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Desperado Gravel Run & Ruck

Name: Desperado Gravel Run & Ruck
Start: 2025-05-17
End: 2025-05-17
Location: Boerne

Boerne, United States • 17 May 2025

The Desperado Gravel Run & Ruck is an exciting outdoor event scheduled for May 17, 2025, at the scenic Desperado Resort in Boerne, TX. Participants can choose from various distances, including 20k, 10k, and 5k gravel runs, as well as 20k and 10k ruck challenges. The course features a mix of gravel roads and technical trails, showcasing the natural beauty of the area. The event promotes community spirit with post-race festivities, including live music and food trucks. All participants receive a custom medal and shirt, making it a memorable experience for runners and ruckers alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Texas Boerne

Race information

Registration

20 km

20k Gravel Run

20 km

20k Ruck

10 km

10k Gravel Run

10 km

10k Ruck

5 km

5k Gravel Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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