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About the Team

Racing With Giants (RWG) is a competitive adventure racing team based in the California Bay Area Peninsula. Our focus is adventure multi-sport events which last as little as four hours and up to 10 day expeditions. The primary disciplines are mountain biking, kayaking, and running.  Navigation and outdoor survival skills are a must.  We strive to race hard, have fun, and promote the sport of adventure racing.

Our Focus

Together with our sister team, Team Vanderkitten, our athletes race in several categories and distances.  Most commonly, we focus on...

  • 8 hour adventure - coed
  • 8 hour adventure - all women (Team Vanderkitten)
  • 24 hour - coed
  • Expedition - coed
  • 4 hour sprint - coed
  • 4 hour sprint - all women (Team Vanderkitten)

Our Values are key to our success

  1. Safety first
  2. Teamwork
  3. Skill above fitness
  4. Mutual respect – Care for each other
  5. Common Goals

And.. We help develop new athletes

If you are in the area and interested in adventure racing, join our development team.

Latest News

With only a couple events left the 2010 season is winding down but we are looking forward to next year's races!