Midlands Spartan Weekend

Grantham, United Kingdom • 10-12 Jul 2026

Midlands Spartan Weekend, July 10-12, 2026

The Midlands Spartan Weekend takes place at Belvoir Castle, Grantham, Lincolnshire. The event spans three days and features multiple race formats located on terrain that includes hills and woodland sections. The course includes classic Spartan obstacles and uses penalty loops as part of the race format. An average completion time is shown for the Sprint category as 1 h 32 m 12 s.

The event is organized as a Trifecta Weekend, allowing participants to complete the Sprint, Super and Beast distances within the same weekend. Additional formats include a kids race, Hurricane Heat sessions and spectator access. Ticket starting prices are listed for each format.

Race distances and formats

  • Sprint - 5 km, 20 obstacles, starting £114
  • Super - 10 km, 25 obstacles, starting £144
  • Beast - 21 km, 30 obstacles, starting £198
  • Kids Race - 1-3 km with obstacles, starting £20
  • Midlands Spartan Hurricane Heat - Friday and Saturday, starting £79
  • Spectators - ticketed entry

Event information mentions arrival and heat times, volunteer options, accommodation suggestions and a MultiTrifecta medal. The venue is described as set against the backdrop of Belvoir Castle and the course is noted for varied terrain and obstacle placement that may require penalty loops. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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

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Trail ultra in Sherwood Forest offering 30 mile and 40 mile loops that pass Thoresby Estate, Creswell Crags and Welbeck Estate. The course is fully marked, has aid stations and provides finisher medals.

A multi-distance weekend at Deene Park near Corby offering three standalone trail challenges and a combined 56.1 km Quest, with varied surfaces, woodland terrain, evening running and free camping.

An undulating, chip-timed trail 10K in Skellingthorpe on 15 May 2026 organised by Lincoln District Runners. The race had a 300-runner limit, offered medals and goody bags, and is currently listed as full.

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