The Challenge Race 2026 – Kentucky Obstacle Course Race – Mackville, KY 2026

Date
April 18, 2026
Location
Mackville, KY
Venue
475 Camp Calvary Lane
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$45.00 – $60.00
Events
Men's Elite & Age Groups, Women’s Elite & Age Groups Heat, Challenge Race Open Waves
Includes
T-Shirt and Finisher's Medal | T-Shirt & Finisher's Medal
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The Challenge Race 2026 takes place at Camp Calvary Lane in Mackville, Kentucky on April 18, 2026. This obstacle course event covers 4 miles and starts at 9:00 AM. Entry fees range from $45 to $60. The venue is located at 475 Camp Calvary Lane. Athletes looking for accommodation in the Mackville area should plan accordingly, as this regional obstacle course event will draw competitors from the surrounding region. The spring date offers typical early-season racing conditions for obstacle course athletes preparing for summer competition schedules.

From the Race Organizer
Get ready to push your limits and have the time of your life at The Challenge Race — A thrilling 4-mile obstacle course featuring 25+ high-intensity, mud-slinging challenges. You’ll take on obstacles like the Warped Wall, Multi-Rig, 10-Foot Wall, Muscle-Up Wall, and our crowd-favorite Mud Pit. Whether you’re racing for fun or competition, every obstacle is designed to test your grit, discipline, and endurance — and to deliver an unforgettable experience from start to finish. But this race is about more than strength — it’s about purpose. The Challenge Race is run entirely by volunteers and funded through generous donations, with proceeds benefiting Camp Calvary’s Scholarship Fund. This fund helps provide children who may not otherwise afford camp the opportunity to experience a week filled with adventure, faith, and life-changing moments. Every hill you climb, every wall you scale, and every finish line crossed helps send a child to Camp Calvary — a place where kids grow in confidence,

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Mackville, KY. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Challenge Race 2026 – Kentucky Obstacle Course Race – Mackville, KY 2026?

The Challenge Race 2026 – Kentucky Obstacle Course Race – Mackville, KY 2026 takes place on April 18, 2026. The race is held in Mackville, Kentucky.

Where is The Challenge Race 2026 – Kentucky Obstacle Course Race – Mackville, KY 2026 held?

The Challenge Race 2026 – Kentucky Obstacle Course Race – Mackville, KY 2026 is held at 475 Camp Calvary Lane in Mackville, Kentucky.

Where can I find hotels near The Challenge Race 2026 – Kentucky Obstacle Course Race – Mackville, KY 2026?

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