The 2025 Seattle Spartan Trifecta Weekend easily brought in more than 1,000 participants from across Washington state, the U.S., Canada and the world to the Meadow Wood Equestrian Center in Monroe from Sept. 13-14 where participants in the age-group and elite categories competed for the Pan-American Championship title.

The Beast race distance, the ultimate Spartan test, was 21 kilometers (13 miles) with 30 obstacles, and the average duration was calculated to be four hours and 45 minutes. The Super race distance was 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) with 25 obstacles, and the average duration was two hours and 25 minutes. And the Sprint race distance was five kilometers with 20 obstacles, and the average duration was one hour and 30 minutes. There were also courses for youth (ages 4-14), ranging between one-three kilometers with 10-20 obstacles, and the average duration was around 30 minutes.

Think you got what it takes? Go to spartan.com to learn more about the different obstacles and upcoming events.

Below are the overall top three finishers and their times from each category. For all results, go to uk.spartan.com/en/race/past-results/8665.

Beast (Elite — Male)

1. Ja Shua Ried (Durango, CO), 1:39:50
2. Ethan Paupst (Saskatoon, SK, CAN), 1:42:41
3. Tomasz Wawrzyniak (New York, NY), 1:54:04

Beast (Elite — Female)

1. Annie Dube (Golden, CO), 1:57:36
2. Cassandra Gill (New Rochelle, NY), 2:01:22
3. Rose Wetzel (Lafayette, CO), 2:03:07

Beast (Age Group — Male)

1. Danny Battle (San Diego, CA), 1:54:50
2. Mike Higuera (Port Angeles, WA), 1:57:20
3. Brandon Jeppson (Spanish Fork, UT), 1:57:59

Beast (Age Group — Female)

1. Ciely Daly (Fairchild Afb, WA), 2:30:28
2. Sophie Arbour (Saint-Leolin, NB, CAN), 2:33:48
3. Lorraine Ensana (Staten Island, NY), 2:34:09

Beast (Open — Male)

1. Talbot Friesen (Scappoose, OR), 2:04:27
2. Marco Cassara (Coquitlam, BC, CAN), 2:14:25
3. Alan Penrose (Everett, WA), 2:15:42

Beast (Open — Female)

1. Miara Healey (US), 2:02:54
2. Tia Taylor (Moscow, ID), 2:30:39
3. Kendra Ohligschlager (Everson, WA), 2:42:54

Sprint (Open — Male) (Saturday)

1. Joshua Kubo (Seattle, WA), 51:33.
2. Steven Cook (Post Falls, ID), 57:33
3. Matthew van Wingerden (Custer, WA), 57:48

Sprint (Open — Female) (Saturday)

1. Laura Breymann (Kirkland, WA), 1:02:58
2. Ruby Miller (Kenmore, WA), 1:11:36
3. Britain Ross (Orem, UT), 1:12:00

Super (Elite — Male)

1. Ethan Paupst (Saskatoon, SK, CAN), 58:01
2. Zeke Stelzer (The Dalles, OR), 1:03:19
3. Zerah Stelzer (Dufur, OR), 1:04:25

Super (Elite — Female)

1. Alyson Carlyon Stewart (Deming, WA), 1:14:32
2. Jen Groves (Highlands Ranch, CO), 1:17:51
3. Zariah Tolman (Sherman Oakes, CA), 1:23:26

Super (Age Group — Male)

1. Joshua Kubo (Seattle, WA), 1:11:06
2. Pete Ozuk li (Aurora, CO), 1:11:30
3. Austin Brown (Snohomish, WA), 1:11:41

Super (Age Group — Female)

1. Chole Melikian (Riverside, CA), 1:16:43
2. Katia Ames (Junction City, OR), 1:22:46
3. Beatrice Aulwes (Portland, OR), 1:23:46

Super (Open — Male)

1. Bret Ravsten (Coeur d’Alene, ID), 1:12:18
2. Russ Trofimenko (Auburn, WA), 1:18:21
3. Rafael Higuera (Lynnwood, WA), 1:20:34

Super (Open — Female)

1. Betty Jo Clark (Spirit Lake, ID), 1:12:38
2. Tia Taylor (Moscow, ID), 1:32:24
3. Elizabeth Cruz Frausto (Hillsboro, OR), 1:42:01

Sprint (Open — Male) (Sunday)

1. Ethan Paupst (Saskatoon, SK, CAN), 55:40
2. Mike Cashion (Spokane, WA), 57:59
3. Vince Mulcahy (Bellingham, WA), 59:52

Sprint (Open — Female) (Sunday)

1. Chole Melikian (US), 56:47
2. Tia Taylor (Moscow, ID), 1:08:58
3. Ali Yanez (Seattle, WA), 1:16:20