North Carolina
North Carolina Obstacle Race Calendar 2025-2026

Explore the best obstacle runs in North Carolina for 2025-2026! Our updated list features 9 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in North Carolina below and join the running community at these great events!
August 2025
The Ohana Mud Run is a fun-filled 1-mile obstacle race held in Morganton, North Carolina, at the Bennick Compound. Featuring 16 challenging obstacles, the course includes giant sprinklers, a lazy rive..
September 2025
The Dirty Dozen 5K and Fun Run Obstacle Mud Run is an annual event held at the Jerry Long Family YMCA in Clemmons, North Carolina. Scheduled for September 13, 2025, it features a challenging 5K obstac..
The Tough Oaks OCR (Obstacle Course Run) takes place at Camp Albemarle in Newport, North Carolina. This 5K race features over 20 strength, endurance, and agility obstacles set across mostly flat terra..
April 2026
The Charlotte Spartan Event Weekend, held at Porter Farms near Charlotte, NC, offers a challenging obstacle course race experience across diverse terrain without steep climbs. Participants can choose..
May 2026
The Fayetteville Spartan Trifecta Weekend, held at McCormick Farms in Spring Lake, NC, is a premier obstacle course racing event set on over 1,000 acres of challenging terrain including dense forests,..
Tackle the Tar is an annual 5K obstacle course race held at the Rocky Mount Sports Complex in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The course runs through historic Battle Park and the E.B. Grain Company prope..
June 2026
August 2026
The Asheville Spartan Event Weekend, held at the Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, NC, offers a challenging obstacle course race set on scenic horse trails, red clay hill climbs, a..