10/20/2026
On October 17, 2026, the Culpeper County MCJROTC Raiders traveled to Garfield High School in Prince William to compete in the state competition, with both the male and mixed division teams delivering impressive performances! ๐โจ
The Culpeper male division team dominated the competition, earning ๐ฅ first place in every individual event:
๐โโ๏ธ 2 Mile Formation Run
๐ช Physical Team Challenge
๐ฆ Ammo Can Relay
๐ฒ Cross Country Rescue
๐ Rope Bridge
Their exceptional performance secured first place overall and earned the team the title of โBest in the State!โ ๐ฅ๐ฅ
The Culpeper County mixed division team also made its mark on the competition course! Although the team did not place overall, it recorded the fastest Rope Bridge time of the day at an impressive 1 minute and 47 secondsโbeating the next-fastest team by 13 seconds! (A mixed team consists of 6 males and 4 females, with at least two females competing in every event.)
Cadet Executive Officer (XO), Samantha Bennett, said:
๐ฌ "I am so proud of my teams. They are hardworking, and their dedication paid off!"
Congratulations, Raiders! Your hard work and determination continue to make Culpeper County proud!๐๏ธ๐