Tough Mudder
Tough Mudder creates some of the world’s most intense obstacle courses, designed to test physical strength, stamina, mentality, and create the opportunity to team build. These events take place across the UK and in Europe offering multiple opportunities for those up and down the country to take on this extreme challenge.
- Event date:
- 1 January to 31 December 2025
- Entry fee:
- £26
- Minimum sponsorship:
- £300
What is Tough Mudder like?
Tough Mudder is the ultimate obstacle course challenge which now has over twelve obstacles across a 5km run.
With no competition and no timing, it’s just you, your teammates and fellow muddy participants working together to conquer the course and earn the world-famous orange headband.
Why fundraise for Barnardo’s?
By joining #TeamBarnardos you’ll be making an invaluable difference to the lives of the children, young people and families we support.
Fundraising for Barnardo’s means we're able to continue to help children and young people feel safer, happier, healthier and more hopeful – and have somewhere they feel they belong.
We have a dedicated events team to support our fundraisers, so whatever challenge you’re taking on, we’re here to help you prepare for your event and to answer any questions you might have!
As part of Team Barnardo's, you'll get:
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A high-performance Barnardo's vest or t-shirt.
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Access to online fundraising resources.
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Constant support and advice from the Barnardo's Events Team.
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Training support from endurance experts, Running With Us.
As part of your ticket, you’ll also get:
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Finishers Medal.
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Finisher Shirt.
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Finishers Headband.
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Free Parking.
Sign up for Tough Mudder with Barnardo's
Run for Barnardo's and help support children across the UK with your sponsorship! Registration is now open at only £26.

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