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Vanguard Mud Race

Name: Vanguard Mud Race
Start: 2026-05-16
End: 2026-05-16
Location: Jacksonville

Jacksonville, United States • 16 May 2026

Vanguard Mud Race : description

Vanguard Mud Race is an outdoor mud obstacle event scheduled for May 16, 2026 at Possum Creek Mud Park. The course includes multiple obstacles and is presented as an inclusive event open to a wide range of participants. Teams are allowed and spectators have space to watch from a safe distance.

Registration is required and must be completed online. Payments are nonrefundable. Participants who register early receive event perks that include a swag bag, a finisher medal, a surprise gift, and an exclusive event shirt. Top finishers in the competitive category receive monetary prizes, medals, and gift bags.

Participants must be at least 8 years old and accompanied by a guardian. Attendees are advised to bring a photo ID and the Possum Creek Mud Park waiver. Additional recommended items noted by the organizer include a change of clothes, a waterproof phone pouch, baby wipes, and a towel.

The event lists a sponsorship by Boardwalk Apparel & More. The organizer provides logistical details such as registration requirements, team registration options, spectator access, and the nonrefundable policy for entries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Florida Jacksonville

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Vanguard Mud Race

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

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