Passing the Flag!

Date: 2026-07-28 AO: The Knoll Q: Half Lyfe , Juicy J PAX: Malibu, Juicy J, Étouffée, Roadkill, Half Lyfe, Sooie, Pebbles, DintyMoore, Sparrow, Sooie’s 2.0’s – Sharktooth and ?? FNGs: None COUNT: 10 CONDITIONS: Wet and Sticky
WARMUP: SSH, BACS (Thank you Pebbles for starting us off). Windmills, Hill Billy’s
THE THANG: Round 1-Run Aheads: Passing the Flag “speaker” front to back. Person in back sprints to front. Once flag in front PAX stops and does 10 Iron Mikes. Repeat. Ran around neighborhood and back to The Knoll for Round 2.
Round 2: AMRAP 5 Burpees 10 Merkins 15 Squats 20 Flutter Kicks 4Ct
Round 3: Circle Up Pass the Flag. Person holding the flags does lunges. While rest of PAX does 10 (or 5 reduced for time and higher number of PAX from when work out was created night before) Merkins. After PAX did # of Merkins flag was passed around circle. Repeat until everyone held flag. Next exercise was 10 Iron Mikes. We stopped Juicy J the new Knoll AOQ!
“This flag represents more than a workout. It represents leadership, service, and showing up for the men beside you. Today we pass it to you—not because you’ve finished the journey, but because you’re now part of it. Welcome to the AOQ.”
Juicy J took the flag over to the hills for 11’s Burpees on top, WW2’s at bottom. Headed back to playground for some Mary.
MARY: WW1’s, J Lo’s, Flutter Kicks to finish.
MOLESKINE: Remember my first work out at Pain Train about a year ago with Juicy. Have gotten to know him well over the last year. His enthusiasm, willingness to lead, and creativity and leadership for new F3 events has shown he is ready to carry the flag! Congrats Juicy J! Thank you all for coming out and supporting and pushing each other. This is an amazing group of men, and am grateful for all of you.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: West Side Meet Up and other events. Check Slack.
COT: Count off, name-o-rama, coffee and chocolate milk. Prayers for Étouffée friend getting married and kids getting ready for new school year.
PLAYLIST:

2 Sooie 2 Knoll

Date: 2026-07-28 AO: The Knoll Q: Half Lyfe , PAX: Malibu, Juicy J, AAA, Étouffée, Roadkill, Half Lyfe, Sooie, Pebbles, DintyMoore, Sparrow FNGs: None COUNT: 10 CONDITIONS: wet, moist, and damp… x10
WARMUP: baby arm circles, hillbillies, all the things.
THE THANG: Half Lyfe beatdown AMRAP. Indian Run with the flag and speaker
Juicy J NEW AOQ Announcement Game of 11’s. Burpees and WWII’s
MARY: Flag Carry squats. Punish the rest with Ab workouts
MOLESKINE: very thankful for the great leadership from Half Lyfe and Pebbles. They have done an incredible job leading Tuesdays and Thursdays AOU for well over a year.
I am honored to help lead moving forward.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: see 1stf -f3-nashville-general. And bellevue Hang August 12th at Tailgate Brewery.
COT: prayers for new couples and for all the kids going into school coming up in the transitions. Be with each of our families.
PLAYLIST: Need to Breathe and some amazing Jesus music. He lifted our spirits.

F3 Eddy Ruck

Date: 2026-07-26 AO: The Eddy Q: Juicy J , PAX: Juicy J, Chains (Ryan Johnson), Roadkill FNGs: None COUNT: 3 CONDITIONS:
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THE THANG: 5 mi Ruck
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OTB 5 mi trail run Warner

Date: 2026-07-24 AO: The Eddy Q: Juicy J , PAX: Juicy J, Chunks, Cross-stitch FNGs: None COUNT: 3 CONDITIONS:
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THE THANG: 5 mi trail. Warner park
MARY:
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COT: excellent coffee from Chunks We learned about dating
PLAYLIST: chirp chirp :baby_chick:

The Knoll

Date: 2026-07-23 AO: The Knoll Q: Pebbles , PAX: Half Lyfe, Roadkill, Pebbles, Juicy J, Sooie, Malibu, AAA, Sparrow, 3×2.0 FNGs: None COUNT: 11 CONDITIONS: Perfect, the grass was actually dry
WARMUP: Side Straddle Hops Bacs Bac Bacs Windmills Run 800m
THE THANG: – 10 burpees – 5-10-15-20 yard shuttle runs – —– – 10 burpees – 25 merkins – 5-10-15-20 yard shuttle runs – —– – 10 burpees – 25 merkins – 50 Iron Mikes – 5-10-15-20 yard shuttle runs – —– – 10 burpees – 25 merkins – 50 Iron Mikes – 100 big boy sit-ups – 5-10-15-20 yard shuttle runs – —– – 10 burpees – 25 merkins – 50 Iron Mikes – 100 big boy sit-ups – 150 squats – 5-10-15-20 yard shuttle runs
MARY: 4 minutes
MOLESKINE: This one was harder than it looked on paper. T-claps to Malibu and AAA for making it to the squats in the finals round. All others were smoked from SalPal on Tuesday.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Check Slack
COT:
PLAYLIST: Really bad wedding music

Insane Train

Date: 2026-07-22 AO: Insane Train Q: Half Lyfe , Half Lyfe PAX: El Capitan, Roadkill, Juicy J, Half Lyfe, Shakira, Derby, Inch Worm, Dr Dump FNGs: None COUNT: 8 CONDITIONS: Great for an Insane Train Beatdown.
WARMUP: SSH, Mosey w/ high knees, karaoke, side shuffle L/R, Power Skip
THE THANG: Dora carried over from the knoll. See image.
PAX did a great job getting close to finishing.
MARY:
MOLESKINE: Sand Bags make everything harder. Playlist America inspired. Reflecting on the ending of World Cup and hearing about foreigners that were able to travel to the US and the expectations vs reality of their experience and the 250th celebration of the good ole’ USofA. Honor God Honor our country Honor those that have died for our freedom Spread love and be the light to shine out onto others. Thankful for this group and all of you coming out this morning.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Check Slack
COT: Count off, name-o-rama, prayers for Rodney and Squatter and family, coffee
PLAYLIST: America!

I consider lifetime bans a formal invitation and/or challenge

Date: 2026-07-21 AO: The Knoll Q: SalPal , PAX: Cherry Maguire, Juicy J, AAA, Vanilla Ice, Sooie, Half Lyfe, Wolfpack, SalPal, Shakira, morning star (F3 Nashville), bumblebee FNGs: None COUNT: 11 CONDITIONS: WET
WARMUP: Mosey + 5 Core Principals
THE THANG: Coupon-cides: 1. Bear Crawl + Thrusters 2. Lunge + Merkins 3. Murder Bunnies + Swings 4. Burpee Broad Jumps + Lt. Dans
T-claps to AAA and Half Lyfe for making it to the final round.
MARY: Quick Merkin Cooldown
MOLESKINE: Be excellent.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: CSAUP, 2nd Wednesday event, check Slack. Juicy J get with The Merchant on additional coverage for 2nd F.
COT: Our brother Squatter, personal intentions.
PLAYLIST: Hurt.

[Pain Train] Pain Train

Date: 2026-07-10 AO: Pain Train Q: Bean Burger (Fairview, TN) , Ruby Red (Fairview) PAX: Half Lyfe, Siri, FLO, Shakira, Juicy J, Cheeks, Pebbles, Ruby Red (Fairview), Bean Burger (Fairview, TN), Roadkill, El Capitan FNGs: None COUNT: 11 CONDITIONS:
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The Knoll

Date: 2026-07-09 AO: The Knoll Q: Juicy J , PAX: Juicy J, Sooie, Pebbles, AAA, Roadkill FNGs: None COUNT: 5 CONDITIONS: moist
WARMUP: little baby arm circles, backpacks, low slow squats, side straddle hops, Willie May Hayes
THE THANG: Adventure around the neighborhood, indigenous running, throwing the ball over the shoulder, for every drop 15 Burpee‘s, Roadkill had more drops than he had catches so we did like 75 Burpee‘s, at every F3 MEMBER‘s house we did 20 merkins. Then we went to the cornfields/soybean Fields and we formed a circle and we played a game with the ball and we did lots of various ab workouts and exercises, then we did the indigenous run back all the way home with lots more Burpee‘s and Merkins and then we formed a final circle at the starting spot with more ab workouts
MARY:
MOLESKINE: your mom
ANNOUNCEMENTS: #leanpax begins Convergence Pain Train Convergence
COT: munchkin with some snarky comments
PLAYLIST: angry birds :bird:

Insane Train

Date: 2026-07-08 AO: Insane Train Q: Natural Ice , PAX: Choo Choo, Half Lyfe, FLO, Natural Ice, Juicy J, Sooie, Roadkill, Splash, Derby FNGs: None COUNT: 10 CONDITIONS: 70F – Perfect!
WARMUP: SSH – Dodging Cars – Imperial Walkers – Stratchen
THE THANG: – Cant Run with a Bum Leg –
20 Stations (50 sec work / 10 sec transition) Run it twice (40 minutes total) 1. Around the World – Pick Up Shoulder to Shoulder 2. World War I Sit-ups 3. Sandbag Goblet Squats 4. Side Straddle Hops 5. Sandbag Bench Press 6. Flutter Kicks 7. Sandbag Bent-Over Rows 8. Mountain Climbers 9. Sandbag Curls 10. Forearm Plank 11. Sandbag shoulder to over head press 12. Russian Twists 13. Merkins 14. Toe Taps on the Sandbag 15. Sandbag Triceps Extensions 16. Bicycle Crunches 17. Plank Shoulder Taps 18. Around the World – Pick Up Shoulder to Shoulder 19. Hand Release Merkins 20. Side Straddle Hops (empty the tank)
MOLESKINE: Do Hard Things! – Except when your Dr and Your Physical Trainer tell you not too.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Holy Smokers this Thursday at Hair Band – YHC will be passing the Torch this Saturday at the Percy Warner Convergence 6 am stair fun time.
Big long stupid run/relay in August
COT: Praying for the PAX
PLAYLIST: recycled this old one https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6oxbeNXMdnBn0i24KrnRLK?si=a9fc45cd23054554