Norcal Spartan Event Weekend
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NorCal Spartan Event Weekend at Mahon Ranch
The NorCal Spartan Event Weekend takes place August 29-30, 2026 at Mahon Ranch in Elk Grove, California, near downtown Sacramento. The venue is described as a scenic, wide-open site with rolling trails, cold river crossings, and obstacles set against Northern California farmland.
The event features multiple race formats and options for different participants. Distances and formats include:
- Sprint - 5 km, 20 obstacles
- Super - 10 km, 25 obstacles
- Kids Race - 1 to 3 km with obstacles
- Spectators available
The Sprint lists an average completion time of 1 h 32 m 12 s. Race information pages note topics such as arrival and heat times, volunteer and Race For Free opportunities, where to stay, race day documents, and what finishers earn. Team registration is available and is stated as the way to secure the same start time for group members while receiving savings; tickets may be purchased together or via a referral link after purchase.
The event page also indicates a service member discount of up to 25 percent for qualifying US military, law enforcement, firefighters and first responders, nurses and hospital doctors, and US government employees through GOVX verification. Spectator tickets and family oriented kids races are part of the weekend program. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.