RACE THE RANGER, 4mile race.
- Date Sat 10th May 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Eglin Afb, Florida
- Price $20.00
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the RACE THE RANGER, a thrilling 4-mile race taking place on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the scenic Eglin Air Force Base in Okaloosa. This unique event features a point-to-point course that winds through the beautiful backwoods of the Gulf Coast, starting at the historic Camp James E. Rudder, home of the esteemed 6th Ranger Training Battalion. As you run down the iconic "Rudder Mile" and through sandy trails, you'll be immersed in a rich military tradition, with the route showcasing areas where Ranger students have trained for the coveted Ranger Tab.
In addition to the race, participants will have exclusive access to the 6th Ranger Training Battalion Open House, which promises a day full of excitement with an Airborne Jump demonstration, Ranger in Action display, weapons demonstrations, a car show, and various booths. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newcomer, this event is perfect for everyone looking to enjoy a fun-filled day while honoring military heritage. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of RACE THE RANGER—grab your tickets online or in person on race day and join us for an unforgettable adventure!
In addition to the race, participants will have exclusive access to the 6th Ranger Training Battalion Open House, which promises a day full of excitement with an Airborne Jump demonstration, Ranger in Action display, weapons demonstrations, a car show, and various booths. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newcomer, this event is perfect for everyone looking to enjoy a fun-filled day while honoring military heritage. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of RACE THE RANGER—grab your tickets online or in person on race day and join us for an unforgettable adventure!
Organiser's Description
This run takes place on a scenic point-to-point course during the early summer in the back woods of the Gulf Coast. It starts on the historic Camp James E. Rudder, the home of the 6th Ranger Training Battalion and the Swamp Phase of the Army's premier leadership course, Ranger School. The route itself take you down the "Rudder Mile" which Ranger Instructors have run for decades. Once you cross under the "Rudder Mile" banner overhead, you will be running down sand trails through training areas where Ranger students have patrolled in pursuit of the coveted Ranger Tab, past Prisoner's Pond, and finally ending back on camp
This event also includes access to the 6th Ranger Training Battalion Open House held all day which consists of an Airborne Jump demonstration, Ranger in Action demonstration, Weapons demonstration, Car Show, booths, and so much more! Tickets for the race will be available online (through this eventbrite website) as well as in person on the day of the race!
We look forward to having you join us once again for an incredible event!
This event also includes access to the 6th Ranger Training Battalion Open House held all day which consists of an Airborne Jump demonstration, Ranger in Action demonstration, Weapons demonstration, Car Show, booths, and so much more! Tickets for the race will be available online (through this eventbrite website) as well as in person on the day of the race!
We look forward to having you join us once again for an incredible event!
Races
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4 Mile, 6th Ranger Training Battalion Annual Race the Ranger
Sat 10th May 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$20.00
To avoid driving on dirt roads type Timberlake bike trail in your gps and once you get there follow signs for 6th Ranger Training Battalion. It's a 9mile road, 5 mile road to 3 mile and your on camp.
RACE THE RANGER, 4mile race.
