A great end to the adidas TERREX – IrishAR finish 5th

The adidas TERREX adventure race concluded on Monday afternoon when teams rushed into the heart of Keswick town for the 12:00 deadline. Team adidas TERREX had already confirmed their win when they crossed the finish line earlier in the day at 06:50am. Only the top three team visited all of the controls on the 400km [read more...]

The Race is on!! - adidas TERREX starts this morning

The biggest adventure race to hit the UK since 2007 kicked off this morning in south Cumbria. Thirty seven teams started their 400km journey at 7am with a 24km run across Morecambe Bay. There will be a total of 12 stages that will see racers run, trek, orienteer, mtb, kayak, swimming, climb, abseil all their [read more...]

News on the 36hr Cooley Raid and a new winter AR series

Causeway Coast Adventure Racing are now taking entries for the Cooley Raid adventure race. 2010 will be the second year of this exciting 36hr race, which guarantees to give competitors a ‘full-on’ adventure racing experience – navigation, kayaking, ropes, trekking, swimming and a few special activities thrown in for good measure. Being held over the [read more...]

Adidas TERREX - 3 Irish teams head off to the big AR race of the year

In a little under two weeks the longest adventure race to take place in the UK since the World Championships up in Scotland in 2007 will be under way. The Adidas TERREX will be a non-stop 4 day expedition race across Cumbria and will make a spectacular 400km journey through the Lake District, taking in [read more...]

Battling the Beast of Ballyhoura.......

The Beast of Ballyhoura Adventure Race kicks of tonight and the lucky 12 teams that have entered the race are about to experience an uniquely Irish 36 hour non-stop race across the ancient & magical surroundings of counties Cork, Limerick & Tipperary.
Mixed teams of four will mountain run, bike, kayak, abseil, orienteer & shoot, navigating [read more...]

Explore Sweden 2010 is over for another year.....

Congratulations to Silva Gerber Adventure – winners of this year’s edition of Explore Sweden Monster – Atlantic 2 Baltic. They go home with 50 000 swedish crowns and a free entry to the World Championships in Spain. Photos of all the winners can be viewed here….. and full results here.
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Explore Sweden Adventure Race starts tomorrow

Over the last few years the Explore Sweden Adventure Race has gained the reputation as being the best and longest multi-day adventure race you can do.
The 2010 edition, will take the racers from the tip of Lofoten on the Norwegian Atlantic coast over the high mountains, across the border, and down through the Swedish river [read more...]

Get set for the CLEC

One of the ‘favourite’ events on the Irish adventure racing calendar is the Carlingford Lough Endurance Challenge. Now in its tenth year, Saturday’s race is expecting to be the biggest and best so far. Ten years is a long time in the life span of this type of event, but the CLEC just keeps growing [read more...]

Ready for an Irish summer of racing?

This summer is building up to be a very busy one for the outdoor athlete. The Mourne Way Ultra/Marathon and the Dingle Multisport adventure race kicked off last Saturday, both to great success. Even the BBC news picked up on the growing demand for longer, harder running races with a 5 minute slot on the [read more...]

'Average Joes in the Buff' – the naked truth of Bristol Rat Race!

Now under their 2nd year of sponsorship from Buff, team “Average Joes in the Buff” kicked off its Rat Race Weekender season over the 5th-6th June in Bristol. The mixed team comprised of one of the original “Joes”, Ivan Park of CCAR (who was male Team winner at Galway Rat Race last year along with [read more...]

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