2026 Ranger Ruck
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Stevens Point, Wisconsin
- Price $25.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of outdoor adventure at the 5th annual Ranger Ruck, taking place on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in the beautiful Stevens Point, Portage. This exciting event invites participants to ruck, run, or walk a scenic 6.1-mile (10K) route that begins at the UWSP Marshfield Clinic Champions Hall and meanders through the picturesque Schmeeckle Reserve. Whether you're strapping on a weighted pack for the ruck challenge or opting for a brisk run or leisurely walk, this event promises fun for everyone!
With a ruck weight of 35 pounds, participants will compete for prizes awarded to the top three finishers in both the Ruck and Run/Walk categories. After the race, join us for a vibrant vendor fair to explore local offerings and connect with the community. Each participant will also receive a stylish event t-shirt and a goody bag at packet pick-up. Best of all, proceeds from the Ranger Ruck will support our Cadets in their team-building endeavors, including participation in events like the Army Ten Miler and the Bataan Death March. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day full of excitement, camaraderie, and purpose!
With a ruck weight of 35 pounds, participants will compete for prizes awarded to the top three finishers in both the Ruck and Run/Walk categories. After the race, join us for a vibrant vendor fair to explore local offerings and connect with the community. Each participant will also receive a stylish event t-shirt and a goody bag at packet pick-up. Best of all, proceeds from the Ranger Ruck will support our Cadets in their team-building endeavors, including participation in events like the Army Ten Miler and the Bataan Death March. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day full of excitement, camaraderie, and purpose!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 5th annual Ranger Ruck! Ruck, run, or walk this scenic 6.1 mile (10K) route beginning at the UWSP Marshfield Clinic Champions Hall and winding your way through Schmeeckle Reserve and back on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Participants have the option to ruck (with weighted pack), run, or walk this event. Ruck weight is 35 pounds.
Prizes will be given to the top 3 finishers of the Ruck category as well as the top 3 finishers of the Run/Walk category. Vendor fair to follow the event - more details on vendors to come next summer! All participants receive an event t-shirt as well as a goody bag upon packet pick up. All funds and fundraising for this event go back to our Cadets to participate in team building events like the Army Ten Miler, Bataan Death March, and more.
We look forward to seeing you to ruck, run, and have fun!
Prizes will be given to the top 3 finishers of the Ruck category as well as the top 3 finishers of the Run/Walk category. Vendor fair to follow the event - more details on vendors to come next summer! All participants receive an event t-shirt as well as a goody bag upon packet pick up. All funds and fundraising for this event go back to our Cadets to participate in team building events like the Army Ten Miler, Bataan Death March, and more.
We look forward to seeing you to ruck, run, and have fun!
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2026 Ranger Ruck
