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Event Information

Essential information about the All-Service JROTC Raider National Championships

About the Championship

The All-Service JROTC Raider National Championships brings together elite JROTC programs from all service branches for the ultimate test of physical fitness, mental toughness, and tactical skills.

Event Highlights

  • • Multi-day competition weekend
  • • Male, Female, and Mixed divisions
  • • Challenge and Masters skill levels
  • • All JROTC service branches welcome
  • • Ultimate Raider competition
Raider Challenge teams competing

2026 Event Details

Event Dates

Competition: Friday-Sunday
Dates TBA

Location

Gerald Lawhorn Scouting Base
Molena, Georgia

Registration

Opens May 20th
Register on MySchool website

Frequently Asked Questions

Any JROTC program from any service branch worldwide is eligible to attend.

Teams can compete in Male or Mixed Divisions in both Challenge and Masters Levels. The Female division is only available during the Masters Level.

Each team can have a max of 14 cadets, but only 10 compete in any given event. Male teams can have females on the team, but female teams are for female cadets only. Mixed teams must have a minimum of 4 cadets compete in every event.

There is a registration fee per level and a package fee per person. Additionally there is a camping fee should you choose to stay on-site. See here for details.

Contact & Support

Event Director

Samantha SteClaire

Contact Samantha for general event questions

Email Samantha

Director of Operations & Customer Relations

Brie Gates

Contact Brie for registration and general customer support inquiries

Email Brie

Database Manager & Scoring Director

Sharron Ritch

Contact Sharron for general website, payment, or scoring information

Email Sharron

Competition Director

Justin Gates

Contact Justin for competition-specific questions

Email Justin