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 of three 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, May 11th at Wilderness Adventure in Eagle Rock.

More information can be found at: 

https://www.medwar.org/general-bram

This is an exciting opportunity to learn and have a blast with all levels of health care providers and people interested in medicine and adventure!

Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 11th, 2024! Registration is open and slots fill up fast!

Register at: https://www.active.com/new-castle-va/adventure-racing/races/blue-ridge-medwar-2024