Asheville Spartan Event Weekend

Mill Spring, North Carolina, United States

Aug 1-2, 2026 - Saturday to Sunday

5k, 10k, OCR

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, mud pits, and natural terrains like hills and streams. The events are open to all fitness levels, from beginners to elite athletes. The Spartan Race was created by Joe De Sena, a former Wall Street trader, to inspire people to push themselves to their limits and live more active, fulfilling lives.

This dynamic course features well-trodden horse trails making for fast straightaways. While red clay hill climbs and rushing creekbeds will test your dexterity if you want to reach the finish line.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Elevation: Lots of Hills

Course Type: Obstacle

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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