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Tri-State New Jersey Spartan Trifecta Weekend 2026

Spartan Race in Vernon, USA. 16 events over 2 days, Apr 25–26, 2026.

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Race information

Set in the rugged terrain of northern New Jersey, the Tri-State Spartan Trifecta Weekend in Vernon challenges athletes with a brutal 1,040-foot vertical climb and a 1,480-foot summit. The course winds through a mix of mountain trails and dense forest, testing participants' endurance and grit. This event offers a range of race distances, making it a true test for Spartan enthusiasts seeking the ultimate challenge.

Race schedule

Start times as published by the organizer. Waves fill up.
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Saturday, April 25, 2026

  • 06:0050.0 km · 60 obstacles

    Ultra

    Elite

  • 06:1550.0 km · 60 obstacles

    Ultra

    Age Group

  • 06:3050.0 km · 60 obstacles

    Ultra

    Open

  • 07:3021.0 km · 30 obstacles

    Beast

    Elite

  • 07:4521.0 km · 30 obstacles

    Beast

    Age Group

  • 08:30–10:0021.0 km · 30 obstacles

    Beast

    Open

  • 09:003.0 km · 10 obstacles

    Kids Race 3K

  • Time TBA1.5 km · 10 obstacles

    Kids Race 1.5K

  • Time TBA1.0 km · 10 obstacles

    Kids Race 1K

Sunday, April 26, 2026

  • 07:3010.0 km · 25 obstacles

    Super

    Elite

  • 07:4510.0 km · 25 obstacles

    Super

    Age Group

  • 08:30–09:4510.0 km · 25 obstacles

    Super

    Open

  • 09:00–12:003.0 km · 10 obstacles

    Kids Race 3K

  • 12:005.0 km · 20 obstacles

    Sprint

    Open

  • Time TBA1.5 km · 10 obstacles

    Kids Race 1.5K

  • Time TBA1.0 km · 10 obstacles

    Kids Race 1K

Where is it

Race village, nearest airport and how to get there.

Vernon, USA

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Airports within 200 km of the venue. Each one lists the other races you can reach from it.

What the weather did

Actual conditions on these dates over the past 5 years.

Daytime high
8–23°C
Night low
0–12°C
Typical wind
18 km/h
Rain
Some rain
1/5 years heavy rain
YearHighLowWindRain
20268°C3°C19 km/h27.9 mm
202523°C12°C20 km/h—
202412°C0°C17 km/h—
202312°C2°C13 km/h—
202214°C4°C18 km/h—

Results

Official results from previous editions. 2026 results appear here after the race.

Training plans

Other editions

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  • Savage Race Florida FallSat Nov 14 · Dade City, FL · 4 weeks away
  • Central Florida Spartan Trifecta WeekendSat Dec 19 · Sebring, USA · 9 weeks away
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