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Sunday, February 17, 2013 @ 9:00 AM

 

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Start: Sunday, February 17, 2013 @ 9:00 AM

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Northfield, VT

Registration Closing Date

Friday, February 15, 2013 PST

Brief Description

The Brain Bill Memorial Challenge will be held at historic Norwich Univ. to honor the life and service of U.S. Navy Seal, CPO Brian R. Bill (NU 01').The challenge will provide participants with several military obstacles and an ascent up Paine Mountain. Participants will be challenged both physically and mentally along the 5 mile course as they negotiate wall & log climbs, crawling, lifting, rope bridges, sled pulling, and much more. Take on this challenge individually or drag a buddy with you.

Additional Information

The Brain Bill Memorial Challenge is a fundraiser for the Golden Anchor Society, Semper Fidelis Society to raise funds for a Memorial Scholarship held at Norwich University in Brian Bill's name. Brian was killed in action while conducting combat operations in Afghanistan on August 11th, 2011. Brian graduated from Norwich University in 2001 and immediately enlisted in the U.S. Navy to pursue his dream of becoming a Navy Seal. Brain succeeded and completed several combat deployments as a member of our nation's most prestigious special force units. Support the scholarship by participating or making a donation through active.com.

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