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practice held monday - FRIDAY from 2:30 - 5:00
practice held monday - FRIDAY from 2:30 - 5:00
Army JROTC offers many teams open to all cadets. These teams are an extension of the program as they promote leadership, decision-making, discipline, physical fitness, mental well-being and volunteerism. One of the most notable is the Raider team!
Army JROTC offers many teams open to all cadets. These teams are an extension of the program as they promote leadership, decision-making, discipline, physical fitness, mental well-being and volunteerism. One of the most notable is the Raider team!
What is raiders?
What is raiders?
Raider Competitions or "Raiders" as they are commonly called are athletic competitions held at JROTC programs around the world. Events take place outdoors and usually consist of individual strength test (push-ups, tire-drag, obstacle course, etc.), distance team running events, first aid events, and some form of rope bridge construction/crossing.
Who is raiders for?
Who is raiders for?
Raider is for those cadets who wish to challenge their physical endurance, mental strength, and their leadership. All cadets who participate in Raider team will have a chance to strengthen their leadership, improve on their fitness, and participate in competitions against other school Raider teams.
Raiders is for people who want to put their fitness and endurance on the line, people who wish to challenge themselves.
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The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination
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Static displays at Raider Nationals
Austin Peay University Raider Competition one rope bridge
Fort Knox Raider Nationals one rope bridge
Fort Knox Raider Nationals early morning movement
competitions (2025-2026 SY)
competitions (2025-2026 SY)
23 AUG 2025 Kenwood HS Raider Competition
6 SEP 2025 Spring Hill HS Raider Challenge
13 SEP 2025 Northeast HS Raider Challenge
20 SEP 2025 APSU Raider Challenge
4 OCT 2025 CHS Raider Competition
23 - 25 OCT 2025 Raider Nationals (Fort Knox, KY)
Team Tryouts (Aug 18th - 22nd)
Team Tryouts (Aug 18th - 22nd)
Minimum physical requirements to be a Raider
Male Cadets: Female Cadets:
Bus Tire Flips x 10 Bus Tire Flips x 5
Flex Arm Hang x 30 Seconds Flex Arm Hang x 15 Seconds
Pull/Chin-Ups x 6 Inverted Row x 6
Push Ups x 28 Push Ups x 11
Curl Ups x 49 Curl Ups x 41
One Mile Run - 7:09 One Mile Run - 9:09
Sprint Drag Carry - 2:20 Sprint Drag Carry - 3:00
Cadets with the fastest tryout times and that consistently attend practice are considered for competitions
The 2025 - 2026 SY Raider team will be limited to 18 competitors, the best times during tryouts will compete
Cadets that try out but do not meet the minimum standards may come to practice during fitness training days
The minimum physical requirements are necessary to minimize injuries during competition
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