Asheville Spartan Event Weekend
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Event details
The Asheville Spartan Race takes place on Aug 1-2, 2026 at Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, North Carolina (4066 Pea Ridge Rd.). The venue includes village lodging options, food and entertainment. The event has a 4.7 rating based on 18 racer testimonials. Ticket starting prices listed in the source are: Sprint from $84.00, Super from $111.00, Kids Race from $25.99.
Race distances
- Sprint - 5 km
- Super - 10 km
- Kids Race - 1–3 km
Course and what participants earn
The course uses horse trails, red clay hill climbs, and creek beds. The Sprint includes 20 obstacles and the Super includes 25 obstacles. The Sprint average finish time listed is 1 h 32 m 12 s. A festival area at the finish includes music and beer gardens.
Obstacles named for this event include Atlas Carry, A-Frame Cargo, Barbed Wire Crawl, Fire Jump, Inverted Wall, Bucket Carry, Hercules Hoist, Multi-Rig, Rope Climb, Sandbag Carry, Rolling Mud pits, Spear Throw, and Walls. Notable specifications in the source: rope climb top at 16 ft / 4.8 m, spear throw target at 25 ft / 7.6 m, sandbags 60 lb for men and 40 lb for women, and walls ranging from 4 to 8 feet high. Finishers receive event-specific finisher items such as a Sprint medal, finisher tee, and Honor Series medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
