1 mile • Half Marathon • Marathon
Marathon Relay • 6-hour endurance
Marathon Relay • 6-hour endurance
Date
December 28, 2019 (rain, snow, sleet, shine we race)
December 28, 2019 (rain, snow, sleet, shine we race)
Time
1 Mile starts at 9:15am, all other events will begin at 10:00am.
Timing for all events ends at 4:00PM. There is NO early start for the marathon
1 Mile starts at 9:15am, all other events will begin at 10:00am.
Timing for all events ends at 4:00PM. There is NO early start for the marathon
Where
Missouri State University - Lot #22 & Lot #24
901 S National
Springfield, MO 65804
Missouri State University - Lot #22 & Lot #24
901 S National
Springfield, MO 65804
About
Run for the Ranch began in 1999 as a fund raiser for the Good Samaritan Boys Ranch, Ozark Mountain Ridge Runners, and other local charities. The event is held annually on the last weekend of the year and is traditionally one of the last chances in the calendar year to Marathon in the United States.
NO DOGS ALLOWED ON COURSE!
Race Start: 1 Mile starts at 9:15am, all other events will begin at 10:00AM. Timing for all events ends at 4:00PM. There is NO early start for the marathon
Weather: The average temperature at the race start is 42 degrees.
Age Restrictions: To run the marathon or 6 hour endurance you must be 18 or over on race day, half marathon must be 16 or over on race day. No exceptions!
Packet Pickup/Registration: Friday, December 27th at Fleet Feet (1254 E Republic Rd, Springfield, MO) from 3:00pm to 7:00PM. Race Day from 8:00am to 9:30am at the start/finish line.
Location: Starts and finishes at Parking Lot #24 (Kings and Grand), MSU Campus, Springfield, MO (1/4-mile SW of intersection of National & Grand)
Parking: Ample free university parking can be found immediately SW of National and Grand for both packet pickup and the race.
Benefiting: Proceeds benefit the Good Samaritan Boys Ranch and the Ozark Mountain Ridge Runners.
Fees:
Run for the Ranch began in 1999 as a fund raiser for the Good Samaritan Boys Ranch, Ozark Mountain Ridge Runners, and other local charities. The event is held annually on the last weekend of the year and is traditionally one of the last chances in the calendar year to Marathon in the United States.
NO DOGS ALLOWED ON COURSE!
Race Start: 1 Mile starts at 9:15am, all other events will begin at 10:00AM. Timing for all events ends at 4:00PM. There is NO early start for the marathon
Weather: The average temperature at the race start is 42 degrees.
Age Restrictions: To run the marathon or 6 hour endurance you must be 18 or over on race day, half marathon must be 16 or over on race day. No exceptions!
Packet Pickup/Registration: Friday, December 27th at Fleet Feet (1254 E Republic Rd, Springfield, MO) from 3:00pm to 7:00PM. Race Day from 8:00am to 9:30am at the start/finish line.
Location: Starts and finishes at Parking Lot #24 (Kings and Grand), MSU Campus, Springfield, MO (1/4-mile SW of intersection of National & Grand)
Parking: Ample free university parking can be found immediately SW of National and Grand for both packet pickup and the race.
Benefiting: Proceeds benefit the Good Samaritan Boys Ranch and the Ozark Mountain Ridge Runners.
Fees:
Now thru 10/31 |
11/1 thru 11/30 |
12/1 thru 12/27 |
Race Day |
1 mile $15 |
1 mile $15 |
1 mile $15 |
1 mile $20 |
Half $55 |
Half $60 |
Half $65 |
Half $75 |
Full $75 |
Full $80 |
Full $85 |
Full $95 |
4 Person Relay $160 |
4 Person Relay $165 |
4 Person Relay $175 |
4 Person Relay $185 |
6 Hour Endurance $85 |
6 Hour Endurance $90 |
6 Hour Endurance $95 |
6 Hour Endurance $105 |
Shirts: Each participant gets a gender specific long sleeve technical shirt. 1-mile registrants get an inaugural long sleeve shirt.
Medals: Custom ranch medals for all half marathon, marathon and marathon relay finishers. 6 Hour participants get a super sweet finisher trophy!
Awards: Awards to first Overall and Masters (40+) males and female in 1-mile, half marathon and marathon. Awards to top three in ten-year age groups in 1-mile, half marathon and marathon events. Awards to top all male relay team, top all female relay team, and top coed relay team. Awards to top 3 males and top 3 females in 6-hour endurance event.
Course: (http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/150081227): Flat & very fast! This course is a certified 3.275 mile loop so that the marathon is exactly 8 loops and the half marathon is exactly 4 loops. Very clear directional arrows will be posted along the course. All race distances are certified. USATF Certified Course, Boston Qualifier Course, and NYC Qualifier Course!
Relay: The marathon may be run as a relay with 4 people to each team. Teams may be single gender or mixed gender. Each relay member will run 2 loops of the course. Relay exchange zone will be next to the finish line.
Aid Stations: Water, electrolytes, food, gels and toilets every 1.5 miles.
Food & Fun: Free food and drinks for all finishers.
NO DOGS ALLOWED ON COURSE!
Contact Race Director Rod Pennington at rkpennington@mchsi.com for more information
Medals: Custom ranch medals for all half marathon, marathon and marathon relay finishers. 6 Hour participants get a super sweet finisher trophy!
Awards: Awards to first Overall and Masters (40+) males and female in 1-mile, half marathon and marathon. Awards to top three in ten-year age groups in 1-mile, half marathon and marathon events. Awards to top all male relay team, top all female relay team, and top coed relay team. Awards to top 3 males and top 3 females in 6-hour endurance event.
Course: (http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/150081227): Flat & very fast! This course is a certified 3.275 mile loop so that the marathon is exactly 8 loops and the half marathon is exactly 4 loops. Very clear directional arrows will be posted along the course. All race distances are certified. USATF Certified Course, Boston Qualifier Course, and NYC Qualifier Course!
Relay: The marathon may be run as a relay with 4 people to each team. Teams may be single gender or mixed gender. Each relay member will run 2 loops of the course. Relay exchange zone will be next to the finish line.
Aid Stations: Water, electrolytes, food, gels and toilets every 1.5 miles.
Food & Fun: Free food and drinks for all finishers.
NO DOGS ALLOWED ON COURSE!
Contact Race Director Rod Pennington at rkpennington@mchsi.com for more information
Participation Guide
Registration
Results
2018 Results - Half Marathon, Marathon, Marathon Relay and 6-hour Endurance
2017 Results - Half Marathon, Marathon, Marathon Relay, and 6 Hour Endurance
2016 Results - Half Marathon, Marathon, Marathon Relay, and 6 Hour Endurance
2015 Results - Half Marathon, Marathon, Marathon Relay, and 6 Hour Endurance
2014 Results - Half Marathon, Marathon, Marathon Relay, and 6 Hour Endurance
2017 Results - Half Marathon, Marathon, Marathon Relay, and 6 Hour Endurance
2016 Results - Half Marathon, Marathon, Marathon Relay, and 6 Hour Endurance
2015 Results - Half Marathon, Marathon, Marathon Relay, and 6 Hour Endurance
2014 Results - Half Marathon, Marathon, Marathon Relay, and 6 Hour Endurance
