5K
This exciting event offers a mix of trail and paved road courses, perfect for runners and walkers of all levels. Whether you're tackling the 5K, 10K, or Kids Mile, there's something for everyone, including our furry friends – dogs are welcome but must be leashed. Age based pricing for ages 10-17 (under 10 not recommended) .
Kick back after the race and enjoy life on the ranch. Fun, family friendly festival area that will have food for purchase and live music.Beer and Whisky provided for purchase by Rod & Hammer SLO Stills.
Race Day Logistics:
All runners must be checked in by 9:00am on August 31st. Thousand Hills Ranch Gate opens at 8:00 am. Road will close to thru traffic once the 5K/10K race starts and will open once the race ends
Special Awards:
The top 17 overall finishers will receive a special award. The first overall female and male finishers will be awarded a finisher trophy.
Every registered participant will receive a "saddle bag" filled with running goodies from our generous sponsors. Your saddle bag will include:
1 raffle ticket
1 beverage ticket of choice (Beer, Wine, Seltzer, Soda) provided by SLO Brew and Rod & Hammer SLO Stills
Come for the run, stay for the fun! Register now and be a part of a memorable day supporting two fantastic non-profit organizations: the 17 Strong Foundation and the Central Coast Athletics Foundation.
Kick back after the race and enjoy life on the ranch. Fun, family friendly festival area that will have food for purchase and live music.Beer and Whisky provided for purchase by Rod & Hammer SLO Stills.
Race Day Logistics:
All runners must be checked in by 9:00am on August 31st. Thousand Hills Ranch Gate opens at 8:00 am. Road will close to thru traffic once the 5K/10K race starts and will open once the race ends
Special Awards:
The top 17 overall finishers will receive a special award. The first overall female and male finishers will be awarded a finisher trophy.
Every registered participant will receive a "saddle bag" filled with running goodies from our generous sponsors. Your saddle bag will include:
1 raffle ticket
1 beverage ticket of choice (Beer, Wine, Seltzer, Soda) provided by SLO Brew and Rod & Hammer SLO Stills
Come for the run, stay for the fun! Register now and be a part of a memorable day supporting two fantastic non-profit organizations: the 17 Strong Foundation and the Central Coast Athletics Foundation.
- Start Time:
- 9:30am PDT
- End Time:
- 12:00pm PDT
- Price:
- $59.30 incl. $4.30 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $69.90 after August 29, 2025 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2025, 12:00am PDT | August 29, 2025, 11:59pm PDT | $59.30 |
| August 30, 2025, 12:00am PDT | August 30, 2025, 10:00am PDT | $69.90 |
Age Based Discounts for 5K
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025, 12:00am PDT | August 29, 2025, 11:59pm PDT | 10 - 17 | $38.10 |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
10K
This exciting event offers a mix of trail and paved road courses, perfect for runners and walkers of all levels. Whether you're tackling the 5K, 10K, or Kids Mile, there's something for everyone, including our furry friends – dogs are welcome but must be leashed. Age based pricing for ages 13-17 ( under 12 not allowed) .
Kick back after the race and enjoy life on the ranch. Fun, family friendly festival area that will have food for purchase. Live music. Beer and Whisky provided for purchase by Rod & Hammer SLO Stills.
Race Day Logistics:
All runners must be checked in by 9:00am on August 31st.Thousand Hills Ranch Gate opens at 8:00 am. Road will close to thru traffic once the 5K/10K race starts and will open once the race ends
Special Awards:
The top 17 overall finishers will receive a special award. The first overall female and male finishers will be awarded a finisher trophy.
Every registered participant will receive a "saddle bag" filled with running goodies from our generous sponsors. Your saddle bag will include:
1 raffle ticket
1 beverage ticket of choice (Beer, Wine, Seltzer , Soda) provided by SLO Brew and Rod & Hammer SLO Stills
Come for the run, stay for the fun! Register now and be a part of a memorable day supporting two fantastic non-profit organizations: the 17 Strong Foundation and the Central Coast Athletics Foundation.
Kick back after the race and enjoy life on the ranch. Fun, family friendly festival area that will have food for purchase. Live music. Beer and Whisky provided for purchase by Rod & Hammer SLO Stills.
Race Day Logistics:
All runners must be checked in by 9:00am on August 31st.Thousand Hills Ranch Gate opens at 8:00 am. Road will close to thru traffic once the 5K/10K race starts and will open once the race ends
Special Awards:
The top 17 overall finishers will receive a special award. The first overall female and male finishers will be awarded a finisher trophy.
Every registered participant will receive a "saddle bag" filled with running goodies from our generous sponsors. Your saddle bag will include:
1 raffle ticket
1 beverage ticket of choice (Beer, Wine, Seltzer , Soda) provided by SLO Brew and Rod & Hammer SLO Stills
Come for the run, stay for the fun! Register now and be a part of a memorable day supporting two fantastic non-profit organizations: the 17 Strong Foundation and the Central Coast Athletics Foundation.
- Start Time:
- 9:30am PDT
- End Time:
- 12:00pm PDT
- Price:
- $69.90 incl. $4.90 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $80.50 after August 29, 2025 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2025, 12:00am PDT | August 29, 2025, 11:59pm PDT | $69.90 |
| August 30, 2025, 12:00am PDT | August 30, 2025, 11:00am PDT | $80.50 |
Age Based Discounts for 10K
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025, 12:00am PDT | August 30, 2025, 11:59pm PDT | 10 - 17 | $43.40 |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
Kids Mile
Kids Race: Chase the Steer! Let your little ones experience the thrill of racing as they chase the 'steer' for 1 mile around the ranch. Each race finisher will win an otter pop and all kids will receive a free kids meal with their race entry. The Kids Mile is open to entering 8th grade and under. Strollers are allowed. Please note that all racers must be registered for the mile race and complete the mile in under 20 minutes.
Race Day Logistics:
All Kids Mile runners must be checked in by 9:00 am on August 31st. Thousand Hills Ranch Gate opens at 8:00am. Road will close to thru traffic once the 5K/10K race starts and will open once the race ends.
Race Day Logistics:
All Kids Mile runners must be checked in by 9:00 am on August 31st. Thousand Hills Ranch Gate opens at 8:00am. Road will close to thru traffic once the 5K/10K race starts and will open once the race ends.
- Start Time:
- 9:15am PDT
- End Time:
- 9:30am PDT
- Price:
- $22.20 incl. $2.20 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $27.50 after August 29, 2025 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2025, 12:00am PDT | August 29, 2025, 11:59pm PDT | $22.20 |
| August 30, 2025, 12:00am PDT | August 30, 2025, 10:00am PDT | $27.50 |
This is a service fee for processing your race application. This may be slightly higher or lower per registrant than the amount shown here.
