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Big Bad Ruck

Gilmer, United States • 26-27 Apr 2025

The BIG BAD RUCK is an exciting endurance event held in the scenic piney woods of Northeast Texas, featuring various challenges: a 1-hour, 6-hour, 12-hour, and 24-hour ruck. Participants navigate hilly single-track dirt trails on a private ranch, completing a 3-mile loop. Each challenge offers unique awards, including patches and a jacket for the 24-hour ruck.

The event emphasizes self-sufficiency, requiring participants to bring their own hydration systems. Camping is available on-site for those wishing to extend their experience. The event promises a supportive atmosphere with aid stations, photography, and friendly volunteers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Texas Gilmer

Race information

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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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