Spartan Race | Volunteer & Race For Free

Tough Mudder SPARTAN TRAIL DEKA PEAK OCRWC LA RUTA M20 HIGHLANDER COMBAT

Spartan Volunteers

As a Spartan volunteer, you’ll work with the Spartan team to help every racer and spectator have an awesome experience.

JOIN & RACE FREE

BROWSE SHIFTS

JOIN THE TRIBE! Be part of the Biggest Obstacle Event in your country, transforming thousands of lives every race.

What you'll earn

Amazing experience to be part of the Spartan Community
Official Spartan Volunteer T-shirt & goodies
Be part of a friendly-race for free
Food & beverages
Sneak peak of the operations
& Spartan buddies you'll make for life !

Free entry to a volunteer heat in a Sprint 5K, City 5K, Stadion 5K, Super 10K or Beast 21K in the UK

A free Spartan volunteer t-shirt, snacks and festival entry on the day you volunteer.

PERK info coming soon!

An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how Spartan races operate and being part of changing lives around the world.

Volunteer Roles

On-Course

Help our build crew on race days by instructing and motivating racers through the course. You will be responsible for serving as our eyes and ears on the course, including reporting any injuries by radio to our medical team (training provided on site).
Festival

Assist our Festival Team at the finish line, start corral, bag check, merchandise and throughout the festival. Be ready to give lots of high-fives!
Registration

Help our Registration Staff greet, check-in and answer questions for racers and spectators. This job requires the use of a Spartan computer. You will receive training for the first 30-minutes of your volunteer shift by our Registration Lead.
Obstacle Officials

Ensure all elite & age group competitors complete obstacles in accordance to the rules and enforce the penalties if they don’t. Help maintain the current and future integrity of the sport! You will use both photo and video equipment.
Kids Race

Assist our Kids Race team on race day(s) with overall production and safety of the Kids Race event. Encourage our little Spartans through the course!
Choose your shift

Meet the community

Need an answer to a question about a specific race? Contact your event’s Volunteer Coordinator at ukvolunteers@spartan.com. Please make sure to include the race location you are interested in so we know which Volunteer Coordinator to connect you with.

Volunteer FAQ

VOLUNTEER FAQs

Experience extreme pride and sheer joy from helping countless individuals you've never met before. Plus, there's so much to gain from becoming a DEKA volunteer:

Free entry to a volunteer heat in a Sprint 5K, City 5K, Stadion 5K, Super 10K or Beast 21K in the UK

Shifts can be found on the bottom of the event page.

Compete the same day you volunteer or at a future event.

Free race codes can be gifted to friend and family.

Volunteer Roles

On-Course

Help our build crew on race days by instructing and motivating racers through the course. You will be responsible for serving as our eyes and ears on the course, including reporting any injuries by radio to our medical team (training provided on site).
Festival

Assist our Festival Team at the finish line, start corral, bag check, merchandise and throughout the festival. Be ready to give lots of high-fives!
Registration

Help our Registration Staff greet, check-in and answer questions for racers and spectators. This job requires the use of a Spartan computer. You will receive training for the first 30-minutes of your volunteer shift by our Registration Lead.
Obstacle Officials

Ensure all elite & age group competitors complete obstacles in accordance to the rules and enforce the penalties if they don’t. Help maintain the current and future integrity of the sport! You will use both photo and video equipment.
Kids Race

Assist our Kids Race team on race day(s) with overall production and safety of the Kids Race event. Encourage our little Spartans through the course!
Choose your shift

Meet the community

“ALL STAFF IS VERY APPRECIATIVE. I LOVE FEELING VALUED AND PART OF THE SPARTAN FAMILY”

BRENT MCCLELLAN

Volunteer FAQ

VOLUNTEER FAQs

Our Volunteers are the driving force behind our events and create amazing life-changing experiences for our Mudders. Every Volunteer receives a discounted event entry, exclusive swag and complimentary food throughout the day. Becoming a Volunteer is a great way to experience the world of Tough Mudder and spread some good vibes while you’re at it.

The perks

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How it works

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THE SHIFTS

start line

Someone’s got to send them off into the mud – make that moment count.
Course

Love mudder hugs & high fives? The course is the place for you as thousands of Mudders pass by.
Finish Line

You’re the last thing they’ll see before their well earned finisher beer. Make that moment count.
Check in

Even Mudders have questions. Be that friendly face with all the knowledge.
Mudder services

Passionate about Guest Experience? This is perfect for you.
Mudder experience

You are the utility player of volunteering. You’re talented in all areas.
Tough Mudder Kids

Give our mini mudders their first muddy experience.
Bag drop

Like to keep people organized? Run bag drop and give people drink tickets.
Pre & Post

More of a ‘behind the scenes’ person? Help us set up or tear down.
groups >5

For large groups looking to volunteer. Complete the form and we’ll be in touch.

GROUP FORM
choose your shift

BECOME A VOLUNTEER

Need an answer to a question about a specific race? Contact your event’s Volunteer Coordinator at mvp@toughmudder.com. Please make sure to include the race location you are interested in so we know which Volunteer Coordinator to connect you with.

Volunteer FAQ

VOLUNTEER FAQs

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