Poconos Spartan Event Weekend
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2027 Poconos Spartan Event Weekend
The Poconos Spartan Event Weekend takes place July 10-11, 2027 at Blue Mountain Ski Area in Palmerton, Pennsylvania. The event is an obstacle course race set on the mountain and on forest trails, featuring steep climbs, dense woods, rugged terrain, and a pronounced hill that finishes with views across the Poconos.
Participants navigate courses that include a mix of trail running and obstacles. Distances offered:
- Sprint 5 km, 20 obstacles
- Super 10 km, 25 obstacles
- Kids Race 1–3 km, obstacles included
Races run across both days during the weekend and include separate youth and adult formats. Spectator access to higher course sections is available via the chair lift to the top of the mountain. The weekend additionally features a Spartan Trail Race as part of the program.
Listed entry prices start from $79 for the Sprint, $105 for the Super, and $29 for the Kids Race. Event information notes an average sprint duration around 1 hour 32 minutes and records a 4.5 rating based on 63 racer testimonials. Event materials reference arrival and heat time information, volunteer opportunities, and race day documents for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
