Race announcement · August 7, 2026
The River is Calling: TGARR 2027 Is On
Stop talking. Start wrenching. The next Great American River Race launches August 7, 2027 at 9:00 AM Central, and applications are open now.
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News & announcements
Announcements, race information and background from the organizers.
Race announcement · January 12, 2026
The River is Calling: TGARR 2026 Is Officially On!
For racers · January 7, 2026
The Budget That Makes the Adventure
For racers · October 5, 2025
What Breaks First: Boats, Crews, or Plans?
Race information · October 5, 2025
TGARR is Not a Regatta, Rally, or Poker Run
Background · October 5, 2025
100 Miles to Failure: The Hard-Earned Lessons of the trial run
For racers · October 5, 2025
How to Prepare for the Challenge
Course · October 5, 2025
Top Strategies for Navigating TGARR
For racers · October 5, 2025