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Run The Ranch

Loveland, United States • 10-11 Apr 2026

Run the Ranch is an annual trail running event held at the scenic Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch in Loveland, Colorado. The race offers a variety of distances including 5K, 10K, and timed trail runs of 4, 6, and 12 hours, with options for solo runners and 4-person relay teams. Participants run on private ranch land featuring diverse terrains and stunning views. The event includes aid stations with refreshments and finish line meals, and awards are given for top finishers across all race categories. A ranch access fee applies, and the race emphasizes a challenging yet rewarding trail running experience in a beautiful natural setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Loveland

Race information

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12 km
12 Hour Relay Race - 4 Person
12 km
12 Hour Trail Run - Solo
6 km
6 Hour Trail Run
4 km
4 Hour Trail Run
10 km
10k
5 km
Virtual 5k/10k
Virtual 4hr/6hr12hr
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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