As an event organiser, I’ve always encouraged people to “race first, volunteer second” if they want to support an event. But I’ve always quickly qualified this statement with the fact that I love my volunteers. By organising events through the QLD Rogaine Association, I’ve had the pleasure to meet a collection of the most amazing people willing to give up their time and comfort to be part of an event […]
Just a quick note from the team to update you on what’s been happening with the Raid Adventures Series. The Urban Raid Entries are now open. Join over 200 other racers for your final dash of 2017 in the hunt for check points through the Friday night lights of the city. Full details including the online entry can be found in the link below. Enter Here The Rogue Raid The […]
The Rogue Raid, formerly known as the Rogue24 Adventuregaine, will host its 10th edition in 2019. To celebrate, the team at Raid Adventures are pulling out all the stops and hosting Australia’s first ever rogaine-format, expedition-length adventure race: The Raid 100. Over 100 competitors will have 100 hours to collect up to 100 points on a course that will explore the parks, rivers, forests, lakes, trails, hills and ocean surrounds […]
A fully fledged Queensland Adventure Race series ….. A youth development program offering a low barrier pathway into adventure racing ….. Australia’s first expedition-length, rogaine-format adventure race ….. An exciting partnership with the Adventure 1 Global brand ….. Date and location announcements for the Rogue Raid ….. An all new website. With undoubtedly the biggest press release to come from Rogue Adventure it’s time to take a few deep breaths […]
Note that this article was first published 25 April 2017 at Rogue Adventure. In what has grown to become one of Australia’s largest adventure races, a total of 188 competitors from as far away as Western Australia, Victoria and Singapore descended on the picturesque shores of Lake Wivenhoe for the 2017 edition of the Rogue Raid. Now in its eighth year, teams were faced with the option of a 6 […]
Note that this article was first published 17 April 2017 at Rogue Adventure. We’ve come to that time again when we preview the Rogue Raid – what to expect from the course and which teams to watch out for at the pointy end. The name Adventure Racing covers an eclectic version of events from 2 hour “sprint” races through to multiday stage and expedition races. The courses themselves can be […]
Note that this article was first published 16 January 2017 at Rogue Adventure. So with a set of very successful meetings with land owners over the weekend and provisional approval of the final public access permits, the 2017 Rogue Raid course is shaping up to be another varied and fantastic challenge. As always, strategy and precise navigation will always play a key role in a team’s success at any Rogue […]
Note that this article was first published 30 September 2016 at Rogue Adventure. So a couple of big announcements for those looking towards the 2017 Adventure Racing calendar. Rogue24 Location Announcement The Rogue24 is set to visit the Lake Wivenhoe region in 2017. Race HQ will be staged out of the Lumley Hill campground on the shores of Wivenhoe Dam on 22-23 April next year. There will be an option […]
Note that this article was first published 7 September 2016 at Rogue Adventure. The Urban Rogue is set to return: a 3 hour metrogaine in the heart of the Brisbane CBD! Come experience the city Friday night lights, where you and up to four other team mates will navigate to collect as many check points as possible in a 3 hour time limit. Set at a time to capitalise on […]
Note that this article was first published 19 April 2016 at Rogue Adventure. RESULTS A link to the 2016 Rogue 24 Results is here. A link to the 2016 Rogue 6 Results is here. RACE REPORTS A collection of reports from the race can be found here. Send your reports to rogueadventureracing@gmail.com and I’ll post them up. BMX Bandits Sunshine Unicycles Eye of the Tiger Adventure Tiger AaA Team Mountain Designs Spirit of ANZAC […]