The Michigan Spartan Event Weekend takes place at the Cannonsburg Ski Area, just 20 minutes from Grand Rapids. The course features a challenging mix of steep climbs, fast descents, and gritty sand pits across 11+ miles of rugged terrain. Participants can choose from a variety of events, including the Super, Sprint, and Kids Races, to test their grit and endurance.
| Race | Start | Distance | Training plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| SuperElite | 07:00 | 10.0 km | Training Plan |
| SuperAge Group | 07:15 | 10.0 km | Training Plan |
| SuperOpen | 08:00–09:30 | 10.0 km | Training Plan |
| Kids Race 3K | 09:00 | 3.0 km | |
| SprintOpen | 12:00 | 5.0 km | Training Plan |
| Kids Race 1.5K | — | 1.5 km | |
| Kids Race 1K | — | 1.0 km |
| Race | Start | Distance | Training plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| SprintElite | 07:00 | 5.0 km | Training Plan |
| SprintAge Group | 07:15 | 5.0 km | Training Plan |
| SprintOpen | 08:00–09:30 | 5.0 km | Training Plan |
| Kids Race 3K | 09:00–12:00 | 3.0 km | |
| Kids Race 1.5K | — | 1.5 km | |
| Kids Race 1K | — | 1.0 km |
Fly into one of these airports within 200km of the race venue.
Actual weather data for this date over the past 5 years.
| Year | High | Low | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25°C | 13°C | 14 km/h | — |
| 2024 | 26°C | 13°C | 17 km/h | — |
| 2023 | 25°C | 14°C | 12 km/h | 1.1mm |
| 2022 | 31°C | 18°C | 19 km/h | — |
| 2021 | 29°C | 16°C | 10 km/h | — |
Planning a multi-race trip? These races are within 500km and 4 weeks of this event.