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The ARWS Oceania Series 2024 Expands with New Races and Locations
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ 2024 is a breakthrough year for the Adventure Racing World Series in Oceania. The series will grow to 8 races, presented by 5 experienced Race Directors, uniting Adventure Racing in Australia and New…
La Routa Adventure Race in the Philippines Hosts the ARWS Asia Championship
.ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/- International adventure racing returns to the Philippines next week, when La Routa Adventure Race hosts the Adventure Racing World Series Asia Championship. La Routa is the longest established adventure race in The Philippines,…
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Exploring the Mountains of Mexico with La Ruta Madre Adventure Race
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – La Ruta Madre Expedition Race starts on Saturday and the new ARWS Demonstration race will give teams the chance to explore the mountains and canyons of Nuevo Leon province in Mexico. Teams…
Adventurethon Australia are Top Dogs and ARWS Oceania Champions
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Top Dog 24 was the fitting name for the new adventure race from Wild&Co, staged in Canberra and the Capital Territory and hosting the 2023 Adventure Racing World Series Oceania Championship. Fifty-two…
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The International Temiscamingue Raid Returns in September 2024
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Barely two months after the resounding success of the 2nd edition, the Société de développement and the MRC have confirmed the return of the International Temiscamingue Raid, from September 5 to 8,…
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A Successful First International Adventure Racing Conference (IARC)
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The first International Adventure Racing Conference was held on the final day of the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship, hosted by Expedition Africa in South Africa. The conference achieved its objective of…
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ARWS Announces Canada as the 2025 AR World Championship Destination
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After the recent announcement of their new, heavy hitting organizing team, Expedition Canada has officially released their next big news. At the awards ceremony for World Championships in Expedition Africa, the announcement…
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Who will be Top Dog at the ARWS Oceania Championship race in Canberra?
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – There’s a new Top Dog in the city. That city is Canberra and Top Dog 24 is this year’s Adventure Racing World Series Oceania Championship race. The race is the latest addition…
Celebrating the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The closing ceremonies for the Adventure Racing World Championship 2023 took place in Cape St. Francis Resort soon after the final team had finished and were a last opportunity to bring the…
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An International Top Ten at the Adventure Racing World Championship
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – As darkness fell for the 7th night of the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship, the first South African team to finish crossed the line in Cape St. Francis. The Merrell Adventure Team…
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The Swedish Armed Forces Adventure Team are the New Adventure Racing World Champions
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – They completed the epic 840km Expedition Africa course through the Kouga region of Eastern Cape in a time of 118 hours 33 mins 26 seconds, beating 106 teams from 30 nations who…
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Who will be the New Adventure Racing World Champions?
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Adventure Racing teams from around the world are now making their final preparations for the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship, to be held in Kouga, in the Eastern Cape Province of South…
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Experiencing ‘Goa Beyond Beaches’ at India’s 2nd National Adventure Racing Championship.
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – India successfully hosted a 2nd National AR Championship in Goa. The race was themed as “Goa Beyond Beaches” and explored a destination which is famous for its beaches and as an exclusive…
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Unveiling Earth’s Biodiversity at the Huairasinchi Adventure Racing World Championship 2024
Quito, Ecuador – September 28/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In 2014 Huairasinchi hosted the Adventure Racing World Championship, crossing the high Andes at latitude 0, with one checkpoint placed on the equator. A decade later, in November 2024, Huairasinchi…
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One Month to go until the Adventure Racing World Championship in South Africa
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – With one month to go until the start of the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship hosted by Expedition Africa, both the event organisers and the participating teams, volunteers and media are counting…
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Luna Events and Travel are the Official Organiser of the International Adventure Racing Conference (IARC)
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Luna Events and Travel is thrilled to announce its selection as the official conference organiser for the highly anticipated International Adventure Racing Conference. The event is scheduled to take place on 28…
Expedition Ozark Returns in April 2024
BENTONVILLE /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ozark Foundation has announced the date of the 2nd annual Expedition Ozark, a multi-day, expedition level adventure race in Northwest Arkansas in April 2024. The race start coincides with the solar eclipse on…
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Second India National AR Championship Starts at Goa
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The second 2023 Adventure Racing Championship India (ARCI) takes place this weekend in Goa. The race is a National Championship event which is also the qualifier for the ARWS Asia Regional Championship…
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OutThere USA Partners with Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A backpack is a fundamental piece of equipment in Adventure Racing. It carries a variety of gear for sections of the race, from climbing harnesses and carabiners to mountain bike spares and…
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Geoquest New Zealand Launches in the Adventure Racing World Series (Oceania)
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Geoquest was one of the first Australian adventure races back in 2002, and has been the country’s premier race in all that time, attracting the very best Australian and international competitors. Now,…
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Expedicion Guarani is the last 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship Qualifier
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Expedicion Guarani in Paraguay offers the last available qualifying place for the last the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship in South Africa in October. Expedición Guaraní is far from taking a break…
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The Faroe Islands Welcomes the Nordic Islands Adventure Race
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The fourth edition of the Nordic Islands Adventure Race starts on Sunday morning at the City Hall of Torshavn, the capital town of the Faroe Islands. The race is the 7th Adventure…
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Endurance Quest Espoo Returns to the Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After a nine-year break, the legendary Endurance Quest Espoo (FINLAND) Adventure Race returns to the Adventure Racing World Series this coming weekend – and once again the race is sold out. Thirty-two…
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Australia’s Favourite 24 Hour Adventure Race Celebrates Two Decades
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Hells Bells 24 hour adventure race celebrates 20 years of competition on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland this coming weekend (August 5-6th). Few adventure races anywhere in the world achieve this…
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The Legend Adventure Race Takes to the Great Ocean Road for 2024
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Legend expedition adventure race was launched by Wild&Co in February this year as part of the Adventure Racing World Series. In the first race teams crossed the Alpine mountains, forests and…
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Huairasinchi Celebrates 20 years of Adventure Racing in Ecuador
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2023 Huairasinchi adventure race is a significant milestone for the team at Proyecto Aventura, who organize the Adventure Racing World Series event in Ecuador. This year’s race will be the 20th…
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The ITERA-lite Adventure Race Will Explore the Scottish Borders
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The inaugural ITERA-lite Adventure Race, staged by Durty Events, will see competitors arriving in Selkirk in the Scottish Borders from all around the UK, France, The Netherlands, Sweden, New Zealand and Ireland.…
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Squirt Cycling Products Partners with Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ -The primary disciplines of the sport of Adventure Racing include trekking, mountain biking and paddling with map-and-compass navigation to bring them all together. It is in this environment that Squirt Cycling Products are…
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The Third AR World Series South American Championship Opens Registration
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The third ARWS South American Series is already underway and registrations are now open to bring together 160 athletes from across the continent at the Championship final in Brazil. After the Championship races…
BikeBox Partners with the Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Taking on an expedition-length adventure race by foot, bike and kayak is the challenge that teams face when they enter one of the Adventure Racing World Series Qualifier events held in exotic…
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Tierra Indomita in Chile is a new Adventure Racing World Series Race for 2024
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Tierra Indomita Adventure Race, set in the stunning Cordillera de Fuego of the Chilean Andes is a new addition to the Adventure Racing World Series next year! Prepare your senses for…
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The Temiscamingue International Raid Joins the Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Temiscamingue International Endurance Aventure Raid in Quebec is the first stage race to join the Adventure Racing World Series. The race will take place from September 8-10th in the magnificent territory…
Expedition Canada Returns to Penticton to Explore Wild British Columbia
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The third edition of Expedition Canada is the also the third Adventure Racing World Series Qualifier of the year, attracting teams from Canada, the USA, Japan, France and Poland. Twenty teams are now…
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A Big International Entry for the Raid Lowlands – Race #2 for Adventure Racing World Series Europe
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Sixty-eight teams with racers from 15 countries will be in the Netherlands next weekend for the Raid Lowlands, the second race in the Adventure Racing World Series calendar in Europe this year. Racers…
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Adventure Race Croatia 2023 – From the River to the Sea
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Adventure Race Croatia is back as an ARWS Qualifier this year, with the defending champions returning, a new location and a few innovations to add to the race. Thirty-two teams will be on…
Northwest Arkansas is ready to host the First Expedition Ozark
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Adventure racers from all over the USA and the world are now arriving in the towns of Fayetteville and Bentonville, Northwest Arkansas, for the inaugural Expedition Ozark. The new race is part…
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Explore Three Countries and the Western Carpathians with Rajd Beskidy Expedition Race
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The new Rajd Beskidy, based in Poland, is an ARWS Demonstration race this year and offers the unique opportunity to race through 3 countries and 3 mountain ranges, and up until the end…
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No Time for Whale Watching at Expedition Africa Hermanus this Weekend
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The town of Hermanus is synonymous with whale watching and specifically of the Southern Right whales. Hermanus is situated in Walker Bay, which provides a natural shelter for the migrating whales that breed…
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The 2023 Adventure Racing World Series Starts in Australia and Brazil
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2023 Adventure Racing World Series had got off to a spectacular start with two new races in Australia and Brazil in a year when race destinations also include the USA, Croatia, Canada,…
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Adventure Racing World Series North America Calendar Announced
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The inaugural year of Adventure Racing World Series – North America circuit officially gets underway this weekend with the Extreme Break Up Adventure Race in Manhattan, Kansas, U.S.A. on Saturday, March 18th. The…
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The Malacara Race – Adventure on a Magic Island as the ARWS Returns to Brazil
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After an amazing start to the 2023 Adventure Racing World Series with The Legend race in Australia, it’s now time for the Malacara race in Brazil. The ARWS moves straight from the Snowy…
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Expedition Africa – Mnweni Starts the 2023 ARWS Africa Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The towering peaks, cliffs and rock towers of the dramatic Mnweni-Drakensberg area will stand sentinel when the first event of the 2023 Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS) Africa Regional Circuit sponsored by Merrell…
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The Legend Expedition Race in Australia Starts the 2023 Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This year’s Adventure Racing World Series spans 10 countries and the new Legend XPD race in Australia is the first, taking place from February 25th to March 4th. The expedition adventure race is…
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Non-Executive Board Established for the Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Following the announcement of new ownership for the Adventure Racing World Series, under the leadership of Heidi Muller, a new Non-Executive Board has been formed and held their first meetings and discussions.…
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Brazil Multisport Win the South American Adventure Racing Championship in Paraguay
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Team Brazil Multisport defended their title as the Adventure Racing World Series South America champions at the 200km La Gesta race in Paraguay. The team, ranked #3 in the world, crossed the…
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Merrell Partners with the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship in South Africa
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Merrell, the leading outdoor footwear and apparel brand, has announced a partnership with the 19th Adventure Racing World Championship, to be held in the Eastern Cape in October 2023. The race will be…
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Heidi Muller Leads a Buy Out of the Adventure Racing World Series
23/01/2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Adventure Racing World Series is under new ownership after the company was purchased from Geocentric Outdoors (Australia) by a consortium of investors lead by current CEO, Heidi Muller. Muller has…
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The 2022 Adventure Racing World Series – What a Year!
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ How do you sum up a year of the Adventure Racing World Series? The diversity, scale and global span are hard to encompass as the Series grows each year. The numbers provide a…
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Adventure Racing World Series Asia 2023 Launches with 9 Races in 5 Countries
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – For the past couple of years the dedicated organising teams from Adventure Race Malaysia and NthAdventure in India have been trailblazers in developing The Adventure Racing World Series Asia calendar. Both are back…
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Adventure Racing World Series Rankings – Swedish Armed Forces Team Return to #1 Spot
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The latest update on the Adventure Racing World Series rankings has been published, with the addition of points won at the recent AR World Championship in Paraguay, and Regional championship races in Europe,…
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Classic Races Return for an Expanded ARWS European Series in 2023
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The ARWS Europe Series for 2023 includes established races, new races, new countries and the return of a race which was a World Series qualifier in the past, with some famous names…
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Teams from 33 Nations Enter the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship in Africa
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – That African proverb was quoted by Clinton Mackintosh of the veteran South African team Cyanosis AR, when asked how he felt about the Adventure Racing World Championships being hosted in South Africa next…
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Team Chipesti are the First Adventure Racing Champions of the ARWS Oceania Region
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ The first ever Oceania Adventure Racing Championship was held at Gold Coast and in the city’s hinterland hills and parks, and it delivered an innovative and tough course, world class racing, and a…
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Endurance Quest is Back in the Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ After a nine-year break, the legendary Endurance Quest Espoo (FINLAND) adventure Race returns to the Adventure Racing World Series European series in Espoo in August 2023. This means that Finnish adventure sports enthusiasts…
Entries Open Soon for the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship in Africa
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Adventure Racing World Championship will be held in Africa of the first time next year, and entries open on November 1st. The 700km race will be hosted by Expedition Africa, and the…
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Gold Coast gets ready to host the first Adventure Racing World Series Oceania Championships
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The first Adventure Racing World Series Oceania Championship race takes place in Gold Coast and its hinterland hills and rivers between October 21st and 23rd. The best Adventure Racers in Australia will arrive…
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Team FMR of France Win the First ARWS Adventure Racing European Championship at Raid Gallaecia
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – After a closely fought and exciting race, where the leaders were separated by only a few minutes during 185kms of non-stop trail running, mountain biking and sea paddling, it was the FMR team…
Paraguay Delivers a Dream Destination for the 2022 Adventure Racing World Championship
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – At the closing ceremony for the 2022 Adventure Racing World Championship, Race Director Gustavo Borgognon said, “Ten years ago I had a dream to bring the World Championship to Paraguay, to show my…
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Paraguay Prepares to Host the 18th Adventure Racing World Championship
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 18th Adventure Racing World Championship begins in Paraguay on Saturday, September 17th, and teams from around the world will be arriving in the capital city of Asunción in the coming days.…
ITERA Scotland Takes Expedition Adventure Racing to New Heights
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The ITERA 2022 Expedition Adventure Race, the last ARWS Qualifier of 2022, was staged in the majestic wilderness of the Scottish Highlands and Islands. Race organisers Open Adventure delivered an ambitious course, through…
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Estonian ACE Adventure/La Sportiva are the new World #1 Ranked Adventure Racing Team
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The update covers the past 4 months, which have been the busiest ever in the history of the AR World Series. Ranking points have been added from 6 World Series Qualifiers on 4…
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The ITERA Expedition Adventure Race returns to the Highlands of Scotland
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The ITERA Expedition Adventure Race returns to the Highlands of Scotland from August 14th -19th, and will once again be part of the Adventure Racing World Series. Teams from the UK, Sweden, Holland,…
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Exploring the Amazon Rainforest of Ecuador at a Unique Edition of Huairasinchi
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Huairasinchi (a Kichwa word meaning strength of the wind) is the oldest race in the Adventure Racing World Series, and always one of the toughest. The 19th edition started in the jungle town…
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The Amazon’s jungle, rivers and ancestral territories will be the setting for the 19th edition of the Huairasinchi Expedition Race in Ecuador
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – This year will be the first time that the Huairasinchi World Series expedition adventure race will be held in the lowlands of Ecuador, where the highest point does not exceed 1000 meters…
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Mountain Magic at Raid in France – Savoie Mont Blanc
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Raid in France returned to the international stage and the Adventure Racing World Series this year, with their 11th edition in the majestic Savoie Mont Blanc region of the Alps. It was…
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Endless Mountains Adventure Race Debuts in Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The first Endless Mountains Adventure Race joined the Adventure Racing World Series this June as a demonstration race for 2022, attracting a strong entry of 32 teams. Most of the competitors were very…
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Preparing for the Merrell Transkei Tuff, Round 4 of the Adventure Racing World Series Africa Region
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The highly anticipated Merrell Transkei Tuff is just around the corner and adventurers from all over South Africa are gearing up for 100km of pure Wild Coast Adventure starting at Ocean View Hotel,…
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Expedition Ozark to draw international teams to Northwest Arkansas
BENTONVILLE, ARK. (June 16, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Some of the world’s best adventure racing teams will be in Northwest Arkansas April 3-8,2023 for a new race on the Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS) calendar of World…
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Expedition Canada Takes World Series Adventure Racing Back to its Roots
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Expedition Canada attracted international teams from 7 different nations to the town of Kelowna in British Columbia, Canada, for the 5th event in the 2022 Adventure Racing World Series. After staging a Demonstration…
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The Mountain Designs Geoquest 20th Anniversary race kicks off ARWS Oceania 2022
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 20th Mountain Designs Geoquest adventure race will take place this weekend with its headquarters in the coastal hamlet of Shoal Bay, NSW. The race is the first in the 2022 AR World…
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The Adventure Racing World Championship Goes to Africa for the first time in 2023
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship will be hosted by Expedition Africa, and held in the Kouga region of the Eastern Cape of South Africa in October. The race will be the 18th…
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Adventure Race Croatia – A Remarkable Race For Every Team
Adventure Race Croatia is one of the most popular races in the Adventure Racing World Series, and this year welcomed 48 teams, with racers from 5 continents, including past winners and the current World Champion…
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Expedition Oregon 2022 Takes Adventure Racing to a new Level of Endurance
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Expedition Oregon 2022 was a race which will live long in the memory of the teams who raced and survived it, and of the many thousands of fans who were gripped by…
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Swedish Armed Forces Adventure Team Top the New Adventure Racing World Series Rankings
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The recent revision of the Adventure Racing World Series rankings saw a new World #1 team announced, improved positions for South American teams, and a significant effect from the Regional rankings around…
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Expedition Africa Hits New Heights in The Kingdom in the Sky
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Expedition Africa, the second race in this year’s Adventure Racing World Series, visited the landlocked and mountainous African Kingdom of Lesotho, and it was a race which will go into adventure racing legend.…
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Bend Racing Joins Forces with Patagonia Raid
ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Patagonia Raid and Bend Racing have joined forces to stage the 2023 return of the Adventure Racing World Series event in Argentina. Scheduled for Feb 20-28th, 2023, the course will explore the…
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A Journey Through The Kingdom in the Sky – Lesotho Welcomes Expedition Africa
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – D-Day is here for the teams and Race Directors of ‘Expedition Africa’, who have waited for 2, long years for the 10th edition of their expedition adventure race to take place. Lesotho, The Kingdom…
Tasmania’s Dragon Trail Delivers World Class Riding and a Carnival Atmosphere
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Dragon Trail MTB Stage Race returned to the trails, hills and forests of North-East Tasmania for a second edition last week, and delivered its unique mix of world class flow trails, X-country…
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World Series CEO Heidi Muller Talks about Life, Family and Adventure Racing
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Careful consideration doesn’t always play a part when choosing what you do in life. Sometimes it’s all about emotion, ambition, and taking the opportunities that come your way. When Heidi Muller first…
The Adventure Racing World Series Returns to Brazil with the Malacara Race
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Brazil has played a significant role in the Adventure Racing World Series. It is one of the few countries to host two World Championships (Pantanal in 2015 and Jericoacoara in 2008), and after…
Team Brazil Multisport Win AR Panama to Launch the 2022 Adventure Racing World Series
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – A new year of competition in the Adventure Racing World Series began in Panama last week, with the launch of a new race, in a spectacular new location. AR Panama is the…
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The New AR Panama Race Launches the Adventure Racing World Series for 2022
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The new Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS) season is here. The series has eleven qualifying events for the toughest World Championship on the planet, to be held in Paraguay from September 15…
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Adventure Racing World Series Oceania Champs Set For The Gold Coast
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –The venue for the Oceania Championship final of the Adventure Racing World Series has been announced as the Gold Coast, and the race will now be part of a 5 race series, following…
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Paraguay Prepares to Host the 2022 Adventure Racing World Championships
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Expedicion Guarani will be this year’s Adventure Racing World Championships and the organisers are looking forward to welcoming teams from around the world to Paraguay, to explore their country and meet their people.…
Running in the Footsteps of History at the new Falklands Ultra
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Imagine being one of the first runners to start an iconic new ultra race, set in a stunning location, where few people have ever run before. Think of wild landscapes and wide-open…
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