Raid 100 Final Thoughts

So by now the scratches should have mostly healed, you’ve stopped drifting off to sleep at random times during the day and you’ve eaten your body’s weight in real food. The Raid 100 is rapidly drifting backwards in the rear view mirror, so it’s probably a good time to reflect on what we’ve achieved in the course of a week. A big thank you to all those that have supported […]

Raid 100 Set to Explore the Clarence Valley

The world’s only expedition-length, rogaine-format adventure race – the Raid 100 – is set to make a return from 2-6 May in Australia. Teams of two to four competitors will navigate a wilderness course with just map and compass through a series of stages of mountain biking, kayaking, trekking, white water rafting and abseiling. The race is set to traverse the Clarence Valley region of New South Wales with a […]

An All New Race: The Escape Raid

With the adventure racing season in full swing, it’s time to take a look at what’s in store from Raid Adventures. We’re excited to announce an all new race – the Escape Raid – along with updates from all our other events. The Escape Raid: All New Race The Raid Adventures team, in partnership with the Scenic Rim Council, are excited to announce an all new race: the Escape Raid. The Escape Raid […]

A Big Year Ahead for Raid Races

As we cast our eye towards 2022, there are some big plans bubbling in the works for Raid Adventures’ series of races. It’s time to pull out your calendar and lock in some dates for your next big race challenge. The Raid 100 The Raid 100 is set to make its return from 1-7 May, 2022. The worlds only expedition length, rogaine format adventure race will visit the Clarence Valley region […]

Raid 100 Course Planning Update

If you are anything like me, as 2021 draws closer to its inevitable conclusion your eyes are already cast ahead to 2022 and the potential that it holds. With internal state borders beginning to open and the allure of even international travel commencing again soon, next year holds a ton of promise. Front and centre to all of those plans is the Raid 100. I was initially overwhelmed with the […]

Raid 100 Announcement & Rogue Update

With all the uncertainty around events at the moment, I thought it would be nice to look ahead at the Raid series with a Rogue Raid COVID-19 update, big news around the Raid 100 and more. The Raid 100: Northern Rivers Edition Pull out your diaries and mark in the date: the Raid 100 returns from 1-7 May 2022. The race will be run through the Clarence Valley region hosted […]

The Latest Raid News!

It’s already been a big year for the Raid Adventures family with the inaugural Raid 100 and the Wildfire Raid run and done. But with some big news coming down the line, it’s time to touch base on all the upcoming Raid news. The Urban Raid – Entries Open Entries are now open for the Urban Rogue on Friday 6 December 2019. Come and join us for a 3 hour […]

Raid 100 Wrap Up

The Raid 100 concluded a little over a month ago – as any competitor would attest it was an an epic journey for competitors, volunteers and organisers alike.  The world’s first rogaine-format, expedition-length adventure race.  With 100 check points spread over 100 hours, it was always going to be a massive undertaking and the general vibe is that the race was a resounding success. The original vision of the race […]

Raid 100 Starts at Girraween

Australia’s first expedition-length, rogaine-format adventure race will kick off in one the countries most iconic national parks: Girraween. Meaning “Place of Flowers”, Girraween National Park sports a dramatic landscape of granite outcrops, angular tors and balancing boulders. Strategy will play a significant role in a team’s success at the Raid 100, with the tough decisions on how much of the course to tackle coming straight up in the first stage. Teams […]

Raid 100 Predictions Blog

As teams are busily putting the final touches on their preparation, it’s time to turn our heads briefly to the Adventure1 predictions blog.  The Raid 100 holds a unique place in the A1 series as the longest and potentially toughest event in 2019. A rogaine-format, expedition-length event is a novel concept in the sport of adventure racing – almost an experiment if you will – and it takes a brave […]