MedWAR is a wilderness adventure race paired with medical challenges that test participants’ knowledge of wilderness medicine in scenarios like the one mentioned above. A variety of health care workers of all levels including students join the race. The challenges they will face include hiking, bike riding, land navigation, and canoeing. Throughout the race, teams will have to treat injuries and a variety of other medical conditions as part of the medical scenarios. To pass the challenge and complete the race, the teams must correctly treat the medical conditions or face penalties as they find their way to the finish line. The race will be on Saturday, April 9th at Wilderness Adventure in Eagle Landing. More information can be found at: 

https://www.active.com/new-castle-va/adventure-racing/races/blue-ridge-medwar-2022