ARCHIVED RACE: Didcot Urban Race 2014 @ Ladygrove estate, Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom on 25 August 2014

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This is an annual race with a difference! It’s organised by Thames Valley Orienteering Club. For starters, an orienteering race does not follow a set route. Instead you have to visit a series of checkpoints and register each one with an electronic timing chip. The checkpoints may be along streets, alleyways, behind bushes in the […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Go Wild! Oakland 2 hr, 4 hr Map Adventure @ Dimond Park, Oakland, California, United States on 31 August 2014

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Discover the wild natural wonders of Oakland! In teams of 1 to 5, find your way to hidden creeks and redwood groves. Find up to 40 checkpoints on foot or bike in 2 hours or 4 hours. Your custom-made map will reveal the connecting paths and staircases to help you do it smartly. Upon finishing, […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Costa Rica Ultra Trail – La Transtica @ Costa Rica on 19 November 2014

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The COSTA RICA ULTRA TRAIL, LA TRANSTICA is a free pace Trail race, with a prologue and 5 stages with points of supply, assistance and bivouac for a total distance from 120 (Adventure) to 196 kms (Extreme).

The COSTA RICA ULTRA TRAIL, LA TRANSTICA is first of all a human and sports adventure.

The main […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Bay 2 Bankers 5k, 10k @ The Irish Bank, San Francisco, CA, United States on 04 July 2014

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Get your Independence Day workout! Find your way to cool hidden spots around downtown, North Beach, and Chinatown with a specially made map – great fun for teams of 1 to 5. Discover checkpoints in some interesting places you might not have explored before! Enjoy refreshments and socializing at the finish.

ARCHIVED RACE: CerebRun Ohio Buckeye Challenge @ Action Sports Moto Park, Athens, Ohio (OH), United States on 20 September 2014

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OHIO BUCKEYE CHALLENGE 2014

Length of 4-6 Miles, depending on mental dexterity. 15+ Punishing Obstacles that test you physically and mentally. Multiple routes to the finish line mean the course is ultimately determined by your ability to meet the CerebRun Challenge. Must be 14 years old or older to enter.

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ARCHIVED RACE: Men’s Health Survival of the Fittest London @ Wembley Park, United Kingdom on 22 November 2014

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Only the Fittest Will Survive!

Survival is back for Autumn 2014. Packing a colossal 10k urban assault course in each host city, the Survival series will see 25,000 participants take on these totally unique challenge events this year. Want to join them? Survival is for all comers: Men, women, teams and solo contenders. It’s as […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Karrimor Great Trail Challenge @ Keswick, The Lake District, United Kingdom on 01 June 2014

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Showcasing breath-taking Lakeland views of Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite on course, participants will take in the old Keswick railway line, River Greta and the challenging heights of Latrigg Fell over 11km and 22km distances.

From the organisers of the Bupa Great North Run, the event has grown into one of the biggest of its kind in […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Mongolia Sunrise to Sunset @ Mongolia Lake Hovsgol, Murun, Hovsgol, Mongolia on 06 August 2014

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Mongolia Sunrise to Sunset: register now!

The 16th Mongolia Sunrise to Sunset 42k and 100k ultra trail run takes place in the week of 2-9 August 2014. Early bird travel packages are available until 1 March on www.ms2s.org!

Mongolia – In August 2014, for the 16th time already, adventure seeking runners from all over the […]

ARCHIVED RACE: SEAL Extreme Challenge @ Outdoors in the Smokies, Cosby, TN, United States on 05 April 2014

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Based on runner feedback, this is “the toughest 5k’ish adventure race in the Southeast”. This is a difficult course designed to challenge participants both physically and mentally. Runners continually rank the difficulty of this event FAR beyond other popular adventure races. This is not smoke and mirrors…this is no hype… this is the real deal. […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Gaelforce West @ Westport, Co. Mayo, Ireland on 16 August 2014

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The original and still the best This has always been the one to conquer and to master. It is challenging, unique and the magnificent landscape through which you travel will wow you at every turn.

67km course spanning two counties The route takes you from Glassilaun beach in Co Galway to the heritage town of […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Womens Adventure Race @ Killary Adventure Centre, Leenane, Ireland on 26 July 2014

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We are the Gaelforce women and we have designed this race for us and for you. It is for women only and celebrates fit, healthy, determined, enthusiastic and wonderful women just like us and just like you. It is Ireland’s first Women’s Adventure Race. It is the perfect distance (27km), the perfect combination and the […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Gaelforce North @ Gweedore, Donegal, Ireland on 28 June 2014

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Start with the sprint and progress to the full course if you are new to adventure racing. For the experienced competitor the longer option will provide you with a peak to your training season.

The terrain varies so that the mind will never wander from its purpose – rough tracks, open roads, hillsides, forestry ways […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Connemara Adventure Challenge @ Killary Adventure Centre, Leenane, Co. Galway, Ireland on 10 May 2014

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The Connemara Adventure Challenge is unique in that you will not be competing or (confusing yourself!) with those doing a longer version of the race as there is only one distance.

Magical scenery in unspoilt, dramatic valleys, forests and harbours. An incredible setting that just has it all for adventure racing. Superb natural terrain including […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Go Wild! Valley of Fire 3hr, 6hr Map Adventure @ Valley of Fire State Park, Overton, Nevada, United States on 22 February 2014

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Stunning, colorful rock spectacles await your discovery! In teams of 1 to 5, enjoy 3 or 6 hours exploring beautiful desert wilderness. Using an enhanced USGS topo map, travel between 10 km and 30 km on foot to up to 26 checkpoints – hilltops, saddles, spurs, and gullies. There will be three aid stops with […]

ARCHIVED RACE: San Francisco Greenways 5k, 10k @ Sports Basement, San Francisco, California, United States on 01 February 2014

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Explore the open space gems of San Francisco! In teams of 1 to 5, find your way to rocky knolls and forested refuges, starting and finishing in the Mission. See if you can cover the course in the shortest distance of 5k or 10k! Your custom-made map will reveal the connecting staircases and overpasses to […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Glow in the Park Hoover @ Hoover Met Stadium, Hoover, Alabama, United States on 14 June 2014

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A Glow in the Park race is a social running event themed as the ultimate party run. Races will be between 2 to 3.1 miles in distance. There will be “obstacles” along the course for runners to conquer. This is all in preparation for the dance party at the end of the race, at which […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Kamikaze “The Final Sortie” @ Pippingford Park, Ashdown Forest , Nutley, East Sussex, United Kingdom on 18 May 2014

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On the 18th May 2014, Pippingford Park, East Sussex (only 38 miles from the centre of London) once again plays host to the ‘Kamikaze Final Sortie’. The race will see hundreds of crazy runners literary throw themselves against hills, bogs, rivers and obstacles. Many entrants complete the adventure run for charity and others do it […]

ARCHIVED RACE: No ordinary run! @ Wendover Woods, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom on 15 December 2013

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Try a run with a difference – ideal for training or for something new and challenging! This event is organised by Thames Valley Orienteering Club.

There will be several courses for runners and orienteers. The courses will take you along paths and off-path, around the park, so trainers or trail running shoes are ideal. A […]

ARCHIVED RACE: T184 @ Thames Barrier, London, Greater London, United Kingdom on 22 August 2014

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T184 @ Thames Barrier, London, Greater London, United Kingdom on 22 August 2014 […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Australian Outback Marathon @ 4km South of Yulara Drive, Yulara, NT, Australia on 26 July 2014

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Australian Outback Marathon @ 4km South of Yulara Drive, Yulara, NT, Australia on 26 July 2014 […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Camp Tamarancho Wilderness Scramble @ Camp Tamarancho, Fairfax, CA, United States on 30 June 2013

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Camp Tamarancho Wilderness Scramble @ Camp Tamarancho, Fairfax, CA, United States on 30 June 2013 […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Carquinez Strait Mapventure @ Rankin Park, Martinez, CA, United States on 15 June 2013

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Carquinez Strait Mapventure @ Rankin Park, Martinez, CA, United States on 15 June 2013 […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Vilnius Challenge 2013 @ Upes g. 6, Vilnius, Lithuania on 01 June 2013

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Vilnius Challenge 2013 @ Upes g. 6,, Vilnius, , Lithuania on 01 June 2013 […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Speight’s Coast to Coast Mountain Run @ Aickens, West Coast, New Zealand on 14 February 2014

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Speight’s Coast to Coast Mountin Run @ Aickens, , West Coast, New Zealand on 14 February 2014 […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Adventure Race at STAR Center @ 3873 S. 66th, Tacoma, WA, United States on 18 May 2013

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Adventure Race at STAR Center @ 3873 S. 66th, Tacoma, WA, United States on 18 May 2013 […]