The Nordic Multisport Championships are held over a challeneging course in Are, Sweden each year. The race includes a 25km paddle, a Mt run over a 1400m high Mountain (from 350 m starting point) and a 32 km MTB with a mix of fast riding, technical trails and bit of bog running!

The ARWC was held in Scotland in 2007 and featured a route designed to break all the teams and copious amounts of rain. Here are a few pic’s from our journey. Thanks to Ian Trafford for the shots

The Speight’s Coast to Coast traverses the South Island of New Zealand from Kumara Beach on the Tasman Sea to Sumner Beach on the Pacific Ocean. Includes cycle 140 kms (three stages of 55km, 15 km and 70 km), run 36 km (including a 33 km mountain stage that crosses the Southern Alps) and kayak 67kms of the grade two Waimakariri River through the Grand Canyon of New Zealand, the Waimakariri Gorge.

Based around the icon outdoor elements of Wellington’s Hutt City, takes in a 66km scenic tour over the hills, beaches, harbour and river.

The inaugural Mission Marlborough adventure race was held in the Marlborough Sounds area over the weekend of April 13 to 15.

Richard Ussher and Gordon Walker competed in the inaugural Keen Adventure Race, Great Ocean Road, from 13-17 March, 2007. The course traversed the length of the Great Ocean Road in Victoria’s South West, starting at Bay Of Islands and finishing at Torquay. It is an extremely challenging, but ultimately very rewarding expedition length adventure race of over 400km in length.