Kingsbury Cougar Mudder & Twilight 5K Run or Walk
Kingsbury Cougar Mudder & Twilight 5K Run or Walk is a running and obstacle course race on September 25, 2026 in Oxford, MI, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- September 25, 2026 (54 days to go)
- Location
- 5000 Hosner Rd, Oxford, MI
- Price
- $25
- Sports
- RunningObstacle Course
From the Organizer
Friday Night Twilight 5k
Join friends and neighbors of Kingsbury for its 16th annual on-campus race. The beautiful terrain that makes up the 100 acres of our incredible campus will challenge both runners and walkers with trails, roads, meadows, and hills in a 5K course that will be as memorable as it is demanding. In addition to the 5K race or obstacle race, a Free Fun Glow Run for younger runners will take place after the completion of the 5K race and obstacle run.
Gift Cards from Hanson's Running Shop will be awarded to the top three male and top three female 5K participants 15+. ($25, $15, $10 for both male and female winners)
Prizes will also be awarded to the top 5k male and female finishers 14 and under.
The registration fee is $25 until September 1st $35 September 2nd - 25th and $40 to sign up on race day. Racers who register and pay by September 1, 2025 are guaranteed to receive a commemorative Kingsbury 5k Custom finisher medal.
5k participants will have a chip timer
Cougar Mudder Obstacle Course 5k
Join friends and neighbors and conquer the Cougar Mudder 5K Obstacle Course Race. You will climb over walls, crawl under obstacles, complete different tasks, and traverse all types of dry and wet terrain. This is meant for friends to work together and challenge each other to try new things and have fun.
No sign up needed for the free Fun Glow Run.
Pricing:
$25 Runner/Mudder/Virtual (Advanced Registration until 9/1)
Virtual 5k (additional $5 if you need your bib/award shipped to you)
$35 Runner/Mudder/Virtual (Advanced Registration 9/2 - 9/25)
$40 Runner/Mudder (Race Day Registration)
FREE kids fun glow run
Tentative Event Schedule:
4:30 - 7:30 Food truck available
4:30 - 5:20 p.m. Registration
5:30 p.m. 5K Run/Walk begins
5:35 - 5:45 Obstacle course waves start every minute
7:15 p.m. 5K Awards Ceremony
7:30 p.m. Free Fun Glow Run
The course consists of wooded trails, meadows, gravel, hills, and uneven terrain.
Entry fees includes: post-race refreshment, glow sticks, top finisher prizes for the 5k, and finisher medal while supplies last (Register and pay by September 1st to be guaranteed your swag)
If you have any questions, please contact Candace LaGest at calagest@gmail.com
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
71°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lapeer Wwtp, 14 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Oxford, MI
Population
3,478
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,032 ft
Nearest Airport
FNT
Bishop International Airport · 27 mi
Major Hub
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · 43 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Kingsbury Cougar Mudder & Twilight 5K Run or Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Kingsbury Cougar Mudder & Twilight 5K Run or Walk
- Date
- September 25, 2026
- Location
- 5000 Hosner Rd, Oxford, MI
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From Endurance Grid
About These Sports
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Obstacle Course Racing
Obstacle course races (OCR) combine running over different terrain with a series of physical obstacles — walls, rope climbs, monkey bars, carries, and crawls. The barrier to entry is lower than it looks.
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Kingsbury Cougar Mudder & Twilight 5K Run or Walk
Sep 25, 2026