Peace Ranch Wilderness 10K Run

SEP
19
2026
Run through the scenic Pere Marquette Forest at the Peace Ranch Wilderness event. Choose between a 5K on sand roads or a popular 10K trail run, with dogs welcome on leashes. Your registration includes a medal, shirt, and supports veteran and mustang programs.
Sat 19 Sep 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Peace Ranch Wilderness 5K/10K Run takes place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Peace Ranch in Traverse City, Michigan. The event offers two running distances.

  • Peace Ranch Wilderness 5K Run
  • Peace Ranch Wilderness 10K Run

Course Details

The 5K course winds through hard-packed sand roads in the Pere Marquette Forest. The 10K is a trail run known among participants for its topography. Both events are walker-friendly and supported by the Traverse City Track Club. Dogs are allowed at the event; they must be kept on a leash.

Participant Information

All registered participants receive a t-shirt, a timed result, a swag bag, and post-race refreshments. Every finisher is awarded the Peace Race Lucky Horseshoe Medal. A medal ceremony is held after the race, with plaques awarded to the top three male and female runners in each distance. Tours of the ranch are available after the event.

Location and Beneficiary

The event is held at Peace Ranch, located at 2570 Hoosier Valley Rd. The ranch describes its space as family-friendly. All proceeds benefit the ranch's New Veterans Retreat Services and Mustang Rehab Program. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
Peace Ranch Wilderness 10k Run
5 km
Peace Ranch Wilderness 5k Run