📦 Welcome Materials
- Welcome Packet: Coming soon
- Event Overview: Coming soon
📋 Challenge Overview
The 2025 JROTC National Raider Challenge is the 3rd annual national championship event hosted at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Over 300 teams from across the country will compete in high-intensity physical and team-based events to earn the title of Raider National Champion.
- Purpose: Test cadets’ physical fitness, teamwork, and leadership under pressure
- Scored Events: Rope Bridge, RX Rescue, Gauntlet, 5K Run, Strength Test
- Divisions: Challenge, Masters, All-Service, Ultimate Raider
- Awards: Top 5 teams recognized per event and division
- Schedule: Multi-day competition with opening ceremony, division battles, and awards presentations
⚙️ SOPs & Official Files
🗺️ Event Map & Transportation
📄 Download Bus Route Map & Helpful Links PDF
- 🟥 Red Line: Competitor shuttle — Sanders Springs ↔ Bus Hub
- 🟦 Blue Line: Spectator shuttle — Sanders Springs ↔ Bus Hub
- 🟧 Orange Line: Thunderbolt Tower ↔ Bus Hub
- 🟪 Purple Line: Sunday service — Beaudoin & Brooks Field ↔ Bus Hub
🚫 Important: No parking is permitted at Sanders Springs. All guests must use provided shuttle buses from the Bus Hub.
📊 Scores & Results
📺 Media & Coverage
⚡ Thunderbolt Tower
- Open: Friday & Saturday, 9 AM–4 PM
- Requirements: Closed-toe shoes, waiver on-site, max weight 250 lbs
- Under age 12 may be ineligible; under 18 must have guardian
🚐 RV Parking
- Free, no hookups
- Must be listed on team registration
- Camp Carlson Info
📌 Access & Visitor Info
Reminder: Visitors must show valid ID or Fast Pass at gate.
