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Giddy Up 5 Miler Ranch Run

Name: Giddy Up 5 Miler Ranch Run
Start: 2026-10-31
End: 2026-10-31
Location: Sisters

Sisters, United States • 31 Oct 2026

Giddy Up 5K/5 Miler Ranch Run Halloween Edition

The event takes place on October 31, 2026 at 15425 McKenzie Hwy, Sisters, OR. It is a Halloween themed running and walking event held on ranch property and farm roads.

Distances offered include:

5k run - 3.1 miles
5k walk - 3 miles
5 miler - 5 miles
Buckaroo kids run for ages 2 to 10 - about 200 to 400 m

The 5 miler follows the 5k course for most of the route and then includes an additional loop on the outskirts of the ranch. Participants remain on farm roads and pass areas with goats and horses. The event is chip timed and registration includes swag and a custom bib. A costume contest is part of the program and costumes should be family friendly.

Amenities mentioned for the event include a custom medal, post race beverages and snacks with non alcoholic options such as flavored bubbly water, WYLD Sparkling CBD assorted flavors and sodas, live music, and a finish line party. A free kids run is scheduled separately and requires registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Oregon Sisters

Race information

Registration

5 mi

5 Miler

3 mi

5k Run

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

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