Atlantis Paradise Island To Host Spartan’s First-Ever Official Spartan And Spartan Kids World Championship Weekend
Boston, MA (MAY 02, 2023) (PRWEB) May 03, 2023 -- Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas will be home to world-renowned endurance brand Spartan’s first-ever official Spartan and Spartan Kids World Championship event weekend. From August 25-27, 2023, adventure seekers will gather at the resort to participate in the 5K sprint and family-friendly kid’s courses, maneuvering through brand-signature obstacles such as the Spear Throw, Monkey Bars, and the famous Fire Jump. Additionally, young elite racers will showcase their abilities and challenge others for championship glory at the inaugural Spartan Kids World Championship race.
"We are thrilled to launch our first-ever Spartan weekend in the Bahamas at Atlantis Paradise Island," said Garfield Griffiths, Senior Director of Special Events for Spartan. "We are excited about the partnership with the resort and look forward to providing racers a challenging and unforgettable experience."
Known for creating exhilarating courses that test both mental and physical strength, Spartan will offer a variety of races for participants of all ages throughout the weekend including:
- A .5-mile race for ages 4-6 years old, a 1-mile race for ages 7-9 years old, and a championship 2-mile race for those 9-12 years old. All finishers will receive a T-shirt, medal, and professional photos.
- A "multi-lap" event for racers ages 14 years and up who will run as many 5K laps as possible in five hours. Athletes who compete in this exciting event can qualify for the unique multi-lap challenge coin, adding even more prestige to an already impressive accomplishment.
- The official Spartan Kids World Championship for the world's toughest junior Spartans, who will face 26 obstacles along a 2.99-mile course. Athletes in two age groups — 9-11 years old and 12-14 years old — will compete in both boys' and girls' heats for a share of prizes and the title of Spartan Kids World Champion.
“Atlantis Paradise Island has offered guests and our community world-class and engaging experiences for 25 years,” said Audrey Oswell, President and Managing Director of Atlantis Paradise Island. “We look forward to welcoming athletes of all ages and abilities to the inaugural Spartan Kids World Championship weekend in August.”
Tickets and hotel packages for the Spartan weekend at Atlantis Paradise Island are now available for purchase here. All children staying at the resort will have the entry fee waived, and adults will receive 50% savings.
About Spartan:
Spartan is the global leader in the sport of obstacle course racing, providing athletes and enthusiasts of all fitness levels with a challenging yet enjoyable fitness experience. With over one million participants across forty-one countries, Spartan continues to push the boundaries of what is possible by creating unique and demanding events that test the limits of the human spirit.
About Atlantis Paradise Island, the Bahamas:
Throughout 2023,http://www.atlantisbahamas.com/Atlantis is rolling out bold multimillion-dollar renovations and exciting new partnerships throughout the resort – from a complete renovation of The Royal Towers to a reimagined Atlantis Casino and much more. The resort's 25th anniversary launches a new chapter for the first-of-its-kind celebrated entertainment resort and destination, ensuring that travelers will continue to experience the best at Atlantis Paradise Island, with stunning accommodations, innovative cuisine, and extraordinary experiences ranging from live musical performances and concerts to internationally acclaimed food and wine festivals.
Bahamian culture and the spirit of its beloved team members are the heart and soul of this iconic legendary resort. The immersive programming connects guests to the rich history, art, people, food, and festivities of the Bahamas while remaining dedicated to sustainability and environmental conservation for over 25 years.
Atlantis has committed to a meaningful connection with the ocean, marine life, sustainability, and environmental stewardship through its purpose-led efforts with Dolphin Cay and the [[Atlantis Blue Project Foundation (ABPF), the resort’s nonprofit 501©3 organization dedicated to saving sea species and their extraordinary habitats throughout the Bahamas and surrounding Caribbean seas.
For more information and reservations, please visit http://www.atlantisbahamas.comatlantisbahamas.com.
Gillian Mullin, Eleven Six PR, 1 4437613981, [email protected]
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