r/spartanrace

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About r/spartanrace

r/Spartanrace is a place for OCR enthusiasts who enjoy or plan to run Spartan Races. Racers of all experience levels welcome!

The community at a glance

r/spartanrace is a Subreddit for Fitness Enthusiasts and Runners with roughly 29K members. It uses a forum format for communication.

Roughly 3K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Spartan, Race, and Trifecta. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention shoes.

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29K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +3K members
Growth: +9.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 485 members
  • 2014: 609 members
  • 2015: 788 members
  • 2016: 1K members
  • 2017: 2K members
  • 2018: 2K members
  • 2019: 4K members
  • 2020: 2K members
  • 2022: 6K members
  • 2024: 6K members
  • 2025: 3K members
  • 2026: 1K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 146 members
  • Aug: 223 members
  • Sep: 161 members
  • Oct: 179 members
  • Nov: 305 members
  • Dec: 211 members
  • Jan: 201 members
  • Feb: 155 members
  • Mar: 188 members
  • Apr: 238 members
  • May: 289 members
  • Jun: 22 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Alternatives to Spartan?
    2. Urgent Feedback Regarding 2026 Finisher Shirt Changes and Spartan's Core Philosophy
    3. Need some professional advice!
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Alternatives to Spartan? · Urgent Feedback Regarding 2026 Finisher Shirt Changes and Spartan's Core Philosophy · Need some professional advice!
    3
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Fuck me and my hopes of completing the trifecta pyramid then??
    2. Worst customer support I have ever experienced.
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Fuck me and my hopes of completing the trifecta pyramid then?? · Worst customer support I have ever experienced.
    2
  • Solution Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Help finding some merch
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Help finding some merch
    1
  • Money Talk
    1 post in the past month
    1. Did someone say money??
    #4
    Money Talk
    Did someone say money??
    1

Topics

  • Spartan
    124 posts in the past month
    1. Alternatives to Spartan?
    2. Pics from my first spartan race/trifecta in boise!
    3. Seattle Spartan
    #1
    Spartan
    Alternatives to Spartan? · Pics from my first spartan race/trifecta in boise! · Seattle Spartan
    124
  • Race
    123 posts in the past month
    1. First race in the books!
    2. Dallas Race Worst Experience
    3. First race in the books!
    #2
    Race
    First race in the books! · Dallas Race Worst Experience · First race in the books!
    123
  • Trifecta
    53 posts in the past month
    1. With all these changes they're making next year, glad my Trifecta wedges are now complete!
    2. First Trifecta! But there was a time...
    3. Kids Trifecta medal
    #3
    Trifecta
    With all these changes they're making next year, glad my Trifecta wedges are now complete! · First Trifecta! But there was a time... · Kids Trifecta medal
    53
  • Spartan Race
    46 posts in the past month
    1. Thoughts on my first Spartan race.
    #4
    Spartan Race
    Thoughts on my first Spartan race.
    46
  • Location
    43 posts in the past month
    #5
    Location
    43

Flair

  • Race Photos
    13 posts in the past month
    1. I wanted to say how thankful I am for the Spartan Community during my first beast!
    2. First trifecta in the books
    3. First trifecta of 2026!
    #1
    Race Photos
    I wanted to say how thankful I am for the Spartan Community during my first beast! · First trifecta in the books · First trifecta of 2026!
    13
  • ANNOUNCEMENT
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Thoughts on the new medals and wedges?
    2. Finally happened to me. $62 to change a First Name on a ticket. *Fee rant*
    3. Savage Race 2026 Memo (Transfer to Spartan and TM available)
    #2
    ANNOUNCEMENT
    Thoughts on the new medals and wedges? · Finally happened to me. $62 to change a First Name on a ticket. *Fee rant* · Savage Race 2026 Memo (Transfer to Spartan and TM available)
    6
  • Race Map
    3 posts in the past month
    1. 2025 Phoenix Trifecta Weekend
    2. Tri-State NY's Secret Obstacle: The Mud Pit
    3. What's with the classified obstacles?
    #3
    Race Map
    2025 Phoenix Trifecta Weekend · Tri-State NY's Secret Obstacle: The Mud Pit · What's with the classified obstacles?
    3
  • SATIRE
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Me every Sunday morning during a Trifecta weekend.
    2. SPARTANS!!! For GLORY!!!!!
    #4
    SATIRE
    Me every Sunday morning during a Trifecta weekend. · SPARTANS!!! For GLORY!!!!!
    2
  • NEWS
    1 post in the past month
    1. More Hex Details
    #5
    NEWS
    More Hex Details
    1

Product recommendations

  • shoes
    17 posts in the past month
    1. Best shoes for first spartan sprint
    2. Best trail running shoes on a budget?
    3. Best Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) Shoes?
    #1
    shoes
    Best shoes for first spartan sprint · Best trail running shoes on a budget? · Best Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) Shoes?
    17
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/spartanrace for?
Best for Fitness Enthusiasts and Runners enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/spartanrace free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/spartanrace have?
Roughly 29K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/spartanrace on?
r/spartanrace runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/spartanrace cover?
On the Hive Index, r/spartanrace is organized under Fitness Enthusiasts, Runners.
How do I join r/spartanrace?
You can join r/spartanrace by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Fitness communities like?
One of the larger topic areas on the site, covering lifting, running, yoga, calisthenics, and pretty much every other form of exercise. Reddit has massive communities for general fitness and specific disciplines, with Discord servers for accountability and program sharing. Good for program recommendations, form checks, and finding training partners.
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