Mud Run News

MUD RUNS THICK: Wainui Bay farmer Mike Robertson surveys the damage. "If you let it get you down, you just turn it into a bigger job than it is.' 'YOU COULD HEAR IT COMING': The 430-hectare Wainui Bay dairy farm Kevin Davis manages was ravaged by 12 ...read more.

He had run smaller mud runs, but this was his largest race up until this point. Johnson relishes the camaraderie of the event and appreciates the sponsorships he has received from companies such as Cliff Bar, Northwest Rafting Supply, ...read more.

He had run smaller mud runs, but this was his largest race up until this point. Johnson relishes the camaraderie of the event and appreciates the sponsorships he has received from companies such as Cliff Bar, Northwest Rafting Supply, ...read more.

“Triathlons, marathons, and other lame-ass mud runs are more stressful than fun.” Yeah, I've always thought those triathlons were freakin' lame. And TOO EASY. Pfffftp. Talk to the hand until you've experienced a race at high-altitude and duress brought ...read more.

Phelps said he is patterning Winter Rush after “mud runs,” a type of “extreme” sports event that creates an obstacle course that rewards athletes who are willing to get muddy. “The variation for this one is that it's being held at the end of January ...read more.

The race will take place next June in Pittsfield, Vt. "It is an endurance race that combines mud runs, obstacle racing, trail racing and other assorted physical and mental challenges," Gates said. "Its website describes the race as (the TV show) ...read more.

Unlike other traditional endurance events or mud runs, Tough Mudder events are constructed by British Special Forces to offer a 10-12-mile trail-running experience like no other. Located outside major metropolitan cities, courses are based on rugged ...read more.

Unlike other traditional endurance events or mud runs, Tough Mudder events are constructed by British Special Forces to offer a 10-12-mile trail-running experience like no other. Located outside major metropolitan cities, courses are based on rugged ...read more.

A keynote panel discussion of emerging alternative events such as climbing down office buildings, mud runs, motorcycle “poker runs”, stair climbs and dog walks. Expert presentations on fundraising tactics, sponsorship sales, mobile marketing and other ...read more.

Guy Livingstone, co-creator of Tough Mudder — the longest and most intense of all of the mud runs, at 12 miles and 20 obstacles — says the key to the popularity of his event is the bragging rights. “What we're offering is a fun, genuinely tough ...read more.