Run-a-Muck

Newtown Square, United States • 4 Oct 2025

Run-a-Muck is an annual 5K running and walking event held in the scenic Willistown countryside, supporting local land preservation. Participants can choose to run the 5K or "muck" (walk) the cross-country trail featuring diverse terrain, encouraging appropriate attire. The event offers a festive atmosphere with food, beer, wine, live music, a bonfire, lawn games, a mechanical bull, face painting, and prizes for the fastest runners.

Leashed dogs are welcome. Proceeds benefit the Willistown Conservation Trust’s efforts to protect natural spaces. Sensory-friendly accommodations are provided through KultureCity sensory bags to support participants with invisible disabilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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