Adventure 1 Series

Trek. Kayak. Bike. Navigate. Survive. Adventure 1 (A1) is the premier international adventure race producer that supports and promotes local, national, and international athletes, events, and race directors. A1 started in 2017, setting up the first Australian Adventure Racing Series and quickly expanded to become the premier national series in Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa, bringing together the best athletes and races in the most challenging yet stunning landscapes each country has on offer. FAST FORWARD 5 YEARS…. and a new era in adventure racing is set to begin, with A1 excited to announce the launch of the 2022 A1 World Series and expansion of its National Series model. A1 is adding races on all five “sport” continents, including events in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and the Philippines, with additional races in Europe, Africa, and the Americas to be announced in the coming months. The A1 World Series builds upon the grassroots of the A1 National Series where teams compete for the opportunity to qualify and race at selected World Series events around the globe. A1 World Series races vary from 24 to 48 hours, testing teams in the Exploration format disciplines of trekking, kayaking, mountain biking, and outdoor skills all while navigating wilderness courses using map and compass. A1 World Series events are non-stop, challenging and fast pace, while the race length and logistics remain accessible and cost-effective.