8 000 Mud Guys for The Mud Day Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur

The first edition of The Mud Day Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur took place on Saturday in the village of Levens. In total, 8000 Mud Guys attended the event. Trace the heart of the hinterland of Nice landscape, the course of 13 km and 22 obstacles kept all its promises. Mud, ice bath, electric shocks, walls ... there was something for everyone. Sportsmen Christophe Pinna (karate world champion) and Marc Raquil (world champion 4x 400 meter relay) also took the start of The Mud Day powered by MINI.

The adults were not the only ones to enjoy the benefits of the mud. In fact, 450 children took this Saturday the start of the second edition - after Paris - The Mud Day Kids by Fruit Shoot, a looped path 500 meters consisting of 7 obstacles. 

Quatrehomme Pascal, director of The Mud Day:

"This first edition has been outstanding. Our collaboration with the Metropolis Nice Côte d'Azur and the town of Levens has enabled us to design a very beautiful course in a beautiful setting. The Mud Guys have evolved on very steep roads and had to show great solidarity to reach the finish. "

Christian Estrosi, Mayor of Nice and President of Nice Côte d'Azur Metropolis:

"I am delighted to have hosted for the first time, the heart of our Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur, in the municipality of Levens, The Mud Day Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur, this extreme test, inspired by organized assault courses ASO With over 8,000 participants, it is one of the most important of our territory. A great success! "