Mud Factor - Livermore

The NorCal Spartan Event Weekend takes place at Mahon Ranch in Elk Grove, California, near Sacramento. This exciting obstacle course race weekend features multiple race options, including a 5K Sprint with 20 obstacles, a 10K Super with 25 obstacles, and kids' races ranging from 1 to 3 kilometers with obstacles. Participants will experience scenic landscapes, rivers, and rolling trails designed to challenge both beginners and elite athletes. Additional events include the Hurricane Heat endurance challenges and a Trifecta Pass for those who want to complete all three main distances. The event promotes camaraderie, resilience, and team participation, with special discounts for service members. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

The San Jose Spartan Trifecta Weekend, held at Woodward Reservoir Regional Park near Oakdale, CA, offers a challenging obstacle course experience across multiple race distances. Participants can choose from the Sprint (5K with 20 obstacles), Super (10K with 25 obstacles), Beast (21K with 30 obstacles), and Ultra (50K with 60 obstacles) races, plus a kids' race featuring 1-3 km with obstacles. The flat course spans over 3,700 acres of land and 2,900 acres of reservoir, providing a scenic and spacious setting ideal for testing personal bests. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere, perfect for individuals and teams aiming to push their limits. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

The Monterey Spartan Event Weekend, held at scenic Toro Park near Salinas, California, offers challenging obstacle course races set against picturesque coastal landscapes. Participants can choose from a 5K Sprint featuring 20 obstacles or a 10K Super with 25 obstacles, both incorporating rugged trails, steep climbs, and open field sprints. The course is renowned for its demanding terrain and stunning views of rolling hills and ocean vistas, making it a favorite among racers. The event also includes kids' races and Spartan Trail Races, providing a family-friendly atmosphere. Amenities include bag check, parking, and all fees included in ticket prices, enhancing the overall race experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.