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D.C. Challenge: Compete in the Ultimate Urban Scavenger Race

, Formerly The Bullpen (1299 Half Street, SE Washington, DC 20003)
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Full Price:
$50.00
Our Price:
COMP - $25.00*
4.2 by 22 members
Deemed America's largest Amazing Race-style scavenger hunt, the annual D.C. Challenge sends you and your team on a mad dash through the nation's capital. Using clues, it's your challenge to plot the best route and race to the finish for thousands of dollars in cash prizes. Be ready to use your brain and body as you solve tricky puzzles and cover a lot of ground on foot. When the race is over, you're invited to the Finish Line Festival -- a huge party with live music, lawn games, a costume contest, and food and drink vendors. As a competitor, you'll get a race t-shirt, bottled water, entry into the festival and more.

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All offers for D.C. Challenge have expired.

The last date listed for D.C. Challenge was Saturday April 20, 2013 / 1:30pm.

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Formerly The Bullpen,
1299 Half Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
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Devon Williams
Where costumes it makes it fun!
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Devon Williams
Lots of food trucks!
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Take Metro!
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REALLY expensive food trucks, I did not expect that and I was disappointed
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attended Apr 22 2013

The DC Challenge was a great experience. The clues were get-able without being too easy. Seeing all the creative costumes was half the fun. With a discount on goldstar, the price was worth it. As long as the weather was good, I would think about doing it again next year.

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JH
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5.0
attended Apr 22 2013

A overall great time. Get together a group of friends, it will be the best time you have every had running around DC. Don't forget to come dressed in a costume, it makes it more fun!

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More Information About D.C. Challenge

Website

http://www.dcchallenge.org/

Quotes & Highlights

Description

The Challenge is an "Amazing Race"-style dash through the city's streets where your team will combine smarts with speed to solve clues, plot the best route and make it back to the finish line first!

After you've conquered the Challenge and snagged your finisher medal, you'll find a huge festival at the finish line. Kick back with your team and enjoy live music, our hilarious costume contest, outdoor games and great food and drink options.

Do you have what it takes? Gather your friends and family of all ages and abilities, pick out a great team name, and sign up today for the DC Challenge!

Your DC Challenge registration includes:

Participation in the Capital's largest-ever brain-twisting adventure race
Eligibility for thousands of dollars in race and costume prizes
Snazzy t-shirt
Souvenir race number bib
Awesome race finisher medal (limited to first 2,000 finishers)
Entry into the Finish Line Festival with live music, drinks, food, outdoor games, and more!
Complimentary bottled water during and after the race
Special deals on adult beverages and food throughout the festival

Please note: There is a minimum team size of 2 and no maximum team size.

Participants of all ages are welcome; participants under 18 need someone over 18 on their team.


About the Ticket Supplier: DC Challenge

The DC Challenge is an urban adventure race in our nation's capital. Teams of 2 or more race around the city, competing against other Challengers for top cash prizes as they plot race strategy, solve tricky clues, explore undiscovered corners of the city, and have an all-around great time.