Question 1

Race Day Program & Documents

Accepted Answer

Find this event's Race Day Program emailed to racers and posted to this FAQ about 7 days prior to the event. The Race Day Program includes everything you need to know about the race day, including the updated event schedule, course & festival details, parking instructions, and more. Other Important Documents: - Your Ticket, Barcode & Start Time - Racer Rules and Regulations

Question 2

Edit / Update Registration

Accepted Answer

Unexpected things come up in life. We understand that so we try our best to accommodate date and/or time transfers, whenever possible. For more information on how to change your: • Start time: How do I change my Start Time? • Race Date: Can I transfer to another Spartan Race? More Questions? Visit our FAQ page.

Question 3

Race Arrival & Start Times

Accepted Answer

Please plan to arrive 60 minutes before your start time. This gives you plenty of time to park, pick up your registration packet, drop your stuff at bag check, and get warmed up. YOUR'LL be able to view you exact start time via your Spartan Account approximately 10 days prior to the event date. Have more questions not listed below? Visit the Spartan FAQ page.

Question 4

What to bring / What to wear?

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What To Bring - Your ID - Barcode (printed or saved to your phone) (find it in your Spartan Account) - Towel, waterproof bag, & extra (dry) clothes/shoes - Sunscreen & hydration - Headlamps are recommended for later start times - We recommend wearing performance gear (compression bottoms and breathable tops) - Comfortable shoes that you’ve trained in, but are OK to get dirty. Get an OCR-tested shoe and gear up for race day in the Spartan Shop

Question 5

Volunteer & Race For Free

Accepted Answer

As a Spartan Race volunteer, you will help our racers and have a unique, behind-the-scenes race experience. Not only that, but volunteering gets you free entry to a race. Sign Up here.

Question 6

Camping

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Camping is available to purchase for all event of 2026 Spartan UK event weekends! Whatever the reason for wanting to camp, we know it will only add to the amazing atmosphere our races already have. Don’t miss out, we have limited availability so book your camping pass now here.

Question 7

Photos of the Race

Accepted Answer

After the race you will have access to photos and videos of your race. You will receive more information by email as soon as it is posted. Highlight your bib number in order to be automatically recognised by the photo system.

Question 8

Register together and save

Accepted Answer

By registering as a group of multiple racers with our Group Bookings Team - you can save on race fees. The more racers you register, the higher your discount. Booking as a group not only streamlines your team’s registration process, but it also guarantees you’ll have the same start time. Speak to a member of the Group Bookings Team today to find out more by completing the form on our group bookings page.

2027 Virginia Spartan Event Weekend