

Ricochet's Riot
- Date
- Saturday, March 27, 2027
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When and where is Ricochet's Riot?
Ricochet's Riot is on Saturday, March 27, 2027 in Killeen, Texas. The first event starts at 7:00 AM local time. Distances: kids run, 1 Mile, 10K, 25K, ultra, trail run and Ruck. Current entry fees run $10 to $120 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Mar 28, 2027.
Ricochet's Riot race guide
Ricochet’s Riot is a Perspective Pacing trail race at Parrie Haynes Equestrian Ranch in Killeen on Saturday, March 27, 2027, with a 50K, 25K, 25K ruck, 10K, 5K, beer mile and youth mile. The course mixes twisting single track, rolling hills, rocky ground and open Texas country.
- Venue
- Parrie Haynes Ranch, Killeen
- 50K
- 2 loops
- 50K limit (2026)
- 12 hours
- Extras
- Beer mile, ruck
- Prices rise
- After Mar 5
- Camping
- Sites, cabins, tents
Ricochet's Riot FAQ
When and where is Ricochet’s Riot?
Saturday, March 27, 2027, at Parrie Haynes Equestrian Ranch, 13816 Maxdale Road, Killeen. Distances are 50K, 25K, 25K ruck, 10K, 5K, a beer mile and a youth mile.
How much does Ricochet's Riot cost?
Current RunSignup entry fees, before processing fees: Richochet's Riot 50k $120 ($130 from March 6); Richochet's Riot 25k $90 ($100 from March 6); Richochet's Riot 25k Ruck $90 ($100 from March 6); Richochet's Riot 10k $60 ($70 from March 6); Richochet's Riot 5k $35 ($45 from March 6); Richochet's Riot Beer Mile $20. Prices in parentheses are the next RunSignup tier.
What is the Ricochet’s Riot course like?
Twisting single track, rolling hills, rocky terrain and open country. In 2026 the 50K was two loops mixing technical rocky sections and flatter open ground, and the 25K was one loop around the ranch’s outskirts with technical hills.
What time did Ricochet’s Riot start last year?
In 2026 the 50K, 25K and ruck started at 7 a.m. and the 10K and 5K at 8, with race-day pickup from 6. The 50K had a 12-hour limit and a noon cutoff to start the second loop, when the beer mile also started.
How does the Ricochet’s Riot beer mile work?
Last year it was four 12-ounce beers over four quarter-mile loops around the camp meadow, for ages 21 and up.
Can you camp at Parrie Haynes Ranch?
Yes. In 2026 the ranch offered 41 campsites with 30/50-amp hookups and water, six cabins, and tent camping at $20 a night, booked through RoverPass.
Can I transfer or defer my Ricochet’s Riot entry?
Perspective Pacing allows transfers and deferrals to a race the following year at 100% credit 90 or more days out, 75% at 30–89 days and 50% at 10–29 days, with nothing inside 10 days.
Race facts checked November 9, 2026 against RunSignup: Ricochet’s Riot, Perspective Pacing: Ricochet’s Riot (2026 edition) and Perspective Pacing: policies. Entry fees come from RunSignup. Always confirm details with the race before you travel.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richochet's Riot 50k | 50K | Mar 27, 2027, 7:00 AM | $120.00 until Mar 5, 2027 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Mar 28, 2027 |
| Richochet's Riot 25k | 25K | Mar 27, 2027, 7:00 AM | $90.00 until Mar 5, 2027 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Mar 28, 2027 |
| Richochet's Riot 25k Ruck | 25K | Mar 27, 2027, 7:00 AM | $90.00 until Mar 5, 2027 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Mar 28, 2027 |
| Richochet's Riot 10k | 10K | Mar 27, 2027, 7:00 AM | $60.00 until Mar 5, 2027 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Mar 28, 2027 |
| Richochet's Riot 5k | 10K | Mar 27, 2027, 7:00 AM | $35.00 until Mar 5, 2027 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Mar 28, 2027 |
| Richochet's Riot Beer Mile | 1 Miles | Mar 27, 2027, 7:00 AM | $20.00 until Mar 27, 2027 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Mar 28, 2027 |
| Richochet's Riot Youth Mile | 1 Miles | Mar 27, 2027, 7:00 AM | $10.00 until Mar 27, 2027 | Opens Jul 24, 2026 · Closes Mar 28, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Ricochet's Riot
Where adventure runs wild.
Get ready for the Ricochet's Riot Trail Run on March 20, 2027, at the rugged and scenic Parrie Haynes Equestrian Ranch. With twisting singletrack, rolling hills, rocky terrain, and wide-open Texas landscapes, every mile promises a new challenge and an unforgettable adventure.
Whether you're chasing a podium, your first trail finish, or simply a day outdoors with an incredible community, Ricochet's Riot delivers an experience that's equal parts grit, fun, and camaraderie. Come push your limits, embrace the unexpected, and discover why trail running is unlike anything else.
Leave the pavement behind and join the riot.
Shirt Cutoff - February 26th 2027
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