Great Marsh Mud Mosey

  • 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 an unforgettable experience at the first annual Great Marsh Mud Mosey! Join us on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in Elverson, Berks, for a unique 5K-ish run through a stunning private property in Northern Chester County. This exciting event not only promises a challenging course that winds through marsh ponds, wooded boundaries, and a muddy adventure, but also supports a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the Great Marsh Institute and ChesCo Search Dogs. The race and walk will kick off at 10:00 AM, and with a limit of just 150 runners, you'll want to secure your spot early!

After crossing the finish line, indulge in delicious food from the Epicurean Garage food truck and enjoy refreshing drinks courtesy of local breweries like Stable 12 and Victory Brewing. The fun continues with live music from Dave Loves Donna and thrilling demonstrations from ChesCo Search Dogs. Plus, engage with environmental biologists who will share insights about the beautiful landscape and wildlife you encountered during your run. Come prepared to embrace the mud and make lasting memories at this lively community event!

Organiser's Description

WELCOME TO THE FIRST 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 supplied by Stable 12 Brewing [http://www.stable12.com], Victory Brewing , and [https://victorybeer.com/] Botanery Barn [https://www.botanerybarn.com/]. We also have live music for your post race fun provided by Dave Loves Donna [https://davelovesdonna.weebly.com/].

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/

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

    OPENS SOON
    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

    OPENS SOON
    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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