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Muddy Dash Phoenix

Name: Muddy Dash Phoenix
Start: 2026-05-16
End: 2026-05-16
Location: Avondale

Avondale, United States • 16 May 2026

Muddy Dash | Phoenix 2026

The event takes place on May 16, 2026 at Phoenix Raceway, Yellow Lot, 7602 Jimmie Johnson Dr., Avondale, AZ 85323. It is an obstacle mud run held on a course that covers up to 3 miles.

The course includes multiple mud features and obstacles that require participants to run, walk, crawl, wade, slip, and slide. Organizers indicate they regularly update obstacles and may introduce new features from one event to the next.

Participants can choose a start time and run with others on the obstacle course. Registration options listed for the event include a value registration and an exclusive VIP registration; the VIP option is shown with a price of $34.95.

The event is organized by Viral Run and is presented at the Phoenix Raceway location. The listing groups the event under mud runs and obstacle-course running categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Arizona Avondale

Race information

Website Registration

3 mi

Muddy Dash

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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