2025 Big Bear Spartan Trifecta Weekend
Join the ultimate test of endurance and grit at the 2025 Big Bear Spartan Trifecta Weekend, happening May 17–18 at Snow Summit, Big Bear Lake, CA. Whether you’re a seasoned Spartan or a first-timer, this high-altitude challenge offers something for everyone.
📅 Event Details
- Dates: May 17–18, 2025
- Location: Snow Summit, 880 Summit Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA
- Start Times: Vary by race and heat
🏁 Race Options
Spartan Sprint – 5K
- Distance: 5 kilometers
- Obstacles: 20
- Elevation Gain: Approximately 1,732 feet
- Ideal for: Beginners and those seeking a quick challenge
Spartan Super – 10K
- Distance: 10 kilometers
- Obstacles: 25
- Terrain: Rugged, high-altitude trails
- Ideal for: Intermediate racers looking to up the ante
Spartan Beast – 21K
- Distance: 21 kilometers
- Obstacles: 30
- Elevation: Up to 8,200 feet above sea level
- Ideal for: Advanced athletes ready for a formidable challenge
Spartan Kids Race
- Ages: 4–13 years
- Distances: 0.5 to 2 miles
- Obstacles: Age-appropriate
- Includes: 2 spectator passes per family
Spartan Adaptive Race
- Course: Modified Kids Course
- Designed for: Participants with intellectual or physical impairments
- Focus: Safety and inclusivity
Spartan 10K Trail Race
- Distance: 10 kilometers
- Terrain: Scenic, high-altitude trails without obstacles
- Ideal for: Trail runners seeking a pure running experience
🎖️ Trifecta Challenge
Complete the Sprint, Super, and Beast races within the weekend to earn the coveted Trifecta medal. Finishers receive:
- Trifecta Weekend Medal
- Trifecta Medal Wedge
- Lifetime Trifecta tally points
📌 Things to Know
- Altitude: Courses reach elevations up to 8,200 feet; acclimate accordingly.
- Terrain: Expect steep climbs and technical descents.
- Weather: Mountain conditions can change rapidly; dress in layers.
- Facilities: Bag check, lockers, and VIP parking available.
- Spectators: Passes available for purchase online or onsite.
