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About this event
University Recreation at Mississippi State is hosting its eighth annual Strength and Fitness Week sponsored by Max Muscle, Southern Tradition Tailgating and Juva Juice. Registered MSU students can compete in events Monday through Thursday for the title of MSU Strongman and Strongwoman. Those who compete for Mr. and Miss Fit MSU also will compete Nov. 9 at 6:30 p.m. in the Veterans 5K Run sponsored by MSU's G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery Center for America's Veterans (register at https://racesonline.com/events/mississippi-state-veterans-day-5k). Starting at 6 p.m., events are as follows: Monday [Nov. 13], Squat; Tuesday [Nov. 14], Bench Press; and Wednesday [Nov. 15], Deadlift. Friday's [Nov. 17] obstacle course starts at noon. Further details regarding weight classes, weigh-in and rules will be emailed to participants. Sanderson Center members and non-members may participate. The cost to participate in all events is $20 or $10 for one event. Those who register for the Veterans 5K Run can participate in Strength Week for $10 by sending receipt/proof of purchase to Rogelio Realzola at rar476@msstate.edu. Click the "Link" below or visit the Sanderson Center's Membership Services Office to sign up.