Note that this article was first published 13 January 2015 at Rogue Adventure. It’s almost upon us: the Rogue24 (and Rogue8) entries will open via the QRA website this Friday the 16th. Now the biggest 24hr adventure race on the Australian calendar, entry numbers are capped for both the 8hr and 24hr event. Interest in the race has already been expressed by teams as far away as interstate, Singapore and New Zealand. […]
Note that this article was first published 31 July 2014 at Rogue Adventure. The township of Somerset is set to host the 2015 edition of the Rogue24 Adventuregaine. Approximately 1.5 hours north west of Brisbane, the course setting possibilities for this area are extremely exciting. With land access to some classic privately owned cattle country, hilly state forestry and national park trails and open waterways connecting them all, next year’s […]
Note that this article was first published 4 May 2014 at Rogue Adventure. So the Rogue is run and done, and it’s time for the traditional post-race wrap up. Congratulations to all those who took on the course. General consensus was that it was a tough but rewarding race. Given the location, surrounding terrain and race HQ facilities, it was hard not to put on a good race. Highlights include […]
Note that this article was first published 10 April 2014 at Rogue Adventure. RESULTS Results from the Rogue24 can be downloaded here: Rogue24 Results. Details on leg splits, etc can found on the QRA Results Page. REPORTS A list of all reports from the race submitted by competitors can be found here. MOJO AR Race Report BroCann Race Report NoOnes Race Report Husband and Wife Race Report AV Club Race Report Bicycles […]
Note that this article was first published 9 April 2014 at Rogue Adventure. One of my small peeves in following adventure races from around the world is that in general, online reporting tends to only focus on the leading teams. Indeed, in some races you would be almost forgiven for believing that the race was over once the first team had crossed the finish line with a virtual media blackout […]
Note that this article was first published 17 January 2014 at Rogue Adventure. Exactly a month and a day after opening, entries for the Rogue24 Adventuregaine have sold out. In just over three months time 120 competitors are set to explore the Lake Perseverance area on route of their own choice via mountain bike, kayak, trek and stand up paddleboard with map and compass in hand. Perseverance is the key […]
Note that this article was first published 19 December 2013 at Rogue Adventure. The team list for the 2014 Rogue Adventuregaine can be found below. The list will be updated regularly in the lead up to the race. If you wanted a link included to your team’s blog, email me via the details on the team contacts page. Check out the competition: # Cat Team Name Competitor 1 Competitor 2 […]
Note that this article was first published 11 October 2013 at Rogue Adventure. No, this is not a motivational blog post about the attributes required by adventure racers to reach their goals – its a race HQ anouncement for the 2014 Rogue24 Adventuregaine! Next years race will be hosted at the Lake Perseverance Active Recreation Centre. Bordered by multiple state and national parks, cattle grazing country, rocky gorges and expansive lakes, all within […]
Note that this article was first published 9 May 2013 at Rogue Adventure. Below is the race report from Gary Sutherland of Team Mountain Designs who won the 8hr adventuregaine course. If you enjoyed the rogaine format adventure race, make sure you check out Ridgeline Adventure’s Culminator Race in July! With the Rogue Adventuregaine being a 3hr drive from home, I headed up Friday arvo. Saturday morning was very relaxing, no early start and […]
Note that this article was first published 1 May 2013 at Rogue Adventure. So the Rogue Adventuregaine has come and gone for another year, reverting back to its original 24hr race format. The forestry, lake and waterways of the Imbil – Borumba area served up the perfect platform for adventure with a lot of variety on offer over the three disciplines of trekking, biking and kayaking. Before I get into […]