Costa Rica: The Coastal Challenge 2009
31 January - 07 February

The Coastal Challenge will afford you the opportunity to compete at your highest level against an international field in one of the longest, toughest and most memorable running events you will ever experience.

Country: Costa Rica


Notes: The race organisers will update this basic entry with full details. If they have not done it please mention it to them if getting in touch!

Email: info@thecoastalchallenge.com
Website: www.thecoastalchallenge.com
Kilimanjaro Adventure Challenge 2009
19 February - 02 March

Disciplines include Mountain Biking, Climbing and Running.

Region:

Tanzania

Area: Kilimanjaro area
Venue: Moshi
Start Time: 01:00

Duration: 12 days

No. in team
(Entry Fee): Per Person($2575), (convert currency)
Currency: US dollars
Classes: Male, Female, Mixed,
Suitable for: Experienced,

No. of places: 60
Applications: Open: Mar.04 2007 - Close: when full
Entry Includes: Accommodation, Prize giving party, Maps, Insurance

Disciplines: Trail Running/Walking, Mountain Trek/Run, Mountain Biking,

Notes: 2009: The fourth KiliMAN!
There are only a few people in the world who will summit Kilimanjaro (5895m), compete in a two day mountain bike race around Kilimanjaro (248km) and finish the Kilimanjaro Marathon (42,2km). The fastest (bike and marathon) will be the KiliMAN. Other challenges for teams and the possibility to register for one disciplne only are available.

Organisation: Chagga Tours LTD, Adventure Train GmbH
Race Director: Christina Helbig
Planner: Chagga Tours LTD

Phone No: 0049 3346 852785
Email: helbigchris@aol.com
Website: www.kilimanjaro-man.com
Iditarod Trail Invitational
01 March - 01 April

The Iditarod Trail Invitational is a 350/1100 mile winter ultra-marathon for racers on bike, foot or skis with extensive experience in arctic travel.

Region: USA

State: Alaska

Area: Iditarod Trail
Start Time: 14:00

Distance: 1100 miles (1769.9 km)

No. in team
(Entry Fee): Per Person($800.00), (convert currency)
Currency: US dollars

Notes: The race organisers will update this basic entry with full details.

If they have not done it please mention it to them if getting in touch!

Organisation: Alaska Ultra Sport
Race Director: Bill Merchant

Email: billmerchant@alaskaultrasport.com
Website: www.alaskaultrasport.com/alaska_ultra_home_page.html

Outward Bound Adventure Race 2009
15 March

On and Off Trail Running, Kayaking, Swimming, Orienteering, plus various unexpected challenges.

Country: China

Area: Hong Kong
Venue: Hong Kong South

Distance: -5 km (-3.107 miles)

Disciplines: Trail Running/Walking, Navigation, River Kayak, Swimming,

Notes: In its Eighth year, the Outward Bound Adventure Race is now one of the most established multi-discipline races in Hong Kong. Funds raised from the race will be used to support the work of Outward Bound Hong Kong, providing high quality development training to Hong Kong's youth to prepare them to be future leaders.

The race is an endurance test covering a total distance of 15-20km and consists of kayaking, swimming, orienteering and trail running, together with a few surprise challenges. Challenge yourself and give a hand to the youth's future of Hong Kong. You are cordially invited to join the Outward Bound Adventure Race 2008.

Please visit our official website at www.outwardbound.org.hk/ar for more details.


Email: donation@outwardbound.org.hk
Website: www.outwardbound.org.hk/ar
Atacama Crossing 2009
29 March - 04 April

This expedition is a 7 day, 6 stage, 250km endurance foot race.

Country: Chile


Notes: The race organisers will update this basic entry with full details. If they have not done it please mention it to them if getting in touch!

Email: sfanshawe@racingtheplanet.com
Website: www.racingtheplanet.com
Corsica Raid Adventure 2009 : Year 15!
30 May - 03 June

We will celebrate the First Adventure Race in Europe 15 year anniversary this year and all the organization team is preparing up a extraordinary adventure.

Country: France

Start Time: 01:00

Notes: The race organisers will update this basic entry with full details.

If they have not done it please mention it to them if getting in touch!

Email: info@corsicaraid.com
Website: www.corsicaraid.com
The Everest Marathon 2009
01 November

The Everest Marathon is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the highest marathon in the world. It is the world's most spectacular race and has been held eleven times since 1987.

Country: Nepal


Notes: The race organisers will update this basic entry with full details. If they have not done it please mention it to them if getting in touch!

Email: sherpa@bufoventures.co.uk
Website: www.bufoventures.co.uk