Poconos Spartan Event Weekend
Lehighton, United States • 12-13 Jul 2025
The Poconos Spartan Event Weekend, taking place at Blue Mountain in Palmerton, PA, features a challenging 5K Sprint and a 10K Super race, both packed with numerous obstacles designed to test participants' endurance and strength. Set against the backdrop of Pennsylvania's rugged terrain, racers will navigate dense forests and steep hills, culminating in breathtaking views of the Poconos. The event also includes a Kids Race, ensuring fun for the whole family. Spectators can enjoy the action from the chair lift, making it a perfect weekend for both competitors and supporters alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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Mud & Obstacle runs nearby
Tough Mudder - Philly
Coatesville - 95 km from Lehighton • 17-18 May 2025
Tough Mudder Philly is set to take place on May 17 and 18, 2025, at Plantation Field in Coatesville, PA. This challenging obstacle course mud run features two formats: a 3-5 mile course and a 10+ mile course, designed to test participants' endurance and teamwork. With over 20 obstacles, including the infamous Berlin Walls and Devil's Beard, participants can expect a thrilling experience filled with mud and camaraderie.
Finishers will receive unique medals, shirts, and a celebratory drink. Spectators can enjoy the Mudder Village Festival, featuring live entertainment and local food. Group packages and VIP experiences are also available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
The Savage Race - Pennsylvania will take place in Albrightsville on Saturday 2 August 2025. You can run between 3 and 7 miles.
Northeast Deka Fit & Ultra
Manheim - 94 km from Lehighton • 9-10 Aug 2025
The 2025 Northeast DEKA FIT & Ultra event will take place at Spooky Nook Sports in Manheim, PA. Participants can challenge themselves in the DEKA FIT, a 5 km race featuring 10 dynamic fitness zones designed to test endurance, strength, and mental toughness. The event caters to all fitness levels, promoting a community spirit among athletes.
Additionally, the DEKA FIT Ultra offers a more intense experience. The venue boasts various amenities, including dining options and recreational activities, making it a great destination for both competitors and their families. The event emphasizes a professionally judged racing experience through the DEKA Athlete Judge Program. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.