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Marine Drill Instructors give motivation for a runner going through the log hurdles obstacle during MCRD’s Boot Camp Challenge. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Marine Drill Instructors give motivation for a runner going through the log hurdles obstacle during MCRD’s Boot Camp Challenge. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

Photos: Boot Camp Challenge

Union-Tribune photographer Nelvin C. Cepeda captures the 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area

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Marine Drill Instructors give motivation to a runner who pauses while going through the log hurdles obstacle. More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge. The challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Marine Drill Instructors give motivation to a runner who pauses while going through the log hurdles obstacle. More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge. The challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A Marine Drill Instructor gave motivation for a runners going through the log hurdles obstacle during MCRD's Boot Camp Challenge. More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego. The event consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A Marine Drill Instructor gave motivation for a runners going through the log hurdles obstacle during MCRD’s Boot Camp Challenge. More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego. The event consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge. The challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge. The challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Before the start of the Boot Camp Challenge, runners were led into push ups by a Marine Drill Instructor. More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge. The challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Before the start of the Boot Camp Challenge, runners were led into push ups by a Marine Drill Instructor. More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge. The challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A Marine Drill Instructor gave motivation for a runners going through the log hurdles obstacle during MCRD's Boot Camp Challenge. More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego. The event consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A Marine Drill Instructor gave motivation for a runners going through the log hurdles obstacle during MCRD’s Boot Camp Challenge. More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego. The event consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge. The challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge. The challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A Marine Drill Instructor gave motivation for a runners going through the log hurdles obstacle during MCRD's Boot Camp Challenge. More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego. The event consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A Marine Drill Instructor gave motivation for a runners going through the log hurdles obstacle during MCRD’s Boot Camp Challenge. More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego. The event consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge. The challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge. The challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A Marine Drill Instructor gave motivation for a runners going through the log hurdles obstacle during MCRD's Boot Camp Challenge. More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego. The event consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)
A Marine Drill Instructor gave motivation for a runners going through the log hurdles obstacle during MCRD’s Boot Camp Challenge. More than 1200 civilian runners took part in the Boot Camp Challenge held at MCRD on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego. The event consisted of a 3-mile race using the fabled Marine Corps Recruit Training Area and the same obstacles (tunnel crawls, log hurdles, a 6-foot climbing wall, cargo net crawls) used by the young men and women during their training to become U.S. Marines. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

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