Colorado Springs Spartan Weekend
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Event overview
The Colorado Springs Spartan Trifecta Weekend takes place May 30-31, 2026 at Fort Carson Army Base, 2700 Wilderness Road, Gate 6, Fort Carson, CO. The course is located at the foot of the Rocky Mountains and is described as high-elevation terrain, with racing at about a mile above sea level. The event uses off-road trails with steep climbs and rugged surfaces.
Race distances
- 5 km Sprint - 20 obstacles
- 10 km Super - 25 obstacles
- 21 km Beast - 30 obstacles
- 50 km Ultra - 60 obstacles
- 1-3 km Kids Race - obstacles included
Course features and obstacles
Obstacles include strength, carry, climb, swing, and throwing elements. Examples listed for the event are 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. The event notes additional obstacles designed for the location and that course maps are subject to change depending on conditions.
Other information
Finishers receive distance-specific medals and a finisher tee, with an Honor Series medal for all distances and a Trifecta medal option for completing Sprint, Super, and Beast in the same year. The event includes a festival area with music and food and notes options for volunteering, team entries, general parking, and a service member discount verified via GOVX. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.