Where can I get a course map? If a map is provided it will be posted on Spartan.com on the event page for the race as well as the Race Day Program. If a map is provided it will not be posted until the Thursday night or Friday before a race event.
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If a map is provided it will be posted on Spartan.com on the event page for the race as well as the Race Day Program. If a map is provided it will not be posted until the Thursday night or Friday before a race event.
Prepare yourself for being on the course for 3+ hours. You may be able to run 13 miles at a 9 or 10 min/mile pace, but once you add the terrain and obstacles into the mix, you may be looking at a pace of 15-18+ minutes per mile depending on the venue.May 23, 2018
With 12 to 14 miles and 30 to 35 obstacles between you and the finish line, the Spartan Beast will test everything you're made of: your strength, your endurance, your resolve.Oct 28, 2017
Spartan Race CostMorningAfternoonUntil$140$130Tier 1 (First 100 Spots)$150$140Tier 2$170$160Online registration closes4 more rows
“Work up to and over the Spartan Bucket Carry weight of 35kg for men, and 25kg for women to really challenge yourself.”
Most races do not have a time limit. Sign up, show up, don't give up! AROO! Longer races may have cut off times for safety concerns.
A 5K run is 3.1 miles. Don't be daunted by the distance. A 5K run is a great distance for a beginner. You can prepare for a 5K run in just two months.
Participants also say that Tough Mudder obstacles tend to be more creative and fun, while the Spartan obstacles are more physically challenging. You're also allowed to skip obstacles during a Tough Mudder race, while doing so during a Spartan race will cost you 30 burpees.Nov 19, 2019
The 50K (roughly 31 miles) is the “shortest” standard distance you'll find when you push beyond the limits of the marathon. This guide is aimed at training you to go the distance and, perhaps, give you a taste of, one day, going even farther and training for a 50- or 100-mile race.Sep 23, 2020
A 10K race, which is 6.2 miles, is ideal for experienced runners who are looking for more of a challenge. It's the second most popular race after the half-marathon and requires a fitness level that balances strength, energy, and endurance.Aug 9, 2019
13.1 milesThe half marathon is also known as a 21K, 21.1K or 13.1 miles, although these values are rounded and not formally correct.
The ultimate Spartan test; a soul crushing half marathon with 30 obstacles. You'll rarely find a Beast on flat ground, so your legs will burn with brutal ascents and descents. The Beast is notorious around the world for its difficulty.
Overview: Spartan is headed to San Antonio for a wild, wild race at Don Strange Ranch. Don Strange isn’t just the site of Spartan ’s latest Texas race: this course actually doubles as an operating longhorn ranch. You’ll be racing nearby these incredible animals while you weave through obstacles on course .
Spartan Trail is a no-obstacles foot race through rugged wilderness, overseen by legendary race directors from the world of trail running. With a 10k (6.2 mile) race at all events and a Half Marathon (13.1 mile) at select locations, there's a Spartan Trail for everyone. www. spartan .com View Course Map
Spartan needs to find a better middle ground between attracting first timers and appeasing veterans that want a challenge. The hardest obstacle is a toss up between Herc, Rope Climb, Ring Swing, Z-Wall, and Monkey Bars, which to any vet are all very easy.
Overview: This race takes place between the sparkling blue waters of Puget Sound and the rugged, snow-capped peaks of the Cascade Mountains in Snohomish County, Washington. Meadow Wood Equestrian center will host the best of the Pacific Northwest on courses across this …
Sprint: Cover 5K of stunning lakeside recreation area in this Sprint distance Spartan Race. Within the 5K course will be packed 20 challenging obstacles that will see participants climbing, carrying, crawling, and even wading towards the finish line.
Spartan Race Fenway Sprint takes place November 10, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. Find race information, reviews, course maps and more on RaceThread Whether you're an elite athlete looking for explosive competition, or a first-time racer exploring the world of Spartan, the Stadium Sprint is for you.
Spartan Super is a 10 km, 25 obstacle race that blends speed, endurance and technical skill. Supers are built to always keep you guessing, testing your athleticism and mental fortitude over rugged terrain. This race separates athletes from Spartans. The Super is a Spartan Trifecta eligible event.
I just wanted to share with you all my experience yesterday. The only reason I signed up for this race was because one of my coworkers begged me to do it with her. She really laid it on about how everyone else always makes excuses etc. Well I signed up and had absolutely no idea what to expect.
I'll be there for the super this morning, so good luck to all racers on both days!!
Losing patience with Spartan big time. They made a big deal out of the following announcement: