Extreme Adventure Challenge
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Event Overview
The Extreme Adventure Challenge is a multi-discipline adventure race held on a 575-acre farm in Versailles, Kentucky. Participants compete in teams to navigate a 10 km course that emphasizes strategy and endurance. The event takes place in the Bluegrass region and focuses on collecting points within a strict two-hour time limit.
Teams must decide their own route and strategy as they encounter 18 unique checkpoints across the property. The challenges test various skills and may include rock wall climbing, ziplining, canoeing, leading a horse through obstacles, and mountain biking. Success depends on real-time decision-making and selecting the appropriate team member for specific tasks to maximize points before the clock runs out.
Participation Details
The event offers several categories for involvement:
- 4 Person Team
- 2 Person Team
- Adventure Pass (1 Mile)
The competition features male, female, and coed divisions. Following the main race and award ceremony, the Adventure Pass allows participants to sample six specific checkpoints, including archery, the obstacle course, and the climbing wall.
Amenities and Impact
All race participants receive a t-shirt and have access to hydration and support stations along the course. Handcrafted trophies are awarded to division winners. The finish line area features music and food trucks. Proceeds from the event support programs for individuals impacted by trauma through outdoor activities at the Life Adventure Center. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.