Event Overview
A New Breed of 5K
Tough Mudder 5K Whistler is not your typical fun run. The course at Whistler Olympic Park is gonna be packed with the most epic obstacles in the industry. Located just 20 minutes outside of Whistler Village they’ll be gorgeous views, mountain terrain, and picture perfect mud like it was placed there just for us. Tough Mudder 5K Whistler is the new breed of 5K.
3 Miles, 13 Obstacles
Tough Mudder 5K is pulling out all the stops for an epic bash so fun you’ll have no choice but to have the time of your life. It all starts and ends in Mudder Village with killer live entertainment, epic games and challenges, authentic local food, and a never ending-supply of Mudder Nation camaraderie. After you’re done crushing the course, the good times keep rolling with a frosty cold finisher beer and your new best friends from course.
Event Experience
Epic action. Legendary party.
Stuff you'll get
Action Photos
Performance Finisher T-Shirt
Green Finisher Headband
Ice Cold Beer
Other ways to participate
Join the Tough Mudder community, there's a spot for you here.
Step 1: Crew up and save big on a one of a kind experience.
Step 2: Enjoy epic group chats All. Year. Long.
- Spectators
Cheer on your Mudders and enjoy our action-packed Mudder Village base area
Volunteer and join 'probably the best team on the planet'.
Learn More- Tough Mudder Classic Whistler
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Charity
Ever thought about running a Tough Mudder for free? Find out how you can join a team to take on a Tough Mudder and fundraise for a great cause.
Choose from the 100+ organizations in our Charity Family who do amazing work for those in need..
Learn MoreMudder Passes
Don't want to stop at just one event? Get more Mudder action and big savings when you buy a Three-Pack Pass or Season Pass.
Buy a Tough Mudder Three-Pack Pass and get access to any three North American events of your choice (savings of up to 60% off event day pricing).
Learn MoreTake on as many events as you want with our North American Season Pass (as low as $11 per event). Buy now, choose later.
Learn MoreTough Mudder 5K Event Day
Want to run the course at the same time as your friends and family? Make sure to create your team no later than two weeks before the event (two Monday’s prior). If you do not create or join a team by this date, we will not be able to guarantee the same start time for you and your teammates.
Need help on how to create or join a team? Complete your account setup here. Then follow these instructions to create/join a team or manage your team.
Start Times
Please arrive 45 minutes before your assigned start time to ensure you can park, check in, drop your bag, and get to the Warm Up Zone 20 minutes before your start time. START TIMES WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. For more info, visit our FAQ page here.
PLEASE NOTE:Due to high demand, some participants have been assigned a different start time than requested. Please do not contact us directly as we will not be able to accommodate changes.
What to Bring
1. A valid photo ID*
Don’t forget it in your car.
2. Signed waiver*
Print it and bring it with you.
3. Active.com Participant Ticket*
Print it or have it ready on your phone. Registration confirmation is sent from [email protected] or you can login to Active.com to access your ticket. Complete your account set up here .
4. Start Time Confirmation Email*
This will be sent along with your start time the week before the event, but if you don’t receive it, click here to look up your time.
5. Cash
For bag drop, food, and (more) beer.
*Items 1 - 4 are necessary to enter event.
What to Wear
At all events, we suggest wearing normal running shoes – spikes and cleats are strictly prohibited, but Merrell shoes are highly encouraged. Dress in comfortable clothing (or a costume that will make you more stylish on course) and bring dry clothing to change into once you’re done.
If it’s cold, gloves are recommended. If it’s hot, sunscreen is a necessity. No matter what the weather is, make sure to come hydrated and take advantage of water stations on course.
Bag Drop
If you don’t plan on traveling home muddy, you’ll probably want to bring a change of clothes. Stop by the bag drop tent to store your belongings while you’re on course. $10, CASH ONLY.
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Saturday Parking
Premium Parking - CAD $40 ONLINE ONLY- The best parking TMHQ has to offer.
General Parking - CAD $20 ONLINE or CAD $30 CASH onsite - Save time and money by purchasing in advance.
Address: 5 Callaghan Rd, Whistler, BC V0N 1B8, Canada
Sunday Parking Options
General - CAD $20 ONLINE or CAD $30 CASH onsite - Save time and money by purchasing in advance.
Address: 5 Callaghan Rd, Whistler, BC V0N 1B8, Canada
Bag Drop
CAD $8 online or CAD $10 CASH onsite - Save time and money by purchasing in advance.
Here’s how to purchase:
1. Log into Myevents.active.com (make sure you’ve claimed your registration)
2. Click “Purchase Merchandise”
3. Having trouble? Follow these instructions to purchase your parking pass
Handicapped Parking: is also available close to Mudder Village. Ensure handicapped pass is visible and make your way to premium parking.
Shop official Tough Mudder gear on site. We have a merch tent in Mudder Village full of everything you need. In the meantime, beat the crowds and shop online at the Tough Mudder Gear Shop
Running Alone? Join our team
Running Alone? We’ve got your back. In 2019 all events will have designated Solo Runner Waves so you can meet other lone wolves, form a muddy pack and get goal-crushing.
Here’s how to join:
1. Complete your account setup HERE. Then follow these instructions to Join a Team Post-Registration.
2. Search for team name Solo Runners
3. Join the team and have a blast with your new Mudder teammates.