Comfortably Numb 8 Hour Adventure Race
Saturday, December 16, 2023
Past event
9:00 AM CST
Makanda, Illinois
$108.40 · 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of adventure at the Comfortably Numb 8 Hour Adventure Race on Saturday, December 16, 2023! Set in the beautiful surroundings near Makanda, Jackson, this thrilling event invites teams to conquer a challenging course filled with orienteering, trail running, mountain biking, and canoeing. Participants will navigate through stunning landscapes using only a map and compass, testing their skills and teamwork as they race against the clock.
The adventure kicks off with a pre-race meeting at 7:30 AM, followed by packet pick-up from 6:30 to 7:30 AM, ensuring everyone is geared up for a day of non-stop action. Teams can compete in various configurations, including 2-person and 3-4 person categories, making it a perfect outing for friends and family alike. Prepare for a unique experience that will take you through the enchanting woods and rivers of Jackson County, IL, as you aim for the finish line. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure!
The adventure kicks off with a pre-race meeting at 7:30 AM, followed by packet pick-up from 6:30 to 7:30 AM, ensuring everyone is geared up for a day of non-stop action. Teams can compete in various configurations, including 2-person and 3-4 person categories, making it a perfect outing for friends and family alike. Prepare for a unique experience that will take you through the enchanting woods and rivers of Jackson County, IL, as you aim for the finish line. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure!
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8hr Adventure Race
Incl. $8.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM CST
$108.40
Organiser's description
COMFORTABLY NUMB 8 HOUR ADVENTURE RACE
LOCATION: NEAR MAKANDA, IL
RACE DAY: SATURDAY, JANUARY 28TH, 2023
PRE-RACE MEETING: SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 2023, 7:30 AM
EVENTS: ORIENTEERING, TRAIL RUNNING, MOUNTAIN BIKING & CANOEING
PACKET PICK-UP: SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 2023, 6:30-7:30AM
WHAT IS ADVENTURE RACING? A multi-sport, off-road, team event with no marked course. Teams must use a map and compass to navigate their way through a series of checkpoints on mountain bikes, in canoes, and or on foot to reach the Finish line.
RACE LOCATION: Thats a secret! A course overview will be available closer to race time to help you plan your gear and food. Plan on up to eight hours of continuous movement through the woods, rivers, and roads of Jackson County, IL.
TEAM CONFIGURATIONS:
2-Person (Co-Ed, Mens, and Womens Divisions)
3-4 Person (Co-Ed, Mens, and Womens Divisions)**3 person teams will be issued 1 canoe. Teams may bring a center seat that will be shuttled to and from the put in/take out.
Be sure to check out the FAQ page for more information!
LOCATION: NEAR MAKANDA, IL
RACE DAY: SATURDAY, JANUARY 28TH, 2023
PRE-RACE MEETING: SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 2023, 7:30 AM
EVENTS: ORIENTEERING, TRAIL RUNNING, MOUNTAIN BIKING & CANOEING
PACKET PICK-UP: SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 2023, 6:30-7:30AM
WHAT IS ADVENTURE RACING? A multi-sport, off-road, team event with no marked course. Teams must use a map and compass to navigate their way through a series of checkpoints on mountain bikes, in canoes, and or on foot to reach the Finish line.
RACE LOCATION: Thats a secret! A course overview will be available closer to race time to help you plan your gear and food. Plan on up to eight hours of continuous movement through the woods, rivers, and roads of Jackson County, IL.
TEAM CONFIGURATIONS:
2-Person (Co-Ed, Mens, and Womens Divisions)
3-4 Person (Co-Ed, Mens, and Womens Divisions)**3 person teams will be issued 1 canoe. Teams may bring a center seat that will be shuttled to and from the put in/take out.
Be sure to check out the FAQ page for more information!
Location
3000 Mystery Lane, Makanda, 62958, IL, United States
Comfortably Numb 8 Hour Adventure Race
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