Jonathan Lopez was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army in 2001 following the amputation of his left arm. But having one arm hasn't stopped Lopez from competing in Spartan races and even climbing a ...

A racer jumps over the fire wall and into the finish line during the Spartan Super, a 10-kilometer-long course with 29 obstacles like rope climbs, sandbag carries and a fire jump held on Saturday, ...

Tackling a Spartan obstacle course takes strength, will power and flexibility. Competitors on Saturday at the Seaport Commons got a taste of the upcoming Spartan Tour’s Nov. 9-10 race at Fenway Park, ...

A few months ago, if someone had told me I’d be swimming through the sea with a log, hauling sandbags through castle ruins, tackling monkey bars, climbing tall wooden frames without a harness, ...

Investigation ongoing into reports of loud boom in NE Harris Co.

Spartan obstacle course races are known to leave competitors physically spent and slathered in mud from head-to-toe, proudly worn like a hard-earned battle scar. The dirtier, the better. But in the ...