SUMMER 2027 ENROLLMENT IS OPEN
BASIC / CRAWL · CFC

Cadet Fitness Challenge

Build Strength.
Build Better Habits.

A focused week of fitness, healthy habits and confidence before continuing into your next XMC course.

Camp Liberty · Battleground, Alabama · Cullman County, North Alabama

Available with another XMC course

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Cadet Fitness Challenge

DURATION1 week
WHO IT IS FORChallengers preparing for XMC
AGE / PLACEMENTAges 13–18
ENTRY POINTMust be combined with another XMC course
Dates
Jun 6–Jun 12
Tuition · USD
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Tuition includes: instruction, Challenger lodging, standard meals and scheduled local training transportation.

Budget separately for: travel, BHM airport transfers, medication administration, photography, selected special meals, required personal items and additional haircuts. Review final charges in CampMinder before paying.

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01 / THE MISSION

Prepare Your Body. Strengthen Your Habits.

The course applies Army Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) concepts as training guidelines. It is not an official U.S. Army H2F program.

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02 / TRAINING FOCUS

Build Your Foundation.

A clear view of the areas covered
through instruction and practical experience.

01

Physical Readiness

02

Nutrition Education

03

Sleep and Recovery

04

Mental Readiness

05

Injury Prevention

06

Healthy Lifestyle Habits

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A certified fitness coach and XMC staff lead a daily regimen designed to improve strength, endurance and healthy eating habits. Training develops discipline and accountability that support school, athletics, work and life.

03 / PLAN YOUR TRAINING

Know the Dates.
Make Your Plan.

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2027 course schedule
SessionStartEndGraduationTuition
2027Jun 6Jun 12No separate graduationPackage only

2027

Dates
Jun 6 – Jun 12
Graduation
No separate graduation
Tuition
Package only

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PLAN YOUR NEXT STEP

Choose Your Course. Prepare with Purpose.

Use the requirements above to choose your training. After enrollment, follow your current Parents’ Guide and family-account tasks.

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PHYSICAL CHALLENGE

Obstacle Course Training

The Camp Liberty obstacle course supports confidence, conditioning, coordination and teamwork.

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Obstacle-course training at Camp Liberty.

ONE-WEEK FITNESS CHALLENGE

Two Days at Planet Fitness in Cullman.

Challengers spend two days at Planet Fitness in Cullman using commercial fitness equipment, weights and conditioning equipment under Cadre supervision.

  • Fitness: physical fitness assessments, strength training and conditioning.
  • Development: goal setting, accountability and team challenges.
  • Wellness: recovery, nutrition education and healthy habits.

YOUR NEXT STEP

Build Your
Training Package.

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The Fitness Challenge is available only with another XMC course.855-XMC-CAMPadmissions@xmccamp.com ↗

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