Spartan Sprint 5K Run/Walk & FAMILY DAY
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Distance
- Spartan Sprint 5K Run/Walk-RUNNER · Spartan Sprint 5K Run/Walk-WALKER · Spartan Sprint 5K Run/Walk-STUDENT RUNNER & more
From the Organizer
THE 12TH ANNUAL SPARTAN SPRINT 5K RUN/WALK & FAMILY DAY!
The course starts and finishes on NCC’s Bethlehem campus. Point to point course is mostly flat and fast, on paved roads between Northampton Community College and through a local neighborhood. Post-race raffle, refreshments & family day activities (see below.) Strollers and pets are welcome behind the runners. Pets must be leashed. This race is not related to Spartan-style obstacle races.
This event is also a walk. Walkers will begin behind the runners and will not be timed.
Awards
Awards for overall male and overall female; awards to top male and female finisher in each age bracket: (No duplication of awards)
14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Please note: this race is not related to Spartan style obstacle course races
We are once again teaming up with NCC's Student Life as they host FAMILY DAY from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Come for the 5K and stay for FAMILY DAY! There will be something for everyone: food, music, activities for the whole family. All details about FAMILY DAY can be found here: https://www.northampton.edu/student-experience-and-support/student-life/family-day.html
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
From Endurance Grid's Founder
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
Obstacle course races combine running with walls, rope climbs, carries, and mud — testing strength, grip, endurance, and mental toughness all at once.
No two races feel the same, and it is a truly unique endurance sport.
Obstacle Course Racing
Mud, obstacles, and miles. Raw fitness meets mental grit in a way no other sport matches.
Coming Up
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Spartan Sprint 5K Run/Walk & FAMILY DAY?
- Spartan Sprint 5K Run/Walk & FAMILY DAY is a obstacle course event held in Bethlehem, PA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Spartan Sprint 5K Run/Walk & FAMILY DAY?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Bethlehem, PA at Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Spartan Sprint 5K Run/Walk & FAMILY DAY?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Spartan Sprint 5K Run/Walk & FAMILY DAY
Sep 26, 2026