Commando Series - Hever Castle

Penshurst, United Kingdom • 10-11 Oct 2026

Commando Series - Hever Castle

The Commando Series at Hever Castle, Kent, is a military‑inspired obstacle mud run held on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th October 2026. The course includes rugged obstacles, several of which are exact replicas from the Royal Marines Commando Training Centre at Lympstone, and features named elements such as the Catacombs of Doom. A 2‑hour survival experience is available within the castle grounds.

Spectators can view obstacles from the event village, which includes a climbing wall, live music, a fully stocked bar, and access to parts of the historic castle grounds. The event offers specific age categories and supervision rules: the junior 6K is for ages 8 to 15, the 3K is for ages 7 and up, and children under 11 must be accompanied by an adult at a 1:3 ratio.

Available course options include:

  • 3K for ages 7 and up.
  • 6K including a junior 6K for ages 8 to 15.
  • 12K for adults 16 years and over.

Published entry prices for 2026 are: Adult 12K £100, Adult 6K £80, Junior 6K £45, and 3K £40. A Gold ticket upgrade is available for £30; this includes carrying 21 lbs of extra kit, webbing and a wooden rifle, a hot ration pack on finish, and access to a 2‑hour survival course for participants 16 years and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 km
Adult 12k Course
6 km
Adult 6k Course
Junior 3k
Junior 6k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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