Iron Bearcat Challenge

Have you ever wanted to try an Ironman? Well, now you can! We know that finding a goal can help keep you motivated and focused. This is your opportunity to complete an Ironman at your own pace over an entire month AND this can be completed anywhere! Outside, another gym or in our beloved Campus Recreation Center. Participants will be required to submit their distances after completing a workout. 

Our goal is to get people moving and experience the joy that physical activity can bring to your life. We hope you participate in this challenge! 

Full Ironman

• Run/Walk: 26.2 miles
• Bike: 112 miles
• Swim: 4224 yards OR Row: 7725 meters

Half Ironman

• Run/Walk: 13.1 miles
• Bike: 56 miles
• Swim: 2112 yards OR Row: 3862 meters

Oct. 27 - Nov. 23

The best part of this challenge? You can earn your milage from anywhere! Don't have time to go to the gym? Count the .5 mile walk to your car. Taking a bike ride over the weekend? Count those miles. 

This event is FREE!

Registration for the Iron Bearcat opens on Oct. 10 and closes on Oct. 31. Register for the Half or Full Iron Bearcat Challenge below! 

Note: You can also register through our free mobile app. Follow this LINK to get started!

The top finishers will receive a prize! Plus, 5 random finishers will be drawn for a prize! 

Contact Trey Dynes (dynestm@ucmail.uc.edu)