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The Battalion

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Layne’s Challenge Photos

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Photo by Timothy Lai

Volunteers setup the last few plates of the first eating station at the Layne’s Challenge on Saturday, April 25th 2015. 

The Layne’s Chalenge happens once a year, where contestants run, eat, bike, eat, and run again.

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  • Layne’s Challenge contestants run from the Sul Ross statue to the Layne’s on Texas, where they eat either a Full Box, or a Half Box, on Saturday April 25th, 2015. 

    Photo by Timothy Lai
  • Freshman Khoi Nguyen eats his Half Box during the first meal of the Layne’s Challenge on Saturday, April 25th. 

    Photo by Timothy Lai
  • Contestants competing in the Full Box section of the Layne’s Challenge chow down on their five pieces of chicken, fries, and bread, on Saturday, April 25th. 

    Photo by Timothy Lai
  • Brian Bass, Class of 2011, doused his meal in water before running the last section of the Layne’s Challenge on Saturday, 25th. 

    Photo by Timothy Lai
  • Members of the A&M Cycling Team took first in the team section of the Layne’s Challenge on Saturday, April 25th. 

    Photo by Timothy Lai
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