Q: HOW AND WHEN SHOULD I PICK UP MY PARTICIPANT PACKET?
A: EARLY PACKET PICKUP IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO ENSURE YOU HAVE ALL NECESSARY MATERIALS, INCLUDING YOUR OFFICIAL EVENT T-SHIRT. IF YOU PLAN TO PICK UP YOUR PACKET AT THE GOT MUD? RUN SITE, PLEASE ARRIVE AT LEAST 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR SCHEDULED RUSH START TIME. 

EARLY PACKET PICKUP WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE REPUBLIC COMMUNITY CENTER (711 E. MILLER RD.) ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 21 FROM 4:00-8:00 P.M. AND FRIDAY, AUGUST 22 FROM 8:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M.

Q: AS A PARTICIPANT, WHEN SHOULD I PLAN TO ARRIVE AT THE GOT MUD? RUN EVENT SITE?
A: PARTICIPANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ARRIVE AT LEAST 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO THEIR DESIGNATED RUSH START TIME TO ALLOW AMPLE TIME FOR CHECK-IN AND PREPARATION.

Q: IS THERE A PLACE FOR ME TO STORE MY PERSONAL ITEMS WHILE I'M ON THE COURSE?
A: LIMITED STORAGE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE REGISTRATION TENT FOR SMALL ITEMS SUCH AS CELL PHONES AND KEYS. PLEASE NOTE THAT REPUBLIC PARKS & RECREATION IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST OR STOLEN ITEMS.

Q: WILL THERE BE A PLACE FOR ME TO CHANGE CLOTHING AT THE EVENT SITE?
A: CHANGING TENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE IN LIMITED QUANTITIES AND ARE LOCATED NEAR THE RESTROOM FACILITIES.

Q: WHAT SHOULD PARTICIPANTS WEAR TO THE EVENT?
A: GET READY TO GET MUDDY! WE RECOMMEND WEARING OLD CLOTHING AND TENNIS SHOES THAT YOU DON'T MIND GETTING DIRTY... IT IS A MUD RUN AFTER ALL!

REQUIRED ATTIRE: PANTS/SHORTS, SHIRT, & TENNIS SHOES
PROHIBITED FOOTWEAR: FLIP-FLOPS, SANDALS, & CLEATS ARE NOT PERMITTED ON THE COURSE FOR SAFETY REASONS.

Q: WILL THERE BE A PHOTO OP?
A: OF COURSE.. WE LOVE A GOOD PHOTO OP! A PHOTO BACKDROP WALL WILL BE LOCATED AT THE FINISH LINE. BE SURE TO SNAP YOUR PHOTOS BEFORE RINSING OFF TO TRULY CAPTURE THE MOMENT!

Q: WILL THERE BE POST-RUN REFRESHMENTS FOR PARTICIPANTS?
A: ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE COMPLIMENTARY SNACKS AND BEVERAGES AFTER COMPLETING THE RUN. FOOD TRUCKS WILL ALSO BE ON-SITE WITH ADDITIONAL ITEMS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE. PLEASE NOTE, ITEMS FROM THE PARTICIPANT FOOD AND BEVERAGE TENT ARE DESIGNATED FOR PARTICIPANTS ONLY. 

Q: WHAT SHOULD I DO WITH MY SHOES AFTER THE RUN IF I NO LONGER WISH TO KEEP THEM?
A: LOOKING TO LEAVE THE MUD BEHIND? WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED! THE SALVATION ARMY WILL HAVE DONATION BINS LOCATED NEAR THE REGISTRATION TENT FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO DONATE THEIR SHOES AFTER THE EVENT. 

Q: WHAT IS THE WEATHER POLICY?
A: THE GOT MUD? RUN IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT. 

• IN THE EVENT OF SEVERE WEATHER, REPUBLIC PARKS & RECREATION WILL DETERMINE WHETHER TO DELAY OR RESCHEDULE THE EVENT. IF NECESSARY, THE EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR THE FOLLOWING DAY AT THE SAME RUSH TIME. 

• IF LIGHTNING IS DETECTED WITHIN AN 8-MILE RADIUS, ALL ATTENDEES WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO RETURN TO THEIR VEHICLES. THE EVENT WILL REMAIN PAUSED UNTIL 30 MINUTES HAVE PASSED SINCE THE LAST RECORDED LIGHTNING STRIKE. STAFF WILL CONTINUOUSLY MONITOR CONDITIONS AND ANNOUNCE WHEN IT'S SAFE TO RESUME. 

• REFUND POLICY:

  • IF THE EVENT IS RESCHEDULED AND YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND, A REFUND WILL BE ISSUED. 

  • IF A RUSH HAS BEEN STARTED AND THE EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER, REFUNDS WILL ONLY BE GIVEN IF THE PARTICIPANT WAS UNABLE TO COMPLETE 50% OF THE COURSE (THROUGH OBSTACLE #12).
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