Where Earthly Limits Get Left Behind

WHO: A Chicago-based fitness organization composed of Personal Trainers, Athletic Coaches and Endurance Athletes. Our unique blend of athletic knowledge and competition has been developed for nearly 30 years resulting in a cultural infusion of fitness and health!

WHAT: A circuit-based fitness challenge that tests your overall fitness ability by harnessing power from four main components: Strength, Speed, Balance and Endurance.

WHEN: The Blackout Fit Prelim will take place on June 14, 2025 at Morgan Park High School at 1744 West Pryor Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643. The time of the event will be from 8am-12pm. This iconic venue offers ample outdoor space, making it the perfect setting for an intense, high-energy competition. Contestants should arrive early to check in, warm up, and get familiar with the layout before the events begin.

WHERE: The inaugural Blackout Fit event will be held November 8, 2025 at the Dr. Conrad Worrill Track and Field Center at Gately Park located at 10201 S. Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628. The time of the event will be from 8am-2pm.

WHY: As fitness race/competition enthusiasts, BOF founders realized that there was a need for a space for athletes of color to share a sense of community through challenge and competition! While other fitness races offer community through sport, BOF understands the importance of creating community through CULTURE!