The race will be beautiful if the rules are followed
05 Nov 2018
Frenchwoman Béatrice Lambert and American Adrian Crane are the two referees of the Adventure Racing World Championship 2018. A few days before the kick-off, they tell us about their missions and roles during the race. Who are the referees of this 2018 World Championship ? Béatrice Lambert : For several years, I have been part […]
The checking list is getting longer
04 Nov 2018
Located at the heart of the Village Corail in Saint-Gilles les Bains, the village welcoming the championship is ready. Since this morning, the teams are carrying out various pre-race checks such as the mandatory equipment checks, rope tests, first-aid kit checks, official picture checks… They were provided bibs, mountain bike plates, stickers, buffs and caps […]
Where to follow the race live …
04 Nov 2018
From Thursday, November 8 at 6:00 am (Reunion Island time), this website will allow you to follow the 2018 World Championship live. In total, 19 people will write beautiful stories about the race, take pictures of the island and the racers, film their progression in the nature, report on their enthusiasm and the anecdotes that […]
Jackson Richardson season 3
29 Oct 2018
In this final season, Jackson Richardson discovers the prolog of the adventure racing world championship 2018. We are waiting for you in Hell-Bourg the 7th November to see the Jackson’s lesson to play Kours la rou!
Zulupack provider of the ARWC2018
18 Oct 2018
Our partner Zulupack is working on the creation of a new backpack: the Nomad 25. Waterproof, light and handy, it is made to practice any sport and keep your belongings dry. This latest creation will be offered to all the racers participating in the adventure racing world championship in Reunion Island during the closing ceremony. Find […]
Pascal Bahuaud and Craig Bycroft interview
11 Oct 2018
Craig, in few words what are the ARWS? Why it has been created? Craig Bycroft: The ARWS is a circuit of races around the globe that brings together the worlds top adventure athletes. Pascal, Raid in France is like a family story, why did you choose to create this adventure race version? Pascal Bahuaud: It […]
Jackson Richardson season 2
26 Sep 2018
In this second part, Jackson Richardson talks about his island with passion. Discover the reunionese wealth through the words of this great champion, patron of the adventure racing world championship 2018.
No horse
18 Sep 2018
Finally, no horse riding for this world championship in Reunion Island. Because of the very intense touristic period in November, it has been impossible to organise such a discipline in proper conditions. Racers will stay on more usual mounts… their mountain bikes.
Jackson Richardson, season 1
05 Sep 2018
Find Jackson Richardson, patron of our event! After the teaser unveiled in June, discover the first part of his meeting with Pascal Bahuaud, race director of the ARWC2018. Jackson, who admits that his long years of professional handball training were not always pleasure cruise, expresses his admiration for the adventure racing athletes…
17 000 meters of elevation gain
27 Aug 2018
The route is ready… on paper! The program includes 434 km for 17 000 m of elevation gain to discover the island. The estimated times without transitions and mandatory stops are 109 hours (4 days and a half) for the first team and 175 hours (almost 7 days and a half) for the last one […]
