The Ultimate Zelie Challenge and Obstacle Course Race
About this race
Get ready for the Ultimate Zelie Challenge experience! Join us for an exhilarating adventure filled with thrilling obstacles, team-building activities, and unforgettable memories. Whether you're participating in the New Obstacle Course Race, the Ultimate Zelie Challenge or the Ultimate Zelie Challenge Camp, prepare to push your limits and conquer new heights.
2026 Ultimate Zelie Challenge and the New Obstacle Course Race
About
The Ultimate Zelie Challenge is a ninja warrior-type obstacle course that includes 10 challenge events that are fun for everyone of all ages. Early Entry is $25 and Race day entry is $35. Trophies and medals to all winners.
The New Zelie Obstacle Course Race is a 1.2 to 1.5 Mile loop with 10 challenging obstacles for both kids and adults. These include Monkey Bars, Tire Flips, Carry challenges, Pulling Challenges, Balance and Agility, Jumping and more. This Spartan type event will be fun but challenging and takes place through Zelie Park. Packet Pick-up opens at 6:30 with the race starting at 7:30 AM.
Race options: Race 1 loop and see if you can get through it the fastest or see how many loops you can complete in 1 hour. You must complete each obstacle or face a running, burpee, or push-up penalty.
Entry fee is $25 for early registration and $35 for race day registration.
All entries receive a t-shirt, a goodie bag lunch box, Jenny Lee Cinnamon Swirl bread. There is food, snacks, lots of smiles and fun, as well as age group awards.
- Date: August 23, 2026
- Price: $25 for early registration and $35 for late registration
- Venue:
Zelienople Community Park
402 E Beaver St
Zelienople, PA 16063
- Packet Pick-up/Registration: starts at 6:30 a.m. and goes all morning until your race time. (time slots may change based on registration numbers.)
- Ultimate Zelie Challenge Start times:
- 9 & Under: 9 a.m.
- 10 - 11: 10:00 a.m.
- 12 - 14: 10:00 a.m.
- 15 & Older: 11:00 a.m.
- Age Groups:
- 4-5 year old's
- 6-7 year old's
- 8-9 year old's
- 10-11 year old's
- 12 -14 year old's
- 15+
The Ultimate Challenge Champion will be awarded to the top 3 male and female entries earning the most points.
2026 Ultimate Zelie Challenge Camp
- Date: August 10 to the 14th
- Price: $225
- Venue:
Zelienople Community Park
402 E Beaver St
Zelienople, PA 16063 - Age: 5-14
- Time: 9 a.m. – Pick-up at 3 p.m
- OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
- Description:
- Obstacle courses, kids’ strength training, hiking, running, swimming, mud run challenges, and more.
- Also includes your entry into the Ultimate Zelie Challenge event.
- Contact Zachary Baker at gkc1717@gmail.com for more information.
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
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