Frequently Asked Questions

PRIOR TO RACE

Can I register the day of the race?

Yes. If there are spots available.

I want to participate but do not have a team mate yet, can I still pre-register?

Yes, you can register as the Team Captain and submit the name of your teammate when you arrive at the Race.

I’ve registered online, now what?

Help us spread the word (Facebook & Twitter) by telling your family, friends, neighbors, teammates, classmates and co-workers to join in the fun or come watch you.

I’m registered, but I (or my teammate) can’t make it to the race ?

If you or your teammate cannot make it, find a friend to run or we will find someone to match you with.

Is there an age limit to participate?

Minimum grade is kindergarten. Pre-K is allowed if paired with an adult. All participants under the age of 18 must have a signature from a legal guardian.

How do the challenge stations work?

Teams will receive a clue as they reach a station. To ensure fairness and safety of all involved, some of the tasks are slightly modified for youth and senior participants. Once your team has completed the task, you will proceed to the next station and receive your next clue.

How do you determine the winner of the each race?

The winner is the team that completes the course with the fastest overall time.

How do you determine the winner of the division prizes?

The grade of the younger team participant determines the division the team competes in.

Do I have to be really athletic to compete?

No, many of the challenges rely on skill and teamwork to complete.

What should I wear?

Please wear comfortable shoes and realize that your clothes may get wet or dirty while competing.

DAY OF THE RACE

Is transportation needed?

No, this is a foot race.

What time should I arrive on event day?

Check-In begins 45minutes before the start of the each race.

 

SPONSORSHIP

How do I sign up as an event sponsor?

We offer great opportunities to promote your business or organization! A list of all our sponsorship opportunities and benefits can be found on the site. For more information, please contact Contact Greg Benton at 513.518.0528 or gbenton@flyingcolorssports.com.

How much is a vendor booth?

Vendor booths for the Great Amazing Race are available. For more information, please contact Contact Greg Benton at 513.518.0528 or gbenton@flyingcolorssports.com.

Can I use the Race tickets in a promotion?

Yes, you can use the tickets as employee rewards, customer gifts or use in a promotion.

Can you host a similar team building event for my company?

Yes, we can do it anywhere in the country.  Contact Greg Benton at 513.518.0528 or gbenton@flyingcolorssports.com.