GO Urban Adventure Race – San Diego

“America’s Finest City” boasts a variety of climates and activities, providing no reason to ever just stay home. From 70 miles of oceanfront, to multiple state and national parks, San Diegans can enjoy surfing, sailing, hiking, camping, and swimming, among other water and outdoor sports, right in their backyard. San Diego is host to Tony award winning theatres, two major league sports teams, annual street fairs, and multicultural festivals. Well-known for it’s culinary arts, San Diego prides itself with award winning dining and beautiful wine country. With such culture and history-rich neighborhoods including Balboa Park, Coronado, Old Town, and Gaslamp, what will you discover in SD?

Here's how the race works:

* Teams of 2 receive 4 initial clues via SMS text messaging
* Each clue leads to a specific GO point (location)
* At each GO point you will SMS a response to the clue, complete a physical or mental task, take a picture, and receive one additional clue via SMS text messaging
* Each Team will receive a total of 8 clues.
* Once all 8 clues are solved you race back to the finish line

Mandatory gear needed to compete:

* SMS capable cell phone
* Digital Camera (we must be able to view photos at finish line)
* Internet Access (phone, laptop, call a friend)

Recommended Accessories:

* Phone charger
* Comfortable clothes
* Running shoes
* Positive mental attitude

Acceptable modes of transportation:

* Walking
* Jogging
* Running
* Public Transportation

Start Location: Marshall Park

Competitor Check-in: 10:30 – 11:45 am

Start Time: 12:00 pm

Directions & Parking: To Be Determined

Awards Ceremony: 5:00 pm or once all Teams finish

Race Prizes:

* 1st Place: $400 and free Championship entry
* 2nd Place: $275 and free Championship entry
* 3rd Place: $100 and free Championship entry
* All Teams who compete are eligible to compete in the GO Urban Championship Race