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Big Bad Ruck

Gilmer, United States • 26-27 Apr 2025

The BIG BAD RUCK is an exciting endurance event taking place in the scenic piney woods of Northeast Texas. Participants can choose from four different challenges: 1 hour, 6 hours, 12 hours, and 24 hours, all set on a hilly, single-track dirt trail that follows a 3-mile loop on a private ranch. Competitors are required to carry a rucksack with specific weight requirements based on their body weight. The event offers various awards, aid stations, and camping options for those looking to enhance their experience. This unique challenge combines physical endurance with the beauty of nature, making it a memorable event for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Texas Gilmer

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24 hr
24 Hour Ruck
12 hr
12 Hour Ruck
6 hr
6 Hour Ruck
1 hr
1 Hour Ruck
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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