Tough Mudder - Colorado

Fort Carson, United States • 26 Sep 2026

Event Overview

Tough Mudder Colorado takes place on September 26, 2026, in Fort Carson, Colorado. The event is hosted at 2700 Wilderness Road and features a course characterized by muddy terrain, rural trails, and views of the Rocky Mountains. Participants navigate a series of obstacles designed to test physical and mental stamina through teamwork and camaraderie.

Distance Options

Participants can choose between two main course lengths:

  • 15 km featuring 20+ obstacles.
  • 5 km featuring 12+ obstacles.

Course Features and Obstacles

The course includes several signature obstacles. Kiss of Mud requires participants to crawl through a 14-inch space between the ground and barbed wire. Electroshock Therapy involves moving through a field of hanging wires carrying 10,000 volts. Pitfall is a water-based obstacle located along the route.

Participant Package

Those who complete the course receive several finisher items. The 2026 finisher medal is part of the Hex System, a modular design for collecting and displaying achievements. Additional rewards include a finisher t-shirt, an orange finisher headband, and a celebratory beverage.

Additional Information

The event site includes a Mudder Village Festival featuring live entertainment, local food vendors, and spectator routes for those not participating in the run. Pre-paid parking and bag drop services are available during the registration process. The event also offers programs for volunteers and group packages for teams of 10 or more. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 km
Tough Mudder 15k
5 km
Tough Mudder 5k
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