23rd Annual Volkslauf 10k Fun Run

Saturday, June 3, 2023 Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
$38.10 · 1 race
10km

Event summary

Join us for the 23rd Annual Volkslauf 10K Fun Run on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at Fort Leonard Wood, Pulaski! This exciting event invites participants to challenge themselves alongside the Marines in a thrilling mud run that promises fun and camaraderie. The 10K course features an array of man-made obstacles, mud pits, and river crossings, taking runners through scenic routes along Demolition Road, Volkslauf Firebreak, and the Big Piney River before concluding at Happy Hollow Park.

Whether you choose to run solo or as part of a team, the Volkslauf is designed to foster community spirit while supporting the Marine Corps Training Detachment FLW. Don't miss the chance to register early, especially for team entries, as prices increase on May 1st. Teams are encouraged to rally together, wear matching shirts, and help each other navigate the rugged terrain. With event T-shirts for the first 300 runners and a costume contest for the best team outfits, the Volkslauf is sure to be a memorable experience for all. Get ready to run at 8:00 AM sharp and embrace the mud!

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  • 22nd Annual Marine Mess Volkslauf 10k Fun Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM CDT

    $38.10

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Organiser's description

Can you keep up with the Marines?

The Marine Mess Volkslauf 10K mud run is an event conducted on Fort Leonard Wood to foster community relationships between the local area and the United States Marine Corps. The race contains multiple man-made obstacles, mud pits, and river crossings. It spans Demolition Road, up Volkslauf Firebreak, crosses the Big Piney River, goes up Ramsey Cemetery and continues in the vicinity of the Big Piney River until finishing at Happy Hollow Park. This race is a fun but challenging event while welcoming all of those who wish to participate and support the Marine Corps Training Detachment FLW.

- You may register as an individual runner or as a team. Teams will register as individuals on this website but check in with the registration desk at the race to register the team. If you are running with a team, you are encouraged to run together and help each other along the way. Your placement as a team is based on your average finish time, so leave no man behind!

- There is a price bump for team registration on May 1st, so if you're signing a team up, do it early! Teams are encouraged to make or wear matching shirts.

- Event T-shirts will be available to the first 300 runners.

-We will recognize the team with the best costumes!

- The race will begin at 0800 sharp. Please be prepared rough terrain, water crossings, and mud!

Location

Auto Craft Shop, Fort Leonard Wood, 65473, MO, United States

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