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Summer Nuts Challenge

Name: Summer Nuts Challenge
Start: 2026-08-29
End: 2026-08-29
Location: Beare Green

Beare Green, United Kingdom • 29 Aug 2026

Summer Nuts Challenge

The Summer Nuts Challenge is a mud and obstacle assault course held near Dorking in Surrey, close to London. The event uses a permanent outdoor course that is maintained year round and updated with new layouts and obstacles each year.

The course includes more than one hundred natural and man made obstacles and features mud, water, walls, cargo nets and tunnels. Distance options offered at events include:

5 km
10 km
Multiple laps

Entries are available for solo runners, teams, charities and corporate groups. The event listing for 2026 shows Summer Nuts on 29 August. Participants are provided event items such as a race vest or a T shirt and access to a free key drop on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Beare Green

Race information

Website

10 km

10k

7 km

Assault Course per Lap

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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