Great Marsh Mud Mosey

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From ChesCo Search Dogs

  • Date Sat 12th April 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EST
  • Location Elverson, Pennsylvania
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a muddy adventure at the second annual Great Marsh Mud Mosey, hosted by ChesCo Search Dogs on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in Elverson, Berks. This exciting event features a unique 5K-ish run through a stunning private property in Northern Chester County. Participants will navigate a relatively flat course that winds through marsh ponds, wooded boundaries, and open farmland, ultimately leading to a fun, grassy finish line. Starting at 10:00 AM, this race is limited to the first 150 runners, so be sure to secure your spot!

Not only will you enjoy the thrill of the race, but you'll also be contributing to a great cause, as proceeds will benefit the Great Marsh Institute and ChesCo Search Dogs. After the race, indulge in delicious food from the Epicurean Garage food truck, along with refreshing beverages provided by Stable 12 Brewing and Victory Beer. Get ready to dance to live tunes from our DJ, and don’t miss the chance to watch demonstrations from the incredible ChesCo Search Dogs and engage with environmental biologists who will share insights about the beautiful property and its unique wildlife. Join us for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and plenty of mud!

Great Marsh Mud Mosey

Sat 12th April 2025

Circular logo for "Great Marsh Mud Mosey" with a background of a marsh at sunset. Silhouettes of runners and a dog are visible. Text reads "5K Run & 1 Mile Walk Benefiting Great Marsh Institute & ChesCo Search Dogs.

Organiser's Description

WELCOME TO THE SECOND ANNUAL GREAT MARSH MUD MOSEY WHICH FEATURE A 5KISH RUN THROUGHOUT A VERY UNIQUE PRIVATE PROPERTY IN NORTHERN CHESTER COUNTY. THE RACE PROCEEDS WILL BE DONATED TO THE GREAT MARSH INSTITUTE AND CHESCO SEARCH DOGS. THE RACE AND WALK BOTH START AT 10:00 AM.

THE COURSE

The course is relatively flat but will pass along through the marsh ponds on the property, alongside wooded boundaries past 100's of acres of farm land and then into the muddy portion of the property and then the last mile or so will be on a grassy surface to the finish line.

CLICK ON THE LINK FOR A FLYOVER OF THE COURSE. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WA0uY7Bwf9TiSIapL_ZNMe01hAS_5Nzf/view

The race/walk is limited to the first 150 runners.

POST RACE ACTIVITIES

We will have the Epicurean Garage food truck [https://www.epicureangarage.com/] for those looking to grab a bite to eat before they head home as well as beer and spirits will be supplied by Stable 12 Brewing [http://www.stable12.com] and [https://victorybeer.com/] The Botanery Barn [https://www.botanerybarn.com/]. We also have a DJ for some awesome tunes for the post race activities.

CHESCO SEARCH DOGS WILL BE PERFORMING DEMONSTRATIONS OF THEIR SEARCH DOGS UPON THE COMPLETION OF THE RACE AS WELL AS WE WILL HAVE SOME ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGISTS THAT ARE WILLING TO STAY AFTER THE RACE AND EXPLAIN ABOUT THE BEAUTIFUL PROPERTY AND THE VERY SPECIAL ANIMALS AND FLORA THAT YOU MIGHT HAVE JUST PASSED ON YOUR RACE.

To learn more about ChesCo Search Dogs please check out our website https://www.chescosearch.org/ [https://www.chescosearch.org]

To learn more about The Great Marsh Institute, please check our website https://greatmarshinstitute.org/

THE MUD

While we cant promise a repeat of last years mudfest as mother nature was very generous with lots of spring rain. If you would like to take a glimpse of one of the muddier sections, feel free to watch a camera we had set up on the course. https://studio.youtube.com/video/UtttRnjwSHA/edit

PETS

As this is a working farm (when races are not being held) and we will have the ChesCo Search Dogs on property, WE ASK THAT YOU DO NOT BRING YOUR PETS TO THE RACE.

GEAR CHECK

This is a rain or shine event! Remember to dress for the event! Its called the Mud Mosey for a reason. Almost guaranteed to get Muddy!

Please check this space for updates in case of inclement weather conditions.

REFUND POLICY

Kindly note that all registration fees are non-refundable but check with your tax consultant, should be tax deductible.

PARKING AND DRIVING ON-SITE

Once you enter the property, follow all signs for parking. Also please drive carefully as this is a narrow and gravel road. Please keep your speed to under 25MPH to avoid damaging the road and your vehicle.

Races

  • 5K Great Marsh Mud Mosey

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sat 12th April 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    5k'ish run through some beautiful private property in Northern Chester County.
  • 1 Mile Great Marsh Mud Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sat 12th April 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    Check out the property as you will pass through the farmlands as well as the beautiful ponds. Shouldn't be too muddy but no promises depending upon mother nature.

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Location

34 Moores Rd, Elverson, Elverson, 19520, PA, United States

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