Adrenalin Quest Adventure Race

20 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2026

Batemans Bay, NSW

EPIC: 3 stages – Fr (1h), Sa (8h), Su (3h)
CLASSIC Course: Saturday (6–10h)
NOVICE Course: Sunday (2–4h)

Sprint Series Adventure Race

29 Mar 2026

Manly Dam, NSW

Teams of 2 from beginners to elites

NOVICE course - 2-4 hours

CLASSIC course - 3-6 hours

Women Only Adventure Race

19 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2025

Central Coast, NSW

Beginner-friendly event only for women

2 to 4 hours. Three start waves

10-12 km ride, 5-7 km run, 2-3 km kayak

Coastal Quest Adventure Race

01 May 2026 - 03 May 2026

Anglesea, VIC

EPIC: 3 stages – Fr (1h), Sa (8h), Su (3h)
CLASSIC Course: Saturday (6–10h)
NOVICE Course: Sunday (2–4h)

Women Only Adventure Race QLD

24 May 2026

Gold Coast QLD

Beginner-friendly event only for women 2 to 4 hours. Three start waves. 10-12 km ride, 5-7 km run, 2-3 km kayak

Sprint Series Adventure Race QLD

21 Jun 2026

Nerang Gold Coast, QLD

Teams of 2 from beginners to elites

NOVICE course - 2-4 hours

CLASSIC course - 3-6 hours

X-Marathon 24H/12H adventure race

04 Sep 2026 - 06 Sep 2026

Central Coast, NSW

Premier 24H or 12H adventure race with FULL and HALF courses that pushes participants to their limits across diverse terrains. ARWS Oceania Championship

Adventure racing pro tips and fireplace stories

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X-Marathon Returns: Australia's Premier Adventure Race Heads to Patonga Patonga, NSW

X-Marathon Returns: Australia's Premier Adventure Race Heads...

Adventure racing teams from across Australia will converge on the Central Coast this year as the legendary X-Marath...

Ordos Outdoor Challenge by Deanna Blegg

Ordos Outdoor Challenge by Deanna Blegg

 Inner Mongolia, a province of China, lured us with its temptation of adventure for the Ordos Adventure Quest.Moxie Gear...

A word from East Gippsland Challenge course designer Tim Boote

A word from East Gippsland Challenge course designer Tim Boo...

Tim is a well known adventure racer, who has been around for years and got into podiums in a lot of national and interna...

Patagonia Expedition Race

Patagonia Expedition Race

   All updates are by Chilean time, -14 hours to Melbourne time. Refer to the race overview Map below for C...

Team Adventure Junkie Conquering Taining Outdoor Challenge in China

Team Adventure Junkie Conquering Taining Outdoor Challenge i...

 The opening day of the 3 day stage race in China started with a 80 minute high paced Prologue, followed by a 45 min res...

Lake Macquarie Set to Host X-Marathon Adventure Race: ARWS Oceania Championship

Lake Macquarie Set to Host X-Marathon Adventure Race: ARWS O...

Lake Macquarie, a jewel of natural beauty and outdoor adventure, is gearing up to host the prestigious X-Marathon Advent...

That's a wrap of the epic X-Marathon Adventure Race 2024

That's a wrap of the epic X-Marathon Adventure Race 2024

The X-Marathon 2024 was more than just a race—it was an epic journey of endurance, grit, and sheer determination. Set ag...

Navigation at expedition adventure races

Navigation at Expedition adventure races    

Hells Bells one adventure gang story

Hells Bells one adventure gang story

Preamble by Josh Roy, written by Sorcha Flett We didn’t go get it like one other team. Start was go and swim across the...

World Rogaining Championships - the Women Open winner story

World Rogaining Championships - the Women Open winner story

You know it’s been a good weekend when, late on Sunday afternoon you find yourself and one of your best mates staring at...

Team Adventure Junkie's Total Recon race report

Team Adventure Junkie's Total Recon race report

My birthday present for this year is a RaidLight 24L Legend backpack (all my ten old backpacks got seriously old) and a ...

X-Marathon Disciplines Overview - Swim-Run (part 1, to be continued)

X-Marathon Disciplines Overview - Swim-Run (part 1, to be co...

X-Marathon Expedition Adventure race is a pinnacle of Australian adventure racing. To assist you with your training for ...

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