Mud Happens, One Bad Mud Run
Alvaton, United States • 23 Aug 2025
Mud Happens, One Bad Mud Run is an annual 3-mile obstacle course event held at Phil Moore Park in Alvaton, Kentucky. Designed for participants aged 10 and up, the course features a mix of man-made and natural obstacles through wooded and overgrown areas, challenging runners both mentally and physically. The event includes a competitive timed heat for individuals and non-competitive heats for individuals and teams, with discounts for group registrations.
A free kids' mud play area is available for children under 10, requiring adult supervision and a waiver. Participants are advised to wear old clothes and shoes due to the muddy conditions, with wash-off stations provided post-race. The event supports child abuse prevention services in South Central Kentucky. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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