Spartan Deka
10 zones with short runs
VS
Tough Mudder
International obstacle course race brand active in the US, Canada, UK and Germany.
Spartan Deka
Tough Mudder
Difficulty
Intermediate
Advanced
Typical Distance
Varies
Varies
Typical Duration
Varies
Varies
Venue Type
Mostly Outdoor
Mostly Outdoor
Average Entry Price
TBA
TBA
Total Events
67 ✓
21
Upcoming Events
39 ✓
21
Countries
0
4 ✓
Cities
55 ✓
21
Choose Spartan Deka if...
- You want more event options (67 events)
- View Spartan Deka events →
Choose Tough Mudder if...
- You want global availability (4 countries)
- You want a serious challenge
- View Tough Mudder events →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Spartan Deka harder than Tough Mudder?
Spartan Deka is rated "solid" difficulty while Tough Mudder is rated "experienced". Tough Mudder is generally considered more challenging.
Which is better for beginners, Spartan Deka or Tough Mudder?
Both Spartan Deka and Tough Mudder require some fitness experience. Check individual event pages for specific requirements.
How many events does Spartan Deka have compared to Tough Mudder?
Spartan Deka has 67 events across 0 countries. Tough Mudder has 21 events across 4 countries.