PTC Decathlon 

PTC 2022 DecathlonCompetition 2023

Sign up for the third annual Peachtree Corners Decathlon!

72 participants will compete in 10 events at the Town Green Path to Fitness with an award ceremony to be held Monday, October 23 at the Curiosity Lab Innovation Center event space, 147 Technology Parkway. Details and signup link follow:

  • Who: men and women aged 18 and older
  • When: Saturday October 21, 2023
  • Start Time: rolling start every 5 minutes beginning at 8 am and ending at 2 pm
  • Where: Peachtree Corners Town Green (Path to Fitness), 5140 Town Center Boulevard
  • Length: 50 minutes
  • Registration Fee: $20, which includes Decathlon T-shirt, and food and beverages at the award ceremony
  • Award Ceremony: Monday, October 23, 2023, 6:30 pm at the Curiosity Lab Innovation Center event space, 147 Technology Parkway. Food and beverages included in the registration fee
  • Team Competition (new): Top 3 male and top 3 female finishes from each Gym/Box will claim the title of "Top Gym". The Winners Cup (sponsored by the City of Peachtree Corners) will have the name of the Gym engraved for the year won, and the Gym will keep the Cup for the balance of the year. More details to be provided as we get closer to race day.

Sign Up for the 2023 Decathlon Here

Awards

There will be 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards in the following categories:

  • Men 18-34
  • Men 35-49
  • Men 50 and over
  • Women 18-34
  • Women 35-49
  • Women 50 and over

Events

Participants will have five minutes per station to complete each of the following exercises:

Wall ClimbPull yourself up and over the top of an 8 foot vertical wall using only your arms and legs.

Men: climb the obstacle 5 times.

Women: climb the obstacle 4 times.

Men - Wall ClimbWomen - Wall Climb
Harrison Murphy0:192022Rachel Watters0:232021
Dustin Graham0:222021Emma Stewart0:312022
Luke Hancharik0:222021Megan Young0:312022
Luke Hancharik0:232022Sri Jackson0:322022
Eric Scurlock0:232022Kristin McEwen0:342022


Past Champions

Luke Hancharik (Men 18-34)
  • What gym do you attend?
    CrossFitPPG.
  • What is your favorite Decathlon obstacle?
    Multi-Rig.
  • What do you enjoy most about the Decathlon?
    I love the competitive atmosphere and discovering new physical challenges.
  • Fun fact about yourself?
    I have 12 siblings, so there might be another Hancharik champion in a few years.
  • Where do you currently live?
    Atlanta.

Terrance J. Fox (Men 35-49)
  • What gym do you attend?
    CrossFit PPG.
  • What is your favorite Decathlon obstacle?
    Really enjoy the Rings and Ape Hangar the most.
  • What do you enjoy most about the Decathlon?
    I enjoy the competition it provides with all types of athletes from all kinds of backgrounds as well as the atmosphere. Everyone there is hyped and ready to go!
  • Fun fact about yourself?
    My family and I really enjoy camping. We strive to go camping at least once a month. It's such a great way to make lasting memories with our family and friends.
  • Where do you currently live?
    Peachtree Corners.

Alex Wright (Men 50+)
  • What gym do you attend?
    YMCA.
  • What is your favorite Decathlon obstacle?
    Multi-Rig.
  • What do you enjoy most about the Decathlon?
    I enjoy the comradery and community spirit it creates. Its a shared challenging experience that I think helps create a bond between people.
  • Fun fact about yourself?
    I’m a member of the Royal Order of Shellbacks.
  • Where do you currently live?
    Peachtree Corners.

Emma Stewart (Women 18-34)
  • What gym do you attend?
    The Forge Roswell.
  • What is your favorite Decathlon obstacle?
    Rope Climb.
  • What do you enjoy most about the Decathlon?
    Being able to challenge myself in new ways and have the opportunity to compete with my friends.
  • Fun fact about yourself?
    My favorite show of all time is The Office.
  • Where do you currently live?
    Dunwoody, GA.

Megan Young (Women 35-49)
  • What gym do you attend?
    I do my training at home but have taught classes at the YMCA.
  • What is your favorite Decathlon obstacle?
    Multi-Rig and Bender (hard to choose one).
  • What do you enjoy most about the Decathlon?
    Having the opportunity to compete athletically in multiple different facets. Growing up as a competitive gymnast, I'll take any oportunity to swing on rings or climb a rope again.
  • Fun fact about yourself?
    I'm a mom of three girls who tends to be the happiest when I am dancing, working out, hanging out with my husband or listening to Dolly Parton.
  • Where do you currently live?
    Peachtree Corners.

Kristin McEwen (Women 50+)
  • What gym do you attend?
    The Y.
  • What is your favorite Decathlon obstacle?
    Honestly, I have a "love/hate" relationship with each of them.
  • What do you enjoy most about the Decathlon?
    The camaraderie, fellowship and fun.
  • Fun fact about yourself?
    I once won a Britney Spears lip sync contest.
  • Where do you currently live?
    Peachtree Corners.

Questions

For questions please contact Alex Wright.