Unleash your Inner Beast at Altitude
Big Bear Spartan Trifecta Weekend
May
16
Sat
Date & Time
May. 16, 2026 — May. 17, 2026
7:00 AM — 5:00 PM
If you’re looking to unleash your inner beast and go to places you never imagined, the Spartan Race in Big Bear Lake, CA is perfect for you. Test everything you’re made of: your strength, your endurance, your resolve. The unpredictable terrain and Spartan Obstacles are masterfully designed to push you deep into your discomfort zone, and well past those self-imposed obstacles you once considered your limits.
We're inviting all racers and spectators to join us at Snow Summit on May 16-17, 2026 for a 5K Sprint, 10K Super, and 21K Beast Spartan Race. The event is open to all ages, though some restrictions apply.
We're inviting all racers and spectators to join us at Snow Summit on May 16-17, 2026 for a 5K Sprint, 10K Super, and 21K Beast Spartan Race. The event is open to all ages, though some restrictions apply.
May
16
Sat
Unleash your Inner Beast at Altitude
Big Bear Spartan Trifecta Weekend
Date & Time
May. 16, 2026 — May. 17, 2026
7:00 AM — 5:00 PM
If you’re looking to unleash your inner beast and go to places you never imagined, the Spartan Race in Big Bear Lake, CA is perfect for you. Test everything you’re made of: your strength, your endurance, your resolve. The unpredictable terrain and Spartan Obstacles are masterfully designed to push you deep into your discomfort zone, and well past those self-imposed obstacles you once considered your limits.
We're inviting all racers and spectators to join us at Snow Summit on May 16-17, 2026 for a 5K Sprint, 10K Super, and 21K Beast Spartan Race. The event is open to all ages, though some restrictions apply.
We're inviting all racers and spectators to join us at Snow Summit on May 16-17, 2026 for a 5K Sprint, 10K Super, and 21K Beast Spartan Race. The event is open to all ages, though some restrictions apply.
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While the official 2026 summer season at Snow Summit, including mountain biking, Scenic Sky Chair rides, and more, is pending a scheduled opening date, we will have several venues open for Spartan weekend.
Shop for Merch
Head to Big Bear Sports, located in the base area, to shop for gear like gloves with tack, breathable hats, and moisture-wicking apparel. Take advantage of the Big BBMR Blowout Sale and save up to 70% off winter, summer, and branded logo retails items.
Food & Beverage
When it’s time to refuel, enjoy delicious options at select dining venues. Stay tuned for what venues will be open during this trifecta weekend. rich-text, responsive-table -
The base area offers something for everyone, with Basecamp Activities like the Climbing Wall, Fossil Finding, Euro Bungee Trampoline, Zip Line, and more. You can also try Summit Mining Co. (separate cost) for an additional adventure. Get your all-access wristband for $25 at one of the ticket window, all activities open at 10AM. rich-text, responsive-table
Climbing Wall
Learn the basics of climbing, work on your technique, or race to the top and rappel down. Guests must be a minimum/maximum of 20/220 lbs. to participate. Turns may be non-consecutive based on guest volume.
Euro Bungee
Get bouncing with a safety harness on the Euro Bungee Trampoline. Guests must be at least 36” tall with a minimum/maximum weight of 20/200 lbs. to participate.
Fossil Finding
Uncover hidden treasures from the past. Armed with tools, you can carefully dig through the soft, sandy terrain to reveal cool fake fossils buried just below the surface. Reserve your child's spot online.
Summer Tubing
Take the magic carpet to the top of the tube lanes, then slide down as fast as you can in one of the tubes. Guests must be at least 42" tall with a minimum/maximum of 40/250lbs. to participate. Limit one guest per tube.
Kids Full Throttle
Enjoy runs around a dedicated course at Summit Bike Park with a STACYC™ Electric Balance Bike. Guests must be under 61” and not weigh more than 115 lbs. to participate. Closed-toed shoes are required.
Zip Line
Fly on the zip line. Guests must be at least 7 years old with a minimum/maximum height of 42”/75” and weight of 45/250 lbs. to participate. Closed toe shoes required; crocs not acceptable. -
Snow Summit VIP Parking
A $40 VIP Parking fee is available for purchase during online registration through Spartan. When registering for an obstacle race, choose the Saturday or Sunday VIP Parking Add-On before completing your order. Advance purchase is highly recommended. Any remaining spaces can be purchased on-site the day of from a Snow Summit parking attendant on a first-come, first-served basis.
Purchase VIP Parking Pass
Shuttles
Stay tuned for details on remote lot parking and shuttle transportation. rich-text, responsive-table
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