Spartan Race Melbourne Urban Sprint – Melbourne, Australia

Spartan Australia is proud to announce that this December, we’re bringing our Urban Sprint back to the heart of Melbourne and the home of sports, the mighty MCG! The Melbourne Urban Sprint is the perfect opportunity to conquer a real challenge and commit yourself to #BeMore Spartan in 2019. Featuring and epic festival area and 20 epic Spartan obstacles over a 5k course, dropped right outside the ‘G, this will be the 5k like you’ve never seen it before! Smash this one out and you’re guaranteed to understand what it means to race like a Spartan. This year’s all about committing to bigger challenges, pushing yourself further, and striving to #BeMore Spartan in every way! So, get your mates together, form a team, and find out what it means to be part of the Spartan community at the Melbourne Urban Sprint!. The Urban Sprint will include all our feature Spartan Sprint obstacles such as the Spear Throw, the Hercules Hoist, the Rings, and so much more. You’ll find yourself climbing, crawling, jumping, and swinging over, under, and through some of the best obstacles in the world. If you’re thinking this is a whole new level from your usual fun run or 5k, then don’t stress! The Urban Sprint is an entry into the world of Spartan, and the course has been designed so that anyone can run it. Jump on the train and come and join us after work on the Friday, or swap the Saturday morning hangover for a new kind of challenge. You can choose to race competitively for prize money in the Elite wave, for points in the Age Group category, or tackle the Open category with your mates and form a team, or run solo! We’ve got some huge team discounts, and corporate, gym, and sports team packages available so make sure you get amongst them. Although if you’re coming in a team we expect some decent costumes! We’ll have our usual DJ & epic speaker setup on site, as well as a bunch of top notch food trucks and other activations waiting for you in the Festival area. End the Spartan season off with a bang at our epic 5k Sprint in the heart of Melbourne, grab a badass 2019 Sprint medal, and, if you’ve been joining us throughout the year, grab the missing piece of your Trifecta! Don’t forget, prices will rise as we get closer to the event so get in early to lock down your preferred start time and save the $$ AROO

Spartan Sprint
3 mi/5 km 20 Obstacles 40 minutes Fastest Time
The Sprint may be our shortest distance race, but it’s still a favorite amongst both new and returning racers. It’s the perfect distance for those looking to start their Spartan journey. The Sprint also allows returning racers a manageable distance to see how far they can push themselves. Delivering 20 obstacles over 3 mi / 5 km, you’ll never run the same race twice. Once you complete the sprint you are 1/3 on your Spartan TRIFECTA: The ultimate Spartan achievement.