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News Update
Surfs Up! - Body boarding in 2008
How can you have an adventure race at an iconic surfing destination like the NSW North Coast with out catching a few waves? This year competitors will be treated to the aquatic adventure of body boarding.
New Zealand's top AR Team Invited Over
Recent winners of the ARC 24hr race at Coromandel in New Zealand, Powered by Velvet, have been invited and received a free entry to this years Mountain Designs GeoQuest. They edged out powerhouse team Orion to stamp their mark as one of New Zealand's top adventure racing teams. They are no strangers to Australia having placed third at XPD in Tasmania. We look forward to seeing how they compete against the cream of Australian adventure racing teams.
In addition, there are strong indications that New Zealand's top female adventure racing team, Girls on Top, will be making the trip back to Oz for this years event. Absent last year, nevertheless they are remembered for smashing through arguably the strongest all female field in this categories history, to win in 2006.
Winners of Mountain Designs GeoQuest Receive Entry to ARC24hr
In a cooperative arrangement between organisers of these two top events, the winners of the Mountain Designs GeoQuest will receive a free entry into the ARC 24hr in New Zealand. Our best Aussie team will travel to New Zealand taking on the kiwis on their home soil. The ARC 24hr is a long running adventure race in New Zealand with a tough reputation. Don't be deceived, the 24hr indication is the time for the winners... Cmon Aussie!
Sites Booking Fast at Emerald Beach
Don't leave booking a cabin or site until the last minute or you may miss out. Accommodation at HQ, the Emerald Beach Holiday Park (www.ebhp.com.au) is going quickly. If you would prefer to stay outside the park, there are many holiday houses in the surrounding area, contact a local real estate agent for more details.
Welcome to Golite Footwear as New Associate Sponsor 2008
A warm welcome to Golite as the events official footwear sponsor for 2008. Competitors can look forward to over $2,000 in prizes from this world renowned brand of adventure racing footwear. Many of these will be on display at the event so make sure you drop by the HQ tent to check them out.
Entries Now Open
Entries for this year’s event are now open and flooded in to take advantage of the early bird discounts. Entries will officially close 3 weeks before the event, 18 May 08. Entries will be limited for the Geo-Half, but there will be no limit for the full course.
