Tough Mudder is an endurance race that features plenty of muddy, gritty obstacles along its 10-12 mile courses. The engineers behind it are upping the ante this year with a new range of challenges. Here are the three new hurdles you can expect in 2018.

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  1. Kong Infinity This 18-foot tall structure has barrels fixed on top with rings around its circumference. In order to cross from one side to the other, you grab hold of one ring (or both) and heave your bodyweight up and forward to gain momentum and push the barrel along the tracks.
  2. Happy Ending Tough Mudder’s tallest obstacle to date (25 feet) features a slanted wall on which competitors must make a human pyramid to scale. Once on top, they’ll slip down a 30-foot slide.

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  1. The Vault This obstacle is a mixed bag. It’s a surprise to competitors and can include a variety of obstacles from years past, 25 in all, including: Leap of Faith Rope-a-Dope Human Gecko Dingleberries Just the Tip Dong Dangler Gut Buster Massive Turd Underwater Tunnels Boa Constrictor Trench Warfare Shake-n-Bake Cage Crawl Electric Eel Cry Baby Operation Shocks on the Rocks Hot Shots Creative, no? Check out this video to watch Tough Mudder competitors in action on the new obstacles.

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Tough Mudder is an endurance race that features plenty of muddy, gritty obstacles along its 10-12 mile courses. The engineers behind it are upping the ante this year with a new range of challenges. Here are the three new hurdles you can expect in 2018.

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  1. Kong Infinity This 18-foot tall structure has barrels fixed on top with rings around its circumference. In order to cross from one side to the other, you grab hold of one ring (or both) and heave your bodyweight up and forward to gain momentum and push the barrel along the tracks.

Want to Crush a Tough Mudder Race? This Workout Is All You Need

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Want to Crush a Tough Mudder Race? This Workout Is All You Need

  1. Happy Ending Tough Mudder’s tallest obstacle to date (25 feet) features a slanted wall on which competitors must make a human pyramid to scale. Once on top, they’ll slip down a 30-foot slide.

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Read article

  1. The Vault This obstacle is a mixed bag. It’s a surprise to competitors and can include a variety of obstacles from years past, 25 in all, including: Leap of Faith Rope-a-Dope Human Gecko Dingleberries Just the Tip Dong Dangler Gut Buster Massive Turd Underwater Tunnels Boa Constrictor Trench Warfare Shake-n-Bake Cage Crawl Electric Eel Cry Baby Operation Shocks on the Rocks Hot Shots

America’s 15 Best Foot Races

Read article

America’s 15 Best Foot Races

Creative, no? Check out this video to watch Tough Mudder competitors in action on the new obstacles.

For access to exclusive gear videos, celebrity interviews, and more, subscribe on YouTube!

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