The FIG is a premier adventure race that has served as a staple of the Kentucky outdoor community for over two decades. Participants navigate through the rugged and beautiful terrain of the Red River Gorge, testing their endurance, orienteering skills, and teamwork. Organized by 361° Adventures, this event is designed for both seasoned racers and those looking for a significant outdoor challenge. Prepare for a full day of exploration in one of Kentucky's most iconic landscapes.
What to Expect
A rigorous day of orienteering and physical activity across diverse wilderness terrain.
Who Should Attend
- Adventure racers
- Orienteering enthusiasts
- Endurance athletes
- Outdoor adventurers
Agenda Overview
The race runs from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, covering various checkpoints in the gorge.
Venue & Address
Organizer
361° Adventures · Event Management
361° Adventures specializes in navigation-based adventure races across Kentucky.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The FIG?
It is Kentucky's longest-running adventure race focused on navigation.
Where is the race held?
It takes place in the Red River Gorge Geological Area near Stanton, KY.
Who organizes the event?
The event is organized by 361° Adventures.
Is it a team event?
Yes, adventure racing typically emphasizes team navigation and cooperation.
What should I bring?
Participants should bring standard adventure racing gear, including navigation tools and hydration.
How long is the race?
The event is scheduled from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Tags
Adventure
Race
Kentucky
Red River Gorge
Outdoor
Sports
Summary
A challenging, day-long adventure race held in the Red River Gorge.
Highlights
- Longest-running race in KY
- Navigation-based challenge
- Scenic Red River Gorge
- Team-oriented event
- Professional organization
- Endurance test
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