Ridge City Grind 2026

🏃‍♂️ Ridge City Grind 2026 Overview

CrossFit Ridge City's 2nd Ridge City Grind is a team 24 or 12 hour ultra trail running or ruck race with an added fitness twist every lap. This years Grind will again take place at The Silos Barn in Bono, AR and will start promptly at 5:30pm on Friday January 30th, 2026.

⏱️ Race Schedule

• 24 Hour Race: For teams of 3 in both the run and ruck options, starting at 5:30 pm on Friday, January 30th, 2026, and finishing at 5:30pm Saturday, January 31st, 2026.
• 12 Hour Race: Featuring 2 divisions (teams of 3 and teams of 2) for both the run and ruck options, starting at 5:30am on Saturday, January 31st, 2026, and ending at 5:30pm the same day.

🏋️‍♀️ Race Format

Each lap will consist of a simple and light to moderately loaded strength/fitness movement to start and/or finish each lap. Only 1 teammate can work at a time. When a teammate starts a lap they must complete the lap to switch out with a teammate.

🍔 Event Amenities

Sponsors, vendors, food trucks and live music will be available Friday from 5:00pm until 9:00pm.

📅 Additional Information

Further race details, not limited to the following items, will be released closer to race date:

• Exact Trail Distance: To be confirmed.
• Ruck Weights: To be specified.
• Fitness/Strength Movements: Exact movements and standards will be provided.
• Participant Equipment List: Will be shared closer to the event.
• Allowed and Not-Allowed Items: Details will be disclosed before race day.

For more information and to register, visit Ridge City Grind Registration.