Nebraska DEKA FIT Road Show
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Event Overview
The Nebraska DEKA FIT Road Show takes place in Grand Island. The event is held at the Army Aviation Support Facility, which is located on the grounds of the Central Nebraska Regional Airport. This is the first DEKA FIT event to be held at an active airport.
The Challenge
Participants compete in a format called DEKA FIT. The challenge involves completing a 5 km total distance spread across 10 different fitness zones. The activity is a hybrid fitness race designed to test endurance, strength, and mental toughness.
Event Format
The competition day features several different heats. It begins with Age Group waves for individual competitors, followed by a Ruck category. Later, Elite heats take place. The day concludes with a 2-Person Team format. The event is set in a military-style hangar where athletes compete alongside transport helicopters. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.