Text reading 'Monthly Mission' in white font on a black background.

Purple Heart Workout

3-11 August 2024

A man in a red tank top, camo shorts, and a black cap does push-ups on the sidewalk at an outdoor event with parked cars and tents in the background.

CONOPS

Concept of Operations

Situation:

Since 22 Feb 1932, more than 1.8 million service members have received the Purple Heart. The Purple Heart is a medal awarded to those injured or killed in combat. 7 Aug is Purple Heart Day - a day to honor those recipients.

Mission:

Honor the brave Purple Heart recipients (like these Eagles) by taking on our challenging Purple Heart Workout. 

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TASK

Complete the Workout


Complete 5 rounds of the following for time:

  • 10 Push-Ups, symbolizing strength and determination.

  • 15 Air Squats, representing resilience and the ability to rise again.

  • 20 Sit-Ups, signifying mental and physical toughness.

  • 5 Burpees, reflecting the need to adapt and overcome challenges.

Scale if needed.

A fitness workout poster titled 'Purple Heart Workout' from Team RWB, featuring a man with a beard and athletic clothing, and workout instructions to complete five rounds of specified exercises including push-ups, air squats, sit-ups, and burpees.

Other Ways to Participate

Flagship Event

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date: 03 AUG 2024

Purple heart-shaped medal with a soldier's profile in the center, surrounded by a black background with white text that reads 'Purple Heart Workout,' 'Monthly Mission,' and the Team RWB logo.

Training

Need a little help upping your fitness game to prepare for this mission?


We got you. Join the Purple Heart Workout Train Up plan by clicking the trophy icon in the app. 

A badge with a purple and black design featuring a shield with a profile silhouette and medal. The badge reads 'Training Complete' in white text.

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