Central California Spartan Trifecta Weekend

San Luis Obispo, United States • 7-8 Nov 2026

Central California Spartan Trifecta Weekend : Santa Margarita Ranch, Nov 07–08, 2026

The event is a multi-day Spartan Trifecta weekend held at Santa Margarita Ranch in Central California. The venue is set among vineyards, open valleys and rolling winecountry hills near the Los Padres National Forest. Course descriptions note wildlife and visible geological features along the routes and seasonal fall color in the landscape. Course maps are published and may change depending on conditions.

Race formats scheduled across the weekend:

  • Sprint: 5 km, 20 obstacles
  • Super: 10 km, 25 obstacles
  • Beast: 21 km, 30 obstacles
  • Ultra: 50 km, 60 obstacles
  • Kids Race: 1–3 km with obstacles Also listed are an Obstacle Workshop and spectator access.

Event services include bag check, parking, on-site processing and locker options. An event pass labeled "Trifecta Pass" is offered that covers access to multiple U.S. races and provides all-heat access plus free spectator passes. Average duration data is provided for the Sprint (about 1 h 32 m).

The schedule shows activities beginning the day before the main races with the Obstacle Workshop and multiple race heats over Nov 07–08, 2026. Course notes reference terrain variation and that the Ultra is described as one of the faster Ultra courses on the organizer’s schedule. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
Ultra 50k
Half Marathon
Beast 21k
10 km
Super 10k
5 km
Sprint 5k
Kids Race
Kids Race Max
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

A sober-focused running event on June 27 at Cerro San Luis with a one-loop 5.5 mile race and 2, 4, and 6 hour timed loops, offering in person and worldwide virtual participation plus a post run ceremony and live results.

A community race at Thousand Hills Ranch on 09/06/2026 featuring a Kids Mile, 5K and 10K across mixed trail and paved ranchland. The event supports Central Coast Athletics Foundation and 17 Strong and includes a post-race festival.

A two-day Spartan obstacle weekend at Santa Margarita Ranch with race distances from a 5K sprint to a 50K ultra, set on vineyard trails near Los Padres National Forest and including a kids race and obstacle workshop.

Rancho Ramble Trail Run at Santa Margarita Ranch offers 10K, half marathon and 50K races over soft, hilly trails with changing terrain. The event is part of a Spartan OCR festival weekend and features Central Coast scenery.

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