BLACK SWAMP DASH 5K Obstacle/Mud Run
AVAILABLE EVENTS
INDIVIDUAL
RACE COURSE
5K Obstacle Course
* 5K (~3.1 Miles)
* 26 Obstacles
RACE SELECTION
COMPETITIVE INDIVIDUAL
RACE COURSE
5K Obstacle Course
START TIMES
9:00AM
9:30AM
10:00AM
10:30AM
AGE REQUIREMENT
Ages 9 and Up
- 9 &10 year olds must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
PRICE
$49-79+
- There will be a multi-lap option available day of race for only $10.00 (Cash only).
- Multiple Lap Option starts at the wave time selected during the registration of the Black Swamp Dash.
- If you are signed up for a competitive wave, your first lap is your timed/ qualifying lap .
- You will finish your first lap (remove your timing chip) then you can head back out for as many laps as you would like ending at 1:00pm
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Chip Timing
- 2019 Race Jersey
- Participants must be registered at least 11 days before the event to guarantee a race jersey
- 1 Free Beer (21+)
- Custom Finisher Medal
- Photo Ops
NON-COMPETITIVE INDIVIDUAL
RACE COURSE
5K Obstacle Course
START TIMES
11:00AM
11:30AM
12:00PM
AGE REQUIREMENT
Ages 9 and Up
- 9 &10 year olds must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
PRICE
$49-79+
- There will be a multi-lap option available day of race for only $10.00 (Cash only).
- Multiple Lap Option starts at the wave time selected during the registration of the Black Swamp Dash.
- If you are signed up for a competitive wave, your first lap is your timed/ qualifying lap .
- You will finish your first lap (remove your timing chip) then you can head back out for as many laps as you would like ending at 1:00pm
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- 2019 Race Jersey
- Participants must be registered at least 11 days before the event to guarantee a race jersey
- 1 Free Beer (21+)
- Custom Finisher Medal
- Photo Ops
RACE ORGANIZER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Course Description:
COMPETITIVE
This run was designed for everyone from the pro athlete to the first timer out to see what all the hype is about. The morning waves (9:00AM, 9:30AM, 10:00AM, and 10:30AM) are timed they are also qualifying waves for both OCRWC and NorAm Championships (Obstacle Course World Championships and North American Championships)
- Qualifying for (OCRWC and NorAM) Championships and Age Group Awards:
- Timed Competitive waves only ( 9:00AM, 9:30AM, 10:00AM, & 10:30AM)
- Mandatory obstacle completion* (you must finish with your band)
- For OCRWC and NorAm qualifying we will take the top 7 Male/ Female in each age group in competitive waves (50% rule applies) on any age group that does not have more than 14 qualified finishers.
- For Age Group Awards: There will be an award for the top overall Male and Female. There will also be first, second, and third in each age group.
Age Groups
- 13-17
- 18-24
- 25-29
- 30-34
- 35-39
- 40-44
- 45-49
- 50-54
- 55-59
- 60+
NON-COMPETITIVE
Untimed Waves: 11:00, 11:30, and 12:00 are set aside for fun. There are no awards and obstacle completion is NOT mandatory. These waves are set aside for beginners, and those choosing to not compete.
Registration and Packet Pick-Up:
8:00AM
- Located in the white barn between the parking area and the starting line.
Be sure to bring a Valid Photo ID to registration. No ID. No RUN!
BAG CHECK
We will have a bag check ($5 cash only). It will be located in or near the registration barn.
SPECTATORS
FREE. The Black Swamp Runner Course is very spectator friendly. A lot of obstacles can be seen from the grandstands and several obstacles are located within a short walk. We encourage family and friends take pictures to capture that special moment.
PARKING
$10. On-site parking available. It is very close to the registration barn and the start/finish line.
AFTER PARTY
There will be live music, food and drinks.
PHOTO GALLERY
DISCOUNTS
Black Swamp 3-Sum
Cost:
$130 (Now - December 31st)
$140 (January 1st - June 5th)
The Black Swamp 3-Sum is a package deal.
All 3 of our unique runs for one low price. When you register for the 3-sum you receive: one entry for the Black Swamp Dash (includes the multi-lap option), one entry for the Moonlight mud run, and one entry for the Night of the Dead run.
You also will receive an additional custom Black Swamp 3-Sum shirt.
(The shirts will be given out at the Night of the Dead Run).
Participants must be registered at least 11 days before the event to get a race jersey.
RACE AID
We have several wash off hoses for your convenience. Please be respectful of others while washing off.
We will have two changing tents near the wash off racks.
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