Tough Mudder Melbourne Obstacle Race 2026

Tough Mudder Melbourne Obstacle Race 2026

Tough Mudder Melbourne is where your comfort zone goes to die.

Mud in places you didn’t know existed.
Electric obstacles daring you to blink.
Team spirit forged through shared chaos.
Adrenaline replacing your usual weekend plans.

It all unfolds at Caribbean Gardens in Scoresby, with multiple race formats, spectator access and a post race village that turns suffering into celebration.

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What Is Tough Mudder

Tough Mudder creates hardcore obstacle courses designed to test your strength, stamina and mental grit. Since 2010, millions of Mudders worldwide have taken on its signature challenges built for teamwork, resilience and straight up bragging rights.

This is not a race against the clock.
It is a test of character.
With mud.


Event Location

Caribbean Gardens
1280 Ferntree Gully Road
Scoresby VIC 3179
Australia


Dates

Next Event: 31 January 2026
Frequency: Annual
Duration: 1 Day
Website: Tough Mudder Australia


Race Formats And Pricing

Infinity
Unlimited laps in 8 hours
Saturday
From $300

15K Course
20 plus obstacles
Saturday
From $179

5K Course
12 plus obstacles
Saturday
From $129

Spectator Pass
Saturday
From $15

Car park passes available separately
Prices rise after January 19


Mudder Village

Celebrate right.

Grab a drink at the bar.
Kick back with live DJs.
Devour street food like a champion.
Relive every glorious slip and slide.

You earned it.


Group Packages

More Mudders.
More chaos.
More memories.

Rally five or more teammates and unlock special group packages designed for gyms, mates and corporate crews who prefer their bonding with a side of mud.


Mudder Crew Program

Run Tough Mudder for free.

The Mudder Crew are the backbone of every event. In return for helping create unforgettable race day energy, crew members receive discounted entry, exclusive swag and complimentary food.

Good vibes included.


Finisher Rewards

Finisher Award
A bold interlocking medal symbolising every muddy battle fought.

Finisher Shirt
Earn your 2026 Tough Mudder tee by crossing the line.

Finisher Headband
The iconic orange badge of honour for true Mudders.

Finisher Drink
Because hydration tastes better when you earned it.


Event Preparation

Tough Mudder Gear

From training layers to MaxGrit performance wear, the Tough Mudder Gear Shop has you covered from warm up to victory lap.

Accommodation

Stay at Hyatt Place Melbourne Caribbean Park
20 percent off for Mudders
Discount code MUDDER

Travel

Partnered with East Coast Car Rentals
Save 20 percent on your car hire
Because obstacles are hard enough already

Free Training Plans

No matter your starting point, Tough Mudder provides free training plans to get you race ready.


Other Ways To Participate

Join the support crew
Create or join a team
Book group packages
Go VIP
Or just spectate and soak up the chaos


Event Day Information

Arrive 45 minutes before your start time.
Warm up begins 20 minutes prior.
Start times are strictly enforced.

High demand means some start times may differ from requests.


What To Bring

• A positive attitude
• Photo ID and digital ticket
• Well worn trainers
• Change of clothes
• Sunscreen and a hat
• Plastic bag for muddy gear
• Card or cash for snacks and merch



What To Wear

Normal running shoes only.
No spikes or cleats.
Comfortable clothing or a creative costume.
Gloves for cold weather.
Sunscreen for heat.
Hydration always.


Parking And Bag Drop

Bag drop included in your ticket.
Parking costs 15 online or 25 onsite.
Disabled parking available.


The BioHax Take

Tough Mudder Melbourne is less about fitness perfection and more about fearless participation.

You do not need a six pack.
You need grit.
And maybe a mate willing to pull you over a wall.

This is where strangers become teammates, office friendships turn into war stories, and your body discovers new levels of capable.

It is chaos with purpose.
Mud with meaning.
And a post race drink that tastes like victory.


Who It’s For

• Fitness lovers who want more than treadmill miles
• Groups craving a memorable challenge
• Office teams tired of boring bonding
• First timers chasing a confidence boost
• Anyone who secretly enjoys controlled chaos


What’s On Offer

• 5K, 15K and Infinity race formats
• Signature electric and mud obstacles
• Festival style Mudder Village
• Live DJs and food trucks
• Spectator access
• Finisher medals and merch
• Team and crew participation options


Sustainability Snapshot

Tough Mudder events operate with structured logistics, reusable course elements and organised waste management practices to minimise environmental impact across event locations.


Frequently Asked Questions

When should I arrive?
Arrive 45 minutes before your start time.

Is parking available?
Yes. 15 online, 25 onsite.

Is bag drop included?
Yes. It is included with your ticket.

Can I spectate?
Yes. Spectator tickets start from 15.

What shoes should I wear?
Normal running shoes only. No spikes.

Can I join without a team?
Yes. Many Mudders run solo and join teams on course.

Are there food and drinks?
Yes. Available in Mudder Village.

Can I volunteer?
Yes. Join the Mudder Crew Program.


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