Asheville Spartan Event Weekend
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Asheville Spartan Event Weekend : Tryon International Equestrian Center
The Asheville Spartan Event Weekend is scheduled for August 01 - 02, 2026 at the Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, NC (4066 Pea Ridge Rd.). The course uses existing equestrian terrain and combines natural features with manufactured obstacles.
The route passes along well-trodden horse trails, includes red clay hill climbs and sections of rushing creek beds. Obstacles are placed throughout the course; specific obstacle counts are provided for each distance. The event includes options for youth and spectator access.
Distances and basic details:
- Sprint: 5 km with 20 obstacles
- Super: 10 km with 25 obstacles
- Kids Race: 1 to 3 km with obstacles
- Spectator access available during event days
Ticket starting prices listed for the event are: Sprint from $99.00, Super from $129.00, and Kids Race from $29.00. The event listing shows a rating of 4.7 based on 18 racer testimonials. Participant feedback in prior years mentions on-course water stations, available washing areas, and venue organization. Information provided for participants also references arrival and heat times, volunteer opportunities, and local lodging options. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.