Vermont Spartan Event Weekend

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19-20
2026
Tackle steep Green Mountain trails and classic Spartan obstacles at Killington for a weekend of racing, music, and beer gardens. Options range from kids courses to Sprint, Beast, and Ultra distances for all levels.
19-20 Sep 2026
Sprint 5 Km Beast 21 Km Ultra 50 Km Kids Race (1-3 Km)

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Event overview

The Vermont Spartan Event Weekend takes place on Sep 19-20, 2026 at Killington Ski Resort, 972 Bear Mountain Road, Killington, VT. The course runs in the Green Mountains and features steep slopes, off-trail descents, and large climbs. The event listing shows a 4.7 average rating from 50 reviews. The weekend includes a festival area with music and beer gardens for finishers and spectators.

Race formats and obstacles

Distances offered:

  • 5 km Sprint with 20 obstacles
  • 21 km Beast with 30 obstacles
  • 50 km Ultra with 60 obstacles
  • 1-3 km Kids Race with obstacles

Racecourses mix off-road terrain and classic obstacle types. Examples of named obstacles include 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 listing notes additional obstacles designed for the specific venue.

Participant information and benefits

Published starting prices are shown as from $82 (Sprint), $135 (Beast), $175 (Ultra), and $25.99 (Kids Race). Finishers receive a 2026 Sprint finisher medal, a finisher tee, and a Trifecta hex coin for applicable races. Team registration is available to secure the same start time and collective pricing. A discount of up to 25% is offered to eligible U.S. military, law enforcement, firefighters, first responders, certain medical personnel, and government employees with GOVX verification. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

50 km
Ultra 50 Km
Half Marathon
Beast 21 Km
5 km
Sprint 5 Km
Kids Race (1-3 Km)

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