"Welcome to Cowboy Tough! ​​As a premier adventure race in the country, set deep in the rugged beauty of the Wyoming backcountry, this is where big landscapes meet big decisions.

"As is customary with NFNF Adventure Races, competitors can expect three distance options, each offering an unrivalled adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned campaigner or tackling your very first adventure race, the challenge is here.

The Malacara Race marks its arrival in the Triângulo Mineiro. The race takes place in one of the most iconic landscapes of the Minas Gerais savanna (Cerrado), a benchmark location for various national and international outdoor sporting competitions.

Montane Adventure Race takes place in the Copenhagen area and gives the participants unique experiences in nature as they seek out spectacular features and complete challenges along the course. It's a team race where orienteering, running, mountain biking, climbing and canoeing (only the master route) are the main ingredients. The race is known for it's challenging navigation and innovative challenges, which have included tree climbing, and a checkpoint on a fighter jet!

"X-Marathon Adventure Race – A Premier Experience in the Scenic Central Coast, NSW

Just 1.5 hours north of Sydney, nestled in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Central Coast NSW, the X-Marathon Adventure Race offers a unique and unforgettable endurance challenge. From rugged bushland trails to serene waterways, this location is a playground for adventure racing — and X-Marathon captures every thrilling element of it.

A tough experience for endurance athletes and an amazing time for newcomers. 150-200kms in remote hills and valleys in Northern Uruguay

India's First WOMEN's ONLY Adventure Race is here. This race is about HER — about creating that opportunity and bridging that gap. 

A dream now becomes reality as we proudly present TRAILBLAZEHER.

"The Gold Rush Adventure Challenge brings adventure racing back to the San Francisco Bay Area with a full day of navigation, strategy, and exploration across some of the most iconic terrain in California. Based out of Sausalito, teams of 1 to 4 racers will travel by kayak, mountain bike, and foot through the Marin Headlands, coastal trails, historic sites, and the waters of San Francisco Bay using only a map and compass, no GPS allowed.

"This year, the host venue will be the stunning Stanford Lake College, set in the majestic Magoebaskloof. There truly is a race for everyone, with distances of 25km (2–4 hours), 60km (5–9 hours), and 120km (11–24 hours).

"The ARWS Borneo Sebauh Adventure Race 2026 is a strategic community-based endurance sporting event designed to position Sebauh, Bintulu, Sarawak as a rising destination for adventure tourism, eco-sports, and sustainable rural economic development. The event will be hosted by the Sebauh District Office and supported by the Bintulu Resident Office. The event has also been personally briefed to Tiong King Sing, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia, and YBhg. Mr. Mohd Amirul Rizal bin Abdul Rahim, Director General of Tourism Malaysia, both of whom have expressed their support for the initiative.

Wilderness Traverse is a 24 Hour Adventure Race hosted annually in Ontario, Canada. Teams of 3 or 4 navigate using map and compass over 150 kilometers of rugged Canadian Shield back-country on foot, mountain bike and canoe. It is one of the toughest team-based endurance challenges around and simply reaching the finish line is a massive achievement.

 Raid in France: an adventure race like no other in total autonomy. The concept is simple: 4 racers (mixed gender) completely immerged in the wilderness for a 4 to 6 days non-stop adventure. The route remains secret until the race starts. The itineraries are uncovered in real time by the participants during the race.

Gear up for next edition of Desert Challenge. 

Make a team and get racng as the temperatures cool off and the leaves start falling and changing color at the Fall Foliage Adventure Race. It's set in and around the stunningly beautiful and historic Jamestown Virginia, the site of the first permanent English settlement in North America.

An expedition style adventure race exploring one of the greatest water ways in South Africa the Vanderkloof dam and mighty orange river.

The USARA National Championship has run since 2000 and this is the first visit to the Pacific Northwest & the first time the race is combined with the ARWS North American Championship.

Join us for this Midwest fall staple race in the Ozarks! There will be navigation, trekking (running or hiking), mountain biking. The EXTREME and SHORT Courses will require paddling. There may also be surprise challenges for ALL courses. The team that completes all the checkpoints (or more than other teams) with the fastest time will win the race!

The Haka Expedition Jalapão has been invited to be the grand finale of the ARWS Brasil Series 2026.

There’s something about Rocktown.

Maybe it’s the way the morning fog hangs low over the Shenandoah Valley.
Maybe it’s the sound of tires on singletrack as the sun breaks over the ridge.
Or maybe it’s the quiet moment when your team pauses, map in hand, realizing this is what you came for

The Total Recon 36-Hour Adventure Race is set to return bigger than ever in November 14-15 2026 proudly hosting an Oceania Regional Round for the Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS).

Incredible India is calling you to explore the valleys and mountains of Arunachal Pradesh through Adventure Racing.

After 60 editions and 20 consecutive years, we are committed to taking the XK Race to the highest level next year. We are launching the XK Race Patagonia Esquel 2026, an expedition race which will be an Adventure Racing World Series Qualifier.

"Huairasinchi is Ecuador’s flagship expedition adventure race and one of the true benchmarks of the sport. Proud host of the Adventure Racing World Championship in 2014 and again in 2024, it stands out as the race with the most editions in adventure racing history—a legacy built through consistency, innovation, and world-class organization.

"Huairasinchi adds a new 24-hour category designed for the South American regional adventure racing circuit—an intense, high-level race built for teams aiming to step up toward world qualifiers. This format will bring together strong local and international teams who are building experience, speed, and consistency on their path to the global stage.

The MAGNIficent offers an adrenaline-pumping, eye popping expedition adventure race in the incredible scenery of New Zealand's South Island.  The race is presented by the FEAR (Fiordland Expedition & Adventure Racing) Society in conjunction with Bend Racing with twin brothers Andy and Jason Magnes as Race Directors.

"La Gesta, an adventure race with ten years of history, is honored to host the ARWS South America Championshio for the second time. The first final took place in June 2023, with teams from six South American countries participating (Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, and Uruguay)

This race will take place in one of the most beautiful and wild landscapes on the planet, in the “Ring of Fire” of the Chilean Andes.

"Welcome to the Spirited Women – All Women’s Adventure Race, where women team up, train and have an absolute blast of an adventure together, side by side all the way.

La Ruta Madre comes back in 2027, in collaboration with Bend Racing, save the date March 13-19th

La Ruta Madre returns in 2027 to explore more of the magical mountains of Nuevo León and allow teams to experience the wonders and challenges the region has to offer.

Expedition Africa Lite is here! 

"The second edition of the new Raid Bimbache Morocco will take place this time in the north of this extraordinary country. Competitors will have to navigate fantastic terrain of sea and mountains, with sections of trekking, mountain biking, kayaking, ropes, and some specific orienteering and rogaine sections.

Although the Beskidy Raid short course has "short" in its name, it is actually a challenging race that takes place in the hilly terrain on the border between Poland and the Czech Republic. Its length (about 200 km) combined with significant elevation changes and demanding navigation means, that it is a challenge even for the best teams.

> To find out more about the race listen to the YouTube chat between Heidi Muller and Magda and Jerzy Lekki as they discuss all things Rajd Beskidy.

Expedition Wild West invites adventure racing teams from across the world to discover why Utah is one of the most spectacular racing environments on the planet. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Salt Lake City, teams of four will navigate over 4.5 days through the rugged Uinta and Wasatch Mountains, high desert canyons, and remote alpine backcountry that only the American West can deliver.

Gear up for Sud Raid adventure.

More than 300 kilometers of Race, navigate your way to experience the Adrenaline.

Logistics: Yes, optional round-trip shuttle service is available from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Race HQ.

"Endurance Quest is an adventure race in the Saimaa Lake area.
The race offers beautiful terrain and a challenging location in the Finland's largest lake area

Gear up for ARWC 2027.

More details coming soon!