Spartan Race Trifecta Comes to GCC
Trifecta of Tough Races Coming to Dubai
Are you planning a trip to Dubai and also looking to level up your fitness game? An intense set of extreme racing challenges are coming to Dubai in the new year.
The Spartan Trifecta
That’s right, for the first time ever, a Trifecta of tough races testing endurance, strength, and agility will be held over a single weekend at Dubai Parks and Resorts.
The Sprint, Super, and Beast races are part of Spartan Race Middle East’s wild challenges and obstacle courses that will truly test the limits of competitors.
Race Details
Held on Saturday January 25 and Sunday January 26, the races will see people pushed to their absolute limits while running through mud, climbing on top of cages, and leaping over fire to get their hands on a medal.
The Sprint race on Saturday January 25 will challenge competitors over a distance of five kilometers and cover 20 different obstacles, including wall climbs, a barbed wire crawl, and a spear throw.
The Super race on Sunday January 26 doubles the distance to 10 kilometers and adds an extra five obstacles, including a climbing bender and stairway to Sparta.
A kids’ version of the race will also be held on both days.
What to Expect
Participants will have to throw a spear during the race weekend (Credit: Spartan Race Middle East)
The Spartan brand has gained global recognition, with the recent Netflix series and the Beast World Championships in Abu Dhabi solidifying its reputation as a premier endurance event.
It’s the first time the Spartan Race will be held in the Middle East, with previous iterations being held across the world, including the USA, Europe, Korea, and the Philippines.
Now licensed by ITP Media Group, the new partnership signifies a strategic shift to encompass the broader Middle Eastern market, and a renewed regional commitment.
Isla Watt, Director of Spartan Race Middle East, said the upcoming race weekend will be a challenge for people of all fitness levels.
She said: “We’re thrilled to bring the Spartan Trifecta experience to Dubai’s city limits. Dubai Parks and Resorts provides the perfect setting for this exciting event. Spartan Race is more than just a race; it’s a movement that empowers people of all fitness levels to challenge themselves and achieve their goals.”
Tickets and Registration
Tickets for the event are now available from the organization’s official website:
- Sprint from Dhs295
- Super from Dhs365
- Beast from Dhs420
- Kids from Dhs90
Conclusion
The Spartan Trifecta is an exciting event that promises to push competitors to their limits and provide an unforgettable experience. With its unique obstacles and challenging courses, this event is not to be missed for fitness enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
FAQs
Q: What is the Spartan Trifecta?
A: The Spartan Trifecta is a series of three races, including the Sprint, Super, and Beast, that test endurance, strength, and agility.
Q: Where will the races be held?
A: The races will be held at Dubai Parks and Resorts.
Q: What are the dates of the races?
A: The races will be held on Saturday January 25 and Sunday January 26.
Q: How can I register for the event?
A: Tickets are available on the Spartan Race Middle East official website.