The Ruck Challenge
The Ruck Challenge is a running race on October 17, 2026 in Norco, CA, with entry fees from $60 to $150.
- Date
- October 17, 2026 (41 days to go)
- Location
- 3888 Old Hamner Rd, Norco, CA
- Price
- $60–$150
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Ruck Challenge (TRC), now in its 10th Annual 10K 5K competition, aims to foster teamwork and camaraderie among veterans engaged in rehabilitative programs in our community. It challenges various agencies to compete in an event that tests endurance, strength, and strategy, all while honoring the sacrifices veterans have made in serving our country.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
84°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
10%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Chino Ap, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Norco, CA
Population
25,211
as of 2023
City Elevation
628 ft
Nearest Airport
ONT
Ontario International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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Waiting For?
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41
Days to train
- Race
- The Ruck Challenge
- Date
- October 17, 2026
- Location
- 3888 Old Hamner Rd, Norco, CA
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The Ruck Challenge
Oct 17, 2026