Question 1

Where is the Dorset Mud Run held, and how do I get there?

Accepted Answer

The Dorset Mud Run is held at Stock Gaylard Estate, along the A3030 4 miles from Sturminster Newton and 8 miles from Sherborne.

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PLEASE NOTE: There is no public transport to the estate. The best way to get to us is by driving.

Question 2

What should I bring with me?

Accepted Answer

Your ticket (printed or screenshot)
Trainers
Change of Clothing & Shoes
Towel
Plastic Bag (for wet, muddy gear)
Cash for food and drinks!

Please only bring minimal belongings as we do not have cloak room facilities to store coats or bags etc.

There will be a Key Drop where you can leave your keys and other small items (to fit in an A4 envelope) while you are running.

We recommend that you leave everything in your locked car if possible. We cannot accept responsibility and are not responsible for any loss or damage to any items left with us or any property left on the estate (including the car park).

Question 3

Will there be parking?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there will be lots of parking available in the fields adjacent to the Dorset Mud Run course. Parking is free.

Please follow the parking marshals' directions on arrival.

Question 4

Do you allow spectators?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! We have a spectator area at the run start/finish.

Spectators won’t be able to access the entire course and will be required to stay in the spectator area, however they will be able to watch you tackle the final obstacle, the giant water slide and cheer you on whilst enjoy the food and drinks on offer. We do not charge for spectators.

Question 5

Can we bring dogs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, well behaved dogs are welcome under the following rules:

Dogs must always be under control and on a lead.
Dogs are only allowed in the spectator area.
Owners must be responsible and clean up their dog’s mess.
Dogs will not be allowed in marquees or on the Dorset Mud Run course.
Ensure you bring plenty of water for your dog.

Question 6

Will there be food and drink?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Rest and replenish in our bar and grab some food from one of our hot food stands at the start/finish area of the run.

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