Run-a-Muck with Willistown Conservation Trust

  • Date Sat 3rd October 2026
  • Time 2:30PM EDT
  • Location Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
  • Price Free - $65.40
  • Races 14 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and fitness at the Run-a-Muck event on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Point Farm in Newtown Square, Chester County, PA! This popular fall tradition invites participants of all ages to join in on the excitement with a 5K cross-country run and the scenic Mucker Course, perfect for walkers of all levels. Experience the beauty of the outdoors as you navigate through fields, woods, and streams while engaging with the community and supporting conservation efforts.

The festivities don't end with the race! After crossing the finish line, enjoy delicious food, refreshing beer and wine, and live music around a cozy bonfire. With activities for the whole family, including face painting and awards for the fastest runners, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate nature and create lasting memories while helping to protect the beautiful landscapes of Chester County. Mark your calendars for October 3, and prepare for a day filled with adventure and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

RUN-A-MUCK 2026 | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026
ON POINT FARM | NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA

GET READY TO RUN. MUCK (WALK). CELEBRATE.

Experience one of Chester County's favorite fall traditions! Whether you're racing for a personal best or taking on the famous Mucker Course at your own pace, Run-A-Muck is an afternoon of outdoor fun, community, and conservation.

Challenge yourself on our scenic cross-country course featuring fields, woods, streams, hills, and plenty to see along the way. Then stick around to celebrate with great food, beer and wine, live music, a roaring bonfire, and activities for the whole family.

Every registration helps protect natural beauty, wildlife habitat, and open spaces.

Event Highlights

* 5K Cross-Country Run
* Mucker Course (Walk)
* Live Music
* Food, Beer & Wine
* Bonfire
* Race T-Shirt
* Face Painting
* Awards for Fastest Runners
* Leashed Dogs Welcome!

Event Schedule

2:30 PM Gates Open
3:30 PM 5K Run Begins
3:40 PM Mucker Course Begins
8:00 PM Goodnight!

RACE DAY REGISTRATION

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged.

Race Day registration will be available BY CREDIT CARD ONLY. No cash will be accepted.

To register on-site:

* Scan the event QR code using your phone.
* Complete your registration, payment, and waiver.
* Check in at registration.
* 5K participants will receive their race bib and assigned number.

Race Day registration for both 5K and Mucker Course closes at 3:15 PM.

Ticket Pricing

Adults and Juniors (Ages 16+) | $60
Youth (Ages 6 - 15) | $30
Children (Ages 5 & Under) | Free

ACCESSIBILITY

Willistown Conservation Trust is proud to participate in the ACCESS by Art-Reach Program, [https://www.art-reach.org/access/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21359178425&gclid=Cj0KCQjw-MDTBhCgARIsAKAkdlT0rWPy5AuFxRllqWSKpqd44dPqS13VBrsp_-ljMeOztL6TbZSRr4YaAtDuEALw_wcB] Helping make cultural and community experiences more accessible for all.

ACCESS by Art-Reach Admission
Willistown Conservation Trust is proud to participate in the ACCESS by Art-Reach Program, making Run-A-Muck more accessible for all.

If you are an ACCESS cardholder, please select the ACCESS Registration option to receive special admission pricing.

* ACCESS participants must present a valid ACCESS card and a matching photo ID at the registration/check-in table on event day to verify eligibility.

COME PREPARED - BOTH TRAILS ARE NATURAL SURFACE AND HAVE STEEP HILLS.

Run-A-Muck is a true outdoor adventure. Please dress for the weather and wear shoes and clothing that can handle, uneven terrain, and changing conditions.

We can't wait to see you on October 3 for an unforgettable afternoon supporting land conservation while making memories with family and friends!

Races

  • Adult Runner

    Incl. $5.40 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    $65.40

    CLOSED
    16 years & older
  • Adult Mucker

    Incl. $5.40 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    $65.40

    CLOSED
    16 years & older
  • Adult Spectator

    Incl. $5.40 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    $65.40

    CLOSED
    16 years & older
  • Youth Runner

    Incl. $3.30 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    $33.30

    CLOSED
    6 to 15 years old
  • Youth Mucker

    Incl. $3.30 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    $33.30

    CLOSED
    6 to 15 years old
  • Youth Spectator

    Incl. $3.30 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    $33.30

    CLOSED
    6 to 15 years old
  • Future Runner!

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    Free

    CLOSED
    5 years and under.
  • Adult Runner | ACCESS by ArtReach ONLY

    Incl. $3.09 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    $5.09

    CLOSED
    16 years & older The ACCESS program provides $2 admission to over 85 cultural sites throughout Greater Philadelphia and Delaware for individuals receiving public assistance for food or medical benefits and individuals who self-identify as having a disability. If you are an ACCESS member, please choose an adult or youth ticket and specify whether you are a runner, mucker (walker), or spectator. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact land@wctrust.org for more details. Registrants must show their ACCESS Card and a valid photo ID upon check-in.
  • Adult Mucker | ACCESS by ArtReach ONLY

    Incl. $3.09 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    $5.09

    CLOSED
    16 years & older The ACCESS program provides $2 admission to over 85 cultural sites throughout Greater Philadelphia and Delaware for individuals receiving public assistance for food or medical benefits and individuals who self-identify as having a disability. If you are an ACCESS member, please choose an adult or youth ticket and specify whether you are a runner, mucker (walker), or spectator. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact land@wctrust.org for more details. Registrants must show their ACCESS Card and a valid photo ID upon check-in.
  • Adult Spectator | ACCESS by ArtReach ONLY

    Incl. $3.09 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    $5.09

    CLOSED
    16 years & older The ACCESS program provides $2 admission to over 85 cultural sites throughout Greater Philadelphia and Delaware for individuals receiving public assistance for food or medical benefits and individuals who self-identify as having a disability. If you are an ACCESS member, please choose an adult or youth ticket and specify whether you are a runner, mucker (walker), or spectator. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact land@wctrust.org for more details. Registrants must show their ACCESS Card and a valid photo ID upon check-in.
  • Youth Runner | ACCESS by ArtReach ONLY

    Incl. $3.09 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    $5.09

    CLOSED
    6 to 15 years old The ACCESS program provides $2 admission to over 85 cultural sites throughout Greater Philadelphia and Delaware for individuals receiving public assistance for food or medical benefits and individuals who self-identify as having a disability. If you are an ACCESS member, please choose an adult or youth ticket and specify whether you are a runner, mucker (walker), or spectator. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact land@wctrust.org for more details. Registrants must show their ACCESS Card and a valid photo ID upon check-in.
  • Youth Mucker | ACCESS by ArtReach ONLY

    Incl. $3.09 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    $5.09

    CLOSED
    6 to 15 years old The ACCESS program provides $2 admission to over 85 cultural sites throughout Greater Philadelphia and Delaware for individuals receiving public assistance for food or medical benefits and individuals who self-identify as having a disability. If you are an ACCESS member, please choose an adult or youth ticket and specify whether you are a runner, mucker (walker), or spectator. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact land@wctrust.org for more details. Registrants must show their ACCESS Card and a valid photo ID upon check-in.
  • Youth Spectator | ACCESS by ArtReach ONLY

    Incl. $3.09 Fee

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    $5.09

    CLOSED
    6 to 15 years old The ACCESS program provides $2 admission to over 85 cultural sites throughout Greater Philadelphia and Delaware for individuals receiving public assistance for food or medical benefits and individuals who self-identify as having a disability. If you are an ACCESS member, please choose an adult or youth ticket and specify whether you are a runner, mucker (walker), or spectator. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact land@wctrust.org for more details. Registrants must show their ACCESS Card and a valid photo ID upon check-in.
  • Future Runner! | ACCESS by ArtReach ONLY

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (2:30PM EDT)

    Free

    CLOSED
    5 years and under. The ACCESS program provides $2 admission to over 85 cultural sites throughout Greater Philadelphia and Delaware for individuals receiving public assistance for food or medical benefits and individuals who self-identify as having a disability. If you are an ACCESS member, please choose an adult or youth ticket and specify whether you are a runner, mucker (walker), or spectator. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact land@wctrust.org for more details. Registrants must show their ACCESS Card and a valid photo ID upon check-in.

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