🏁 Tompkins Mudbog Delivers a Day to Remember

Saturday’s second annual Tompkins Mud Bog drew crowds and competitors alike, filling the pits with flying mud and hometown energy. With proceeds supporting the Tompkins community rink, organizers say the day delivered exactly what they hoped for—strong turnout, big energy, and plenty of hometown pride.

Drivers competed across six classes — from Stock to X‑Class — with machines ranging from everyday pickups to high‑powered builds topping 700 horsepower. Two 180‑foot pits ran side‑by‑side, giving spectators a full day of high‑octane racing under the summer sun.

📊 Class Highlights

Class	1st Place	2nd Place	3rd Place
Stock	Frenchie – 7.36 sec	Leon McKnight – 9.36 sec	Andy Wilgus – 9.42 sec
Superstock	Trent Wickstrom – 6.209 sec	Andy Wilgus – 6.72 sec	Tyler Smith – 6.95 sec
Prostock	Tyler Smith – 5.49 sec	Travis Kirkpatrick – 6.33 sec	Rocky Elphinstone – 6.54 sec
AG	Evan Wedrick – 7.86 sec	Travis Kirkpatrick – 8.48 sec	Dezary Swanton – 32.85 sec
Open	Austin Dillman – 5.19 sec	Bob Fay – 6.30 sec	—
X‑Class	Jesse Eldernaw – 3.70 sec	Tyler Westlin – 4.20 sec	Austin Dillman – 5.77 sec

🧊 Supporting the Rink

Organizers say the mud bog plays a key role in helping keep the Tompkins rink operating — a challenge many small communities face. With strong attendance, 25 competing trucks, and a full slate of concessions and vendors, this year’s fundraiser continued the momentum built during its inaugural run.

💬 Community Thanks

Organizers shared their appreciation on the Tompkins Mudbog Facebook page, calling it “an incredible day” and noting that a full sponsor list will be released soon. They thanked sponsors for their support, drivers for delivering a thrilling show, spectators for braving the heat, and volunteers whose behind‑the‑scenes work made the event possible.

From all accounts, the 2026 Tompkins Mudbog was one for the books—a mix of horsepower, hometown pride, and community spirit. Organizers say they’re already looking forward to next year’s event.

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