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Have you ever been watching The Amazing Race and thought you would dominate? See if you really have what it takes!
Compete with your friends and family in an Amazing Race inspired event that consists of 8 challenges that takes you to epic locations.
17/05/2022
OFFICIAL RESULTS FROM OUR EVENT ON SATURDAY 7TH MAY 2022
10/05/2022
We really stepped up our eating challenge at last weekends event thanks to our friends at Sydney Fresh Poultry! Each team had to consume one Balut which is a hard boiled fertilised duck egg. It is actually a delicacy in some cultures and was more of a mind game for most people
07/05/2022
Thank you mums for everything you do!
07/05/2022
THANK YOU to all the enthusiastic wonderful teams that came and participated today. We absolutely love seeing all of costumes and energy all day. We hope you all had a great day.
THANK YOU to the amazing people at Megalong Creek Estate, it was the perfect location to host our event, such a relaxing space, great wines, great people and great views.
THANK YOU to Geekdom for allowing us to do one of our challenges in your shop!
THANK YOU to Sydney Fresh Poultry for all the eggs for our last challenge!
THANK YOU to all our lovely friends from High and Wild Blue Mountains Adventures, No.14 Lovel St Hostel & Guesthouse Blue Mountains & Megalong Creek Estate for the awesome prizes we were able to offer.
All the results will be posted later in the week. If you have any photos from the day, make sure to upload and tag us or send them to us!
06/05/2022
WHO’S PUMPED FOR TODAY?! We sure are 🙌🏻
Our first session has just started right now at 8am, we have 4 sessions today with our finish line and after party at Megalong Creek Estate. Where our teams can sit back, relax take in those epic views, watching teams finishing up and sip on some very delicious wines 🍷
Don’t forget we will have a prize for a team that we feel really got into the spirit of the event and took part fairly. That team will win a picnic and wine tasting for 4 people thanks to our friends at Megalong Creek Estate
06/05/2022
🚨 1 DAY TO GO! 🚨
Tomorrows the big day, we hope that you’re all super excited for tomorrow, we sure are!!
Here’s a checklist to make sure you’re all prepared for an awesome day.
✅ Team detailed entered, walkthrough challenges complete, app set up, team strategy for starting point
✅ Phones charged up
✅ Car charger (just in case)
✅ Car fuelled up
✅ Car snacks ready to go
✅ Water
✅ Awesome team outfit ready with good running shoes
✅ Sunscreen & hat
✅ Good sleep
Please remember that when we are running the event tomorrow we can’t actually respond to anyone. So any questions you might have make sure to get in touch with us today.
04/05/2022
2 DAYS TO GO!
Not long to go now 😱 All of our teams by now should have plenty of practice with the walk through challenge via our app. Remember it should be saved to your phone (not left open in your browser!!). We have sent everyone the start details, so you should be strategising with your team on what location you think to head to for the start 💪🏻
03/05/2022
3 DAYS TO GO!!
02/05/2022
4 DAYS TO GO!
Have you got your team outfit sorted yet?! Every event we absolutely love seeing the creativity and effort that everyone goes to in making awesome costumes and outfits, we can’t wait!
For the best dressed we are giving away 2 Nights Accommodation in the Blue Mountains for 4 people thanks to our friends at No.14 Lovel St Hostel & Guesthouse Blue Mountains
IMPORTANT: On the day upload an image of your team and make sure to tag our facebook or Instagram page (or both) and use the hashtag . It’s very important that your profile is on public so we actually can see your post, if it’s on private it won’t come up for us. If you’re not sure feel free to message us and we can help.
If you’re heading up to the mountains to stay make sure to check these guys out here: https://www.14lovelst.com
02/05/2022
High and Wild Blue Mountains Adventures BEST TEAM NAME COMPETITION - Vote by commenting the number below ahead of our event this Saturday in the Blue Mountains. We will award the winner of the best team name competition on the day based on which name gets the most comments on this post by 9pm Friday 6th May. The winning team will receive an Abseiling Tour for 2 people valued at $300 thanks to our friends at High n Wild
01/05/2022
5 DAYS TO GO!
We will be doing a post later today with everyone’s team names so make sure you share and get your friends and family to vote for yours as the best. Winners will receive High and Wild Blue Mountains Adventures abseiling tour for 2 people valued at $300.00
P.S how cool is this teams outfit (they won best dressed at TAC Hunter Valley)
30/04/2022
6 DAYS TO GO 😎
If you love adrenaline packed adventures our friends at High and Wild Blue Mountains Adventures have got you covered!
They are very experienced and offer canyoning, abseiling & rock climbing adventures as well as bush survival courses! Find out more here: https://www.highandwild.com.au/
We have teamed up with High And Wild and are excited to be offering an abseiling tour as one of our prizes!!
29/04/2022
THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS! Our next event is being held in just 7 days, Saturday 7th May 🤩
Our finish line will be at the amazing Megalong Creek Estate. All teams have been emailed with their app login 2 weeks ago so hope you’ve all been practicing using the app so you know how everything works. If you have completed the walk through challenge multiple times and unsure about anything make sure you reach out before challenge day.
28/04/2022
BEST DRESSED TEAM - We love seeing everyone's outfits with some teams going all out to win the best dressed team competition. We want to say a massive thank you to our friends No.14 Lovel St Hostel & Guesthouse Blue Mountains who are providing 2 nights accommodation for the best dressed team at our event next weekend on Saturday 7th May
No.14 Lovel St is a unique quiet place to relax in the Blue Mountains, to recharge after squeezing every last drop out of your day.
20/04/2022
We visited the stunning Megalong Creek Estate over the Easter weekend where we’ll be holding our next event in a couple weeks. We were impressed by the delicious wine and relaxed family atmosphere. Definitely recommend checking these guys out if you’re in the Mountains! Stay tuned for more content in the lead up to our event
22/03/2022
POLL: What’s your favourite challenge (or type of challenge) on The Amazing Race show? Comment below 👇
18/03/2022
Our recent Hunter Valley event was a huge success with 400 people taking part in an epic day of fun. Checkout the photos from the event and feel free to tag any friends/family members
15/03/2022
TESTIMONIALS: Checkout this hilarious video with some of our awesome participants from our most recent event in the Hunter Valley a couple weeks ago
09/03/2022
SNEAK PEEK: We had an awesome event in the Hunter Valley with just under 100 teams taking part. Stay tuned for more video content from the day over the coming weeks! Learn more about what we do at www.theamazingchallenge.com.au
04/03/2022
NSW Parents Vouchers - We can accept as many vouchers as you would like to claim along with NSW Discover vouchers. Send us an email with your vouchers to [email protected]
28/02/2022
Official Results for our Hunter Valley event on Saturday 26th February 2022
26/02/2022
Live at our presentation
26/02/2022
Live from Cypress Lakes
25/02/2022
THE WAIT IS FINALLY OVER!!
TAC Hunter Valley is underway! We have 100 teams participating today, over 6 times slots. So excited to see everyone all dressed up and having fun.
24/02/2022
🚨 1 DAY TO GO! 🚨
Tomorrows the big day,
Here’s a checklist to make sure you’re all prepared for an awesome day!
✅ Team detailed entered, walkthrough challenges complete, app set up, team strategy for starting point
✅ Phones charged up
✅ Car charger (just in case)
✅ Car fuelled up
✅ Car snacks ready to go
✅ Water
✅ Awesome team outfit ready with good running shoes
✅ Swimmers
✅ Sunscreen & hat
✅ Good sleep
LETS GO!
23/02/2022
2 DAYS TO GO!
Everyone has been provided the starting point map/clue!! So hopefully you have been working with your team mates to strategise. Wishing everyone good luck!!
We are so excited and hope you all are too! This event will be epic, we are so pumped for the after party where we will have live music, you can swim in the pool or relax by it and enjoy cocktails 🍸 as well as the buffet for those who pre purchased.
22/02/2022
3 DAYS TO GO!
We’re getting close now!!
21/02/2022
4 DAYS TO GO!
Have you got your team outfits sorted yet?
Remember there is a prize for best dressed team on the day.
IMPORTANT: On the day make sure you have your profile set to public so we can see your posts and tag & tag our page.
21/02/2022
BEST TEAM NAME COMPETITION - Vote by commenting the number below. We've narrowed down our Top 20 favourite names for our upcoming event this Saturday in the Hunter Valley and will award the winner of the best team name competition on the day based on which name gets the most comments on this post by 9pm Friday 25th February. The winning team will receive a picnic & wine tasting thanks to our friends at Binet Family Wines
20/02/2022
5 DAYS TO GO! We're super excited to be teaming up with our friends Muscle Car Tours to utilise some of their vehicles for one of our challenges! We're also giving away a Muscle Car Wine Tour through the Hunter Valley valued at $800 to our 2nd place team this Saturday!
19/02/2022
6 DAYS TO GO!
Last opportunity to book the buffet for the TAC Hunter Valley After Party!
Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort have advised us they can still take buffet bookings for the after party until 9am Monday (tomorrow) morning but this will be the firm deadline with no bookings on the day. You can organise it here if you like https://bit.ly/3zUvoXn
18/02/2022
TIME TO GET EXCITED!! 🤩
We are super pumped for our upcoming challenge in the Hunter Valley this coming Saturday 26th February. Everyone participating has been emailed with the app login where you can complete a walkthrough challenge so you know what to expect on the day
27/01/2022
WOULD YOU DOMINATE ON THE AMAZING RACE? See if you have what it takes by competing in an epic adventure with your friends and family with a massive $30,000 prize pool on offer! Plus let your hair down at our after party with live music at a winery in Megalong Valley. Head to https://bit.ly/3DN51TG for full details.
25/01/2022
HAPPY AUSTRALIA DAY 🇦🇺
We are so grateful and lucky to live in this stunning country. We hope that everyone has a wonderful day celebrating this great nation today with family and friends. Make sure to be showing your true Aussie pride out there today!
Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi! 💪🏻
17/01/2022
ANNOUNCEMENT: We have made the tough decision to postpone our next event at Megalong Creek Estate on 5th February due to the rise in COVID cases. We will be holding the event as originally planned on Saturday 7th May 2022. Full details on the event are at www.theamazingchallenge.com.au/mce
31/12/2021
HAPY NEW YEAR FROM THE AMAZING CHALLENGE TEAM 🎉
24/12/2021
🎄 MERRY CHRISTMAS 🎄
We hope you enjoy this very special day surrounded by friends and family 🥰
May your hearts be filled with love, happiness and gratitude, and your bellies filled with all the delicious Christmas food you can possibly eat 🤤
20/12/2021
We've been blown away by the great feedback/reviews we've been receiving after our most recent event a couple weeks ago
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Hunter Valley Testimonials
TESTIMONIALS: Checkout this hilarious video with some of our awesome participants from our most recent event in the Hunter Valley a couple weeks ago
Amazing Race Inspired Event in the Blue Mountains
WOULD YOU DOMINATE ON THE AMAZING RACE? See if you have what it takes by competing in an epic adventure with your friends and family with a massive $30,000 prize pool on offer! Plus an after party at Megalong Creek Estate with live music. Head to https://bit.ly/3DN51TG for full details.
Applications open 7pm Tuesday 14th
It was awesome having Jake, Holly and Sefa from The Amazing Race along to our most recent event at the Hunter Valley. Applications open Tuesday 14th December at 7pm for our next event. Find out more at www.theamazingchallenge.com.au/mce
We're excited to be giving away 4 tickets to the Orient Cave valued at $220 this weekend thanks to our friends Jenolan Caves! The caves are open again however bookings are essential. Find out more at https://www.jenolancaves.org.au/
Amazing Race inspired event in the Hunter Valley
APPLICATIONS OPEN NOW FOR A LIMITED TIME! Celebrate the end of lockdowns by competing in an epic adventure with your friends and family with a massive $30,000 prize pool on offer! Pool party with live music at Cypress Lakes Resort. Head to https://bit.ly/3H7bawz for full details. We've already received over 1500 Expressions of Interest for this event and expect to sell out quickly
The mat for our finish line
Look what we had arrive! What do you think of our mat for the finish line?
Amazing Race inspired event in the Blue Mountains
APPLICATIONS OPEN NOW FOR A LIMITED TIME! Celebrate the end of lockdowns by competing in an epic adventure with your friends and family with a massive $30,000 prize pool on offer! After party with live music at the Norman Lindsay Gallery. Head to https://bit.ly/3DGGekj for full details. This is a rescheduled event with extremely limited spots remaining.
The Amazing Challenge
Introducing The Amazing Challenge an Amazing Race inspired event brought to you by the same people as the popular Blue Mountains Picnics! We're working hard behind the scenes during lockdown and will announce our next events as soon as possible. Learn more in the meantime at www.theamazingchallenge.com.au