadishu Mile

If you’re up for a physical challenge that tests teamwork and endurance, this event offers a military-style obstacle course designed for four-person teams. You’ll carry ammo cans through tire flips, box jumps, and burpees before finishing with a one-mile ruck run. The course is inspired by the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu, honoring the bravery of US Army Rangers and Special Forces. Whether competing in the Adult Elite, Novice, College ROTC, or high school division, you’ll have a clear goal to push your limits alongside your teammates. The event’s structure encourages steady pacing and cooperation, making it a rewarding test of both strength and strategy. You’ll share moments of grit and encouragement with your team as you tackle each obstacle. The mix of physical tasks keeps the challenge varied, so it’s not just about speed but also technique and stamina. Finishing together after the ruck run adds a sense of accomplishment that’s hard to match in solo events.