Fort Johnson Bataan Memorial Death March Qualifier
This year Fort Johnson will send a team to compete in the BMDM. Join us on November 30 for our team qualifier.
The March will step of from Anvil Field (HOH) parking area. You follow the route down the one way to Marian Bonner Trail. The course with finish at 22.6 miles at the entrance A of BJACH. the course will be marked and a map given to all registered participants.
You will sign at Anvil Field at 0600 and the March will start on the conclusion of reveille. Transportation will be provided to bring you back to your POV at Anvil field.
The Bataan Memorial Death March is a challenging march through the high desert terrain of the White Sands Missile Range. The memorial march is conducted in honor of the heroic service members who defended the Philippine Islands during World War II, sacrificing their freedom, health, and, in many cases, their very lives.
Nov 30 2023, 6 am - 10 am
Nov 30 2023, 6 am - 10 am
White Sands Missile Range is revving up for the 35th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March.
This memorial march is conducted in honor of the heroic Service Members who defended the Philippine Islands during World War II, sacrificing their freedom, health, and, in many cases, their very lives.
Get ready for the marathon that is like no other. Through this journey, lifelong bonds are built, memories are made, and the stories of our heroes live on.
Start training now because this is MORE THAN JUST A MARATHON!
Cost
The event is open the JRTC and Fort Johnson Community free of charge. This event is a qualifier event for participants that would like to be a part of the JRTC and Fort Johnson BMDM Team.
Registration Information
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Marion Bonner Trail
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Intramural Sports Program Office
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Anvil Field
