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Memorial Day Murph

Honoring a fallen warrior

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Note: This event has already passed.

The Memorial Day Murph honors Navy Lt. Michael P. Murphy, a Navy SEAL who was killed during service in Afghanistan and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor -- the first Navy sailor to earn the distinction since Vietnam.

This event is a timed event with the goal of finishing in one hour. Activities include:

  • A one-mile run (1600 meters)
  • 100 pull-ups
  • 200 push-ups
  • 300 air squats
  • Another one-mile run

Those who want to help pay tribute and participate, but not able to do the full exercise can do the half Murph which includes:

  • An 800-meter run
  • 50 pull-ups
  • 100 push-ups
  • 150 squats
  • Another 800-meter run

If you have a 20-lb. vest or body armor wear it (optional). Partition the pull-ups, push-ups and squats as needed. Start and finish with the runs.

Cost

$15 per person

Registration Information

Register at the Wiesbaden Sports, Fitness and Outdoor Recreation Center.