BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Standing for Freedom Center//Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:sffc-event-134613@www.standingforfreedom.com DTSTAMP:20260913T120012Z DTSTART:20261107T140000Z DTEND:20261107T200000Z SUMMARY:LU Murph Challenge 2026 DESCRIPTION:HONOR\n \n\n \n SERVE\n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n ★\n\n \n Liberty University\n \n\n \n\n \n 2026\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n LU Murph\n \n\n \n Challenge\n \n\n \n\n\n \n Honor sacrifice. Test your strength.\n Stand with Amer ica’s veterans.\n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n Register Now\n \n\n \n \ n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n Donate\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n Registration purchases are nonrefundable.\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n One day.\n \n\n \n One mission.\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n NOV\n \n\n \n 2026\n \n\n \n\n\n \n 07\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n LOCATION\n \n\n Liberty University In door Track\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n Benefiting America’s veterans\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n DISCOVER THE MISSION\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \ n Why We Gather\n \n\n\n \n More than\n a workout.\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n The LU Murph Challenge is a student led fitness\n competition h eld each year to honor the American service members\n who have s acrificed for our country while supporting veterans as\n they tr ansition to life after military service.\n \n\n\n \n\n \n 100%\n \n\n\n \n\n \n of funds raised\n \n\n \n th rough registrations\, sponsorships\, and donations are given\n directly to the National Center for Healthy Veterans.\n \n\ n \n\n \n\n\n \n The National Center for Healthy Veterans is a long term residential\n rehabilitation cen ter dedicated to helping veterans heal physically\,\n mentally\, and spiritually after their service. Through counseling\,\n job training\, life skills development\, and a supportive community\,\n the center equips veterans with the tools they need to successfully\ n reintegrate into civilian life.\n \n\n\n \n By providing hope\, purpose\, and practical support\, the NCHV works \n to combat veteran suicide and serve those who have sacrificed so\n much for our nation.\n \n\n\n \n Th e LU Murph Challenge exists as a small way to say\n thank you to America’s veterans while raising\n awareness of the challenge s many continue to face after returning home.\n \n\n\n \n\n \n Support The Mission\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \ n\n \n\n \n THE CHALLENGE\n \n\n\n \n\n \ n Honor\n \n\n\n \n /\n \n\n\n \n Endure\n \n\n\n \n /\n \n\n \n \n Serve\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n The Workout\n \n\n\n \n What is a\n Murph Chal lenge?\n \n\n \n\n\n \n A demanding test of strength\, endurance\, and resolve that honors\n Lieutenant M ichael P. Murphy and the sacrifice embodied by his service.\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n 01\n \n\n \n\n \n 1\n \n\n \n Mile Run\n \n\n \n\n \n START\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n 02\n \n\n \n\n \n 1 00\n \n\n \n Pull Ups\n \n\ n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n 03\n \n\n \n\n \n 200\n \n \n \n Push Ups\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n 04\n \n\n \n\n \n 300\n \n\n \n Air Squats\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n 05\n \n\n \n\n \n 1\n \n\n \n Mile R un\n \n\n \n\n \n FINISH\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n Participants may also wear a weighted vest equivalent to\n 20 pounds to represent the gear worn by soldiers\n in combat.\n \n\n \n\n\ n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n COURAGE\n •\n SACRIFICE\n •\n SERVICE\n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n MEDAL OF HONOR\n \n\n \n Lt. Michael P. Murphy\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n The Legacy\n \n\n\n \n In honor of\n \n Lt. Michael P.\n Murphy.\n \n \n\n\n \n The Murph Challenge is a fitness event that honors Lieutenant\n Michael P. Murphy\, a U.S. Navy SEAL officer who was killed\n in action in Afghanistan.\n \n\n\n \n L ieutenant Murphy was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic\n actions during Operation Red Wings\, where he sacrificed his life\n for the safety of his squad.\n \n\n\n \n The challenge commemorates his\n \n selfles sness\, sacrifice\, and dedication to service.\n \n \ n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n Choose Your Challenge\n \n\n\n \n How can I participate?\n \n\n\n \n Com pete for the clock\, challenge yourself at your own pace\,\n or take it on together.\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n Competitive\n \n\n\n \ n\n \n\n \n Individual\n \n\n \n Competitive Heat\n \ n\n \n\n\n \n\n $\n\n \n 20\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n Designed for experienced athletes who want to compete \n for the fastest time.\n \n\n\n \n\n \n Competitive athletes are expected to complete the f ull Murph\n workout without reducing repetitions.\n \n\n \n Each athlete will be assigned a rep co unter to verify proper\n movement standards\, completion of all repetitions\, and official\n finishing times as they com pete for first place in their division.\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n Register for Competitive\n \n\n \n →\n \n\n \n\ n\n \n\n \n Time Cutoff\n \n\ n \n 1 Hour\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n Individual\n \n\n \n Noncompetitive Heat\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n $\n\n \n 20\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n Perfect for athletes looking to challenge themselves without\n the pr essure of competition.\n \n\n\n \n\n \n Participants are encouraged to complete the entire workout\n but are welcome to stop early if needed.\n \n\n \n This division is designed for individuals who want to push\n themselves\, regardless of their fitness level\, in a supportive\n environment.\n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n Register for Noncompetitive \n \n\n \n →\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n Time Cutoff\n \n\n \n 1:30 Hours\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n Partic ipant Favorite\n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n 2 to 4 Athletes\n \n\n \n Team Murph\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n $\n\n \n 40\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n Introduced in 2025\, Team Murph quickly became a participant favorite.\n \n \n\n \n\n \n Teams of 2 to 4 athletes wo rk together to complete the workout\n by dividing the repeti tions among teammates.\n \n\n \n It is a fun\, challenging\, and highly encouraging way to\n exper ience the Murph while competing alongside friends.\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n Register Team Murph\ n \n\n \n →\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n Price\n \n\ n \n $40 Per Team\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n N ovember 7\, 2026\n \n\n \n Which challenge w ill you take on?\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n Register For The Murph\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n Stand With Veterans\n \n\n\n \ n Become a\n Sponsor.\n \n\n\n \n Supporting the LU Murph Challenge is an opportunity for businesses\n and organizations to make a meaningful impact in the lives of\n America’s veterans.\n \n\n\n \n We welcom e both cash sponsorships and\n product donations. Multiple spons orship levels\n are available\, each offering promotional benefi ts that may include:\n \n\n\n \n\n \n 0 1\n Event day vendor or information tables\n \n\n \n 02\n Recognition on event marketing materi als\n \n\n \n 03\n Logo placement on promotional content\n \n\n \n 04\n Social media recognition\n \n\n \n 05\ n Presenting Sponsor opportunities\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n Every gift moves the mission forw ard.\n \n\n \n Whether through sponsorships\ , donations\, or participant\n registrations\, 100% of funds r aised are donated to the\n National Center for Healthy Veteran s to support their\n mission of helping veterans rebuild their lives after military service.\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n\ n \n\n \n Ask About Sponsorship\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n Donate\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n Every Dollar\n \n\n \n 100%\n \n\n \n Of Funds Ra ised\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n \n For The Mission\n \n\n\n \n\n \n THE IMPACT\n \n\n \n Supporting the National Center for Healthy Veterans\n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n No vember 7\, 2026\n \n\n\n \n Push yourself.\n Hono r something greater.\n \n\n\n \n Join us at Liberty Univ ersity for the 2026 LU Murph Challenge.\n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n Register Now\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n Do nate To The Mission LOCATION:Liberty University Indoor Track URL:https://www.standingforfreedom.com/events/lu-murph/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR