Ryan's Ranch Run
- Date Sun 6th September 2026
- Time 9:15AM PDT
- Location Pismo Beach, California
- Price $19.02 - $50.82
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring Ryan's Ranch Run on Sunday, September 6th, 2026, set against the stunning backdrop of Pismo Beach in San Luis Obispo. This vibrant community event features a variety of race distances, including a 5K, 10K, and a fun Kids Mile, all hosted at the picturesque Thousand Hills Ranch, which is not only a beautiful location but also the heart of Ryan Teixeira's legacy.
The day's festivities kick off with the uplifting 17 Strong Victory Lap, a tribute to young adults battling life-threatening illnesses. Runners and walkers of all ages will navigate a mixed-terrain course filled with rolling hills, fostering a true sense of community spirit. After the races, participants can unwind at a lively festival complete with live music, local vendors, delicious food, and exciting raffle prizes. The Ryan's Ranch Run is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of resilience, community, and giving back, all while supporting the Central Coast Athletics Foundation and 17 Strong. Lace-up your shoes and be part of this extraordinary day that honors strength, joy, and living life to the fullest!
The day's festivities kick off with the uplifting 17 Strong Victory Lap, a tribute to young adults battling life-threatening illnesses. Runners and walkers of all ages will navigate a mixed-terrain course filled with rolling hills, fostering a true sense of community spirit. After the races, participants can unwind at a lively festival complete with live music, local vendors, delicious food, and exciting raffle prizes. The Ryan's Ranch Run is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of resilience, community, and giving back, all while supporting the Central Coast Athletics Foundation and 17 Strong. Lace-up your shoes and be part of this extraordinary day that honors strength, joy, and living life to the fullest!
Organiser's Description
Ryans Ranch Run is a community-driven 5K, 10K, and Kids Mile hosted at the breathtaking Thousand Hills Ranch in Pismo BeachRyan Teixeiras family ranch and the heart of his legacy. This unique event blends scenic running routes with a meaningful mission, raising funds for Central Coast Athletics Foundation (CCAF) and 17 Strong, an organization founded in Ryans honor to provide Victory Trips to young adults battling life-threatening illness.
Runners and walkers of all ages take on a mixed-terrain course with rolling hills and the spirit of community all around. Race day begins with the inspiring 17 Strong Victory Lap, followed by the Kids Mile and the 5K/10K races. After crossing the finish line, participants enjoy a lively festival with live music, local vendors, delicious food, raffle prizes, and family-friendly fun.
Ryans Ranch Run isnt just a raceits a celebration of resilience, community, and giving back. Each step supports two impactful nonprofits and helps continue Ryans legacy of strength, joy, and living life to the fullest.
Runners and walkers of all ages take on a mixed-terrain course with rolling hills and the spirit of community all around. Race day begins with the inspiring 17 Strong Victory Lap, followed by the Kids Mile and the 5K/10K races. After crossing the finish line, participants enjoy a lively festival with live music, local vendors, delicious food, raffle prizes, and family-friendly fun.
Ryans Ranch Run isnt just a raceits a celebration of resilience, community, and giving back. Each step supports two impactful nonprofits and helps continue Ryans legacy of strength, joy, and living life to the fullest.
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.22 Fee
Sun 6th September 2026 (9:30AM PDT)
$40.22
The Ryans Ranch Run 5K is the perfect race for runners and walkers of all levels who want to experience the beauty of Thousand Hills Ranch while supporting two incredible causes. This scenic 3.1-mile course features a mix of trail and paved road, winding through rolling ranchland with stunning views and plenty of wide-open space. Whether youre testing your fitness, enjoying a family outing, or running in honor of someone special, the 5K offers a welcoming, energizing environment for all ages. The route is clearly marked, staffed with supportive volunteers, and designed to give you a true taste of ranch-side running. Plus, the first 17 overall finishers win a commemorative Ryans Ranch Run cowboy hat! Come run or stroll the 5K and stay for the festivallive music, food, vendors, raffles, and an unforgettable day celebrating community and Ryans legacy. -
10k
Incl. $3.82 Fee
Sun 6th September 2026 (9:30AM PDT)
$50.82
The Ryans Ranch Run 10K is an unforgettable experience for runners looking for a scenic challenge through the heart of Thousand Hills Ranch. This 6.2-mile course begins alongside the 5K route before branching deeper into the ranch, offering extended trail sections, rolling hills, and incredible panoramic views of this working cattle ranch in Pismo Beach. With a blend of packed dirt trail and paved roadway, the 10K delivers the perfect mix of adventure and rhythmideal for seasoned runners and those ready to push their limits. The course is well-marked, volunteer-supported, and designed to showcase the beauty and spirit of the ranch. Plus, the first 17 overall finishers earn a signature Ryans Ranch Run cowboy hat, and top overall male and female win prize packages. Come enjoy a rewarding run, then celebrate with music, food, vendors, raffles, and the uplifting community that makes Ryans Ranch Run so special. -
Kids Mile
Incl. $2.02 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 6th September 2026 (9:15AM PDT)
$19.02
The Kids Mile at Ryans Ranch Run is all about fun, confidence, and adventure! Perfect for young runners of all ages and abilities, this 1-mile course invites kids to dash through Thousand Hills Ranch on a safe, well-marked loop designed just for them. The race kicks off with big energy and even bigger smiles as kids take on the coursewhether they run, jog, walk, or roll in a stroller with a parent alongside. Its a family-friendly event that celebrates movement, community, and the spirit of Ryans Ranch Run. Plus, the top 17 kids earn a signature Ryans Ranch Run cowboy hat! Whether its their first race or their favorite annual tradition, the Kids Mile is a lively, confidence-boosting start to race dayand one of the most heartwarming parts of the entire event.
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