Canterbury Adventure Race

If you enjoy a mix of mountain biking, trekking, and navigation, the Canterbury Adventure Race offers a fresh challenge across the scenic Canterbury region. You’ll join teams tackling courses that last 3, 6, or 9 hours, with the exact route kept secret until the start. This element of surprise puts your map-reading skills to the test, whether you’re new to adventure racing or have plenty of experience. The event supports Middleton Grange School, adding a meaningful purpose to the fun. The race suits a wide range of participants, from families and friends looking for an active day out to competitive athletes seeking a tough workout. You’ll move through varied terrain that keeps things interesting and demands focus. While the challenge is real, the atmosphere stays welcoming, making it easy to enjoy the day alongside others who share your enthusiasm. It’s a chance to push yourself while soaking up the natural beauty of the region.