In 123 days · Sat, Nov 7, 2026
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When
Saturday, November 7th, 2026
Where
1100 W State HWY 174, Republic MO
Distances
Ultra
About this race
Overview
- Limited Spots: Only 650 registration spots available!
- Event Purpose: Come HONOR & Celebrate our Veterans, BUILD camaraderie, & CONNECT with your community! Come Ruck ‘N’ Run® with us!
- Event Details: Complete details at RuckNRun.org/events/12th. This includes: do I RUCK or RUN it, what ruck weight, packet pick-up info, what to wear...It's very detailed.
- Event History: Created in 2015 by an Army Drill Sergeant, Ruck ‘N’ Run® is the first ever boot-camp-inspired walk/run event that honors Veterans, builds camaraderie, and connects the community.
Event Features
- Weekend Event: Our Veterans Day weekend walk/run event features 4 distance options with exercise stations along the route.
Participation Options
RUCK it or RUN it:
- Ruckers: Ruck: carry a weight: rucksack/backpack/weighted vest. We recommend you load your rucksack/backpack with canned goods for homeless Veterans to donate after you cross the finish line.
- Runners: Run: do not carry any weight.
Choices for Participants
- Type: Participant (just for fun) or Competitor (prescribed requirements)
- Team Options: Solo or Team
- Distance Options: 5.56K, 7.62K, 11.11K, 30K (official Norwegian Foot March), or our free .9 mile
- Location: Republic, MO or virtually
Registration Information
For more information and to register for the race, please visit this link.
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