2013 Series
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General race Information (applicable to all WCAD Series Adventure races)
Distance
- Two distance options
- 50km Short Course (5-9 hours race duration)
- 100km Long Course (8-16 hours race duration)
Team Format
- Races are only open to teams of two (3 person teams by special request)
- Mixed teams encouraged although same gender teams are permitted
- No solo entries are permitted, no exceptions
Race locations
- Race locations vary from race to race and year to year
- Race locations are generally within 2 hours drive of Cape Town
- Race location are announced 6 weeks prior to race date
Race Entries and Information
- Entries open 6 weeks prior to race date
- Entries close 1 week prior to race date
- Initial race information released 6 weeks prior to race date
- Final race information released after entries close
Race Format
- All races include navigation by map and compass
- All races include Trail Running/Trekking, Mountain Biking and usually a paddle leg
- Rental boats are available where paddle leg included (no experience necessary)
- Some races include basic ropework ie. supervised abseil (no experience necessary)
- Race distances are approximate and vary according to route choice
- Distance breakdown approx. 70%MTB 20%Trekking 10%Kayak
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