First, it was the home of the Spartan World Championship. Then, it hosted the North American Champs. Now, the legacy continues with the Ultra World Championship. This September, the most resilient endurance athletes on the planet will battle for 24 hours on a grueling new course packed with mind-numbing climbs, dense obstacle sectors and more.

This September, Palisades Tahoe — the venue of the 1960 Winter Olympics — will again be home to endurance athletes hellbent on achieving the impossible. The action begins Saturday morning, where Open Heat and Age Group athletes take on a punishing Spartan Beast course. Then, on Sunday morning, the Elites will embark on their 24-hour Spartan Ultra World Championship journey. Don’t miss this historic championship weekend.