Knight Ruck at Gov. Dick
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Knight Ruck - The Knights of the Kingdom
Knight Ruck is an evening ruck march held on Friday, September 25, 2026 at the Gov. Dick Environmental Center, 3283 Pinch Rd., Mt. Gretna, PA 17064. The event offers two measured course options and a juniors division.
Distances:
- 8 mile
- 4 mile
Participants may march with or without a weighted ruck. Ruck weight requirements are: adults carry 35 pounds (without water weight) and juniors carry 20 percent of body weight (without water). Entry fees are listed by age category: Adult (16 and older) $45 and Junior (up to 15) $35.
Prizes are awarded to the top two finishers in the 8 mile, 4 mile, and junior divisions; only participants using a weighted ruck are eligible for prizes. Recommended items for participants include a ruck, a headlamp, and a water source.
Proceeds from the event are divided between The Knights of the Kingdom and the Gov. Dick Environmental Center. The event also offers multiple sponsorship levels with defined benefits, ranging from a Blaze sponsor at $200 up to an Event sponsor at $3,000; benefits include recognition on event webpages, social media posts, and a number of rucker entries or equivalent gifts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
