The adventure race, starting at the Darling Marine Center, features a dynamic multi-sport challenge. It begins with a paddling section on the Damariscotta River, where competitors navigate a roughly 1000-meter course towards McGuire Point and back over the DMC experimental aquaculture research site. The second leg consists of an approximately 10.5-mile cycling segment that combines gravel and paved roads, offering both rugged and smooth terrain. The race concludes with a 5k running portion that starts at the Darling Marine Center, turns around at the Willett House, and includes a mix of gravel and paved paths. Participants experience a diverse range of environments and challenges throughout the event.