Don’t be afraid of a little mud. Sign up for the Down & Dirty Obstacle Race. This obstacle-climbing, trail-blasting series offers different course options in cities across the United States.
Each event has two course options (three or six miles) with more than 20 obstacles. Obstacles include a jungle gym, mud pit, ropes course, rock wall, balance beams, military walls, low crawl, sand bag haul and water crossing. There is a children’s race for those ages 4–13 with running, an obstacle course fit to their size and a mud pit.
Check out the list of participating cities to find the race nearest you:
- Miami: May 17
- Chicago: May 31
- Dallas: June 7
- Hartford: June 14
- Philadelphia: July 26
- Detroit: August 23
- New York: October 4
- Atlanta: October 18
- Sacramento: November 1
Register as an individual or start a team. Corporate teams or gym/Crossfit teams are also available. Teams of 10 or more receive a $5 rebate for each person eligible.
Down & Dirty Obstacle Race is a supporter of Operation Gratitude, sending care packages to individual U.S. military members. This includes active military, veterans, first responders, wounded warriors and their caregivers. To date, the Down & Dirty Obstacle Race raised more than $250,000 for Operation Gratitude.
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