Vermont Spartan Event Weekend

Killington, United States • 19-20 Sep 2026

2026 Vermont Spartan Event Weekend : Killington, Vermont

The Vermont Spartan Event Weekend takes place on Sep 19–20, 2026 at Killington Ski Resort, 972 Bear Mountain Road, Killington, VT. The venue is described as the original location where Spartan Race started and features steep slopes, off-trail descents, and large climbs set in the Green Mountains of Vermont.

Multiple race formats are scheduled, with obstacle counts and typical distances provided for several events. The Sprint is listed as a 5 km course with 20 obstacles and an average recorded duration of about 1 hour 32 minutes. Other formats include longer courses with higher obstacle counts and a dedicated kids race.

Race day information includes arrival and heat time details, volunteer options, accommodation suggestions, and downloadable race-day documents. Entry prices shown on the event materials include sample starting prices for specific distances. The event listing shows a 4.7 rating based on 50 racer testimonials and includes notes from past participants about course design, water stations, and on-site logistics.

Distances and main event types:

  • Sprint : 5 km
  • Beast : 21 km
  • Ultra : 50 km
  • Kids Race : 1–3 km
  • Spectator access available

The program also mentions team entry options and eligibility discounts for certain service members as part of the event materials. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
Ultra
Half Marathon
Beast
5 km
Sprint
Kids Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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