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Hero Rush Obstacles: Are You Ready?
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Dying to know what obstacles await you at HERO RUSH? Don’t just play in the mud, be a Hero — get in a workout with 17+ obstacles along a 3-5 mile creative and challenging course. Named among the Best Obstacle Races by Men’s Journal!
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Here’s a peak at a few of the more than 20+ obstacles in our arsenal — and we’re adding more in 2013! Obstacles vary at each location, with at least 17 obstacles spread out across the course plus more challenges and fun in our Inferno Midway. Not to mention our two kid’s courses, entertainment, food & drink and more!
Here’s a hint at what you will tackle come Hero Day! Are you up for the challenge?
- Dispatch Descent When the bell rings, the Rush is on .. head up to the top of the pole and take a slide down, it’s time to Respond!
- Bystander Blast Spectators get in on the action in our super soaker obstacle!
- Mazed & Confused It’s dark, surrounded by cries for help (and more), will you escape?
- Forcible Fury Firefighters have to get inside to save lives in a myriad of ways through
- Dummy Drag You’ve got the victim, now get ‘em out just like a real hero!
- Stretcher Evac Find a buddy for this one (unless you’re super strong), save the day and get ‘em to the Chopper M*A*S*H style! (* Actual helicopter not included)
- Hoarder’s Hell Up the ladder, through the window and … who knows what’s next (we do, but we’re not tellin and it’s something firefighters face ALL the time)
- Stretching the Line Can you stretch the line quick enough to make an impact?
- Foam Adventure You’re gonna get a little sloppy on this one
- Towering Inferno – Raining Stairs A surprise obstacle that will test your up and over skills to the max
- Staying Alive: CPR Stop At select events, stop and take a breather by testing your CPR skills on mannequins waiting for your love
- HazMat Zone Could be slimy, could be smelly, could be a combination!
- Fire Truck Tackle Fire trucks may block your path, how you gonna get through to save the day?
- Basement Entrapped There’s only one way out of this one, and that’s up.
- Entanglement! One of the biggest dangers to real firefighters — getting caught and not being able to get out
- Fearless Finish What’s Hero Rush without a little heat to end the day and give you an awesome photo op?
Some obstacles will require you to find a buddy to help you — so get your friends to join you at the Rush. Browse our 2013 Events Schedule and register or pre-register today as an individual or create a team! Sign up early with promo code hero5early and save $5 on any event.
























































































































































