Join Fort Bliss Sports for our 7th Annual Old Ironsides Mud Challenge! The 4+ mile obstacle course will get your adrenaline pumping as you tackle 17+ obstacles. Be prepared for more challenges and mud this year, but don't worry your favorite obstacles from last year will be waiting for you... Great Wall's of Bliss, The Trenches, Camo Hill, Ice Bath, and much more...
Open to the El Paso and surrounding communities.
Children under 8 are not permitted to participate.
No strollers
No refund
Registration fees
Active Duty - 0900 Wave Closed
Pre-registration
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$25.00Nov 1 - May 1
ID Card Holders (Dependents and DOD/DA Civilians) - 0900 Wave Closed
Pre-registration
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$30.00Nov 1 - May 1
El Paso Community - 0900 Wave Closed
Pre-registration
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$40.00Nov 1 - May 1
Children 8-15 years old - 0900 Wave Closed
Pre-registration
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$30.00Nov 1 - May 1
Active Duty - 1000 Wave Closed
Pre-registration
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$25.00Nov 1 - May 1
ID Card Holders (Dependents and DOD/DA Civilians) - 1000 Wave Closed
Pre-registration
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$30.00Nov 1 - May 1
El Paso Community - 1000 Wave Closed
Pre-registration
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$40.00Nov 1 - May 1
Children 8-15 years old - 1000 Wave Closed
Pre-registration
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$30.00Nov 1 - May 1
Active Duty - 1100 Wave Closed
Pre-registration
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$25.00Nov 1 - May 1
ID Card Holders (Dependents and DOD/DA Civilians) - 1100 Wave Closed
Pre-registration
-
$30.00Nov 1 - May 1
El Paso Community - 1100 Wave Closed
Pre-registration
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$40.00Nov 1 - May 1
Children 8-15 years old - 1100 Wave Closed
Pre-registration
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$30.00Nov 1 - May 1
Retirees - 0900 Wave Closed
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$25.00Nov 1 - May 1
Retirees- 1000 Wave Closed
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$25.00Nov 1 - May 1
Retirees- 1100 Wave Closed
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$25.00Nov 1 - May 1
Old Ironsides Mud Challenge
Air Assault Course (Intersection of Pershing and Jeb Stuart)
Wave times: 0900,1000,1100
Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your wave time. Participants will be required to sign a waiver in order to receive a wristband to enter the course. We will release runners in intervals, so the sooner you line up in the "chute" the sooner you will get on the course!
Participants under the age of 15 must participate with a parent throughout the entire course.Pets are not allowed on this course. Strollers are not permitted. Children under the age of 8 on the day of the event can't participate. No Refunds.
Finish Line: Participants will receive their t-shirt when they cross the finish line, sizes are not guaranteed! We will have a cleaning station, so follow the signs to "Let's Get Clean".
Bag Drop: A bag drop is available this year - items can be dropped off at the start line, but also picked up at the start line. You must provide your own bag in order to drop off any items.
Parking and Directions: Parking will be available in areas off of Pershing Rd. Please follow directions of parking attendants. The Air Assault Course is located at the intersection of Pershing Rd and Jeb Stuart, directions are attached. Competitors not possessing a military ID can enter Fort Bliss through the Buffalo Soldier Gate (by El Paso International Airport) from 5:00 am- 9:00 or Chaffee Gate (off HWY 601) seven days a week, 24-hours a day. Drivers must provide proof of insurance and driver's license. All individuals in vehicle must have a photo id.
Late registration will be available on site starting at 0730-10:30. An additional $10 late fee will apply.
** SPECIAL GROUP PRICING IS AVAILABLE - A group of 10+ Active Duty registering as a group will receive $10 off per person (final price per person $15). A group of 10+ in all other categories registering as a group will receive $5 off per person. Must register as a team. Will not switch/refund individual rates for team prices.
Event schedule
- Sat, May 4, 2019 7:30 AM - Late Registration // 07:30 AM - 10:30 AM
- Sat, May 4, 2019 9:00 AM - Wave Start
- Sat, May 4, 2019 10:00 AM - Wave Start
- Sat, May 4, 2019 11:00 AM - Wave Start
Contact information
- Event contact
- Teia Mack/Stacey Hernandez
- teia.r.mack.naf@mail.mil
- Phone
- +1 915-744-5785 / +1 915-744-2444