Expedition Oregon 2024
World Championship Qualifier Race
race overview
Expedition Oregon, Sept 6-14 2024
Edition 5: The Mighty GORGE
Early bird team price $1250/person
6 days of racing on a world class designed course including
-ropes and climbing
-class II/III- packrafting
-Miles and miles of beautiful rideable -singletrack
-Mountains
-caves
-Off trail trekking
-more scenic vistas than you can count
-Dynamic route choices
-Technical terrain
- and some more surprises
Come test yourself in the longest running World Series Expedition Race in North America and Become Your Own Legend.
Dates: Sept 6-14, 2024
Location: Columbia River Gorge
Affiliation: ARWS qualifier, USARA Regional event
Disciplines with difficulty ratings:
MTB: 6/10
Trek: 8/10
Paddle: 5/10
Navigation: 7/10
Endurance: 10/10
Mandatory Gear: Standard ARWS, including ropes, packrafts/IK (although a guided raft category will likely be available), headlamps, etc. Link here
Estimated time for winners: 80 - 100 hours
Course open: 144 hourse
Team Formats: 2,3,4 person. 4 person co-ed is premiere category for ARWS rankings and prize purse
Prizes: Free entry to World Championships, Sponsor and cash prize
Entry Fee PP: $1250 (includes maps, swag, food, logistical support, transportation to start, insurance, basic lodging
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