BATTLE OF THE BRANCHES
WHAT IS THE BATTLE OF THE BRANCHES?
The Battle of the Branches is an exciting obstacle run where both military members and civilians can compete to see which branch is the best! Teams of 2 to 4 will represent one of the six branches—Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, or Space Force—facing off in a series of tough challenges that test strength, speed, teamwork, and endurance.
Civilians join military personnel in this thrilling event, pushing their limits through obstacles inspired by real military training. It’s a fun, competitive way to experience the spirit of the armed forces and determine which branch takes the crown!
who can participate?
This event is open to civilians, veterans, JROTC program's, recruiting station's, and everyone in between! Over 20 military obstacles will have to be conquered and these are not easy obstacles!
what TO expect?
​First you will have to ruck march to the obstacle course, drop your pack, run the obstacle course, go through our target range, and then pick up your pack and ruck march back to the starting point. The fastest 2 or 4 person team will be declared winners and their branch will be presented our annual trophy.
Requirements
Must be 14 years or older with parent or jrotc program permission to participate. must bring back pack or rucksack with non perishable foods, hygiene supplies, or baby items to run the course. this is not a solo event. you must have a 2 person or 4 person team to compete.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Battle of the Branches is more than just an obstacle run—it’s an event packed with excitement! You can expect live music, a DJ, donated beer, vendors, sponsors, and much more! This will be one of the hardest and most affordable obstacle courses you'll ever run, so get ready to test your limits.
Who will take home the title this year? Join us and find out!
Special for JROTC: This year, we’re holding a JROTC competition with its own category, a trophy for the fastest time, and a $1,000 donation to the JROTC program of the winning team!
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Want to be a Sponsor or Vendor?
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If you're interested in being a sponsor or vendor, we’d love to have you! As a sponsor, you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your brand to a large audience of participants and spectators. Vendors will get a chance to sell their products and engage directly with the community at the event. For more details, please reach out to our event team through info@doyougivearuck.com.
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Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this amazing event!
Battle For Dominance raised $15,500.00 that was donated towards a total of $37,000.00 that we had raised in 3 months as part of a campaign for getting a veteran triplex built. A total of 1.5 tons of non-perishable foods, hygiene supplies, baby items, school supplies, and clothing was also raised as a result of the event.