Fitness Challenge
Fitness Challenge Navigation

Spectator Information

Welcome Spectators!

Thank you for your interest in attending the All-Service JROTC Fitness Challenge Championships. We're excited to have you join us for this premier event!

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
  • Beach Location: 600 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida
  • Ocean Center Location: 101 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida

Admission Information

There is no cost to attend this event. The morning beach events are free and open to the public. The afternoon Ocean Center events are also free with doors open to the public. There is paid parking in effect both in the surface lots surrounding the Ocean Center and in the adjacent parking garage. Click on the Beach & Ocean Center page here to learn more about parking and the event venues.

Schedules

The tentative event schedule can be found here. These times will be fine-tuned as we get closer to the event. The specific event program will be published and added to this page approximately 7 days in advance of the competition. This program will have every single scheduled performance time for every team. Event Programs are also available at the Information Desk inside the Ocean Center.

What to Expect

The All-Service JROTC Fitness Challenge Championships features top JROTC teams from across the nation competing in various fitness events. Events begin at 7:30am and conclude at approximately 5:30pm, with some teams starting their day on the beach and others at the Ocean Center, cycling through all events throughout the day. The awards ceremony will take place at the Ocean Center and begin at approximately 7:30pm, giving teams and their supporters time to break for dinner. It is an INCREDIBLE display of athleticism, teamwork, and determination.

Event Memorabilia

The Information Desk at the Ocean Center will have extra event shirts, but sizes and quantities are limited.

Additional Information

  • Photography and videography are permitted for personal use
  • Please be respectful during competitions
  • Support all teams with positive encouragement
  • Follow all venue rules and regulations
  • Beach events: Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated