Uwharrie 5 Hour Adventure Race (Boat & Hike )
- Date Sat 30th May 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Albemarle, North Carolina
- Price $96.40
- Races 4 races
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Event summary
Whether you choose to compete solo or form a team of 2-4, this adventure race is designed to foster camaraderie and teamwork. Participants will utilize pre-plotted CalTopo maps to guide their journey as they explore the natural beauty of the park. After an action-packed day, join fellow racers at the picnic shelter for a celebratory gathering, complete with food, drinks, and prize announcements. Donβt miss your chance to be a part of this memorable adventureβmark your calendars for May 30th, and get ready to discover the spirit of adventure in North Carolina!
Organiser's Description
Disciplines: Hiking (5-7 miles), and Paddle (3-6 miles)
This adventure race is designed to help the folks new to adventure racing get their feet wet in the sport and to challenge veteran racers who have limited time to race.
Racers will hike and paddle to collect a series of checkpoints. Race pace for an adventure racer is around 4-5 miles an hour. Racers will use pre-plotted CalTopo maps to navigate to check points while paddling and running/trekking through the state park. You can compete as a team or solo. The team of 2-4 must complete all task together, no more than 100 feet apart at any given time unless specifically identified by the race director. Check Points will be placed on natural features hill tops, stream intersections, coves or at obvious trail intersections.
This race starts and finishes at the picnic shelter.
At the completion of the race, we will have food and drinks for the racers. We will also announce winners and award prizes.
_Waivers: All participants must sign a Release and Waiver of Liability, Assumption of Risk, and Indemnity Agreement_
_Minors must race with an adult._
Races
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Solo
Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$96.40
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2 Person (Price Per Racer)
Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$96.40
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3 Person (Price Per Racer)
Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$96.40
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4 Person (Price Per Racer)
Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$96.40
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49104 Morrow Mountain Rd, Albemarle, 28001, NC, United States
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Uwharrie 5 Hour Adventure Race (Boat & Hike )