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Tough Mudder teams with Marvel and Captain America: Civil War, casts members of Grey's Anatomy and Biggest Loser winning coach Jen Widerstrom to tackle Los Angeles area Tough Mudder Half event on Saturday, April 16 and Sunday, April 17.
TOUGH MUDDER TEAMS UP WITH MARVEL and CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR, CAST MEMBERS OF GREY'S ANATOMY AND BIGGEST LOSER WINNING COACH JEN WIDERSTROM TO TACKLE LOS ANGELES AREA EVENT ON
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, APRIL 16 & 17th
DEBUTS BRAND NEW EVENT SERIES - TOUGH MUDDER HALF
On Saturday and Sunday, April 16-17, Tough Mudder brings its 2016 event season to the Los Angeles area, debuting the brand new Tough Mudder Half event and welcoming celebrities to take on its obstacle course challenge. Notable activities at the Los Angeles Tough Mudder on Saturday, April16 will include:
· “Captain America: Civil War” Challenge: To celebrate the upcoming film premiere, Marvel and Tough Mudder are teaming up to host an official “Captain America: Civil War” Challenge. The first run of the day (8:00 AM) will feature 250 of your fellow Mudders split into two teams dressed as Iron Man or Captain America tackling the Tough Mudder course like superheroes to deem the real victor of Captain America: Civil War. The first team to get 50 members across the finish line will be named victor (approx. 11:00 AM).
· Jennifer Widerstrom, of NBC’s “The Biggest Loser”: The newest trainer of NBC’s longtime weight loss series takes on the Tough Mudder course.
Debuting on Sunday April 17, Tough Mudder Half is the newest event series from the company with a 5-mile course featuring more than a dozen obstacles. Notable participants at the Los Angeles Tough Mudder Half will include:
· Giacomo Gianniotti, of ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy”: The latest series regular on the hit ABC series will take on Tough Mudder’s newest event, joined by additional members of the cast including Camilla Luddington, Martin Hendersen and others. The group will participate to raise awareness for LA-based nonprofit, My Friend’s Place.
Tough Mudder events are typically 10-12 mile obstacle courses designed to test your all around strength, stamina, mental grit and camaraderie. With the most innovative courses, over 2.5 million inspiring participants worldwide to date, Tough Mudder is the premier adventure challenge series in the world. More than 90% of participants register as part of a team. To encourage teamwork and camaraderie over competition, the events remain untimed. Full list of 2016 events available here.
17 April 2016
