AlUla, September 28, 2023, Tough Mudder, the world's premier obstacle-course racing challenge, has unveiled the inaugural Tough Mudder Infinity race in the Middle East. Set to take place on February 24, 2024, in the picturesque AlUla Governorate, a renowned global tourist destination, this event promises an extraordinary experience for participants.
During the grueling eight-hour race, competitors will strive to complete the highest number of laps around the demanding Tough Mudder obstacle course. What sets this competition apart is the substantial monetary prize awaiting the winner, marking a historic moment in the world of obstacle-course racing. Entrants have the option to compete individually or as part of a team.
In tandem with the Tough Mudder Infinity contest, AlUla will also host 5km and 10km Tough Mudder races, catering to a wide range of fitness levels and abilities.
Nick Cartwright, the holder of the Tough Mudder license in the Middle East, emphasized that bringing the Tough Mudder Infinity competition to AlUla underscores the region's dedication to delivering exceptional experiences while promoting an active lifestyle. Against the backdrop of AlUla's breathtaking vistas, participants can anticipate an extraordinary adventure.
Rami Almoallim, Vice President of Destination Marketing and Management at the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU), highlighted AlUla's uniqueness as a top-tier tourist destination in the region. Thanks to the annual "AlUla Moments" calendar, featuring an array of special events and festivals, AlUla consistently draws visitors. The region eagerly awaits the arrival of passionate fans of this thrilling sport.
Registration for entry to the competition will open in November via the official website https://toughmudderarabia.com/.
