Murphysboro Mud Monster Run - Obstacle Course
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Past event
8:40 AM CDT
Murphysboro, Illinois
$81.90 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at the Murphysboro Mud Monster Run, taking place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, in the picturesque Riverside Park of Murphysboro, Illinois. This exciting obstacle course challenges participants with over 18 thrilling obstacles along a 5-kilometer route, including mud trenches, foam pits, ice baths, ropes, and slip & slides. Gates open at 7:30 a.m., with running heats starting at 8:40 a.m. until the final group at 10:20 a.m.
For just $75, participants will enjoy a unique experience that includes a custom finisher's medal crafted by local artist John Medwedeff and a high-quality soft t-shirt, with extra swag from local sponsors. Make sure to register by August 30th to guarantee your shirt! Families are encouraged to join in the fun, as participants aged 15 and younger must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Plus, adult runners aged 21 and over will receive a beer ticket to celebrate their muddy triumph! Join the excitement, embrace the challenge, and unleash your inner child at the Murphysboro Mud Monster Run—an unforgettable day of fun, fitness, and community!
For just $75, participants will enjoy a unique experience that includes a custom finisher's medal crafted by local artist John Medwedeff and a high-quality soft t-shirt, with extra swag from local sponsors. Make sure to register by August 30th to guarantee your shirt! Families are encouraged to join in the fun, as participants aged 15 and younger must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Plus, adult runners aged 21 and over will receive a beer ticket to celebrate their muddy triumph! Join the excitement, embrace the challenge, and unleash your inner child at the Murphysboro Mud Monster Run—an unforgettable day of fun, fitness, and community!
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Murphysboro Mud Monster Obstacle Course Race
Incl. $6.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed8:40 AM CDT
$81.90
Organiser's description
The Murphysboro Mud Monster is an Obstacle & Mud Challenge taking place at scenic Riverside Park in Murphysboro, Illinois.
Gates open and on-site registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with running heats starting at 8:40 a.m. until the final group at 10:20 a.m.
Experience over 18 obstacles along the approximate 5 kilometer route. Obstacles can include mud trenches, foam pits, ice baths, ropes, low crawls, slip & slides, teamwork challenges and of course, MUD!
Food and drink will be available for participants.
The price this year is $75 which includes a custom finishers medal designed by Murphysboros own Sculptor and Metalsmith John Medwedeff, and a high quality soft t-shirt. REGISTER BY AUGUST 30TH TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT. Swag also includes gimmes from local sponsors and contributors. Participants age 15 and younger must be accompanied on the course by a parent or legal guardian. Ages 16 and up may run independently with parent or guardian permission and a signed waiver. Runners 21 and over will receive one (1) beer ticket to celebrate their accomplishment.
Experience the thrill and excitement of the Murphysboro Mud Monster (run). Here's your chance to bring out your inner child and get muddy. Challenge yourself, challenge a friend, or do it just for fun! Who knows, you may even spot the Big Muddy Monster himself!
Murphysboro Mud Monster is sponsored by: Murphysboro Chamber of Commerce
WE WILL HAVE TEMPORARY SHOWERS AND CHANGING ROOMS AVAILABLE FOR PARTICIPANT USE.
Gates open and on-site registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with running heats starting at 8:40 a.m. until the final group at 10:20 a.m.
Experience over 18 obstacles along the approximate 5 kilometer route. Obstacles can include mud trenches, foam pits, ice baths, ropes, low crawls, slip & slides, teamwork challenges and of course, MUD!
Food and drink will be available for participants.
The price this year is $75 which includes a custom finishers medal designed by Murphysboros own Sculptor and Metalsmith John Medwedeff, and a high quality soft t-shirt. REGISTER BY AUGUST 30TH TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT. Swag also includes gimmes from local sponsors and contributors. Participants age 15 and younger must be accompanied on the course by a parent or legal guardian. Ages 16 and up may run independently with parent or guardian permission and a signed waiver. Runners 21 and over will receive one (1) beer ticket to celebrate their accomplishment.
Experience the thrill and excitement of the Murphysboro Mud Monster (run). Here's your chance to bring out your inner child and get muddy. Challenge yourself, challenge a friend, or do it just for fun! Who knows, you may even spot the Big Muddy Monster himself!
Murphysboro Mud Monster is sponsored by: Murphysboro Chamber of Commerce
WE WILL HAVE TEMPORARY SHOWERS AND CHANGING ROOMS AVAILABLE FOR PARTICIPANT USE.
Location
2610 W Riverside Park, Murphysboro, 62966, IL, United States
Murphysboro Mud Monster Run - Obstacle Course
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