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Australia to Host Adventure Racing World Championships 2011
Australia has won the hosting rights for the Adventure Racing World Championships in 2011 which will be held in the state of Tasmania.
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ANACONDA races toward New Zealand
Australia's premier adventure racing events – the Anaconda Adventure Race – has crossed the Tasman and in 2010 will include a new and equally exciting event at Waihi in the New Zealand North Island, giving you the Anaconda Adventure Race New Zealand (AARNZ).
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Fourth stage brings racers to the geodesic centre or Portugal
The Estoril Portugal XPD Race has already covered two thirds out of the 900 Kms track, and teams are having to make major strategic decisions.
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First casualties in the caravan
This was the 3rd day of the competition and the harshness of the mountains has already caused the first casualties in the Estoril Portugal XPD Race, forcing 7 teams - out of the 59 that started - to abandon the race.
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Orion Health (NZ) to defend AR World Champs title in Portugal
With all of the nine qualifiers for this year's AR World Championship already held all the attention now is focussed on the 5th November start for the ARWC in the central mountains of Portugal.
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Crown Terrace backdrop for 2009 TrustPower Adventure Quest
The historic Crown Terrace, high above Arrowtown and the Wakatipu Basin, will provide the backdrop for the 2009 TrustPower Adventure Quest on October 3.
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New Plymouth continues domination of the Ultimate Secondary School Adventure Race
The New Plymouth Boys and Girls High Schools adventure race team have battled their way to victory in the Genesis Energy Secondary Schools Hillary Challenge for the sixth time in nine years.
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2008 AR World Championships, Jericoacoara, Brazil
It’s often said that the most difficult part of adventure racing is getting to the start line.
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Orionhealth.com are crowned the Adventure Racing World Champions
New Zealand adventure racing team Orionhealth.com were crowned the Adventure Racing World Champions in Brazil yesterday.
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Trustpower Adventure Quest attracts competitive field on innovative Wakatipu course
The TrustPower Adventure Quest in Queenstown attracted 56 teams prepared to brave very wet and windy conditions on Saturday (October 4) with most competitors persevering on the innovative course taking in hills around the Central Wakatipu Basin and the Shotover River flats.
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Entries Open for 2008 TrustPower Adventure Quest
The hills of the Central Wakatipu Basin combined with the Shotover River flats will be the focus of the 2008 TrustPower Adventure Quest on October 4, which is expected to attract the traditional strong field including families, orienteering experts and teams training for the Fairydown 24 Hours of Southern Traverse.
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Adventure racing promoted through 24 hours of Southern Traverse
Two high profile New Zealand adventure industry companies - Fairydown and Southern Traverse Ltd - are proactively working to encourage the growth of adventure racing in New Zealand, by creating new initiatives in this year's Fairydown 24 Hours of Southern Traverse, in Queenstown on November 15-16.