Red Deer Spartan Event Weekend

AUG
8-9
2026
The Red Deer Spartan Event Weekend returns in August 2026 at Heritage Ranch. Choose from multiple obstacle course race distances, from a 5 km Sprint to a 21 km Beast. The event also features a kids race and a 4-hour Hurricane Heat.
8-9 Aug 2026
Sprint Super Beast Kids Race

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Event Information

The Red Deer Spartan Event Weekend is an obstacle course race taking place on August 8 and 9, 2026. It is held at Westerner Park in Red Deer, Alberta.

Distances and Formats

The event offers several race formats on different days:

  • The Sprint is a 5 km race with 20 obstacles. It runs over both days.
  • The Super is a 10 km race with 25 obstacles. It takes place on August 9.
  • The Beast is a 21 km race with 30 obstacles. It takes place on August 8 and is part of the Canada National Series.
  • A Kids Race covering a distance of 1 to 3 km with obstacles is also offered over both days.
  • A Hurricane Heat event lasting 4 hours is scheduled for August 8.

Race Site

The main course is located at Heritage Ranch, a 217-acre property on the banks of the Red Deer River. The site features a mix of wide and single-track trails. It is situated approximately halfway between Calgary and Edmonton.

On-Site Amenities

The Heritage Ranch site offers several on-site attractions, including the Westlake Grill restaurant, guided horseback trail rides, and scenic walking paths. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Beast
10 km
Super
5 km
Sprint
Kids Race