Tactical Athlete November

TACTICAL ATHLETE — SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1
**Fitness. Marksmanship. Readiness.**
**IMPORTANT — THIS EVENT IS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1.**
**DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS SUNDAY MORNING. CLOCKS FALL BACK ONE HOUR OVERNIGHT. Please make sure your phone/watch has updated and arrive before 7:00 AM.**
Tactical Athlete is a half-day, coached competition combining functional fitness and marksmanship in a safe, structured environment.
Athletes will complete progressive fitness-and-shooting stages designed to test **strength, endurance, movement, work capacity and accuracy under physical stress**. Coaching and guidance will be provided throughout the event on movement, equipment setup, stage strategy and transitioning from physical work to accurate shooting.
This event is designed for **first-time tactical athletes and experienced competitors alike**. You do not need Tactical Games experience, but you must already possess safe, independent firearm-handling skills.
### WHAT TO EXPECT
- Progressive fitness-and-shooting stages
- Rifle and pistol marksmanship
- Functional fitness and loaded carries
- Shooting under physical stress
- Coaching on movement, equipment and stage strategy
- **Time Plus scoring** — completion time plus penalties determines your final score
### EXPERIENCE CATEGORIES
**Novice** — New to tactical-fitness competition. Safe and independent with firearms, but little or no experience combining shooting and fitness under time pressure.
**Intermediate** — Prior action-shooting or equivalent training, moderate fitness, and able to work safely under time pressure.
**Advanced** — Experienced tactical competitor with strong shooting and fitness, prepared for the heaviest loads and fastest pace.
Choose honestly so the event can be coached, paced and grouped appropriately. Staff may adjust placement when needed for safety or balance.
### REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
- Rifle with sling
- Pistol
- Pistol belt with secure holster
- Minimum 2 additional magazines for each firearm
- Equipment to securely carry magazines
- Plate carrier / tactical kit
- Eye and ear protection
- 100 rounds rifle ammunition
- 100 rounds pistol ammunition
- Water / hydration
- Appropriate footwear and clothing for running, carrying and shooting
### EVENT DETAILS
**Date:** Sunday, November 1, 2026
**Time:** 7:00 AM–12:00 PM
**Location:** Escondido, CA
**Capacity:** Limited to 20 athletes
**Registration:** $99
### CANCELLATION & TRANSFER POLICY
Registration reserves one of a limited number of athlete spots. **Registration fees are non-refundable.**
Cancellations received **7 or more days before the event** may be transferred **one time** to the next available Tactical Athlete Experience, subject to availability.
Cancellations made **within 7 days of the event and no-shows are not eligible for a refund or transfer.**
If Stay Ready San Diego cancels the event, participants may choose a full refund or transfer their registration to another available event.
By registering, you acknowledge and agree to the Cancellation & Transfer Policy.
Come ready to learn, compete, work hard and find out where you stand.
**Train with purpose. Test yourself. Stay Ready.**
**You don't have to get ready if you Stay Ready.**