2012 Fitness Challenge
The 2012 Fitness Challenge raised $10,700 for the Humane Society of Montgomery County!! Way to go athletes and thanks to the generous sponsors and donors!!
The 2012 event took place on Saturday, April 21 at 10:00 AM at Blacksburg Health and Fitness at the Weight Club. This event was organized by Kurt Weidner with help from Vaughan Twigger, DeWayne Moore, Cortney Martin, and Spencer Martin. Sound system provided by Phil Stetler. Special thanks to Scivation for providing all the participants with Xtend!
A total of 21 athletes, aged 10-60+, participated and pledges and donations are still being collected; a final donation total is forthcoming. It’s not too late to donate!! Send checks or donate online at: http://www.hsmcshelter.com/Pages/Donating.html using the “In Honor” of link. Be sure to indicate “Fitness Challenge” and the name of the athlete you are supporting.
Congratulations to each of these athletes for training hard and bringing out their personal best for such a great cause. Many thanks to the donors and supporters!
- Andy Allen – Weighted Pull-ups (45 lbs) – 10
- Mike Bono – Tire Flip (650 lbs) – 44
- Ellen Cianelli – Push-ups – 35
- David Clark – Windshield Wipers – 19
- Anne Clelland – Hanging knee raises – 31
- Kerri Eggleston – Barbell Squats (135 lbs) – 20
- JC Freer: Pull-ups – 22
- Michaela Galya – Full Bloom 50k (run in Chesapeake, VA, 4/21/12) – 5:30:48
- Erin Hall – Push-ups – 34
- Laurie Hines – Hang Clean (115 lbs) – 15
- Katie Hunsberger – Pull-ups – 33 in 5 minutes
- Erin Mabry – Bench press (65 lbs) – 21 ; running laps – 30
- Grant Martin – Push-ups – 43 – VIDEO
- Johnathan McGuire – Tire Flip (650 lbs) – 112
- Mike Miller – Max Leg Press – 1650 lbs + weight of sled
- Sam Sapp – Tire Flip (650 lbs) – 25
- Jimmy Smith – 30 laps
- Mario Travis – Weighted Dips (180 lbs) – 5; Clapping Pull-ups – 23
- Vaughan Twigger – Walking Lunges (225 lbs) – 36 – VIDEO
- Joey Waterman – Deadlifts 2 min rep max (225 lbs) – 50; Thrusters 1 min rep max (95 lbs) – 40
- Kurt Weidner
Had way too much fun! Can’t wait till next years fundraiser!
April 23, 2012 at 11:37 am