If there’s one extreme sport that’s exploded in popularity these last few years, it’s obstacle racing. With race themes ranging from zombies and devils to firemen and vikings, obstacle courses can take anywhere from 30 minutes to 4 days to finish. Yes, you read that right. 4 days. On this page, you can search for obstacle races by geography. Click here to download a 44-page obstacle race training guide.
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Obstacle Races in the United States
International Obstacle Races
| 08/29/15 | 5K Foam Fest – Grand-Mère, Quebec, Canada |
| 09/05/15 | The Gauntlet Games – Hertfordshire, UK |
| 09/05/15 | The Muddy Dog Challenge – London, UK |
| 09/05/15 | DeadDrop Fitness – London, UK |
| 09/12/15 | 5K Foam Fest – Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| 09/19/15 | Zombie Mud Run Canada – Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada |
| 10/10/15 | RISE UP Challenge – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| 10/18/15 | Swanbourne Endeavour – Swanbourne, Buckinghamshire, UK |
| 10/18/15 | Bog Commander Mud Run & Obstacle Course Race – Peak District, UK |
| 10/24/15 | The Chepstow Stampede – Chepstow, Monmouth/UK |
| 10/24/15 | Tough Sh!t – Camberley, Surrey, UK |
| 03/05/16 | Firerace – Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada |
| 03/12/16 | The Suffering V – Spring 2016 – Rockingham Castle, Leicestershire, UK |
| 03/12/16 | The Suffering – Spring 2016 – Rockingham Castle, Leicestershire, UK |
| 03/12/16 | Pain & Suffering – Spring 2016 – Rockingham Castle, Leicestershire, UK |
| 03/12/16 | Relentless Suffering – Spring 2016 – Rockingham Castle, Leicestershire, UK |
| 05/29/16 | Mud Monsters Run – East Grinstead, West Sussex, United Kingdom |
| 06/25/16 | The Suffering V – Summer 2016 – Rockingham Castle, Leicestershire, UK |
| 06/25/16 | The Suffering – Summer 2016 – Rockingham Castle, Leicestershire, UK |
| 06/26/16 | Pain & Suffering – Summer 2016 – Rockingham Castle, Leicestershire, UK |
| 06/25 & 6/26 | Suffering Legends – Summer 2016 – Rockingham Castle, Leicestershire, UK |
Previous International Races
| 05/23/15 | Bing Blazer – West Lothian, Scotland |
| 05/30/15 | The Gauntlet Games – London, UK |
| 05/30/15 | Rugged Maniac Obstacle Race – Kitchener, Ontario, Canada |
| 06/06/15 | GoodLife Fitness City Chase – Calgary, Alberta, Canad |
| 06/06/15 | Mud Monsters Run – Rockingham Castle, Leicestershire, UK |
| 06/07/15 | Mud Monsters Run – Rockingham Castle, Leicestershire, UK |
| 06/13/15 | 5K Foam Fest – Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada |
| 06/20/15 | 5K Foam Fest – Red Deer, Alberta, Canada |
| 06/21/15 | 5K Foam Fest – Red Deer, Alberta, Canada |
| 06/27/15 | GoodLife Fitness City Chase – Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| 06/27/15 | 5K Foam Fest – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| 05/09/15 | Science Chase – Toronto, Canada |
| 05/10/15 | The Muddy Dog Challenge – London, UK |
| 05/16/15 | Rough Runner – Oxfordshire, UK |
| 05/03/15 | The Strong Race – Tukums, Latvia |
| 04/18/15 | The Gauntlet Games – Hertfordshire, UK |
| 04/12/15 | The Suffering At Arley Hall – Northwich, Cheshire, UK |
| 04/12/15 | The Suffering 5 At Arley Hall – Northwich, Cheshire, UK |
| 03/13/15 | Bermuda Triple Challenge – St. George’s, Bermuda |
| 03/08/15 | The Suffering At Rockingham Castle 10 Mile – Leicestershire, UK |
| 03/07/15 | The Suffering 5 At Rockingham Castle – Leicestershire, UK |
| 03/07/15 | The Suffering At Rockingham Castle 10 KM – Leicestershire, UK |
| 11/09/14 | Pain & Suffering – Corby, Northamptonshire, UK |
| 11/08/14 | The Suffering – Corby, Northamptonshire, UK |
| 10/12/14 | Mud Monsters Run – East Grinstead, UK |
| 09/27/14 | Born Survivor – Cheshire East, UK |
| 09/13/14 | Zombie Mud Run Canada – Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada |
| 07/12/14 | Cannonball Rush – Kingston, Ontario, Canada |
| 05/04/14 | The Strong Race – Tukums, Latvia |
| 07/04/15 | 5K Foam Fest – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| 07/11/15 | 5K Foam Fest – Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 07/18/15 | 5K Foam Fest – London, Ontario, Canada |
| 07/18/15 | Rugged Maniac Obstacle Race – Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| 07/18/15 | GoodLife Fitness City Chase – Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| 07/25/15 | 5K Foam Fest – Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| 08/12/15 | Bog Commander Mud Run & Obstacle Course Race – Peak District, UK |
| 08/15/15 | 5K Foam Fest – Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 08/15/15 | Rugged Maniac Obstacle Race – Surrey, Canada |
| 08/15/15 | GoodLife Fitness City Chase – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| 08/22/15 | 5K Foam Fest – Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
| 08/22/15 | GoodLife Fitness City Chase – Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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For three years, Alan traveled to 60+ countries as an international cost-of-living surveyor. Back in New York City, when he's not running, rock climbing or geeking out about UAV drones, Alan runs a marketing agency that helps companies generate more sales-ready leads using inbound marketing techniques.
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