The story
Founded by Joe De Sena in 2007.1
Private company
Spartan Race, Inc.
Logo: The logo may be obtained from Spartan race., Non-free logo, via Wikipedia3
Series of obstacle races
Spartan Race is a series of obstacle races of varying difficulty, ranging from 3 miles to ultra-marathon distances of 50k+. These races are held in the United States and have been franchised to 30 countries, including Canada, South Korea, Australia, the Philippines and several European countries.2 It was founded by Joe De Sena.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
2007Founded1
- HeadquartersBoston1
- Websitewww.spartan.com
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Spartan Race is a series of obstacle races of varying difficulty, ranging from 3 miles to ultra-marathon distances of 50k+. These races are held in the United States and have been franchised to 30 countries, including Canada, South Korea, Australia, the Philippines and several European countries.2
Leadership
Who has led Spartan Race, Inc., and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderJoe De Sena1
Timeline
- 2007Founded Founded1
Funding
Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.
- PPP loans $6.0M
Figures by year
| Year | PPP loans | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2.0M | $2.0M |
| 2020 | $4.0M | $4.0M |
PPP loans
Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA4. Matched to this company by name and state.
Links
- Websitewww.spartan.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/SpartanRace1
- WikipediaSpartan Race
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ17084891
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataSpartan Race, Inc. on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSpartan Race, Inc. on Wikipedia
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