Obstacle races

Obstacle races

The UK's most comprehensive calendar of obstacle runs! Search by date, location or map to find an obstacle race near you or browse to discover your perfect event.

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A genuine physical challenge with obstacles such as monkey bars, ice baths, army crawls, wall climbs, rope climbs, rope nets, inflatables and even fire! Obstacle course races (or OCRs) are all about enjoyment and sharing the experience. Select your location for OCRs in your area or scroll down to see events coming up.

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Obstacle races in 2024/2025

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This is MacTuff: Scotland’s toughest obstacle course race. Great for first-timers or those that want to know if they 'have still got it' the 8K provides a great challenge.
  • Sat 4 Jan 2025
  • £40
Fife, UK

The Full MacTuff New Year | 8K

This is MacTuff: Scotland’s toughest obstacle course race. Great for first-timers or those that want to know if they 'have still got it' the 8K provides a great challenge.

  • 8 km multi terrain running
This is MacTuff: Scotland’s toughest obstacle course race. The 15K is a brutal test of physical and mental dexterity. Your toughness will be challenged in every way.
  • Sat 4 Jan 2025
  • £46
Fife, UK

The Full MacTuff New Year | 15K

This is MacTuff: Scotland’s toughest obstacle course race. The 15K is a brutal test of physical and mental dexterity. Your toughness will be challenged in every way.

  • 15 km multi terrain running
This is MacTuff: Scotland’s toughest obstacle course race. For those that want even more distance, the 21K takes in all the brutal elements of the 15K event and then some more. Not for lightweights.
  • Sat 4 Jan 2025
  • £50
Fife, UK

The Full MacTuff New Year | 21K

This is MacTuff: Scotland’s toughest obstacle course race. For those that want even more distance, the 21K takes in all the brutal elements of the 15K event and then some more. Not for lightweights.

  • 21 km multi terrain running
The UK's toughest 10K! The first wave to set off on event day and open to individuals only. The mission is simple, be within the first 3 top men or women back to base and take the glory! Free 2nd lap.
  • Sat 26 Apr 2025
  • £74.95
Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK

Born Survivor | Cheshire | 10K Elite Squadron

The UK's toughest 10K! The first wave to set off on event day and open to individuals only. The mission is simple, be within the first 3 top men or women back to base and take the glory! Free 2nd lap.

  • 10 km multi terrain running
The UK's toughest 10km with Military escape routes! Shorten the course to 8km or 6km via escape routes should the day get too tough!
  • Sat 26 Apr 2025
  • £64.95-£69.95
Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK

Born Survivor | Cheshire | 10K Classic Survivor

The UK's toughest 10km with Military escape routes! Shorten the course to 8km or 6km via escape routes should the day get too tough!

  • 10 km multi terrain running
The UK's toughest 10K! The first wave to set off on event day and open to individuals only. The mission is simple, be within the first 3 top men or women back to base and take the glory! Free 2nd lap.
  • Sat 13 Sep 2025
  • £74.95
Clitheroe, Lancashire, UK

Born Survivor | Lancashire | 10K Elite Squadron

The UK's toughest 10K! The first wave to set off on event day and open to individuals only. The mission is simple, be within the first 3 top men or women back to base and take the glory! Free 2nd lap.

  • 10 km multi terrain running
The UK's toughest 10km with Military escape routes! Shorten the course to 8km or 6km via escape routes should the day get too tough!
  • Sat 13 Sep 2025
  • £64.95-£69.95
Clitheroe, Lancashire, UK

Born Survivor | Lancashire | 10K Classic Survivor

The UK's toughest 10km with Military escape routes! Shorten the course to 8km or 6km via escape routes should the day get too tough!

  • 10 km multi terrain running

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