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Posted: 7:10 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2012

Athletes Tackle Grueling Spartan Race

Spartan Race
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Spartan Race

By Tiffany Wright

Charlotte, NC —

Thousands of competitors from across the U.S. and every walk of life converge on the US National Whitewater Center for the grueling Spartan Race. 

The event is a 4-mile obstacle course that runs March 24th through March 25th. Heats start at 9:00 a.m. with 250 competitors  in each heat.

SLIDESHOW: Runners battle mud, fire in Spartan Race

The day long event will culminate with a festival featuring raffles, food and beverages.

A portion of the proceeds goes to building a home through Homes For Our Troops.

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