San Diego Spartan Event Weekend
Pala, California, United States
Apr 10-11, 2027 - Saturday to Sunday
5k, 10k, OCR
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Race Information
The Spartan Race is a series of obstacle course races designed to test endurance, strength, and agility. Participants can choose from different race types, including Sprint, Super, and Beast, each with varying levels of difficulty and distance. The races feature obstacles like walls, ropes, and mud pits, as well as natural terrains like hills and streams. The events are open to all fitness levels, from beginners to elite athletes.
With the sun overhead and the Pacific Ocean as your backdrop, prepare to push your limits in this ultimate obstacle course challenge. From mud pits to rope climbs, each obstacle tests your strength and determination as you navigate rugged terrain and overcome physical and mental challenges.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Obstacle
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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