Come Celebrate Spring and Ruck the Buttes!
On Saturday, April 18th, 2026, join us for 15 miles of tough fun with spectacular views of the Sutter Buttes!
Each participant will carry a weighted vest or backpack (optional) to symbolize the packs our military carries on missions and into war. Women will be encouraged to carry 10lb packs, and men will be encouraged to carry 20lb packs. There will be t-shirts, water stations, post-race snacks, and restrooms at the halfway point.
We’re excited to see you there!
How to Sign Up:
Use the QR code or this link to Venmo $35 to @Lauren-Craft-11.
Read the Release & Waiver of Liability and fill out the form.
Ruck the Buttes Details
Date: Saturday, April 18th, 2026
Course: 15 miles
Entry fee: $35 Includes T-shirt and post race snacks
Pack Suggestions: Women 10lbs | Men 20LBs (optional)
Registration & T-shirt pick up: 7:30 AM
National Anthem & Race Start: 8 AM
Location: SYO Park, 7780 Buttehouse Rd, Sutter CA
There will be t-shirts, water stations throughout, post-race snacks, and restrooms at the halfway point.
There will also be a "pick up truck" for weary ruckers.
How does rucking work? How do I train?
Your sack/weighted bag/ruck backpack can be as simple as a 10lb - 20lb dumbbell in a backpack.
You can go to goruck.com to check out legit Ruck packs and vests. There, you can also find advice on training for the event.
If you have more questions about rucking, feel free to email Lauren!