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Gladiator Challenge

Name: Gladiator Challenge
Start: 2026-04-25
End: 2026-04-25
Location: Tallahassee, Florida

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calendar_today 25 Apr, 2026

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About the Event

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

Races Offered

Junior Obstacle Course Race (Ages 3-6)

Apr 25, 2026

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Distance — 0.25 Miles

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Type — Road running

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08:00

5K Obstacle Course Race (Ages 16+)

Apr 25, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Road running

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08:30

Youth Obstacle Course Race (Grades K-12)

Apr 25, 2026

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Distance — 1.6 Miles

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Type — Road running

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08:50

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Tallahassee.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 14.3° / 25.5°

wb_sunny 13.1° / 24.6°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 11.0 /

water_drop 70.5%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 14.3° / 25.5°

wb_sunny 13.1° / 24.6°

air 11.0 km/h

water_drop 70.5%

About Tallahassee

Tallahassee is the capital city of Florida, in the Florida Panhandle region of the state. In addition to housing the state government, it is a university town home to Florida State University, Florida A&M University, and Tallahassee Community College. Tallahassee has a good selection of restaurants for a city of its size. The universities' theater, art, and music programs, in addition to an active Council of Culture and Arts, also make for an unusually vibrant arts scene.