mud run

noun

An athletic event in which runners compete to navigate an obstacle course designed to include stretches of mud.

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Meanings

nounmud run (plural mud runs)

plural mud runs

  1. An athletic event in which runners compete to navigate an obstacle course designed to include stretches of mud.

    I recently received a note from a young man named Austin who had encountered Spartan Race after trying a mud run put on by another promoter.

    2014, Joe De Sena, Spartan Up!: A Take-No-Prisoners Guide to Overcoming Obstacles and Achieving Peak Performance in Life, page 141
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APA

mud run. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud%20run

MLA

“mud run.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud%20run. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mud run,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud%20run.

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