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Beat Cancer Bootcamp

  • Mar 22, 2010
  • Mar 22, 2010

Hundreds of competitors and supporters braved climbing walls and obstacles over a 5k run to be rewarded with a screaming barrage of U.S. Army soldiers surrounding them in a final push through a mud pit to cap off the 2nd annual Beat Cancer Boot Camp Challenge.

See it in Your Smile

See it in Your Smile
Matt Baer catches his breath after finishing the Beat Cancer Boot Camp Challenge March 20, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. The unique 5K obstacle course was built by local military and emergency services units and was put on as a fund raiser for Beat Cancer Boot Camp. Photo by James Gregg/ Arizona Daily Star James Gregg/Arizona Daily Star

Obstacle

Obstacle
Jill Greene of Phoenix makes her way through a tire hopping obstacle at the Beat Cancer Boot Camp Challenge March 20, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. The unique 5K obstacle course was built by local military and emergency services units and was put on as a fund raiser for Beat Cancer Boot Camp. Photo by James Gregg/ Arizona Daily Star / Assignment # 148406 James Gregg/Arizona Daily Star

Motivation

Motivation
Lynn Bunstine gets some strong armed motivation from Sergeant First Class Julian Gonzalez of the U.S. Army Reserves while she gets through the mud pit at the Beat Cancer Boot Camp Challenge March 20, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. Bunstine has started a Beat Cancer Boot Camp in Ohio based on founder Anita Kellman's example in Tucson. Photo by James Gregg/ Arizona Daily Star James Gregg/Arizona Daily Star

Victory

Victory
Chrystal Hartman and her teammates celebrate after finishing the Beat Cancer Boot Camp Challenge March 20, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. The unique 5K obstacle course was built by local military and emergency services units and was put on as a fund raiser for Beat Cancer Boot Camp. Photo by James Gregg/ Arizona Daily Star James Gregg/Arizona Daily Star

Autographs

Autographs
San Diego Charger's cornerback Antoine Cason and Olympic marathon runner Dan Browne sign autographs for a fan following the Beat Cancer Boot Camp Challenge March 20, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. The unique 5K obstacle course was built by local military and emergency services units and was put on as a fund raiser for Beat Cancer Boot Camp. Photo by James Gregg/ Arizona Daily Star James Gregg/Arizona Daily Star

The Mud Pit

The Mud Pit
Krissy King of the United Way makes her way through the mud pit at the end of the Beat Cancer Boot Camp Challenge March 20, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. The unique 5K obstacle course was built by local military and emergency services units and was put on as a fund raiser for Beat Cancer Boot Camp. Photo by James Gregg/ Arizona Daily Star James Gregg/Arizona Daily Star

Encouragement

Encouragement
Sergeant First Class Julian Gonzalez of the U.S. Army Reserves yells at competitors during the mud pit portion of the Beat Cancer Boot Camp Challenge March 20, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. The unique 5K obstacle course was built by local military and emergency services units and was put on as a fund raiser for Beat Cancer Boot Camp. Photo by James Gregg/ Arizona Daily Star James Gregg/Arizona Daily Star

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