Run to restore hope for those in need
Thank you for joining us for the 2025 Wilderness Run!
All proceeds benefit the New Veterans Retreat Services and Mustang Rehab Program.
The 5K is like none other as it winds through hard packed sand roads through the beautiful Pere Marquette Forest. Our 10K has become a favorite of trail runners statewide and is known for its challenging topography and peaceful surroundings. Both runs supported by the Traverse City Track Club. Our family friendly space is perfect for hanging out during and after the race. Medal ceremony following the race.
All registered participants will receive a t-shirt, timed results, swag bag of goodies, and refreshments after the race. Plaques will be awarded to the top 3 male and female runners. their names will also be added to the Annual Race Plaque at Peace ranch. All registered participants will receive the Peace Race Lucky Horseshoe Medal. Tours will be available afterward.
Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Registration begins at 7:30 a.m.
10K Run begins at 8:30 a.m.
5K Run begins at 9:00 a.m.
2025 Ranch Run Winners
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5k Winners
5K Youth
Leslee Bagley 41:21
Abigail Bagley 41:37
Autumn Bagley 42:06
5K Female
Alexis Neuman 23:59.7
Amber Smith 24:08.7
Jenna Fortier 26:19.1
5K Male
John Zenner 21:53.8
Shaun McConnell 23:06.3
Mark Isakov 23:28.0
10k Winners
10K Female
Abigail Johnson 53:38.6
Michelle Revolt 54:39.6
Kendall Stratton 1:00:51:0
10K Male
Chris Girrbach 42:38:34
Cason Adams 42:38:36
Michael Groves 42:41:89
Ranch Run Route
The 5k run is like none other as it winds through hard packed sand roads through the beautiful Perre Marquette Forest. Our 10K has become a favorite of trail runners statewide and is known for its challenging topography and peaceful surroundings. Zoom in on the trail map below to take a closer look.
Our 2025 Sponsors
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Gold Ribbon Community Partner
Purple Ribbon Sponsor
Blue Ribbon Sponsors
Red Ribbon Sponsors
Green Ribbon Sponsors
