Fire, water-filled race nets top ‘tough guy’

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Jan 28, 2014

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Competitor runs through a burning obstacle during the Tough Guy event in Perton

A man runs through fire for Tough Guy, “the toughest race in the world,” in Staffordshire, England. The annual event challenges thousands of competitors to a cross country run followed by an insane obstacle course of water, fire and tunnels. Reuters

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A competitor falls in to muddy water during the Tough Guy event in Perton, central England, January 26, 2014. The annual event to raise cash for charity challenges thousands of… Reuters

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A competitor falls in to muddy water during the Tough Guy event in Perton, central England, January 26, 2014. The annual event to raise cash for charity challenges thousands of… Reuters

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APTOPIX Britain Tough Guy Endurance Race

during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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Competitors makes their way through a water obstacle during the annual Tough Guy race “the toughest race in the world” at Perton in Staffordshire, England, Sunday Jan. 26, 2014. Tough… AP

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A competitor makes his way through an obstacle during the annual Tough Guy race “the toughest race in the world” at Perton in Staffordshire, England, Sunday Jan. 26, 2014. Tough… AP

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A competitor reacts as she emerges from the water during the Tough Guy event in Perton, central England, January 26, 2014. The annual event to raise cash for charity challenges… Reuters

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. (Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images) Getty Images

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A competitor makes his way through an obstacle during the annual Tough Guy race “the toughest race in the world” at Perton in Staffordshire, England, Sunday Jan. 26, 2014. Tough… AP

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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Competitors climb a cargo net during the Tough Guy event in Perton, central England, January 26, 2014. The annual event to raise cash for charity challenges thousands of international competitors… Reuters

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A competitor jumps across a burning obstacle during the Tough Guy event in Perton, central England January 26, 2014. The annual event to raise cash for charity challenges thousands of… Reuters

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. (Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images) Getty Images

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. (Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images) Getty Images

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A competitor is dragged out of the mud during the Tough Guy event in Perton, central England, January 26, 2014. The annual event to raise cash for charity challenges thousands… Reuters

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. (Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images) Getty Images

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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A competitor makes his way through an obstacle during the annual Tough Guy race – “the toughest race in the world” – at Perton in Staffordshire, England, Sunday Jan. 26,… AP

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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Competitors slide down a muddy bank during the Tough Guy event in Perton, central England January 26, 2014. The annual event to raise cash for charity challenges thousands of international… Reuters

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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during the Tough Guy Challenge on January 26, 2014 in Telford, England. Getty Images

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