Test your grit and embrace the legendary mud at Tough Mudder South West, an iconic obstacle course race set for Saturday, 15 August 2026 at the grand Badminton Estate in Gloucestershire. This is the ultimate team challenge, where camaraderie conquers a 15km course packed with 20+ signature obstacles like the freezing Arctic Enema, towering Hero Walls, and the unpredictable Pitfall. While this South West course is famously the flattest of the season—ideal for first-timers—it loses none of Tough Mudder's savage spirit, twisting through rugged woodland and thick, glorious mud pits. More than just a race, it's a celebration of teamwork and personal triumph, rewarding every finisher with the coveted orange headband, a unique Hex System medal, and a finisher's shirt. Choose your challenge, rally your crew, and prepare for a day of unforgettable, muddy fun that proves you are truly tough. Registration is now open for the ultimate test of physical and mental fortitude.
Races Offered
15K
Aug 15, 2026
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15K
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5K
Aug 15, 2026
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5K
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Badminton, South Gloucestershire.
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12.7° / 20.8°
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10.7° / 18.3°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 2m
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Avg rainfall
2.2 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
15.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.9)
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Humidity
76.7%
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Sunrise
05:56
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Sunset
20:28
About Badminton, South Gloucestershire
Learn more about the host city, Badminton, South Gloucestershire.
Badminton is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England. The only settlement in the parish is Badminton village, sometimes called Great Badminton to distinguish it from the hamlet of Little Badminton, about one mile to the north in Hawkesbury parish. The large country house called Badminton House is close to the north end of the village, and its surrounding deer park lies to the north and west.