THE HURRICANE HEAT

TEAM-BASED

This extreme event began in Hurricane Irene in August 2011, when weather was so brutal all races were shut down. Spartan put out a call: all those hard enough to face the storm, show up on race day. Most didn’t, a few did; and the Hurricane Heat was born.
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Hurricane Heat is a mainly team-based event designed to take your mental and physical capabilities to new limits. Expect grueling physical tasks, problem solving, leadership challenges, as well as solo performance tests under extreme conditions.

FIND A HURRICANE HEAT
WHAT YOU'LL EARN

Personal evolution is the goal of Hurricane Heat. There are no medals here. However, those strong enough to finish a Hurricane Heat will take home some highly sought after swag. The shirt says you’re one in a select club of Spartans worldwide.

Spartan Hurricane Heat finisher t-shirt

Spartan Hurricane Heat Wedge

Professional Photos

Spartan Hurricane Heat Pinney

*Check your individual race day guide for exact details for your event.
BEFORE RACE

Each Hurricane Heat is entirely unpredictable, so ensuring your all-round functional fitness is as good as it can be by event day is key to a successful and enjoyable event. Distance running and marches with a weighted pack are excellent prep, as is bodyweight loaded workouts featuring squats, pushups, dips, burpees, and jumping jacks. Check out the plans for more.

TRAINING CAMP

There is a race in the Spartan world that challenges you without using any obstacles. Each Hurricane Heat is unique in its own ways. Read for more information and get to know Hurricane now.

This is Hurricane!

FAQ

Are Hurricane Heats just like corporate team building?
Who, or what, are Krypteia?
Can I sign up with friends?
What if I’m not fit enough to try this yet?
What is the wedge for? Does it fit with the Trifecta?
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