EVENT INFORMATION
The Event:
You meet at Halswell Quarry Park
9:00am Start
You board a bus.
You are blindfolded before the bus leaves.
You stay blindfolded for the full journey.
You do not know where you are going.
The bus stops.
The blindfold comes off.
Your challenge begins.
Find your way back to the finish.
Event Details:
Date
Saturday 18 July 2026 - 9:00am
Meeting Point / Finish
Halswell Quarry Park
Drop Location
Secret
Distance
About 21km as the crow flies
Most teams will run further
Entry Format
Teams of two - Mixed, Female or Male
Entry Fee
$260 per team
Field Limit
100 teams
How It Works:
- Arrive at Halswell Quarry
- Attend briefing,
- Connect phone to Tracking App
- Phones and watches are sealed
- Board the bus
- Blindfolds go on
- Travel to a mystery location
- Blindfolds come off
- Find your way home (Halswell Quarry the fastest)
There is no marked course.
Navigation Rules:
You must find your own way.
You may use:
- Street signs
- Landmarks
- Your own judgement
You may not use:
- GPS or maps
- Watches with navigation
- Headphones
- Paper maps
- Help from the public
- Directions from anyone
Team Rules
- Teams of two
- Stay together at all times (10 metres apart maximum)
- Finish together
- If one withdraws, the team withdraws
Safety & Tracking
- One phone per team (tracked)
- Event control monitors location
- Support available if needed
- Urban environment
Phones stay sealed unless needed for safety.
Mandatory Gear
- Mobile phone (charged)
- Power bank
- 2 litres of fluid
- Nutrition
- $20 cash or card
- Suitable clothing
Roads & Movement
- Follow all road rules
- Use public roads and paths only
- No private property
- No unsafe crossings
- No running on motorways
- No running on railway lines
If You Need Help
You can open your phone and contact support.
Your safety comes first.
What Makes It Different
Every team could run a different route.
Every team has a different story.
