Comparison

Spartan Race vs M'Powered

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Spartan Race

This app connects you to a global series of obstacle races designed to build physical and mental strength. Find and buy tickets for events, manage your race details, and access training programs to prepare for any challenge. Join a community and enjoy exclusive perks.

Highlights
  • Find and buy tickets for obstacle races
  • Manage race day details and tickets
  • Access dynamic training content
  • Prepare for specific race types
  • Connect with the Spartan community
  • Exclusive race day perks for subscribers
  • Discounts on gear and free shipping
Features
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Spartan is a series of globally held obstacle races with distances and difficulties varying from 3+ miles to marathon lengths. Spartan's mission is to empower individuals to lead lives without limits. Through the training and race events, participants can gain both physical and mental strength, enabling them to confront life's challenges with an unbreakable spirit. The Race series includes the Spartan Sprint (3+ miles of obstacle racing), the Super Spartan (6.2+ miles), the Spartan Beast (13+ miles), and the Ultra Beast (26+ miles), with challenging obstacles such as the spear throw, rope climb, barbed wire crawl and more. The Spartan App makes it easy to buy tickets, access your account, manage your race-day details and more. • Find races near and far and buy tickets for events • Manage your tickets and race day details including downloading your ticket • Don’t miss out on an event and specials - get alerts about new races, special events, sales and more. Spartan+ is the paid subscription which offers the best training, community and Spartan perks all at your fingertips. • Access to dynamic training content designed for individuals striving to become physically and mentally unbreakable including running, mobility, strength, and conditioning • Programs for specific race types that will prepare you for everything from training for you first race to setting a PR • Training and tips to help you learn to navigate and master the most challenging obstacles on the course. • Find others in your area, team up to train, discover events, and discuss with a community what challenges you need to prepare for to crush the course • Race day perks: Spartan+ member bag check, private bathrooms, changings tents, and more accommodations to bring comfort on your big day • Guaranteed start time for members in the open category • Save 20% on Gear, Free Shipping and Returns* – Enjoy new arrivals, bestsellers, and additional discounts throughout the year Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

M'Powered

Features
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Download the M'Powered App today to plan and schedule your classes! From this mobile App, you can view class schedules and sign up for classes as well as view the studio’s location. Optimize your time and maximize the convenience of signing up for classes from your device! Download this App today!

Screenshots

Spartan Race4 screens
M'Powered3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: M'Powered at none against Spartan Race's 5. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Spartan Race sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. M'Powered asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spartan Race ships an update every 3 weeks, M'Powered monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Spartan Race versus M'Powered: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpartan RaceM'Powered
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (86 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews24.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings86 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB191 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpartan Race, Inc.M'Powered by Coach Mary Corp

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Spartan Race

Subscriptions3
  • Spartan Plus Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Spartan Plus Annual7 Days trial$79.991 Year
  • Spartan Plus Annual7 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time2
  • Spartan Edge 90 Day$19.99
  • Spartan Edge 90 Days$19.99
None

M'Powered

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spartan Race free?
Spartan Race is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is M'Powered free?
M'Powered is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spartan Race or M'Powered have ads?
Neither Spartan Race nor M'Powered shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spartan Race or M'Powered?
Spartan Race ships an update every 3 weeks, and M'Powered monthly. Most recently, Spartan Race was updated on November 3, 2026 and M'Powered on November 4, 2026.

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