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Skyler Blackie Fit to Be a Hero Challenge

Sat, Oct 07

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Truro

The Skyler Blackie Fit to Be a Hero Challenge is a chip-timed 5 km adventure race with challenging obstacles (stairs, walls, tires, hills, and lots more). The challenge takes place in Victoria Park and incorporates the historic landscape of the park, including Jacob's Ladder. Open to those ages 12 a

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Skyler Blackie Fit to Be a Hero Challenge
Skyler Blackie Fit to Be a Hero Challenge

Time & Location

Oct 07, 2023, 10:00 a.m.

Truro, 29 Park Rd, Truro, NS B2N 4E5, Canada

About the event

Skyler Blackie Fit To Be A Hero Challenge

In March 2019, Truro lost Skyler Blackie, a community asset and an extremely passionate firefighter. To honour the late Skyler Blackie, an obstacle race was created in his memory, combining his love of fitness,  Victoria Park, and Truro.

The Skyler Blackie Fit to Be a Hero Challenge is a chip-timed 5 km adventure race with challenging obstacles (stairs, walls, tires, hills,  and lots more). The challenge takes place in Victoria Park and  incorporates the historic landscape of the park, including Jacob's  Ladder. Open to those ages 12 and up.

There are two categories:

Elite Challenge

You're an elite athlete if you're competing to win and race against the best of the best! Elite racers will adhere strictly to the race rules and guidelines or risk disqualification. Racers should be prepared for challenging obstacles throughout the race as well as unexpected  "Skyler Stops" for…

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