Obstacle Race Calendar United States 2025-2026

22-23

Phoenix Spartan Weekend

Avondale, Arizona

5 km 10 km Half Marathon

Join the Phoenix Spartan Weekend at Phoenix Raceway for fast off road obstacle races across sprint, super and beast distances, plus kids events. Tackle challenging obstacles then relax in the festival area with music and beer gardens.

22-23

San Antonio Spartan Event Weekend

San Antonio, Texas

5 km 10 km Half Marathon

Challenge yourself at the San Antonio Spartan Race Nov 22 to 23 at Sandy Oaks Ranch, featuring rolling hills, creek crossings and tough obstacles from Sprint to Beast. Score a Trifecta or bring the kids for a shorter, fun race.

New England DEKA FIT Roadshow

Storrs, Connecticut

5 km

Push your limits at the 2025 New England DEKA FIT Roadshow in Storrs, CT on Nov 22. Tackle ten functional fitness zones with 500 meter runs between each for a 5 km challenge and earn a finisher tee, medal, and DEKA FIT wedge.

Cajun Strong

Lafayette, Louisiana

Cajun Strong 2025 at Moncus Park in Lafayette mixes quarter mile runs with pushups, hill climbs and a pirogue pull in a repeated round strength and endurance challenge. Full, Half and Kids options include a 10 week training plan.

5KX - The HYBRID 5k

West Palm Beach, Florida

5 km

Join 5KX The HYBRID 5k in West Palm Beach on Nov 22 for a unique race that alternates 800m runs with challenging functional fitness stations. Run, lift and carry through a course that rewards speed and grit.

December 2025

5-7

Fr - Su

DEKA World Championship

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

5 km

The 2025 DEKA World Championship comes to Fort Lauderdale Dec 5 to 7 with three days of DEKA FIT, DEKA MILE and DEKA STRONG. Test speed and strength across run and functional fitness zones, chase a global leaderboard spot and earn finisher swag.

Angry Cow Trail Run / Obstacle Race

Beatrice, Nebraska

2 mi 4 mi 6 mi

Celebrate the season at the Angry Cow Holiday Trail Run in Panama, Nebraska, with 2, 4 and 6 mile options along wooded paths, creek crossings and converted rail trails. Beanies, snacks and awards included, and a new rucking division adds a fun challe..

13-14

Central Florida Spartan Weekend

Zolfo Springs, Florida

5 km 10 km Half Marathon

Take on muddy farmland and marsh at Skipper Ranch in Sebring, Florida for a weekend of Spartan racing with Sprint, Super and Beast, or score a Trifecta medal by completing all three. Enjoy tough obstacles, live music and festival vibes.

Holiday Hyrox Race Sim

Belmont, Virginia

Celebrate the season with a holiday themed HYROX race simulation blending running and the HYROX fitness circuit at Ferguson Fitness Rivers Edge in Roanoke on December 13, 2025. Multiple morning heats; register by December 12.

January 2026

Friday

The Ultimate Ram Challenge Winter

Chattaroy, Washington

Take on the Ultimate Ram Challenge Winter Edition in Chattaroy on January 2, 2026, an obstacle course with 15 challenges and snowy surprises. Choose a competitive race for prize money or an open wave start and support Ram Nation Boosters.

The Proving Grounds Florida

West Vero Corridor, Florida

Test your marksmanship and fitness at Proving Grounds Florida 1 in Vero Beach on January 10, 2026. This one day two gun match blends shooting and fitness tasks across 5 to 6 stages with targets from 1 to 500 yards and awards afterward.

15-17

Th - Sa

Winter Spartan Death Race

Pittsfield, Vermont

The 2026 Winter Spartan Death Race at Riverside Farm is a brutal winter endurance challenge designed to push physical and mental limits in harsh conditions. Spots are limited and require an application; team entries can secure the same start time and..

16-17

Fr - Sa

Vermont Spartan Winter 24 Hour Hurricane Heat

Pittsfield, Vermont

24 hr

Team based 24 hour Hurricane Heat at Riverside Farm in Vermont. Work together through tough physical and mental missions, earn a finisher tee and wedge, and celebrate in a lively festival with music and food.

OCR Overload

Gainesville, Florida

5 mi

OCR OVERLOAD January in Gainesville on Jan 17 offers a muddy 4.3 mile course with 23 plus obstacles, a 50 yard Ninja run and a 5 mile trail race. Stick around for food and drinks for 21 and over.

24-25

Socal Spartan Event Weekend

Perris, California

5 km 10 km Half Marathon

SoCal Spartan Trifecta Weekend returns Jan 24 and 25, 2026 at Lake Perris State Recreation Area in Perris, California. Flat and fast courses across sprint, super and beast distances with iconic obstacles, camping and festival fun.

NATIVE-X Obstacle Fitness Race

Riviera Beach, Florida

5 km

Tackle short interval laps through four obstacle zones featuring walls, monkey bars, rope climbs and strength moves in West Palm Beach. Competitive and for fun 2.5k and 5k races plus a kids mile make this a fun challenge for racers and families.

YMCA's Beast Obstacle Course Event

Port Royal, South Carolina

3 km 5 km

Conquer the YMCA Beast obstacle course in Port Royal on January 24, 2026. Family friendly 1.5 km, 3 km and 5 km courses wind through downtown with obstacles for kids, tweens and adults so everyone can walk, climb or race.

Abominable Snow Race

Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

2 mi 5 km 10 km 20 km

Hit the snow at the Abominable Snow Race in Lake Geneva on January 31, 2026. Courses range from a kids LiL Yeti to a 20K Yeti's Challenge, with options for individuals, teams and youth for a fierce but fun winter obstacle experience.

February 2026

Feb

Sunday

Your First Mud Run Boca Raton (FL)

Boca Raton, Florida

2 mi

Get muddy with the family at Your First Mud Run in Boca Raton on February 1, 2026, featuring 1.5 to 2 mile courses and 10 to 16 fun obstacles. Open to ages 5 and up, with multiple waves and dog friendly options.

Feb