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Event Demographics

2

Million

participants to date

10-15K

people per event

29-35

avg. age

65%

Male

35%

Female

demographics

By The Numbers

150+

events

since 2010

10-12

Miles

course length

5,000+

TM tattoos

$10+

Mil.

raised for charity

78%

completion rate

95%

team participation

$2-10

Million

increase in local economic activity, per event

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August 9, 2016
10 Insane Obstacles from Tough Mudder’s Design Challenge
via Outside Online

Over the last month, Tough Mudder has encouraged fans to submit ideas for potential obstacles as part of their Extreme Obstacle Design Challenge, and the results were—how do we say—wonky.

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5 August, 2016
A CEO's Tips for Starting a Business
via The Telegraph

Will Dean is the CEO & Founder of Tough Mudder, the gruelling obstacle course business that started in 2010 and has since grown massively.

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August 2, 2016
Tough Mudder, Team Rubicon build bonds among vets & first responders
via TODAY

Every year thousands of participants come together at Long Island to test their endurance (and get a little muddy) in one of 120 Tough Mudders around the world.

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August 2, 2016
Tough Mudder season-ending race to expand with CBS TV deal
via USA Today

Tough Mudder has attracted more than two million people worldwide to scale walls, crawl under barb wire and leap into ice-cold water.

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  • RIGHT TO PLAY ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL CHARITY PARTNERSHIP WITH TOUGH MUDDER INC.’S FRUIT SHOOT MINI MUDDER, OBSTACLE COURSE FOR KIDS

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  • Tips for Preparing for a Tough Mudder Obstacle Event from Trainer Kyle Railton

  • Tough Mudder Names Donna Goldsmith as Vice President, Consumer Products

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  • World's Toughest Mudder Returns to Vegas

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  • 2015 Tough Mudder Season Begins

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  • Tough Mudder Inc. Teams Up With Britvic to Launch a Unique International Children's Event: Fruit Shoot Mini Mudder

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  • Tough Mudder: All-New in 2015

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  • Tough Mudder Names Jerome Hiquet as Chief Marketing Officer

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