Special Olympics
Wayne County Indiana
2025 Fire Truck Pull - Pulling Together for Wayne County Special Olympics !
Sat, Sep 27
|Achieva Resources
A one-day event with teams competing to pull a fully loaded fire truck weighing 70,000 lbs. It's the ultimate tug-of-war challenge and a great team-building event. This event will also feature family attractions and fire safety displays/ demonstrations. This event is FREE ADMISSION!
Time & Location
Sep 27, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Achieva Resources , 800 Mendleson Drive, Richmond, IN 47374, USA
About the event
The Cause
All proceeds from the event go to support the Special Olympics Indiana - Wayne County, allowing athletes with intellectual disabilities to train and compete on a local and state level in 5 Olympic-type sports.
The Teams
Each team will consist of a maximum of 12 people. All participants must sign a waiver of liability. Each team donates at least $500 to compete. The team can raise money through hosting fundraisers, individual pledges, and corporate or union sponsorships.
The Fastest Pull - 3 attempts
Team members will line up on the rope attached to the fire truck. The official starter will signal when to start the pull. After the team pulls the fire engine 50 feet, or five (5) minutes have elapsed, the stopwatch will stop. Elapsed time will be recorded as the team score. The team that completes this task in the least amount of time wins the…