SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. – Santa Margarita Ranch is slowly being transformed this week from what is typically a vineyard into the host site of an international competition that is expected to draw ...

Scenes from the movie “300” might come to mind when envisioning a Spartan race, but instead of battling an army of Persians the athletes get to battle themselves as they navigate over and through as ...

Hold on to your horses, the Spartans have descended on Santa Margarita’s wine country hills for the weekend. On the Santa Margarita Ranch, thousands of runners dashed through rows of grapevines, ...

Spartan brought its popular brand of obstacle-course racing to Snowmass for the first time on Saturday, with the terrain itself providing more of a challenge than any of the obstacles themselves. “It ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robert Killian has always been a gifted athlete. He was a high school track star, collegiate runner and during his career in the U ...

Even if you’re not into fitness, you’ve heard of Spartan Race. Spartan events feature natural and manmade obstacles specifically designed to test your fitness — and your determination and willpower.