Amelia Boone, a Spartan Race World Champion, reveals the backstory to her best race so far. Expand to continue reading ↓ ...

A few months ago, if someone had told me I’d be swimming through the sea with a log, hauling sandbags through castle ruins, tackling monkey bars, climbing tall wooden frames without a harness, ...

Joe DeSena, the founder and CEO of the popular Spartan Race, is a risk taker. He sold his trading firm on Wall Street, moved to Pittsfield, Vermont, and invested thousands of his own money into ...

In May 2019, Jose Cordero completed a grueling 3-mile obstacle course, climbing over walls, hanging from ropes and swimming beneath underwater barriers — despite being afraid of heights, scared of ...

More than 10,000 athletes and spectators from around the world will head to Lake Tahoe, Calif., for the Spartan Race world championships competition on Oct. 3 and 4, capping off a season of grueling ...

Since the coronavirus outbreak hit the United States in mid-March, no endurance sport has held a mass-participation event. Until last weekend in Jacksonville, Florida. On June 13, 1,400 athletes ...

The Spartan Race is one of the most physically demanding competitions open to the general public--an eight-mile trek designed, in part, by British Royal Marines and filled with obstacles to make you ...

The Reebok Spartan Race held its "Spartan Beast" World Championship on Saturday in Killington, VT, drawing more than 9,000 competitors, which includes former Olympians and professional athletes, as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I specialise in sports news in the UK and across continental Europe Endurance sports company Spartan have set their sights on ...