Amazing Preservation Race
- Date Fri 3rd May 2024
- Time 7:30PM EDT
- Location San Antonio, Texas
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at the Amazing Preservation Race on Friday, May 3, 2024, in the heart of San Antonio, Bexar! This unique urban scavenger hunt invites teams of four to navigate through historic downtown, solving clues and completing challenges that highlight the city’s rich architecture and history. Participants can expect to cover approximately 3 miles on foot as they race against the clock to fill their passports and cross the finish line first.
The event kicks off at Legacy Park, located at 103 W Houston, with check-in starting at 5:30 PM and the race beginning promptly at 6:30 PM. With fantastic prizes including staycations and awards for the best team costume and spirit, there’s something for everyone. Gather your friends, channel your inner explorer, and don’t forget to bring your creativity – the Amazing Preservation Race promises an unforgettable evening filled with fun, competition, and community spirit!
The event kicks off at Legacy Park, located at 103 W Houston, with check-in starting at 5:30 PM and the race beginning promptly at 6:30 PM. With fantastic prizes including staycations and awards for the best team costume and spirit, there’s something for everyone. Gather your friends, channel your inner explorer, and don’t forget to bring your creativity – the Amazing Preservation Race promises an unforgettable evening filled with fun, competition, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, TO OUR PRIZE SPONSORS. WE HAVE SOME AMAZING PRIZE PACKAGES FOR OUR WINNERS!
_Alamo_
_Ballet San Antonio_
_Big Timmy's Trail Treat_
_Black Swan Yoga_
_Chicken N Pickle_
_Chick-Fil-A_
_Courtyard by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk_
_Drury Hotels_
_Go Rio: San Antonio River Cruises_
_Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk_
_Grupo La Gloria_
_Hotel Gibbs_
_Hotel Indigo San Antonio-Riverwalk_
_Jason Dady Restaurants_
_LiggettVille Adventure Center_
_Mahoney Family of Bars_
_Mengerita Tacos_
_MOV Tours_
_Natural Bridge Caverns_
_Old Town Trolley_
_Ocho at Hotel Havana_
_Pinkerton's Barbeque_
_Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa_
_Poblano's Mexican Restaurant & Catering_
_Saltgrass Steak house_
_San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum_
_San Antonio Museum of Art_
_San Antonio Pro Tours_
_San Antonio Zoo_
_San Pedro Playhouse_
_Sikesercise_
_Sojourn Trading Co._
_Soluna Cocina Mexicana_
_Tejas Rodeo Company_
_The Emily Morgan San Antonio_
_The Gunter Hotel_
_The St. Anthony_
_Topgolf_
_Yolix Luna Fine Art_
_Zocca DItalia_
DID YOU MISS THE RACE? ARE YOU EAGER FOR THE NEXT ONE?
Sign up for e-alerts from OHP to be the first to know when registration for the next APR is open.
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2024
The Citys Office of Historic Preservation invites you to face off in the ultimate urban scavenger hunt: The Amazing Preservation Race! The only race of its kind think CBSs Amazing Race but in historic downtown San Antonio. Teams of 4 must follow clues and complete challenges to fill their passports before racing to the finish. The first team to cross the finish line with their completed passport wins! Top prizes include staycations!
FRIDAY, MAY 3
LEGACY PARK, 103 W HOUSTON
CHECK-IN @ 5:30 PM
RACE START @ 6:30 PM
WHAT TO EXPECT
The challenges' locations are top secret and spread apart. Expect to run/walk around 3 miles during the event.
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RACERS MAY USE THEIR CELL PHONES TO DECIPHER CLUES AND COMPLETE CHALLENGES.
*
THE CLUES AND CHALLENGE LOCATIONS ARE BASED ON SAN ANTONIOS HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE.
*
NO TRANSPORTATION BEYOND WALKING OR RUNNING IS ALLOWED (NO SCOOTERS, RIDESHARES, ETC.)
*
TEAMS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE CREATIVE WITH A TEAM NAME AND COSTUMES!
*
THIS IS A COMPETITION! PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE TOP THREE FINISHERS, BEST COSTUME, AND BEST TEAM SPIRIT. TOP PRIZES INCLUDE STAYCATIONS!
DAY OF DETAILS
The race will start promptly at 6:30 pm at Legacy Park at 103 W Houston in front of Pinkertons BBQ. You may arrive by 5:30 pm to check in and prepare for the event. Youll be able to pick up your team gear: a buff for each team member and team bibs. There will be water and restrooms available. Paid parking is available at City Tower Garage, 117 W Commerce. Look for additional downtown parking here.
Come prepared with a charged phone, good running shoes, and a unique costume. Dont forget there is a prize for the best team costume!
CONTACT INFO
If you have any questions about the race, please email [email protected] or call 210-207-3327.
LOOKING FOR TEAMMATES? If you are interested in participating but need help finding other team members to round-off a team of four, email [email protected].
_Alamo_
_Ballet San Antonio_
_Big Timmy's Trail Treat_
_Black Swan Yoga_
_Chicken N Pickle_
_Chick-Fil-A_
_Courtyard by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk_
_Drury Hotels_
_Go Rio: San Antonio River Cruises_
_Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk_
_Grupo La Gloria_
_Hotel Gibbs_
_Hotel Indigo San Antonio-Riverwalk_
_Jason Dady Restaurants_
_LiggettVille Adventure Center_
_Mahoney Family of Bars_
_Mengerita Tacos_
_MOV Tours_
_Natural Bridge Caverns_
_Old Town Trolley_
_Ocho at Hotel Havana_
_Pinkerton's Barbeque_
_Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa_
_Poblano's Mexican Restaurant & Catering_
_Saltgrass Steak house_
_San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum_
_San Antonio Museum of Art_
_San Antonio Pro Tours_
_San Antonio Zoo_
_San Pedro Playhouse_
_Sikesercise_
_Sojourn Trading Co._
_Soluna Cocina Mexicana_
_Tejas Rodeo Company_
_The Emily Morgan San Antonio_
_The Gunter Hotel_
_The St. Anthony_
_Topgolf_
_Yolix Luna Fine Art_
_Zocca DItalia_
DID YOU MISS THE RACE? ARE YOU EAGER FOR THE NEXT ONE?
Sign up for e-alerts from OHP to be the first to know when registration for the next APR is open.
E-ALERTS SIGN-UP [http://SASPEAKUP.COM/ohpsignup]
2024
The Citys Office of Historic Preservation invites you to face off in the ultimate urban scavenger hunt: The Amazing Preservation Race! The only race of its kind think CBSs Amazing Race but in historic downtown San Antonio. Teams of 4 must follow clues and complete challenges to fill their passports before racing to the finish. The first team to cross the finish line with their completed passport wins! Top prizes include staycations!
FRIDAY, MAY 3
LEGACY PARK, 103 W HOUSTON
CHECK-IN @ 5:30 PM
RACE START @ 6:30 PM
WHAT TO EXPECT
The challenges' locations are top secret and spread apart. Expect to run/walk around 3 miles during the event.
*
RACERS MAY USE THEIR CELL PHONES TO DECIPHER CLUES AND COMPLETE CHALLENGES.
*
THE CLUES AND CHALLENGE LOCATIONS ARE BASED ON SAN ANTONIOS HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE.
*
NO TRANSPORTATION BEYOND WALKING OR RUNNING IS ALLOWED (NO SCOOTERS, RIDESHARES, ETC.)
*
TEAMS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE CREATIVE WITH A TEAM NAME AND COSTUMES!
*
THIS IS A COMPETITION! PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE TOP THREE FINISHERS, BEST COSTUME, AND BEST TEAM SPIRIT. TOP PRIZES INCLUDE STAYCATIONS!
DAY OF DETAILS
The race will start promptly at 6:30 pm at Legacy Park at 103 W Houston in front of Pinkertons BBQ. You may arrive by 5:30 pm to check in and prepare for the event. Youll be able to pick up your team gear: a buff for each team member and team bibs. There will be water and restrooms available. Paid parking is available at City Tower Garage, 117 W Commerce. Look for additional downtown parking here.
Come prepared with a charged phone, good running shoes, and a unique costume. Dont forget there is a prize for the best team costume!
CONTACT INFO
If you have any questions about the race, please email [email protected] or call 210-207-3327.
LOOKING FOR TEAMMATES? If you are interested in participating but need help finding other team members to round-off a team of four, email [email protected].
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