Safat, new world champion
03 Oct 2025
After an extraordinary race the Swedish Armed Forces Adventure Team crossed the finish line in Penticton BC to win the Subaru Canada Adventure Racing World Championship 2025! The team of Malin Hjalmarsson, John Karlsson, Per Vestling and Erik Jonsson crossed the finish line just after 3am in the morning to record a time of 116 […]
It’s time for Canada
23 Sep 2025
The 2025 Adventure Racing World Championship is taking place in Canada until 4 October. The opening ceremony paid a vibrant tribute to the local Indigenous culture. Now it’s time for a race that promises to be both demanding and lengthy, with nearly 800 km to cover through a remote and untamed part of Western Canada. […]
Finland, the heart of Europe
19 Jun 2025
Endurance Quest is known for its tough navigation challenges, and Endurance Quest Saimaa, 2025 Adventure Racing European Championship, will be no different. Expect challenging navigational legs using super-detailed maps. Most of these legs will utilize standard IOF orienteering maps. The mountain bike (MTB) legs will take on gravel and forest roads, with some single-track sections […]
Competing for Canada
19 Jun 2025
The 2025 Adventure Racing World Championship (ARWC25) will take place from 22 September to 6 October, starting in Penticton, a vibrant town in the Rocky Mountains nestled between Okanagan and Skaha Lakes. Organised by Expedition Canada, this World Championship will push teams to their physical and mental limits through Canada’s unique and iconic landscapes. The […]
Go to Canada
08 Apr 2025
Expedition Canada 2025 will offer for the 2025 AR Worldchampionship A true expedition-style course through remote mountain terrain, rivers, alpine, and deep forests. The chance to race across unceded First Nations land with meaningful local engagement. World-class logistics, safety, and organization, with the professionalism expected of a championship-level event. A celebration of international adventure racing, […]
European 2025 agenda
18 Jan 2025
This year, the agenda for the 2025 Adventure Racing European Series includes eight races, all serving as qualifiers for the European final, scheduled to take place from August 29 to 31 in Finland. The ARWS European circuit showcases the best mid-distance adventure races in Europe. Courses cover non-stop distances ranging from 125 to 250 km, […]
2026: A New World Championship in France
08 Dec 2024
During the closing ceremony of the 2024 Adventure Racing World Championship, held in Ecuador, Heidi Muller, CEO of the Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS), officially announced that France will host the 2026 World Championship. For Raid in France, the French leg of the ARWS since 2007, this announcement marks the culmination of nearly 20 years […]
400Team, world champion
04 Dec 2024
For over 15 years, this team has competed in the world’s greatest adventure races, brushing against the heights of victory without ever claiming the world title. This time, captain Sébastien Raichon, Sandrine Béranger, Adrien Lhermet, and Benjamin Fayet now wear the medal of Adventure Racing World Champions around their necks. “This is the culmination,” declared […]
The world of AR in Ecuador
18 Nov 2024
Huairasinchi, in Ecuador, holds the record for the most editions in the history of adventure racing, with a total of 20. Each edition uncovers hidden locations in a country extraordinarily rich in biodiversity, traversing tropical lowlands, cloud forests, and snow-capped volcanoes. Racers immerse themselves in a unique cultural experience alongside local residents and indigenous communities […]
#ARsaysNO
29 Oct 2024
We invite you to review the information prepared by the IARA, our international governing body and supporter of the ARWS circuit. Beyond the inconsistency of associating pentathlon and obstacle events—both so far removed from the spirit of adventure racing—the approach seems highly objectionable and contemptible. If you agree, we encourage you to sign the petition […]
