Arizona Spartan Event Weekend

Fort McDowell, United States • 13-14 Feb 2027

Arizona Spartan Event Weekend - Fort McDowell

The 2027 Arizona Spartan Event Weekend is held Feb 13 - 14, 2027 at the Fort McDowell Rodeo Grounds, 9500 S. Rodeo Drive, Fort McDowell, AZ. The venue is described as warm, dusty, and dry, with trails that twist and turn through towering cactus and varied terrain. Part of the course runs through the Yavapai Nation Indian Reservation and the route includes an incline to the top of a mesa that provides a view from higher ground.

Event formats listed for the weekend include:

  • Sprint: 5 km, 20 obstacles.
  • Super: 10 km, 25 obstacles.
  • Kids Race: 1-3 km with obstacles.
  • Spectator access available.

The Sprint has an average completion time reported as 1 h 32 m 12 s. Ticket starting prices shown in the event information include from $89 for the Sprint, from $105 for the Super, and from $29 for the Kids Race. Team registration permits participants to secure the same start time together and offers group pricing advantages. A service member discount of up to 25% is available to qualifying US personnel and government employees through GOVX verification.

Race day materials and practical information are indicated as available under race day program and documents, and volunteer opportunities are mentioned for those interested in participating without a race entry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
Super 10k
5 km
Sprint 5k
Kids Race
Kids Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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