
The Big Bang Adventure Race encourages teamwork and adventure among participants who compete in teams of two or four. The event encompasses a series of disciplines including mountain biking, hiking, navigation, and a mystery water activity, which requires both physical endurance and strategic thinking. The course traverses through diverse landscapes of the Greater Wellington Region, showcasing some of its most exquisite natural environments.
Participants range from novices to seasoned adventure racers, indicating a broad appeal due to its inclusive design that caters to various fitness levels. The involvement of a support crew for each team adds an additional layer of strategy and cooperation to the race, enhancing the communal and supportive atmosphere of the event. This race not only tests physical capabilities but also fosters a sense of camaraderie among participants and their supporters.