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Water, wires, ice and endless amounts of dirt – welcome to Mud Day. Founded in Paris in 2013, Mud Day has now spread to Spain, Belgium, Switzerlan­d and Israel. It’s a very different kind of obstacle course in which participan­ts must overcome 22 hurdles spread over a gruelling 13-km course – a challenge much like that of a military training exercise. Although the majority of the 5000 or so competitor­s pushed themselves to their absolute limits, the goal of 2017’s Tel Aviv event was to have good ‘clean’ fun.

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