Asheville Spartan Event Weekend
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Asheville Spartan Race - Aug 1-2, 2026
The event takes place at Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, North Carolina. The venue hosts equestrian events and has nearby lodging, a village with food and entertainment, and on-site areas for racing and festival activities. The course uses horse trails, red clay hill climbs, and creek beds and includes many obstacles placed to match the local terrain. The event page lists a 4.7 average rating from 18 racer testimonials.
Race distances and features
- Sprint - 5 km: 20 obstacles
- Super - 10 km: 25 obstacles
- Kids Race - 1-3 km: includes obstacles
Obstacles listed for the Sprint and Super include Atlas Carry, A-Frame Cargo, Barbed Wire Crawl, Fire Jump, Inverted Wall, Bucket Carry, Hercules Hoist, Multi-Rig, Rope Climb, Sandbag Carry, Slip Wall, Spear Throw, and various walls, plus additional location-specific challenges. Finishers earn a Sprint finisher medal, a finisher tee, an Honor Series medal, and a Trifecta medal wedge for Sprint participants. Ticket prices shown start at $70.00 for the Sprint, $95.00 for the Super, and $25.99 for Kids. The event offers team start options and discounts of up to 25% for eligible U.S. service members and certain public safety and government employees via identity verification. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.