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anniversary race on the dirt «Maldon Mud Race» (13 photos)


In the vicinity of Essex County on the banks of the River Blackwater was the anniversary race on the dirt «Maldon Mud Race». Hundreds of people came there to take part in an unusual race.



. This year it's the fiftieth jubilee, race. Contestants should, by all means go (run, crawl) one hundred forty meters smelly swamp drainage.



. This year it's the fiftieth jubilee, race. Contestants should, by all means go (run, crawl) one hundred forty meters smelly swamp drainage.



. Organizers of the "dirty" racing believe that running on the marsh muck - is one of the most severe test in the world



. It is noteworthy that at the end of the competition the participants do not expect any prizes or surprises except for a cool shower in the open air, to wash away the stinking swamp.



. The reward for athletes is well executed teamwork, sense of support and camaraderie. After a difficult distance alone can not overcome.



. Racing was founded in 1973 by residents of England by Will Dean and Guy Livingstone. Now races «Maldon Mud Race» already arranged all over the world. According to preliminary estimates they have already attracted more than a million people.


       


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