Students Rise to Centurion Fitness Challenge
The University of Scranton’s third annual Centurion Challenge attracted a record number of students. The event was hosted by the Tactical Fitness Club and Army ROTC.More than 80 University of Scranton students competed to achieve the title of “Centurion” at the University’s third annual Centurion Challenge, which took place in October at Fitzpatrick Field. Approximately three out of four participants successfully completed the hardcore challenge within the two-hour window.
Among the “Centurions” were Scranton ROTC students, Tactical Fitness Club members and student athletes.
Hosted by the Tactical Fitness Club and Army ROTC, the physical challenge consisted of 10 different physical exercises, each requiring 100 repetitions. The strenuous exercises included deadlifts, sled drags, weighted jug carrying and more.
