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50 Hour Challenge
Adventure Race

Knox-Xtreme
"Explore the Urban Wilderness"

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50 Hour Challenge
Adventure Race

Knox-Xtreme
"Explore the Urban Wilderness"

 

Race Description

The REV3Endurance 50 Hour Challenge will be hosted in Knoxville, Tennessee! Race through wilderness, urban, and the famous Urban Wilderness as you traverse a fantastic course!  We designed this course with a huge emphasis surrounding a vast array of single-track mountain biking networks, quality large river paddling sections, and intermixed urban navigation! In addition, Knoxville features a robust culture and an excellent food scene for those looking to enjoy the area. This race is designed for newer through advanced racers. This race is perfect for racers who want to elevate to an expedition race. 

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What's Included!

 

Wilderness, Urban, and Urban Wilderness!

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Vast Single Track MTB Network!

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GPS Satellite Tracking

 

Watercraft Provided

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Electronic Scoring aka "Epunching"!

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Post-Race Meals! 

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A great race for newer through advanced racers!

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​Knoxville, TN

April 11-13, 2025

 

Example: 2024 Maps and Rules of Travel

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Registration Fees 50 Hours

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​Teams (1-4 Person Team Options Available)        
$500.00 per person until January 1st, 2025
    
$600.00 per person until April 1st, 2025 

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Race Start Location

Bear Paw Bikes @ Baker Creek. 

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Race Schedule of Events


Thursday April 10th 2025

5:00 pm - 6:45 pm Packet Pick-up, Team Pictures, Gear Checks
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm Pre Race Briefing
  

Friday April 11th, 2025
7:30 am: Transition area opens and bike drop for the prologue section of the race
8:30 am: Final race briefing and updates 
9:00 am: Race Start  
 

Sunday April 13th, 2025    
11:00 am: Racers must be off the course    
12:00 pm: Post Race cookout
12:30 pm: Awards ceremony

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Race Packet Pickup

Details to Follow. 

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Equipment Provided By Rev3Endurance

The gear necessary for water portions of the race will be provided. This may include, but not limited to: Watercraft (canoes, paddles and PFDs).  Race maps, Racer Bibs, Race passport and Rules of Travel will also be provided by REV3Endurance. Racers can bring their own paddles and PFD. 

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Mandatory Equipment (Responsibility of each team and\or Racer)

REV3Endurance will be checking in mandatory equipment. REV3Endurance will be checking randomly throughout the race for mandatory equipment.  Missing mandatory equipment will result in points being decreased from your total score.
 

Mandatory Equipment

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  • 27 Gallon Tote for Transitions: 1/Team

  • Paddle Bag 1/Team

  • Enough food and water for the event

  • Mountain Bike

  • Front & Rear bike light

  • Reflective Bike Item or Vest

  • Bike helmet

  • Bailing device (Sample: Cup/pint/quart size container, something to bail water from canoes)

  • Outside maps are not allowed. 

  • Rules of Travel - Provided by REV3Endurance

  • Epunch - Provided by REV3Endurance. 

  • Cell phone fully charged for emergency communication only!!

  • Basic repair kit for your bike (tube, pump and patch kit) (One Per Team)

  • Basic Medical Kit (One Per team)

  • Bike Lock (One Per Team)

  • Compass

  • Rain Jacket & Pants

  • Wool base layer shirt

  • Emergence blanket

  • Whistle

  • Sharpie

  • Headlamp with extra batteries

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Post-Race Food

REV3Endurance will have a post-race meal. More details to follow!

 

Results

Unofficial results will be announced at the awards ceremony and post-race official results will be posted to our web site 24 – 48 hours after the event.

2023 Results

2024 Results

 

Awards

Plaques, Medals, Swag!


Sample Results and ranking
 

1st 46 points 39:41 minutes

2nd 46 points 44:09 minutes

3rd 31 points 26:13 minutes (Finished course early without clearing all the checkpoint


Divisions

  • Soloist: Male and Female

  • 2-person teams: Male, Female, and Co-Ed  

  • 3/4-person teams: Male, Female, and Co-Ed     

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​Volunteer

Would you like to come out and volunteer for the race?

Send an email to Nick with your time options and we’ll find something to get you involved at the race.

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Photos 2021

2021 Bryce Conquer the Mountain - 24 and 8 Hour Race Photos - Bushnell

2021 Bryce Conquer the Mountain - Race Pictures from Vladimir Bukalo
2023 REV3Endurance 50 Challenge Adventure Hour Race Pictures by Vlad Bukalo
 

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