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For decades Defender has been the vehicle of choice of the intrepid and the pioneer. Defender Trophy is searching for a new breed of adventurers ready to embrace their impossible. Be part of a global competition supporting a greater cause.
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ADVENTURE WITH PURPOSE
Defender Trophy is all about inspiring real and global change for conservation causes, focusing on leaving a positive impact wherever it touches.
CHALLENGE YOURSELF
Defender Trophy will challenge the chosen few to explore their physical, emotional, and mental limits. Facing harsh outdoor environments, teams must conquer a series of driving, engineering, navigational and physical challenges.
BUILDING ON A LEGACY
For 70 years, Defender vehicles have explored the Earth’s extremes. Now our legacy has inspired a new generation of epic adventure, combining the thrill of the unknown with a spirit of togetherness.
EMBODYING THE SPIRIT OF DEFENDER TROPHY
Meet Mark Collins, an adventurer from the off-road challenges of the past. Mark met his wife Belen when competing in South America in 1998. Their shared passion for conservation and exploration has been passed on to their daughter Carla. A new era of purposeful adventures begins.
European Model Shown.
Meet Mark Collins, an adventurer from the off-road challenges of the past. Mark met his wife Belen when competing in South America in 1998. Their shared passion for conservation and exploration has been passed on to their daughter Carla. A new era of purposeful adventures begins.
European Model Shown.
THE JOURNEY
The competition begins with a local application and selection process, followed by intense qualification events, culminating in the Global Final in October 2026. The location for the final will be revealed in August 2026.
NATIONAL QUALIFIERS
An exhilarating mix of physical, driving, and cognitive challenges to uncover the nation's champions to represent their country at the Defender Trophy Global Final.
THREE EPIC STAGES
Conquer a series of driving, engineering, navigational and physical challenges across some of the world’s most challenging terrains.
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THE CHANCE TO MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE
At the Global Final, competitors will work with TUSK, unleashing their skills to drive impactful conservation efforts.
HOW TO APPLY IN NORTH AMERICA
Stay tuned for more details coming soon.
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FOLLOW THE ADVENTURE
Off Road sequences carried out by a professional driver on private land with full permissions.