23rd Annual Volkslauf 10k Fun Run

Saturday, June 8, 2024 Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
$38.10 · 1 race
10km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating challenge at the 23rd Annual Volkslauf 10K Fun Run on Saturday, June 8, 2024, held at Fort Leonard Wood in Pulaski! This unique mud run invites participants to test their limits while navigating a course filled with exciting obstacles, mud pits, and river crossings. The race spans Demolition Road, traverses the scenic Volkslauf Firebreak, and includes a thrilling stretch along the Big Piney River, culminating at Happy Hollow Park.

Whether you choose to run solo or join a team, the Volkslauf promises a day of fun and camaraderie as you tackle the course alongside fellow community members and the United States Marine Corps. Teams are encouraged to work together, donning matching shirts and supporting one another to ensure no one finishes alone. Don't miss out on the chance to snag an event T-shirt if you're among the first 300 runners, and be sure to show off your creativity, as prizes will be awarded for the best team costumes! Mark your calendars and prepare for a muddy adventure that fosters community spirit and supports the Marine Corps Training Detachment FLW.

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  • 23rd 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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