Big Red Truck Pull

The FOP is sponsoring a team of 10 to participate in the Big Red Truck Pull benefiting Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company. The event is being held on 04/28/24 at 2pm. The COED team must consist of at least 3 females and 3 males. Please reach out to Alex Knorr by 3/29*. See details and webpage below for more.

https://runsignup.com/Race/DE/Newark/BigRedTruckPull Description: Grab your strongest friends and team up for the ultimate tug of war challenge! Teams of 10 will compete for time as they pull a fully loaded 20-ton fire truck down Academy Street in downtown Newark. This first-of-its-kind Newark event promises to be exciting and fun for all ages! Prizes will be awarded to the fastest all male, all female and co-ed teams. A special award will be given to the team that raises the most money. All proceeds benefit Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company, a fire and EMS company that’s served the greater Newark community for 135 years. They’ve had our backs for decades — now it’s time for us to return the favor. Day of Events Registration for all teams begins at 1PM. Team Captain must check in between 1PM – 2PM. Truck pull starts at 2PM. Line Up will be announced as we get closer to the event. Awards and Prizes The team with the fastest pulling time will be declared the winner. Overall Male Division Overall Female Division Overall Coed Division There will also be a prize for the largest fundraising team. Do I Get Any Swag For Being Part Of A Team? Each team member will get a ticket for the beer garden (21+) and a chili cookout ticket. Your team captain will pick up your tickets at check-in. We opted not to give away swag for this event so more money could be donated to Aetna. Chili Cookoff Details & Beer Garden