Fittest battle for YMCA

Sunday, June 5, 2016

Although it was a dreary Saturday morning, 10 teams of five members each took the field outside the Clay County YMCA to find out who would win the Battle of the Fittest. The grueling events, which started at 8 a.m., included a one-mile run, 300 push-ups, 250 box jumps, 300 sit-ups with 25-pound plate, tire flip, lung relay, 500 burps with push-up, buddy carry/sandbag carry, 250 thrusters and the wall sit. A crowd gathered to watch the three-hour event unfold, as each team was judged on doing each workout correct. This determined which team, with the lowest score, won.

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