Last Chance: Donate, Run For MuckRuckus MS Philly

NEWTOWN SQUARE–It's not too late to register for the 2012 MuckRuckus MS Philly run that takes place this weekend in the Ellis Preserve in Newtown Square.

Formerly known as Mud Run MS Philly, the will be a 5-mile challenge course featuring water, mud and muck obstacles along the way. The MuckRuckus benefits the National Multiple Sclerosis Society by spreading awareness and raising funds. The start and finish line will be at the in the Ellis Preserve.

Online registration for the $60 participation fee closes on June 6. On the days of the event–June 9 and June 10–registration fees are $75. All runners must raise a minimum of $100 to participate in addition to the registration fee.

To register online as a participant, or to create or join a team, click here.

All waves are capped at 250 participants and based on a first-come, first-served basis. According to MuckRuckus MS Philly, the current waves are still open to participate in:

• Saturday, June 9: 12 p.m., 3 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and Team Boot Camp Challenge

• Sunday, June 10: 11 a.m. (competitive division), 12 p.m., and 12:30 p.m.

Click here for packet pickup and other important day-of details.

The run is split intoa  competitive division, which will time the runners, and a non-competitive division, which will not be timed. All participants must run in the division they registered for or they will be disqualified.

Will you be attending or participating in the event this year? We want to see your photos. Send them to marplenewtown@patch.com.

Donate to the cause here.