Can You Conquer Goliath?
Description
The Goliath Challenge is an off road 5K race featuring aggressive terrain along with natural and constructed obstacles. The race will take place in a rural setting at the Badlands Snow Park in Hudson, WI, approximately 30 miles from Minneapolis, MN. Obstacles representing “Goliath Challenges” include cargo net climbs, hay hurdles and a giant slip-n-slide.
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The event is planned for July 28th, 2012 as a morning to early afternoon event with multiple waves of runners based on an anticipated participant total of 1250 runners.
The Goliath Challenge will feature both an adult and children’s race route to truly make this a family friendly event.
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Objective
The Goliath Challenge ultimately sets the stage for an opportunity to spread the word of God. The first and foremost objective is to connect people to God in a meaningful way. The underlying theme for the event is facing the “Goliath” challenges that are undoubtedly a part of everyday life.
The second objective of the race is to raise money for a charity that battles the “Goliath” challenge of world hunger. Funds will be raised through participant registration fees, sponsors, and corporate contributions.
The third objective is to have an event that inspires participants to strive for physical fitness.
