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Add to Calendar 07/11/2015 09:00 AM07/11/2015 11:00 AMMarseilles Illinois Dirt Runner Night Run 2015Dirt Runner Dirt Runner https://www.mudrunguide.com/event/marseilles-illinois-dirt-runner-night-run-2015/Dirt Runner, 2724 E. 2625th Rd., Marseilles, IL, United StatesDirt Runnermail@mudrunguide.comuse-titletrueMM/DD/YYYY
Dirt Runner
Dirt Runner is Chicago’s largest permanent mud run obstacle course sports venue. Through the season, we host day and night fun mud run events, obstacle course racing endurance, and training events that offer a unique experience to all levels of athletes and enthusiasts. You’ll get plenty of action in our courses and insane terrain with a total elevation change of over 1200 ft. Together we overcome the obstacles and conquer the challenges.
We offer music, activities like the ninja warrior wipe out, vendors and fun challenges throughout the festival fairground area. Our facility is spectator and family friendly. Our events are for ages 5+. We do have courses available to adults and kids. Have an escape adventurous weekend with your family and friends. Are you ready to conquer the challenge?Check our EVENTS that are offered during the season. Come out to Dirt Runner, compete, play and make some great memories. Power comes in numbers. Invite your friends and o.c.r comrades. Join or create a team. Conquer the challenge as a group and enjoy a remarkable fitness experience. After the race, make a day of it with all the activities Dirt Runner offers at the main event area. We also open for birthday parties, team building, and family get together. Contact us to schedule a date.The Dirt Runner courses will test beginners and top athletes – Run the course as many times as you want in the same day during our Training Day Events. Our year round events offer smaller crowds for any race and eliminate the waiting time to tackle any obstacle. All runners are free to set their own pace. Everybody can try any obstacle more than once during the race.If you don’t want to run, we invite you to set up a picnic and enjoy the food, beer and music. We also allow pet parents to bring their K-9s on the trail during Training Days! Dirt Runner allows outside food and beverages, so everyone is encouraged to bring their own grills and make an all day picnic out of it. If you and your group want to camp at Dirt Runner fairgrounds and enjoy an action packed weekend, please let us know at least 24 hours in advance.
A 4 miles night race starts at Dusk, so bring your headlamp! There will be glow sticks along the trail to help guide your way. Our 4 Mile trail has over 1200 feet of total elevation change, and an endless supply of the Cliffs super slick clay based mud. Most of the trail runs through ravines, and a relentless series of short steep hills. The only thing better than the rugged terrain is our 30+ permanent obstacles.
Aid Stations:
There will be two water stations along the course and free drinks at the finish line.
Spectators:
Spectators are free.
Parking:
Parking is free and located right next to the event.
Post Party:
Food and drinks vendors are also available. However we allow outside food and non-alcoholic drinks. You can even bring your own grill and have a family/group picnic in our fairgrounds!
Our legendary bonfire will start at 11:30pm!
Other:
Bring a tent and camp with us overnight!
We are happy to be working with Stomp Out Silence, and a portion of every registration will go towards benefiting this great cause
Team:
Team discounts are given to teams of five or more. You can start registration as an individual and then you will be asked if you want to join or create a team.
Coupons / Discount Codes:
Please see our obstacle course race discount & promotion page for all the latest discounts, promos, promotions, discount codes, and coupon codes for Marseilles Illinois Dirt Runner Night Run 2015.
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