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
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 the Virginia Spartan Race at Massanutten Resort on Oct 24 and 25, 2026. Off road trails and rugged obstacles test all levels with Sprint, Super and Kids races for a muddy, adrenaline filled weekend.