Boot Camp Challenge 3-Mile Obstacle Run

Obstacle

San Diego, California, United States

Oct, 2026 (TBD)

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Race Information

Join the Boot Camp Challenge at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego! The event is open to the public and features a timed 3-mile obstacle course that starts and finishes inside the Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD). MCRD is conveniently located next to San Diego International Airport. The run offers a one-of-a-kind motivational Drill Instructor experience, t-shirt, commemorative gift, top finisher medals, and a low entry fee.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Obstacle

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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