Adventure Racing RD Resources
Work in Progress

Have a question that's not answered here?  Send us an email!

Got a good question and answer (URL or PDF)?  Let us know and we'll add it to the FAQ.

Other/Misc

What is the history behind adventure racing?

The Adventure Racing Euro series has a nice writeup on the history of adventure racing. Wikipedia also has a good article on the history of adventure racing,.



Race Directors

How can I market/advertise my adventure race?

Check out this Marketing Strategy Template from Mark van Tongeran.



Where should I put my checkpoints?

Setting checkpoints requires more than just hanging an orienteering bag in the forest. Here's a guide.



What are the steps to putting on my own adventure race?

Check out Mark van Tongeran's Event Plan.



Any advice for a new race director?

Why yes! Clifford White has written up a nice one page summary of "lessons learned" from putting on adventure races.



© 2017-2020 Adventure Racing Cooperative