ARI Oxbow Adventure Trek

🗺️ Event Overview

The Archaeological Research Institute invites you to join us for the ARI Adventure Trek: Journey of an Artifact.

🏃‍♀️ Challenge Details

• Type: A mentally and physically challenging fundraising event and party for everyone.
• Objective: Learn about what archaeologists do when they find an artifact! Complete the challenges the fastest to win a prize!
• Activities: Enjoy vendor booths, a cookout, and learning activities for the whole family after the race!
• Beneficiaries: Proceeds will benefit The Archaeological Research Institute and Oxbow Nature Conservancy.

🚗 Logistics

• Parking: Parking for the event will be at the Hollywood Casino property in Lawrenceburg. Please follow the ARI signs for parking (outside oversized parking lot).
• Shuttle: Race participants will be shuttled to the race area.
• Packet Pickup: Begins at 8am at the Race Starting Line.
• Race Times: The 5k will begin at 9am, Adventure Trek at 10am with launches every 5 minutes until noon.

🎩 Costume Contest

• Teamwork: Each team will be challenged to work together to finish in the fastest time.
• Dress Code: Fancy fun archaeologist dress is encouraged but not required.
• Prizes: There will be prizes for the Fastest Team and Best Dressed Archaeologists!
• Time Slots: 2 time slots per launch for the Adventure Trek.

📍 Race Route

• 5k Route: The route is through the oxbow and ends at the Guard Archaeological Preserve.
• Map: Course map will be provided shortly.
• Registration: All registrations include entry to the Adventure Trek and/or the 5k.
• Packet Pickup Times: Packet pickup will be from 8am - 10am.

🗓️ Event Date and Location

Date: 2025-05-31

Location: 777 Hollywood Blvd, Lawrenceburg, IN

For more information and registration, please visit: ARI Adventure Trek Registration