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Adventure Racing World Championship 2015 has begun!!!!
The worlds top 32 teams representing 15 countries have now started racing over a 700km course through the Pantanal of Brazil with the aim of becoming the Adventure Racing World Champions 2015.
Follow them LIVE with GPS tracking at http://arwcpantanal.com/ on their epic journey.
Quick summary
Event: Adventure Racing World Championships Pantanal (Brazil).
Date: 13-21 November 2015
Start Date: Saturday, 13 November 2015 1300 at a location 12 hours up the Paraguay River.
Winning time: approx. 120 hours (five days of racing to finish on Thursday morning, 19 November 2015) which includes around 5 hours of sleep.
Last teams: Saturday 21 November, Midday
Location: Pantanal, Brazil
Number of four-person teams: 32
Countries represented: Australia, France, Netherlands, South Africa, New Zealand, Japan, United Kingdom, Brazil, Columbia, USA, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, Estonia, Sweden, Norway, Uruguay
Distance: 714 kilometres, non-stop
Sporting disciplines: pack rafting, trekking, mountain biking, river kayaking, roping, navigation
Live GPS tracking and news feeds: http://arwcpantanal.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ARWSBrasil
Race reporting: http://arwcpantanal.com/
Twitter: #arwcpantanal
Instagram: #arwcpantanal
About AR World Championship
The AR World Championship has defined the sport of adventure racing and crowned the worlds top adventure racing teams since 2001. Each year a Qualifier event is chosen to host the championship. They accept:
- The top two placed teams at each Qualifier,
- The highest placed all national membered team from each Qualifier if they were not placed 1st or 2nd,
- The previous AR World Champions, and second placed team from previous AR World Championship,
- And allocate wild card entries.
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