Poconos Spartan Event Weekend
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Poconos Spartan Event Weekend
The Poconos Spartan Event Weekend takes place July 11-12, 2026 at Blue Mountain Ski Area in Palmerton, Pennsylvania. The event features trail obstacle races that run through dense forests and include a rugged hill that offers views from the top and a steep descent.
Race formats on the weekend include:
- Sprint 5 km: 20 obstacles
- Super 10 km: 25 obstacles
- Kids Race 1–3 km: obstacles for children
- Spectator access: viewing and chair lift to the top
The event is part of the North East National Series and the weekend also includes a Spartan Trail Race. Teams can purchase together to secure the same start time. A service member discount of up to 25% is available for eligible U.S. personnel through GOVX. The event page shows a 4.6 rating based on 63 racer testimonials.
Information listed for race day includes arrival and heat times, volunteer opportunities, accommodations, race documents, and details about what finishers earn. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
