Tough Mudder Midlands 2025

Do you have what it takes? 🏃

We’re so excited to be part of the Tough Mudder series 2025, and would you love to compete as part of #TeamBrumsHospice.

Tough Mudder is a world-famous endurance event series in which participants tackle obstacle courses designed to test your all around strength, stamina, and mental grit.

Events take place throughout the year across the UK, and on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 July 2025 Tough Mudder comes to the Midlands!

Belvoir Castle, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 1PE (Travel time: 90 minutes from Birmingham)

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With a charity place, you’ll receive the following:

Fundraising pack
A Birmingham Hospice running vest or T-shirt
Dedicated fundraising support from our Events Team
Useful training tips to help prepare you

For taking part in the event, you’ll receive the following:

A Tough Mudder finisher medal
A Tough Mudder finisher headband
A finisher drink
Free parking

We’ll support you every step of the way!

If you’re taking part in the Midlands event, you can collect your T-shirt from our Selly Park or Erdington site, where you can also arrange to meet the Events Team, say hello and even take some photos before the event – or, we can arrange to send this in the post.

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We’ve provided a list of Event FAQ’s below. For anymore information please get in touch with our Events Team on website.

Event FAQs

Who can take part in this event?

The event organisers highlight the following:

Mudder 3-5+ Mile and Tough Mudder 10+ Mile Participants must be at least 14 years old.
Participants for Infinity must be at least 14 years old, while Toughest Mudder Participants must be at least 18 years old.
Own place Lidl Mudder Participants must be between the ages of 5 – 12.
Any participants under the age of 18 taking part in the Lidl Mudder, Tough Mudder 3-5 Mile, and Tough Mudder 10+ Mile will need to be accompanied on course by a chaperon who is 18+ years old.

Is there a fundraising target?

When signing up to a charity place, yes there is a minimum sponsorship.

- 5k (individual) tough mudders pledge to raise a minimum sponsorship of £250 after paying your £25 registration fee to secure your place.
- 5k (team) tough mudders pledge to raise a minimum sponsorship of £250 per person after paying your £25 registration fee to secure your place.
- 15k (individual) tough mudders pledge to raise a minimum of £300 after paying your £30 registration fee to secure your place
15k (team) tough mudders pledge to raise a minimum of £300 per person after paying your £25 registration fee to secure your place.

For our own place runners in any distances, including the Lidl Mudder, you do not have a set fundraising target. Just remember, every single penny you raise makes such an incredible difference to Birmingham Hospice. Raise £50 and in return you will receive a Birmingham Hospice t-shirt or running vest to wear on the day!

Can friends and family spectate?

On your chosen event date, you’ll be able to have friends and family support. However, they will need to purchase spectator tickets to be able to cheer you on around the course and watch you overcome the obstacles.

What obstacles are there?

From forty feet climbs up and down the Mudderhorn, to monkey bars, mud mountains and cage crawls – Tough Mudder has you covered with the variety of obstacles you will face!

For the full list of obstacles, click here

What should I wear to Tough Mudder?

A good pair of running shoes (that you’re not too attached to) with good cushioning, traction, and drainage. We recommend, form-fitting, light weight, breathable gear. Always check the weather and adjust accordingly.

Who organises Tough Mudder?

Tough Mudder are the organisers of all the Tough Mudder events across the UK and the rest of the world. For more information, click here to visit their website.