Strong Viking
Benelux and Germany obstacle course race series with multiple variants per city.
VS
Tough Mudder
International obstacle course race brand active in the US, Canada, UK and Germany.
Strong Viking
Tough Mudder
Difficulty
Advanced
Advanced
Typical Distance
Varies
Varies
Typical Duration
Varies
Varies
Venue Type
Mostly Outdoor
Mostly Outdoor
Average Entry Price
TBA
TBA
Total Events
8
21 ✓
Upcoming Events
7
21 ✓
Countries
3
4 ✓
Cities
8
21 ✓
Choose Strong Viking if...
- You want a serious challenge
- View Strong Viking events →
Choose Tough Mudder if...
- You want more event options (21 events)
- You want global availability (4 countries)
- You want a serious challenge
- View Tough Mudder events →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Strong Viking harder than Tough Mudder?
Strong Viking is rated "experienced" difficulty while Tough Mudder is rated "experienced". They are similar in difficulty.
Which is better for beginners, Strong Viking or Tough Mudder?
Both Strong Viking and Tough Mudder require some fitness experience. Check individual event pages for specific requirements.
How many events does Strong Viking have compared to Tough Mudder?
Strong Viking has 8 events across 3 countries. Tough Mudder has 21 events across 4 countries.