Is Tough Mudder safe?

While we build our events to be challenging, safety is our top priority at Tough Mudder, and experts are involved at every step of the process to keep you safe. Over the past five years, more than 3 million people have safely completed a Tough Mudder course, making participating in a Tough Mudder event 11x safer than running a marathon and 20x safer than competing in a triathlon.

Tough Mudder has more than 100 employees Globally with event experience, including more than 20 full time employees that collectively have more than 75 years of expertise in safety and mass participation event delivery for organizations including the Olympic Games, FIFA, USA Triathlon, New York Road Runners, USTA, The PGA Tour, The Rugby World Cup, IMG and more.

If you need any assistance during the event, you'll find on-site safety personnel, with medical experts including ALS, EMT, paramedics, water rescue technicians and emergency response personnel, to ensure your needs are met.