Place
HARMONY FAMILY CENTER
MARYVILLE, TN US 37803
Description
Runners! The Few. The Proud.
We are changing up the course and adding new mud to your old mud favorites!!
This course will be CHALLENGING. Would you expect anything less from Marines? It consists roughly of 3 miles of off-road running, which entails some obstacles, hills, and of course, mud pits. Wear old clothing and shoes. This off road 5K adventure takes you across scenic trails and fields, obstacles, mud, and water. It is open to individuals and teams. Be prepared for some real clean fun! Showers are available for those who will need to be cleansed afterwards...Marines will make sure you successfully complete their course!
Every participant will receive a Commemorative 2024 Mud Run T-shirt during Packet Pick-up if selected during the registration process.
Ooh-rah!
Race Contact Info
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Course Description
This course will be CHALLENGING. Would you expect anything less from Marines? It consists roughly of 3 miles of off-road running, which entails some obstacles, hills, and of course, mud pits. We recommend that you wear old clothing and shoes as well as long pants. This off road adventure takes you across scenic trails and fields, obstacles, and ends with a splash through refreshing water and a mud pit. It is open to individuals and teams. Be prepared for some real clean fun! Showers available for those who will need to be cleansed afterwards...Marines will make sure you complete their course! Ooh-rah! Refreshments afterwards for all. Good luck!
Larry Winters Memorial Kid's Mud Run. The 1 mile Larry Winters Memorial Kid's Mud Run event is designed for kids 12 and under. (Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult.) Please adhere to these guidelines when registering children for the race for their safety. We love our young mud runners and want them to have fun and be safe! NEW THIS YEAR KIDS GET SHIRTS AND FREE SNOW CONE!
Interested in being a Supporter of this event? Contact race coordinator at vshgknoxvilletn@yahoo.com
T-Shirts
All participants will receive the USMC Mud Run T-shirt that they chose during the registration process at packet pickup. Additional Limited T-shirt sizes will be available for purchase during registration and day of race. CUT OFF FOR SHIRTS WILL BE August 14 midnight!
Awards
Registration & Packet/Bib Pickup
ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY - RACE DAY REGISTRATION ON SITE AT INCREASED PRICE - NO REFUNDS
Race participants may pick up their race packets prior to the race at Academy Sports + Outdoors, 145 Moss Grove Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922 on 28-29 AUGUST between 12:00 PM and 7:00 PM.
PLEASE PICK UP BIBS AUGUST 28,29 FRIENDS CAN PICK UP BIBS AS WELL!
Race packets may be picked up on race day at the registration table (located at the staging area at Harmony Family center) beginning at 6:00 AM. The race packet will contain your runner’s bibs with its embedded chip so if you pick up the packet early, you will not need to go to the registration table on race day – you can go from the parking area straight to the starting line.
Individual Registration and Fees
Individual: $65.00 until 15 Aug, $75.00 after 15 Aug after 6 Sept, Kids Run $30.00 New this year youth will get shirts Special Awards and Gifts for 1,2,3 Runners. Every runner will be getting a challenge coin! Food and water included this year as well!
Online offsite registration closes 30 August 2024 at 9 PM. Onsite registration will be available AUGUST 31 from 7:00 AM until 11:30 PM.
Since each runner’s start time and finishing time will be recorded by means of the disposable chip, we will have staggered starting times – when you register, you’ll be asked to register for one of the following start times:
Individual Runners – Start times at 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM & 11:30 AM. Each starting time group will contain no more than 175 runners – if you try to register in a time slot that is filled, you will be required to select a wave time that has available slots. If you arrive for your registered start time a little late, we’ll be starting runners from each group for 10 minutes after their requested wave start time. If you arrive for your registered start time more than 10 minutes after your chosen wave starts, you will need to contact the timer and start in a later start wave.You should arrive at the park one hour before your registered starting time.
PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER ONLINE. NO PAPER ENTRIES.
Team Registration and Fees
Each Team Member: $65.00 until 15 Aug, $75.00 after 15 Aug, 10 Sept, Kids Run $30.00
Online offsite registration closes 30 AUGUST 2024 at 9 PM. Onsite registration will be available AUGUST 31 from 7:00 AM until 11:30 PM.
. Each starting time group will contain no more than 175 runners – if you try to register in a time slot that is filled, you will be required to select a wave time that has available slots. If you arrive for your registered start time a little late, we’ll be starting runners from each wave for 10 minutes after their requested wave start time. If you arrive for your registered start time more than 10 minutes after your chosen wave starts, you will need to contact the timer and start in a later start wave. You should arrive at the park one hour before your registered starting time. To ensure that you work as a team to complete the race, the team’s score will be recorded as the time of the 4th finisher on the team. Teams must have a minimum of 4 members and a maximum of 10. If you are the team leader and register a team before all the members of your team have registered, that’s OK, however if your team does not have 4 registered members by September 14th, 2024, your team. There will be no refunds of unfilled teams.
PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER ONLINE. NO PAPER ENTRIES.
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://www.knoxmud.org.
Capt. Larry Winters Memorial Kids Mud Run
Capt .Larry Winter Memorial KIDS MUD RUN
The Kid’s Mud Run for children age 12 and under is approximately 1mile includes obstacles and large mud pit. Start Time: 12:30 PM. Participants will meet at LOWER BASE CAMP AT THE START LINE AT NOON!. Registration is online and cost $30.00. Kids who register early will receive a customized medal , FREE Snow cone and New this year Youth will get a shirt!
MudRun Charities
East Tennessee Veteran Memorial Association – Medal of Honor Memorial
Mountain Home Veterans Administration Hospital
American Red Cross Disaster Relief
Knoxville Area Young Marine
Ben Atchley Veterans Nursing Home
College Scholarship for Marine Families
USMCR Toys for Tots
Smoky Mountain Service Dogs
Wreaths Across America
Irreverent Warriors Knoxville
Rocky Top Veterans Foundation
USMC Wounded Warrior Regiment
The Wounded Warrior Regiment provides leadership and ensures compliance with laws and Department of Defense (DoD) regulations related to the support, recovery, and non-medical care of combat and non-combat wounded, ill, and injured (WII) Marines, Sailors attached to Marine units, and their family members in order to maximize their recovery as they return to duty or transition to civilian life. Click here to see who we serve
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