PTC Decathlon
The 2023 Peachtree Corners Decathlon will be held in the Fall. Please monitor this page and our news section as we will release information later this year.
Competition 2022Sign up for the second annual Peachtree Corners Decathlon!
60 participants will compete in 10 events at the Town Green Path to Fitness with an award ceremony to be held at Anderby Brewing. Details and signup link follow:
- Who: men and women aged 18 and older
- When: Saturday, October 29, 2022
- Start Time: rolling start every 5 minutes beginning at 8 am and ending at 1 pm
- Where: Peachtree Corners Town Green (Path to Fitness), 5140 Town Center Boulevard
- Length: 50 minutes
- Registration Fee: $20, which includes Decathlon T-shirt, and food and beverages at award ceremony
- Award Ceremony: Tuesday, November 1, 2022, 6:30 pm at Anderby Brewing, 110 Technology Parkway, Suite 200. Food and beverages included in the registration fee
Awards
There will be 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards in the following categories:
- Men 18-34
- Men 35-49
- Men 50 and over
- Women 18-34
- Women 35-49
- Women 50 and over
Events
Participants will have five minutes per station to complete each of the following exercises:
Pull yourself up and over the top of an 8 foot vertical wall using only your arms and legs.
Men: climb the obstacle 5 times.
Women: climb the obstacle 4 times.
The bender is a metal ladder inclined toward you, with the first bar located above your head. Your goal is to climb over and to the other side, without using the support structure or straps. The metal ladder is about 12 feet high.
Men: climb the obstacle 4 times.
Women: climb the obstacle 3 times.
Complete a 500 meter seated row using a rowing machine.
Climb a 20 foot rope and touch the support beam at the top and then descend the rope.
Men: climb to the top (20 feet) 3 times.
Women: climb 2 times to 16 feet.
Jump onto a 30 inch platform with both feet landing on the platform at the same time. Participant must complete 50 reps.
Men: use the higher box.
Women: use the lower (middle) box.
Crawl along a 30 foot horizontal rope that is fixed approximately 9 feet above the ground between two wooden posts. Pull yourself along the rope, never touching the ground, until you touch the far post.
Men: must complete 3 rounds.
Women: must complete 2 rounds.
Navigate a 30 foot long obstacle using rings and bars using only your hands. At no time should your feet touch the ground. You have to stay underneath the Rig and cannot use the structures or side supports.
Men: do 3 complete circuits.
Women: do 2 complete circuits.
Carry a sandbag approximately 200 yards. The weight must be carried and not dragged through the terrain.
Men: carry a 70 pound bag.
Women: carry a 40 pound bag.
A burpee is essentially a two-part exercise: a pushup followed by a leap in the air. During the pushup the participant's chest must fully touch the ground. Complete 30 reps.
Run 1/3 mile on the course.
Volunteer
Volunteers will be needed to work one or more hours between 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM on the day of the Decathlon (Saturday, October 29). Volunteer for as many or as few hours as you would like using the link below. Thank you!
Sign up for Volunteers is closed
Questions
For questions please contact Alex Wright.