Saitama Chichibu Sprint 5K, Kids Race 2026

Spartan Race in Chihibu-gun, JP, Japan. 3 events on Saturday, February 21, 2026.

Race information

The Saitama Chichibu Sprint 5K and Kids Race 2026 take place in the scenic Chichibu Muse Park, nestled in the Nagaone Hills. The course features a mix of mountain trails and grassy terrain, offering a challenging yet picturesque experience for both competitive adult runners and young participants. Located in the Chichibu region, known for its natural beauty, the event allows runners to enjoy the changing seasons while testing their skills on the demanding course.

Race schedule

Start times as published by the organizer. Waves fill up; check the official site before you book.

Saturday, February 21, 2026

  • 09:005.0 km · 20 obstacles

    Sprint

    Elite

  • 09:15–10:155.0 km · 20 obstacles

    Sprint

    Age Group

  • 10:305.0 km · 20 obstacles

    Sprint

    Open

Fly in

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
4–12°C
Night low
-4–4°C
Typical wind
18 km/h
Rain
Usually dry
0/5 years heavy rain
YearHighLowWindRain
202612°C-3°C9 km/h
20257°C-4°C18 km/h
202411°C4°C11 km/h6.8 mm
20234°C-3°C24 km/h
20224°C-3°C21 km/h

How to train for Spartan Saitama

Spartan Saitama is a mountain, trail and grass course with a single Sprint wave. Every training plan is built around your race date, your fitness and the days you can train.