Jacksonville Spartan Event Weekend
Southwest Jacksonville, United States • 28-1 Feb-Mar 2026
The Jacksonville Spartan Event Weekend, held at Diamond D Ranch just outside Jacksonville, Florida, offers a challenging and fun obstacle course racing experience. Participants can choose from a 5K Sprint featuring 20 obstacles, a 10K Super with 25 obstacles, or a kids' race ranging from 1 to 3 kilometers with obstacles. The course combines fast trails, open fields, and signature Spartan obstacles with a unique Southern flair, set under the Florida sun. This early-season event is ideal for teams and families looking to kick off their race year with grit and camaraderie in a supportive, energetic atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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Race information
Mud & Obstacle runs nearby
OCR OVERLOAD is an obstacle course race held in Gainesville, Florida, featuring a challenging 4.3-mile course with over 23 obstacles, including a notable 140-foot finisher rig. The terrain includes mud holes, swamps, muddy streams, rolling pine forests, and fields with natural elements like cow patties, offering a rugged and fun experience for participants. The event includes multiple divisions such as Elite and Open waves, a 50-yard timed OCR Ninja run, and a 5-mile trail run through wooded areas with water stops.
The race promotes family fun, with no penalties for failed obstacles in open waves, and offers amenities like showers, food vendors, and post-race beer and wine for adults. A benefit lap supports a local community member, and volunteers receive discounted entry. Parking is available on-site for a fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.