
MISSION BEACH
Cassowary Coast
Tropical North Queensland
1- 4 July 2027 (TBC)
Event Schedule & Entry Information
Entry Information
Early entries to the event will open SOON and will close four weeks prior to the event start date, if not sold out before. Spaces in the event will be limited to 50 teams, so we do suggest you enter early to avoid missing out on your opportunity to be an Amazonian and join the movement that was created back in 2025 at the first ever all women ARWS stage adventure race.
Categories:-
Legends - Two women 50 & over* who are willing to show the younger generations just what fearless means.
Warriors - Two women 30 & over* who are strong, skilled and up for any type of adventure.
Princesses - Two women under 30* who are tough and resilient, so ready to step up for the adventure.
Tribes - Two women - mothers, daughters, sisters or friends who's ages do not fit the
other categories, who are fearless yet friendly and keen for the adventure.
* Age based on 1 July 2027
Your entry will include:-
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Opportunity to be a part of an ARWS all female event
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ARWS Regional Ranking Points for your team
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Pre-Event Welcome, Registration and Sponsor Product Displays
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Post-Event Presentations & Prize Giving Function (Food & Beverage)
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3 Days of Racing on a spectacular course - up to 8 hours per day
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Maps and Course Notes on waterproof paper
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Kayak hire (incl paddles & PFD's - BYO optional)
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Transport of gear & equipment during the event
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Overnight storage of gear and equipment during the event - if required
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Tracking device to carry throughout the event so that your friends and family can watch your progress
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Live updates to results and leaderboard via website live tracking
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Professional Photographer – photos will be available for free access after the event
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Event Merchandise and Finisher Memento
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Category Prizes and Random Draws provided by event sponsors
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Discounted Entry into Total Recon ARWS Oceania Event - November 2027
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Discounted Entry into Spirited Women NZ Oceania Event - February / March 2028
* Winning Team - Free Entry into The Total Recon - ARWS Oceania Event 2027
* Winning Team - Free Entry into The Amazons Australia 2028
* Winning 'Australian' Team - Free Entry into The Spirited Women Adventure Race 2028
Entry Cost Per Team of Two
Super Early Entry $875 per person or $1750 per Team (available until - midnight 31 October 2026)
Early Entry $975 per person or $1950 per Team (1 November 2026 - midnight 31 December 2026)
Standard Entry $1075 per person or $2150 per team (1 January 2027 - extended to midnight 30 April 2027)
Extended Entry $1175 per person or $2350 per team (accepted after 1 May 2027 if not sold out until midnight Sunday 6 June 2027)
If you are an INTERNATIONAL TEAM and wish to enter The Amazons Australia please
contact us for a 15% international team discount.


Proposed Event Schedule 2027
Thursday 1 July - Event Shuttle * Departs 12pm
Interstate and overseas arrivals, transport to Mission Beach; Event shuttle to HQ* (extra cost). See further details on the competitor information page.
Thursday 1 July - Event Registration & Briefing (compulsory)
4.00 pm – 6.00pm Registration (photos, interviews, administration, gear checks)
6.00pm - 7.00pm Briefing (Course Information,
Event Rules & Safety Briefing)
Friday 2 July - Race Day 1
5.30am HQ Open
6.00am Map Handout & Briefing
7.00am START Day 1
3.00pm FINISH Day 1 (8 Hours)
4.30pm onwards Social Drinks & Dinner We encourage you to walk around the town and visit many of the local cafes and bars. Your chance to relax, unwind and share stories of your adventure with team mates and fellow Amazonians.
Saturday 3 July - Race Day 2
5.30am HQ Open
6.00am Map Handout & Briefing
7.00am START Day 2
3.00pm FINISH Day 2 (8 Hours)
4.30pm onwards Social Drinks & Dinner We encourage you to walk around the town and visit many of the local cafes and bars. Your chance to relax, unwind and share stories of your adventure with team mates and fellow Amazonians.
Sunday 4 July - Race Day 3
6.00am Map Handout & Briefing
7.00am START Day 3
3.00pm FINISH Day 3 (8 Hours)
6.00pm Dinner & Awards including speeches from guest speakers (included in entry)
Monday 5 July - Recovery
ALL DAY - Stay and Play - Relax and unwind in Mission Beach
Explore more of the Cassowary Coast* packages available
(not included in entry)
Tuesday 6 July - Event Shuttle *
7.00am Post event Shuttle Services Begin*
(not included in entry)
Checkout of your accommodation or Stay and Play!








