MOMAR Voted Best Adventure Race in Western Canada

Press Release / 24.01.2012

MOMAR Voted Best Adventure Race in Western Canada

The Atmosphere Mind Over Mountain Adventure Race (MOMAR), Cumberland edition, was recently voted 'Best Adventure Race in Western Canada' by Get Out There Magazine for the fourth consecutive year. 

Every year, Get Out There Magazine, a Canadian-based endurance sports and outdoor recreation publication, asks its readers to vote for the people, places and events that are the best at making active living in Canada so great. In addition to 'Best Adventure Race', MOMAR was also voted as having the best post-race party, the best race kit and the best race t-shirt.

MOMAR Director, Bryan Tasaka is thrilled about this honour. "This is really a tribute to all the hard work that gets put into these races," says Tasaka. "MOMAR staff and volunteers are incredibly dedicated, having a genuine passion for creating top-notch events with a fun, relaxed vibe. We are honoured with these awards, and are beyond grateful for those who took the time to vote."

The MOMAR is an off road multisport sprint adventure race that requires teams to mountain bike, kayak, trail run, trek, and orienteer through a series of checkpoints over a 30 or 50 km course. The MOMAR series has staged 33 races in British Columbia, Canada over 12 race seasons. 

MOMAR will begin the 2012 season on the slopes of Burnaby Mountain on May 26^th. The final event returns to the historic mining town of Cumberland on September 22^nd.

For more information on the MOMAR series, visit www.mindovermountain.com