Ranch Run at the U 2026 — Chiefland, FL

Date
September 26, 2026
Location
Chiefland, FL
Venue
9450 NW 40TH ST
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$55.00
Events
5K Ranch Run, 10K Ranch Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Ranch Run at the U is a running event held in Chiefland, Florida, offering both a 1-mile and a 6.2-mile race option. The event takes place on September 26, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM at 9450 NW 40th Street. Entry is $55.00 per participant. Whether you're looking for a shorter 1-mile effort or ready to push through the full 6.2-mile distance, this race provides a straightforward option for runners traveling to the Chiefland area. The early morning start allows for comfortable running conditions and gives you the rest of your race weekend to recover and explore the region.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for the Suwannee Valley Rotary Club's thrilling 5K run with optional obstacles at a scenic ranch in North Central Florida! This exciting event offers runners a unique experience, navigating through beautiful landscapes and fun challenges. All proceeds will support vital community initiatives, including academic programs, new parenting support, youth enrichment, and other critical services for those in need. Come out for a day of fitness, fun, and making a difference in our community! Please note that this race is a fundraiser that allows us to provide support for important initiatives in the community. Although refunds are not available, your registration will be automatically transferred should the event be rescheduled due to inclement weather.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Ranch Run at the U 2026 — Chiefland, FL?

Ranch Run at the U 2026 — Chiefland, FL takes place on September 26, 2026. The race is held in Chiefland, Florida.

Where is Ranch Run at the U 2026 — Chiefland, FL held?

Ranch Run at the U 2026 — Chiefland, FL is held at 9450 NW 40TH ST in Chiefland, Florida.

Where can I find hotels near Ranch Run at the U 2026 — Chiefland, FL?

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