Run for the Ranch
Run for the Ranch is an annual running event held in Springfield, Missouri, hosted by the Ozark Mountain Ridge Runners. The race offers a variety of distances including a 6-hour endurance run, marathon, marathon relay, half marathon, 5K, and 1-mile race, catering to runners of all levels. The event takes place near Missouri State University’s Parking Lot #22, providing convenient access and parking.
Established in 1999, it serves as a fundraiser for the Good Samaritan Boys Ranch and other local charities, supporting youth and families in need. The race is known as one of the last opportunities to run a marathon before year-end, with a welcoming community atmosphere and volunteer support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!