Posted at 12:50 a.m., Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Isle brief: Swamp Romp set for Feb. 23
Advertiser Staff
Swamp Romp Feb. 23The Marine Corps Base Hawaii will host the annual Swamp Romp on Feb. 23 at the base's Boondocker Field. The event starts at 7 a.m.
Teams of six people will get the chance to compete on the base's 5-mile obstacle course that will cover terrain from mud to sand to the ocean. Teams must cross the finish line together or face a time penalty.
The six-person teams will be categorized by age and gender, with coed teams are also included.
The entry fee for teams is $120 before Feb. 15. After that date, the cost is $138.
Teams can register and pay online at www.mccshawaii.com/cgfit.htm. For more information, contact the MCCS Athletics Office at 254-7590.