Knox-Xtreme Adventure Race
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Knox-Xtreme Adventure Race
The Knox Xtreme Adventure Race takes place on 05/01/2027 at 900 Volunteer Landing Ln, Knoxville, TN 37915, United States. The event is presented in two timed formats that use multiple outdoor disciplines and navigation.
Distances:
- 25 miles (approx 20–30 miles course)
- 50+ miles (10 hour course)
The shorter course is organized as a 5 hour event and includes roughly 3+ miles of paddling, 5+ miles of trekking, and 20+ miles of mountain biking and pavement. The longer course is organized as a 10 hour event and includes roughly 7+ miles of paddling, 12+ miles of trekking, and 30+ miles of mountain and road biking. Both formats require route finding and visiting checkpoints scattered across the area.
Entries are available for solo competitors and teams of two, three, or four. Before racing, participants receive a map and basic rules to plan their route. Scoring is based on collecting points at checkpoints within the allotted race time; the individual or team with the most points at the finish ranks highest.
Terrain covered includes greenways, roads, rivers, and trails in South Knoxville and the Knoxville Urban Wilderness. Noted locations on the longer course include Baker Creek Preserve, Marie Myers Park, William Hastie Nature Area, Burnett Creek Easement, Forks of the River Wildlife Area, and Meads Quarry Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
