Adventure racing is an expedition where a team of
competitors rely only on their own strength and abilities carrying on various
activities to traverse great and challenging terrain on the globe. Among the various types of sports events held
throughout Japan, adventure racing is an ultimate outdoor sport which makes
participants explore the great nature but without damaging it.
Extreme series 2012
Extreme seriesh is the first series of adventure races established in Japan.It
comprises of 4 events in different venues.Each event is a one day race which makes people easy to participate.
Also the racers will enjoy regional culture and nature of each course.
Mix - combination of male and female of 3 people
Open - same sex of 3 people
Entyr Fee
JPY21000 per team, per race JPY72000 for the series (4 races) per team (must be
paid by the first race)j
@¦Members can be different in each race.
Result
By points of each race (per category) By total points of the series (4 races) Award ceremony is held at each race Winning team of the series is invited to gShikoku Extreme Challenge"
Extreme Winter Challenge is another type of adventure racing competed on
snow by a pair of racers. The racers are required to find the checkpoints
traversing by snow shoe and cross country ski. Also, the racers will be
confronted with a game called pair challenge (task to be worked together
on snow & mysterious game on snow) on the way. It is not only
challenging but also enjoyable even for beginners, just like hiking.
Extreme Series aim to vitalize local community of the region where events
are organized.@Vitalization of local community can be achieved by
development of the regional economy and independence and united efforts of the local
community. The development of the regional economy relies upon tourism in a big
portion which requires constant incoming of tourists.Nowadays, tourists do not visit local towns
without purpose or objective.It means
that each community needs to attract tourists by its originality and
uniqueness. The gextreme seriesh of adventure racing contain
elements in which racers fully enjoy the unique nature and culture of the local
community.The collaboration of the participants, the event staff, the local people
and the local government has achieved the dynamism of the events. This
new type of sport, adventure racing gextreme seriesh will continue discovering
attractive parts of each region and assisting vitalization of the local
community.
Objective
1.Environmental protection, Conservation of the nature
2.Publicity of the local communities
3.Economic development of the regions
4.Collaboration with the local people, government and corporations @@@@@@@