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London Spartan Event Weekend

Name: London Spartan Event Weekend
Start: 2026-09-13
End: 2026-09-13
Location: Courtland

Courtland, Canada • 13 Sep 2026

London Spartan Event Weekend in Courtland Ontario

The event takes place on September 13, 2026 at Gopher Dunes, 439 2nd Concession Road, Courtland, near London, Ontario. The venue is described as a new rural site set among farmland and forest trails.

The course includes wide open farmland, forest trails, and natural terrain with technical sections. The program for the day includes multiple race formats as well as spectator options and adapted starts.

Distances and obstacles

Sprint 5 km, 20 obstacles
Super 10 km, 25 obstacles
Spectators

A PARA heat is available for eligible participants. The event listing references arrival and wave times, a race day program and documents, and opportunities to volunteer and race for free. Listed starting prices are C$135 for the Sprint and C$149 for the Super. Team entries can be arranged so teammates share the same start time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada Ontario Courtland

Race information

Registration

10 km

Super 10k

5 km

Sprint 5k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Trail runs nearby

Saturday Sep 12

Tough Mudder - Toronto

Courtland

Mud Run / Obstacle Run

5 km

15 km

Tough Mudder Toronto on September 12, 2026 at Gopher Dunes offers 5K and 15K courses with multiple obstacles, finisher medals and a Mudder Village. Spectator passes, group packages and volunteer options are available.

Saturday Sep 26

The Howling Ghost Trail Race

Trail races of 8 km, 16 km and 24 km run on an 8 km loop at Springwater Conservation Area in Aylmer on September 26, 2026. The night 8 km requires a headlamp and park admission is included with registration.