Ruck the Mountain 16 & Up
Ruck the Mountain is a 6-mile ruck event hosted by Crystal Mountain and Aevitas Medical. The six-mile looped route includes both flat terrain and steep inclines around Crystal Mountain’s property.
Participants who wish to hike with a pack or ruck must provide their own. Packs and rucks are not required for participation in this event.
It is encouraged that each participant challenges themselves to the greatest degree they can do safely.
We recommend guests pick up their registration packet Friday evening, October 23 from 5pm - 8pm to participate in the variety of activities available as part of the registration.
Day-of packet pick up will also be available on Saturday morning beginning at 8am, with some of the educational information available that was shared during Friday evenings gathering.
Participants who wish to hike with a pack or ruck must provide their own. Packs and rucks are not required for participation in this event.
It is encouraged that each participant challenges themselves to the greatest degree they can do safely.
We recommend guests pick up their registration packet Friday evening, October 23 from 5pm - 8pm to participate in the variety of activities available as part of the registration.
Day-of packet pick up will also be available on Saturday morning beginning at 8am, with some of the educational information available that was shared during Friday evenings gathering.
Open to ages 16 - 99.
- Start Time:
- 10:00am EDT
- Price:
- $60.00 Race Fee + $4.60 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $70.00 after October 23, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2026, 5:00pm EDT | October 23, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $60.00 Race Fee + $4.60 SignUp Fee |
| October 24, 2026, 12:00am EDT | October 24, 2026, 10:00am EDT | $70.00 Race Fee + $5.20 SignUp Fee |
Ruck the Mountain 15 & Under
Ruck the Mountain is a 6-mile ruck event hosted by Crystal Mountain and Aevitas Medical. The six-mile looped route includes both flat terrain and steep inclines around Crystal Mountain’s property.
Participants who wish to hike with a pack or ruck must provide their own. Packs and rucks are not required for participation in this event.
It is encouraged that each participant challenges themselves to the greatest degree they can do safely.
We recommend guests pick up their registration packet Friday evening, October 23 from 5pm - 8pm to participate in the variety of activities available as part of the registration.
Day-of packet pick up will also be available on Saturday morning beginning at 8am, with some of the educational information available that was shared during Friday evenings gathering.
Participants who wish to hike with a pack or ruck must provide their own. Packs and rucks are not required for participation in this event.
It is encouraged that each participant challenges themselves to the greatest degree they can do safely.
We recommend guests pick up their registration packet Friday evening, October 23 from 5pm - 8pm to participate in the variety of activities available as part of the registration.
Day-of packet pick up will also be available on Saturday morning beginning at 8am, with some of the educational information available that was shared during Friday evenings gathering.
Open to ages 5 - 15.
- Start Time:
- 10:00am EDT
- Price:
- $40.00 Race Fee + $3.40 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $45.00 after October 23, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2026, 6:00pm EDT | October 23, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $40.00 Race Fee + $3.40 SignUp Fee |
| October 24, 2026, 12:00am EDT | October 24, 2026, 10:00am EDT | $45.00 Race Fee + $3.70 SignUp Fee |
Run the Mountain - All Ages
Run up the Mountain! While most events at Crystal Mountain run on trails around the mountain, here's your chance for a fun run straight on up to the top!
PLEASE NOTE: The Friday night medical professional consultation tents and Saturday morning 6 mile ruck, lunch, and any giveaways are only included with a paid Ruck registration. This free "Run the Mountain" event does not provide any of those benefits. You must register for the Ruck event if you would like to participate in those opportunities.
PLEASE NOTE: The Friday night medical professional consultation tents and Saturday morning 6 mile ruck, lunch, and any giveaways are only included with a paid Ruck registration. This free "Run the Mountain" event does not provide any of those benefits. You must register for the Ruck event if you would like to participate in those opportunities.
- Start Time:
- 12:00pm EDT
This is a service fee for processing your registration. This may be slightly higher or lower per registrant than the amount shown here.
