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Obstacle Race Calendar United States 2026-2027
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Explore the best obstacle runs in the United States for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 208 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in the United States below and join the running community at these great events!
October 2026
A zombie themed 5K in Midway, Utah on October 24, 2026, with chasing zombies, action obstacles, fog, lighting, and sound effects. Open to ages 12 and up with adult supervision required for ages 12 to 16; $2 per ticket supports Primary Children's Hosp..
The Tri-State New York Spartan Event Weekend at Sunflower Valley Farm on Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 offers Sprint, Super, Kids races, Hurricane Heat formats, wooded muddy terrain, creek runs, and Spartan obstacles for competitors and spectators.
November 2026
Virginia Beast 2026 is a multi-day rucking event in Virginia Beach on 6 to 8 November 2026. Events vary in distance and competitors must be prepared to carry 40 lb, 50 lb, or 80 lb rucks.
A two day obstacle event at Fenway Park in Boston featuring a Stadion 5K with 20 obstacles, a kids race, and spectator access. The course uses stadium features including the Green Monster, clubhouse, and home plate.
A multi-distance Spartan weekend at Santa Margarita Ranch featuring trail and vineyard terrain, obstacle counts for each race from 5K to 50K, a kids race, workshop, and spectator access.
Central California Spartan Trifecta Weekend at Santa Margarita Ranch on Nov 7 to 8 2026 offers obstacle races from a 5 km Sprint to a 50 km Ultra set among vineyards and the Los Padres National Forest. Spectator access and an obstacle workshop are in..
A Homecoming 5K and adventure race at Georgia Southern on November 7, 2026. Multiple entry categories plus a virtual 5K and a free quarter mile kiddie run.
A family oriented mud run in Ave Maria with 1.5 to 2 mile courses and 10 to 16 obstacles designed for adults and children. Participants five years and older can register and a dog option is available with a paid adult.
An obstacle race in Dade City, Florida on November 14, 2026 with a 3+ mile BLITZ (15–20 obstacles) and a 5–7 mile course (25+ obstacles). Ticket prices increase by date; parking is $20 at the gate.
A timed-loop endurance event at Ballparks National where runners repeat a 3.1 mile loop within chosen 1, 3, 6, 9, or 12 hour leagues, choosing either obstacle Gauntlet or a Pure Running Division.
A 5K mud and obstacle run at Mars Family Sports Park on November 14, 2026, with adult and KIDZ family waves; waivers and photo ID required, no refunds, and spectator festival access costs $10 cash.
Carolinas Spartan Trifecta Weekend brings Sprint, Super, Beast, Ultra and kids obstacle races to Johnson Family Farm in Newberry, South Carolina on Nov 21 to 22, 2026. Courses run through wooded trails with creek crossings and varied obstacles.
Terrain Race Irvine is an obstacle and mud focused 5K at Oak Canyon Park on November 21, 2026, featuring mud pits, walls, ropes and 11+ obstacles, plus pre race packet pickup and a post race festival with food, music and vendor booths.
San Antonio Spartan Weekend at Sandy Oaks Ranch on Nov 21 to 22, 2026 features obstacle races across rolling hills and creek crossings, with formats from a 5 km Sprint to a 21 km Beast plus kids and long Hurricane Heat events.
A two-day Spartan Trifecta weekend at Phoenix Raceway with Sprint 5K, Super 10K, Beast 21K and a kids race, combining laps on the NASCAR track and desert trails. Team entries and a verified service member discount are available.
December 2026
A two day obstacle course weekend at Skipper Ranch in Sebring Florida on Dec 19-20 2026 offering Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km, Beast 21 km, a kids race, an obstacle workshop and spectator options.
January 2027
Experience a 5k mud run or a color run in Stuttgart Arkansas to support cancer patients. Choose from timed competitive heats, team challenges, or a kids course featuring specialized obstacles on flat terrain.
A Spartan Race weekend at Lake Perris State Recreation Area on Jan 23 and 24, 2027 features 5K, 10K and 21K obstacle races plus a kids race. The course is described as flat and fast with lakeside views and park facilities.
A winter obstacle race at Lake Geneva offering 5K, 10K, a 20K Yeti Challenge, a kids course, team packs and a virtual option. Fun heats allow skipping obstacles while the Elite division requires full obstacle completion for podiums.
February 2027
An obstacle race weekend at Fort McDowell Rodeo Grounds featuring warm, dusty desert trails, towering cactus and a mesa climb. Events include a 5 km Sprint with 20 obstacles, a 10 km Super with 25 obstacles, plus kids races and spectator access.