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Adventure Racing World Series

The Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS) is an international competition that tests teams’ endurance, strategy, and teamwork across multi-sport events. Participants navigate through diverse terrains—such as mountains, forests, and rivers—using skills like trekking, mountain biking, paddling, and orienteering. Races vary in length from a few hours to several days, often involving navigation without GPS. The series promotes adventure sports and camaraderie, with teams competing to complete courses in the fastest time while overcoming physical and logistical challenges. It’s a showcase of human resilience, navigation expertise, and outdoor adventure.