Vermont Spartan Event Weekend

Killington, Vermont, United States

Sep 19-20, 2026 - Saturday to Sunday

5k, 50k, Half-marathon, Ultra, 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.

If you think you’re among the baddest of the East, you are welcome to come play in what is known as β€œJoe’s backyard.” This is where Spartan Race was born; expect steep slopes, off-trail descents and massive climbs at this legendary venue. If you want to experience one of the most rewarding and challenging courses in the world, come out to the beautiful Green Mountains of Vermont.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 500 - 1,000

Elevation: Lots of Hills

Course Type: Obstacle

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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