Muddy Dash - Pittsburgh, PA

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2026
A family friendly 5K mud run at Switchback MX on September 5, 2026 with obstacles, mud pits, an on‑site festival and VIP and value registration options.
Sat 5 Sep 2026

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Muddy Dash Pittsburgh, Switchback MX

Muddy Dash Pittsburgh is a mud-run event held at Switchback MX in Pittsburgh, PA on September 5, 2026. The course is a 5K that includes obstacles, mud pits, slides, and an on-site festival atmosphere with food trucks, music, and drinks at the finish.

The event offers pre-event activities before the run and an after-party at the finish line with a DJ, music, dancing, and festival amenities. Registration options include a value package and a VIP package. The value package lists items such as a race bib and finisher medal; the VIP package lists VIP check-in plus event apparel and swag items including a tour T-shirt, towel, drawstring bag, sunglasses, a temporary tattoo, and a silicone wristband.

Event services and policies noted for participants and visitors include packet pickup at the venue the day before the event with race day pickup reserved for a fee, paid packet pickup fees on site when applicable, a bag check option for a fee, and venue parking that may require a cash parking charge of up to $20. Spectators are admitted without charge.

The event is described as family friendly and lists a Buy One & Give One program through which one free registration is donated for each registration purchased; several partner charities and child welfare organizations are named as recipients of past donations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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