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Stage One – It’s Now or Never
As dusk and drizzle set in over Plean Country Park, Stirling on Thursday 5 July, the 32 enthusiastic and excited teams assembled for the start of the BG Energy Challenge 2007 – UK. Having only arrived at Stirling University earlier in the day they were informed of the first twilight stage in the event briefing that evening. ...more |
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Stage Two – Time Flies
After the adventures of the first night’s challenge, the 32 teams were up bright and early for the long and winding transfer to Archray Forest, the backdrop for the second stage – a 2 hour 30 minute set time, physical and strategic biking challenge. ...more |
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Stage Three – Get a Move On
After the physically demanding challenge of the morning, teams had only a short break in which to re-group, recover and devour lunch before setting off for the Stirling University sports field, the location for the much anticipated construction stage ‘Get a Move On’. ...more |
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Stage Four – Surprise, Surprise
After time to relax and enjoy a leisurely dinner, the teams gathered to listen to Steve Backley, keynote speaker for the BG Energy Challenge 2007 – UK. ...more |
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Stage Five – It’s a Gas
The penultimate stage of the BG Energy Challenge 2007 – UK saw teams head to Loch Ard, a freshwater lake nestled in the heart of the beautiful Trossachs region. The stunning surroundings did little to ease tensions as the teams were joined by their Leaders in this set time canoe stage. ...more |
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Stage Six – Straight to Jail
After five gruelling stages and with the finish line now in sight, the 32 teams geared up for the final challenge. The tension was palpable as all the teams were eager to maximise the last opportunity to improve on their scores. ...more |
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