Gladiator Challenge
Registration Open
When is Gladiator Challenge?
Gladiator Challenge takes place on Saturday, April 25, 2026 in Tallahassee, FL.
What distances does Gladiator Challenge offer?
Gladiator Challenge offers 3 events: Junior Obstacle Course Race (Ages 3-6), Youth Obstacle Course Race (Grades K-12), 5K Obstacle Course Race (Ages 16+).
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Obstacle Course Race (Ages 3-6) | 0.25 mi | $25.00 | Register |
| Youth Obstacle Course Race (Grades K-12) | 1.6 mi | $35.00 | Register |
| 5K Obstacle Course Race (Ages 16+) | 5.0 km | $35.00 | Register |
How much does Gladiator Challenge cost?
Registration for Gladiator Challenge starts at $25.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Gladiator Challenge held?
Gladiator Challenge is held in Tallahassee, FL at 4300 North Meridian Rd.
About Gladiator Challenge
Christ Classical Academy's Annual Gladiator Challenge is a family adventure race held in Tallahassee, Florida. Racers run and navigate over, under, through, and across different types of obstacles in this fun and challenging course. There is also an amazing lineup of food trucks, carnival games, bounce houses, a dunk tank, face painting, and more!
Phipps Farm - 4300 North Meridian Rd
5k Obstacle Course Race (3.2 miles and 30+ obstacles - ages 16 and up permitted)
Youth Obstacle Course Race (1.6 miles and 15+ obstacles for grades K-12)
Junior Obstacle Course Race (less than 1/2 mile and 5+ obstacles for ages 3-6)
If you/your child can fit into more than one category/race, please choose the one best suited for your/your child's abilities.
The first 400 registrants who sign up by 11:59 p.m. on March 31st will receive a free t-shirt.
Early race bag pick-up for non-Christ Classical Academy families will be available the Friday before the race from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Christ Classical Academy - 2205 Thomasville Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308.
IMPORTANT CHANGES THIS YEAR:
NO Race Day Registration
NO Race Only Option
Junior Obstacle Course Race (ages 3-6) will start at 8:00 a.m.
Final Race Schedule
Junior Gladiator Race
8:00 5/6 year-old BOYS
8:05 5/6 year-old GIRLS
8:10 3/4-year-old BOYS
8:15 3/4-year-old GIRLS
5K Obstacle Course Race (ages 16 and up permitted)
8:30 MEN
8:40 WOMEN
Youth Obstacle Course Race (K-12th grade)
9:00 9th-12th grade BOYS & GIRLS (boys & girls will be timed separately)
9:10 8th grade BOYS
9:20 8th grade GIRLS
9:30 7th grade BOYS
9:40 7th grade GIRLS
9:50 6th grade BOYS
10:00 6th grade GIRLS
10:10 5th grade BOYS
10:20 5th grade GIRLS
10:30 4th grade BOYS
10:40 4th grade GIRLS
10:50 3rd grade BOYS
11:00 3rd grade GIRLS
11:10 2nd grade BOYS
11:20 2nd grade GIRLS
11:30 1st grade BOYS
11:40 1st grade GIRLS
11:50 Kindergarten BOYS
12:00 Kindergarten GIRLS
Awards Ceremony Immediately Following
Junior Gladiator Obstacle Course
Gladiator Challenge Youth Adventure Race
5K Run (to include obstacles)
Swag & Giveaways
Junior Obstacle Course Race (Ages 3-6): T-Shirt
Youth Obstacle Course Race (Grades K-12): T-Shirt
5K Obstacle Course Race (Ages 16+): T-Shirt
From $25.00
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