Virginia
Virginia Obstacle Race Calendar 2025-2026
Explore the best obstacle runs in Virginia for 2025-2026! Our updated list features 4 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in Virginia below and join the running community at these great events!
December 2025
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.
April 2026
RISE: Thermopylae throws you into rugged backcountry with trails, water crossings and built challenge zones to test physical and mental grit. Pick 6, 12 or 24 hour tiers mixing rucking, obstacles and resilience coaching.
May 2026
Join Run Wild Races XII: Run for Tortoises at Metro Richmond Zoo on May 2, 2026 to support Galapagos and Sulcata tortoise conservation. Choose a 1 Mile, 5k, Wild Ninja obstacle challenge or virtual 5k and enjoy free same day zoo admission.
October 2026
Take on rugged Blue Ridge trails at the Virginia Spartan Race, Oct 24 to 25, 2026 at Massanutten Resort. Choose Sprint, Super or Kids races with rocky climbs and 20 plus obstacles for a weekend of mud, challenge, and spectator fun.