EXPEDITION AFRICA

13 MAR - 22 MAR 2026

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EXPEDITION AFRICA

13 MAR - 22 MAR 2026

EVENT WEBSITE

EXPEDITION AFRICA

13 MAR - 22 MAR 2026

EVENT WEBSITE
DISTANCE
500km
COURSE OPEN
6 Days
TEAMS
Team of 2 & 4
LIMIT
50 Teams

Franco Olivier

Country: South Africa

Race Stats:

Dates

13 Mar - 22 Mar 2026

Distance

500km

Duration

6 Days

AVG. Temperature

22°C

Location

South Africa

Series Type

Africa Series

Team Format

Team of 2 & 4

Entry Limit

50 Teams

Disciplines

Trek / MTB / Kayaking / Rope Work

Logistics

Unsupported

Watercraft

Kayaks provided

Prize / Award

No

Other Prizes

Entry to AR World Champs 2026


Race Description:


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