The town of Hermanus is synonymous with whale watching and specifically of the Southern Right whales. Hermanus is situated in Walker Bay, which provides a natural shelter for the migrating whales that breed and calve in the area through the winter and spring months. Fortunately, for the teams taking part… Read More »No Time for Whale Watching at Expedition Africa Hermanus This Weekend
The five-event Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS) Africa Regional Circuit – an annualseries – kicked off the year with an event in the Mnweni area of the Drakensberg at the endof February. Team Merrell Songlines took the top spot on the podium.The event offered three course options of 6/12hr, 12/24hr… Read More »Adventure Racing World Series Africa event swops the mountains for the sea
The towering peaks, cliffs and rock towers of the dramatic Mnweni-Drakensberg area will stand sentinel when the first event of the 2023 Adventure Racing World Series (ARWS) Africa Regional Circuit sponsored by Merrell begins on Friday. Expedition Africa – Mnweni is ready to welcome the teams of two and four… Read More »EXPEDITION AFRICA DRAKENSBERG, FIRST EVENT OF THE 2023 ARWS AFRICA SERIES
Merrell, the leading outdoor footwear and apparel brand, has announced a partnership with the 19th Adventure Racing World Championship, to be held in the Eastern Cape in October 2023. The race will be the first ARWC to be held in Africa, and the conclusion of the 2023 Adventure Racing World… Read More »Merrell Partners with the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship in South Africa
The Adventure Racing World Series is under new ownership after the company was purchased from Geocentric Outdoors (Australia) by a consortium of investors lead by current CEO, Heidi Muller. Muller has been CEO for the past year, and in full operational charge of the global adventure racing series, which has… Read More »Heidi Muller leads a Buy Out to take the Adventure Racing World Series into a New Era
Adventure racing in Africa is heading for new heights in 2023. The Adventure Racing World Championship will take place in the Eastern Cape next October, and with over 150 teams from 32 nations heading to the shores of South Africa 2023 will be a year of celebration for Adventure Racing… Read More »New Races and a World Championship in the ARWS Africa Series Sponsored by Merrell
In May 2022 Expedition Africa was awarded the right to host the Adventure Racing World Championships in South Africa in 2023. The 2023 edition of Expedition Africa will be the 11th edition of this international adventure race. The Adventure Racing World Championship will take place in the Eastern Cape in… Read More »Expedition Africa Adventure Race affiliates with the South African Orienteering Federation
Expedition Africa 2023, the host of the Adventure Racing World Championship (19th edition) will be the host of the 1st International Adventure Racing Conference. The aim of the International Adventure Racing Conference is to discuss matters prevalent to the world of Adventure Racing. All is welcome to attend in-person or… Read More »1ST INTERNATIONAL ADVENTURE RACING CONFERENCE
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” That African proverb was quoted by Clinton Mackintosh of the veteran South African team Cyanosis AR, when asked how he felt about the Adventure Racing World Championships being hosted in South Africa next year. … Read More »Teams from 33 Nations Enter the 2023 Adventure Racing World Championship in Africa
