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Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge: 300+ Racers Already Registered, New Challenges Await This Memorial Day Weekend—Only One Month Left to Register!

Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge: 300+ Racers Already Registered, New Challenges Await This Memorial Day Weekend—Only One Month Left to Register!

The Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge draws many racers to the secret course each year. In recent years, the number of families has ballooned with a quarter of this year’s participants racing in the family division.

Nation’s largest adventure race celebrates ten years under leadership

Nation’s largest adventure race celebrates ten years under leadership

The Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge celebrates its tenth year under the leadership of Tim Buchholz and Anna Nummelin. The duo has grown the Memorial Day weekend event to the largest in the nation and given $90,000 to student scholarships.

Adventure racers will run, bike, and paddle through the Northwoods this weekend

Adventure racers will run, bike, and paddle through the Northwoods this weekend

WXPR interviews the Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge co-race director, Tim Buchholz. Buchholz explains the appeal of the race and what motivates him to put on this huge event.

America’s largest adventure race explores the Northwoods

America’s largest adventure race explores the Northwoods

The largest adventure race in the United States, the Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge, has competitors trekking, biking, and paddling through the pristine waterways, beautiful trails, and serene wilderness of the Northwoods of Wisconsin.