MUD RUN

Strong Viking's Mud Run

Fancy mud, obstacles and a good dose of fun? Then the Strong Viking Mud Run is for you! Whether you are a seasoned athlete or just looking for a cool challenge: one thing is for sure – you will go to extremes and end up covered from head to toe in mud. Which obstacle run will you be attending?

Mud, mud, and more mud!

The mud run is organized in the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium. Crawl, climb, run and slide your way through muddy tracks, ice cold water and brutal obstacles. So what are you waiting for? Round up your friends, get your tickets, put on your mud run shoes and go for it. Let’s get dirty!

MUD RUNS IN 2025

STYREKX Fitness Race

sa 22 & su 23 november 2025

Amsterdam

vlag
KM: 8

Ultra Viking

Sat 4 July 2026

Frankfurt

vlag
KM: 60

Obstacle Run

Sat 4 & Sun 5 July 2026

Frankfurt

vlag
KM: 47131942

ALL STRONG VIKING DISTANCES

PREPARING FOR YOUR NEXT MUD RUN

Why train for a mud run?

Do you want to participate in a mud run? Make sure you show up at the start well prepared! A mud run is not just a run – it tests your strength, endurance and mental resilience. Without proper training you not only run the risk of injury, but you also miss out on a lot of the fun. Oh, and make sure to wear the proper mud run clothing

Well prepared at the start

Start training on time and get the most out of your mud run! Whether you go for 4, 7, 13 or 19 kilometers – we have a obstacle run training schedule to suit you. Specially designed for every fitness level, so that you show up at the start line strong, fit and confident. So what are you waiting for? Start training today and become a real Viking!

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