AFRICA
SERIES

About Africa Series

The ARWS Africa Circuit is a collection of the best mid-distance adventure races in the Africa region. Event organisers set unique courses to test athletes over 125-250km of non-stop day and night racing in the disciplines of trekking, mountain biking, kayaking, and navigation. Participating teams earn points towards their AR Regional Ranking and the winner of each round gains entry to the ARWS Africa Championship. The series winner of the Regional Championship gains and entry to the global Adventure Racing World Championship. 

To be get involved with ARWS Africa Region and join ARWS Global Adventure Racing community do reach us at: info@arworldseries.com

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15
Jun

Africa Series NO FRILLS. NO FUSS

Iconic to our races are the route choices, tricky terrain that leaves every participant challenged, yet inspired for more.

15 Jun - 17 Jun 2023
Distance
45km | 100km | 300km
Course Open
60hrs
Teams
2man & 4man teams
Limit
None

29
Jul

Africa Series Merrell Transkei Tuff

Merrell Transkei Tuff is an annual adventure race in South Africa's Wild Coast, known for shipwrecks and rolling hills.
29 Jul - 30 Jul 2023
Distance
90km | 130km
Course Open
30hours
Teams
2 & 4 PERSON
Limit
20 Teams

16
Oct

World Championship

Expedition Africa Adventure Race is a multi-day, multi-discipline endurance event that takes place in different locations throughout Africa. Participants navigate through challenging terrain and face various obstacles, testing their physical and mental limits in a true adventure of a lifetime.

16 Oct - 29 Oct 2023
Distance
700 km +
Course Open
9 Days
Teams
Male teams of 4, Female teams of 4
Limit
Limited

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