Murphysboro Mud Monster

Saturday, September 30, 2023 Past event
10:00 AM CDT
Murphysboro, Illinois
$65.70 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and mud at the Murphysboro Mud Monster, taking place on Saturday, September 30, 2023, in the beautiful Riverside Park of Murphysboro, Jackson. This thrilling Obstacle & Mud Challenge invites participants to tackle over 18 unique obstacles along a scenic 5-kilometer route, featuring mud trenches, foam pits, ice baths, and more!

Gates open at 7:30 a.m. with running heats starting at 8:45 a.m., ensuring a full day of excitement and camaraderie. Participants aged 13 and older can join in the fun for just $65, which includes a custom finisher's medal crafted by local artist John Medwedeff and a high-quality soft t-shirt—be sure to register by August 30th to guarantee your shirt! Plus, those 21 and over will receive a beer ticket to enjoy post-race celebrations. Whether you're looking to challenge yourself, bond with friends, or simply enjoy a day of muddy fun, the Murphysboro Mud Monster is the perfect event to unleash your adventurous spirit! Don’t miss out on the fun, and mark your calendar for this unforgettable day!

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  • Murphysboro Mud Monster Obstacle Course Race

    Incl. $5.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:00 AM CDT

    $65.70

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Organiser's description

THE 2024 RACE IS SOLD OUT! PLEASE JOIN US NEXT YEAR ON SEPTEMBER 27,2025!!

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 8:45 a.m. until the final group at 10 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 $65 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 must be 13 years or older with a parent or guardian's permission and 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

Location

2610 W Riverside Park, Murphysboro, 62966, IL, United States

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