Phoenix Spartan Weekend

Avondale, United States • 21-22 Nov 2026

Phoenix Spartan Weekend

The event takes place Nov 21-22, 2026 at Phoenix Raceway, 7602 S Avondale Blvd, Avondale, AZ. The venue is described as about 30 minutes from downtown Phoenix and combines the low banked NASCAR track with nearby desert wildlife trails.

Racers traverse sections of the raceway surface before moving onto off-road trails that include uneven terrain typical of the Sonoran desert. The weekend features multiple obstacle course race formats with a set number of obstacles per distance.

Distances and formats

  • Sprint: 5 km, 20 obstacles.
  • Super: 10 km, 25 obstacles.
  • Beast: 21 km, 30 obstacles.
  • Kids Race: 1–3 km with obstacles.
  • Spectator access is available.

The weekend is organized to allow athletes to complete more than one distance. Completing the Sprint, Super and Beast over the weekend is presented as a route to earn a Trifecta. Team registration options are available to align start times and provide group pricing. The event notes a service member discount of up to 25 percent for qualifying US military, law enforcement, fire and certain medical and government personnel via GOVX verification.

Additional event services and amenities are listed for the race weekend, including lockers and volunteer opportunities, along with standard race day documents and a race day program. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Beast 21k
10 km
Super 10k
5 km
Sprint 5k
Kids Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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