Barbarian Challenge

Gadsden, United States • 19-20 Jun 2026

2026 Barbarian Challenge - Gadsden, AL

The Barbarian Challenge is scheduled for June 19 and 20, 2026 at Gadsden Battlefield, 1500 Noccalula Road, Gadsden, AL 35904. The event runs across two days and presents several distinct race and participation options.

Offering details list specific entry types and fees. Event options include an evening rope climb and multiple obstacle race formats, plus a youth category and volunteer roles. Entry fees shown include paid and complimentary options.

Distances and main entries

  • 80 +/- foot rope climb Friday night - $25
  • 10K obstacle race competitive - $75
  • 10K obstacle race noncompetitive - $65
  • Kids Challenge individual age group - $25

Additional participation options include volunteer registrations listed as full day and half day in the afternoon at no charge. The event listing identifies a competitive and a noncompetitive division for the 10K obstacle race. Pricing and availability are presented as part of the event offers.

The description does not include specific start or finish times. Location coordinates and the street address are provided for the site of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k Obstacle Race
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