Lance Corporal Noah Lippeatt 3:16 Challenge

Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Location: Mason, OH; Corwin Nixon Park Entrance, 45040
Type: RUN

At a glance

A unique 3.16-mile challenge inspired by the Marine Corps PFT, honoring LCpl Noah Lippeatt and supporting military families.

Competitive
Quirky
For a Cause

Who it's for

For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Honor the legacy of Lance Corporal Noah Lippeatt with a unique challenge that blends endurance and strength. This event is inspired by the United States Marine Corps Physical Fitness Test, featuring a 3.16-mile run alongside push-ups, sit-ups, and planks. The 3.16 miles hold special significance, representing a core belief LCpl Lippeatt carried. All proceeds directly support the Noah Lippeatt Foundation, aiding the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society and providing care for Marines. It's a meaningful way to participate and contribute.

What to expect

Engage in a 3.16-mile run combined with push-ups, sit-ups, and planks, mirroring the Marine Corps Physical Fitness Test.
Receive a specially designed race T-shirt and challenge coin if you register by March 16, 2026.
Top three male and female finishers in competitive divisions earn a custom challenge coin.

Standout details

Marine Corps PFT-inspired format
Supports Noah Lippeatt Foundation
Custom challenge coins for top finishers
Commemorative race T-shirt & coin

Perks & features

Shirt

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Distances & registration

6 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

3.16 Miles
Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 AM EDT · From $33.95
Opens Sep 30, 2025, 10:05 AM EDT · Closes Mar 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
3.16 Miles
Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 AM EDT · From $33.95
Opens Sep 30, 2025, 10:05 AM EDT · Closes Mar 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
3.16 Miles
Sat, Apr 18, 9:10 AM EDT · From $33.95
Opens Sep 30, 2025, 10:05 AM EDT · Closes Mar 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

+ 3 more options

3.16 Miles
Sat, Apr 18, 9:10 AM EDT · From $33.95
Opens Sep 30, 2025, 10:05 AM EDT · Closes Mar 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
3.16 Miles
Fri, Apr 17, 9:10 AM EDT · From $33.95
Opens Sep 30, 2025, 10:05 AM EDT · Closes Mar 16, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
T-Shirt Only
Fri, Apr 17, 9:10 AM EDT · From $18.95
Opens Mar 18, 2026, 10:21 AM EDT · Closes Apr 17, 2026, 5:10 AM EDT

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From the organizer

The LCpl Noah Lippeatt 3:16 Challenge is modeled after the United States Marine Corps Physical Fitness Test, combining strength and endurance through 3 core challenges, push ups, sit ups, and planks, while running 3.16 miles. The challenge is designed for 3.16 miles to represent John 3:16, a core belief LCpl Noah Lippeatt carried and shared with others throughout his life. All proceeds from this event will go towards the Noah Lippeatt Foundation, which raises money for Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS), care packages, as well as uplifting activities for the Marines Stationed with Guard Company. This is all in honor of LCpl Noah Lippeatt, who passed on June 16, 2024. You will receive a specially designed race T-shirt and a race challenge coin if registered by March 16, 2026. Top 3 finishers in the competitive divisions (male and female) will receive a custom challenge coin.

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