WHAT TO BRING
Bring your own sturdy backpack or we will provide one. Wear sturdy shoes or boots. Bring a refillable water bottle (we will have water refill stations at the start/finish and at the midway point on the course). Customize your experience by choosing from three distance options, participate solo or as a team and choose how much weight to carry - 0, 10 lbs, 20 lbs, or 30 lbs (all weights are provided).
Registration
Registration Notes
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Active Duty military, Veterans, and immediate family members receive a Veterans' discount. Choose Veteran ticket options in online registration form.
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Ruck the Ridge event shirts are an optional item for an additional fee ($15). Order yours on the online registration form.
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A small number of event shirts will be available for sale at the event - sizes and quantities will be limited.
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You will choose your start time during online registration.
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Solo Ruck
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Choose from 4, 6, or 8 mile courses. Courses are marked and follow established trails. Kids under 6 ruck for free.
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Team Ruck
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4-6 people per team.
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Choose from 4, 6, or 8 mile courses. Courses are marked and follow established trails. Kids under 6 ruck for free.
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All Abilities Courses
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Either solo (with an aid if desired) or with a team of 4-6 people.
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This is a 1-mile route over mostly flat terrain with several challenges along the course.
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RuckFest
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Participants & spectators of all ages can enjoy the finish line festival, RUCKFEST, by visiting fun booths, enjoying our family friendly obstacle course experience & ordering yummy snacks from the food trucks.
FREE - no ticket required
TIMELINE FOR THE DAY
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7:45am - on-site parking opens
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8:10am - on-site check-in opens
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8:30am - Opening Ceremony
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8:40am - first Ruck start time
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8:40am - 2:30pm - Ruck Fest activities
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12:30pm - last Ruck start time
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1:00pm - Veterans Day Ceremony (presentation of National Colors, National Anthem, speaker)
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2:30pm - Ruck courses close
Please plan to arrive at check-in at least 15 mins prior to your assigned Ruck start time (start time selection is available in the registration process)
RUCKFEST
Participants & spectators of all ages can enjoy the finish line festival, RUCKFEST, by visiting fun booths, enjoying our family friendly obstacle course experience & ordering yummy snacks from the food trucks.
Activities include:
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Petting Zoo
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Children's Obstacle Course
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Inflatable Obstacles
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Face Painting
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Military Equipment Exploration Area
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Food Trucks
