GO 4-12 Adventure Races
Epic 3, 6 and 12 hour adventure race events that are open to all but serve as the NZ Secondary School Adventure Racing Championships (NZSSARC) in 2026.2026 events take place in Twizel on Sept. 20th.
More Info
Date: September 20th, 2026
Location: Twizel, NZ
Format: Unsupported adventure racing! The 3 hour involves foot and MTB, the 6 hour adds flatwater paddling, and the 12 has both flat and moving water paddling. Map and compass navigation.For full details, categories, and costs click here
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The Team
GO 4-12 adventure races are proudly brought to you by top adventure race directors from around New Zealand, in conjunction with the NZ Youth Adventure Racing Development Committee.The 2026 event is hosted by the team from the Fiordland Endurance and Adventure Racing Trust (FEAR), who sit behind the legendary WTF events and now NZ's premiere expedition length adventure race and only World Series Qualifier, the MAGNIficent.We owe a huge debt of gratitude to David Tait and crew who are responsible for the last 20 years of races, and who will remain involved behind the scenes, lending his valuable expertise to the whole enterprise as it launches into it's third decade.Ngā mihi nui ki a koe.
Contact Us
Have questions? Comments? Feel free to reach out to this year's Race Director, Andy, by emailing below.