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TPK Bad Decisions

Name: TPK Bad Decisions
Start: 2025-06-27
End: 2025-06-28
Location: Andover

Andover, United States • 27-28 Jun 2025

TPK Bad Decisions is a challenging 30-hour non-stop team endurance event held in Andover, New Jersey. Scheduled for June 27-28, 2025, it features teams of four working together to complete a series of diverse challenges inspired by an "Amazing Race" style format. Participants face three types of tasks: straightforward completion, choosing between two challenge versions with strategic "U-Turns," and optional mystery tasks that can ease difficulty.

The race demands skills in navigation, problem-solving, carrying heavy loads, and outdoor survival. With a pre-race team challenge and potential skill learning, this event offers a unique, intense, and fun endurance experience without GPS or modern tech aids. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New Jersey Andover

Race information

Website Registration

30 hr

30 Hour Team Race

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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