Family Enrichment Center's MUD HAPPENS, ONE BAD MUD RUN
Mark your calendar and begin training for the Family Enrichment Center's 14th Annual MUD HAPPENS, ONE BAD MUD RUN PRESENTED BY HENKEL to be held on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Funds from this event support child abuse prevention services in South Central Kentucky.
The MUD HAPPENS--ONE BAD MUD RUN is a 3 mile run featuring built obstacles and muddy areas where contestants slip, slide, and slosh their way to the finish. Sign up as an individual or grab a TEAM of 4 or more (and receive a discounted price!). The course is designed for ages 10 and up; children 10-12 years of age MUST be accompanied by a PAID adult participant.
Schedule:
Individual Competitive Heat: 7:30 a.m. (limited to 50 runners, NO TEAMS)
Regular heats: 7:45 AM - 10 AM (starting every 15 minutes)
Kids Mud Bath: FREE (for children 9 and under, with adult supervision and waiver required)
Registration:
Early Bird Registration: Ends July 4th for discounted pricing and guaranteed t-shirt.
Race Day Registration: Available starting at 7 AM (team/multi-person discounts do not apply).
Payment: Online, or hard-copy form with exact cash/check accepted on-site.
Packet Pick-Up:
Monday, August 24th - Thursday, August 28th, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM at the Family Enrichment Center (1133 Adams Street, Bowling Green, KY 42101). Please call (270) 781-6714 for team packet pick-up arrangements.
All entry fees are NON-REFUNDABLE.