Adventure Ozark

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  • Race Type:Adventure Racing
  • Location:Bentonville, AR, USA
  • Date:April 8, 2023
  • Time:7 : 00 AM

Summary

Eight hours of epic biking, trekking, and paddling through some of the most gorgeous scenery in Northwest Arkansas. The Ozarks is becoming one of the premier outdoor recreation locations in the country and this race showcases why with rolling mountains, awe-inspiring lakes, incredible vistas, and pristine trail systems.

Full Description

8-Hour Adventure Race
Total: 40miles / 64km
Biking: 26miles / 42km
Trekking: 10miles / 16km
Paddling: 4miles / 7km

Eight hours of epic biking, trekking, and paddling through some of the most gorgeous scenery in Northwest Arkansas. The Ozarks is becoming one of the premier outdoor recreation locations in the country and this race showcases why with rolling mountains, awe-inspiring lakes, incredible vistas, and pristine trail systems.

This 8-hour (Lite version) race is the perfect introductory event into the sport of Adventure Racing. Maps will be pre-plotted and navigation will be accessible for all experience levels. The race will include biking (both single track and gravel), trekking, and paddling around the Bentonville, AR area. Come ready to adventure and be inspired by the beauty of the Ozarks!

  • Expect a fast race with multiple stages between different activity types

  • The race is unsupported and we will manage all the logistics for you

  • Biking will be on single-track and gravel roads

  • Paddling will be on flat water (boats/PFDs/paddles provided by race)

  • Trekking will be mostly on the trail with some off-trail navigation sections

Safety, Rules & Certification

At all times, teams must stay together (within 100m) and if a team member is unable to continue, the entire team will become unranked.  (Partial or combined teams may only continue at the discretion of the Race Director.)

Before and/or anytime during the race there may be a gear check to ensure all mandatory gear is being carried by each team. See Gear List at bottom of this page for requirements.

Teams will be advised of any variations and amendments to these in advance of the race.

Teams

Teams of 2-4 (any gender) can participate.  If you are looking for a team to join, try the Adventure Racing Teammate Finder or contact us for suggestions.

Race Categories

  • 4-Person Co-Ed

  • 2-Person Co-Ed

  • 4-Person Male

  • 4-Person Female

  • 2-Person Female

  • 2-Person Male

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