Run Wild for a Cause at Peace Ranch!
Join us on September 19, 2026 for the Annual Peace Ranch Wilderness 5K/10K Run. An unforgettable race experience surrounded by nature, horses, and purpose.
The 5K is truly one of a kind, winding through hard-packed sand roads in the breathtaking Pere Marquette Forest. The 10K has become a statewide favorite among trail runners, known for its challenging terrain, rolling topography, and peaceful, scenic beauty. Both races are professionally supported by the Traverse City Track Club, ensuring a high-quality, timed event, timing is provided by ROTPAC Racing.
Family-Friendly Fun
Peace Ranch is more than just a race, stick around during and after the run to enjoy hobby horsing, cornhole, sack races, and other games, making it a perfect event for runners, families, and spectators alike.
Every registered runner receives:
• Event t-shirt
• Chip-timed results
• Post-race refreshments
• Beautiful Peace Ranch Finisher Medal
Awards & Recognition
• Plaques awarded to the top 3 male and female runners
• Winners’ names permanently added to the Annual Race Plaque at Peace Ranch
Stay & Explore
Race day doesn’t end at the finish line, ranch tours will be available afterward for those who want to experience the heart of Peace Ranch.
Registration begins at 7:30 am
5k begins at 8:45 am
10k begins at 8:30 am
Register today and be part of something meaningful:
https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/TraverseCity/PeaceRanchWilderness5K10KRun
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