High Trek Adventure returned to Rochester, NY for its 3rd annual High Trek Adventure and thrilled all of the fantastic adventurers.

Shout Outs:

High Trek Adventure Rochester could not have been pulled off without the super-awesomeness that are Jen and Mackenzie (two of the city's best bartenders). If you're looking for a great bar with great beers on tap, then Montys Korner is for you!

We want to thank Glenn Williams of Midtown Athletic Club, Rochester Area Thirty Somethings (RATS), Lyjha Wilton of Boulder Coffee, and Bill Towler and Matt Walsh of The City.

Thanks to all of our sponsors: A Step Apart, Atwater Vineyards, Billsboro Vineyards, Boulder Coffee, Camilles, The City, Coyote Marketing, Fleet Feet, Global-Fitness, Golden Port, Graceful Edge, Hogans Hideaway, House of Sushi, Jines, Johns Tex-Mex, Mark's Pizza, Martini Grille, Mercury Posters, Mex, Midtown Athletic Club, Siam, Subway, Timbuk2 and Towners.

High Trek Adventure Rochester, NY: The Results

1. Team Shocker: Eric Shoen & Michael Mazanec(1:07:22)

2. Trachel: Tracy Vanderlip & Rachel Kruze (1:08:33)

3. Team Jermyn: Ryan & Kelly Jermyn (1:12:33)

4. R.A.T.S.: Adrienne Dykeman & Michael Rhoda (1:15:02)

5. Team Bonn: Eric & Michelle Bonn (1:15:23)

6. Electro Cute: Simone Boone & Dana Ross (1:18:35)

7. Goldies: Jordan Klein & Kristin Anderson (1:20:25)

8. Goldismocks: Dina & Steve Smock (1:21:01)

9. Rundel: Jennifer Capraro & Katie Wrobel (1:29:25)

10. Straits: Mike & Barb Strait (1:33:51)

11. Q Dogs: Chris & Matt Quinlan (1:34:25)

12. Jaywalkers: Joy Valvano & Wayne Bulling (1:38:22)

13. 2 Blind Mice: Mark & Mary White (1:42:34)

14. The Halfers: Stephen O'Donohue & Grace Melton (1:48:16)

15. Laffy Taffy's Revenge: Casandra May & Sarah Pittman (1:50:53)

16. Fabulous Fintray: Amand Moore & Hannah Konkle (1:52:00)

17. Team Graney: Matt & Suzanne Graney (1:52:10)

18. Tequila Nite: Greg Pien & Margaret Tanner (1:53:25)

19. SGB: Erica Perry & Maria Oberst (1:54:10)

20. Kung Fu Monkeys: Eric & Amy Rimkus (1:45:22)

21. C3-2M=R3: Laura Jonasse & Lisa Simpson (1:58:57)

22. Swistaks: Barb, Greg & Ethan Swistak (2:02:58)

23. Scranton Steamrollers: Benjamin Bayly & Marie Aveni (2:03:16)

24. Pink Panther's: Brian Cox & Michele Fido (2:05:03)

25. Mind The Gap: Amy Shema & Julia Leach (2:05:26)

26. We Drink Your Milkshake: Aimee Hand, Tim Bruns, Elizabeth French & Jason Bell (2:06:01)

27. Bumpin' Uglies: Kelly & Andrew McNelis (2:06:35)

28. Dynamic Duo: William Huynh & Sandra Hattar (2:06:41)

29. ROC Chicks: Angella Luyk & Kim Johnston (2:07:10)

30. 2 Yanks: Christine & Shawn Coyle (2:22:16)

31. 1 Yank & 1 Aussie: Lynne & Muddy Brooks (2:25:03)

32. J-E-T-S: Mike McLaren & Todd Hagreen (2:29:15)

33. Roc City: Jamie Kaufman & Melinda Boss (2:33:58)

34. Apple is Not a Name: Jason & Terri MacDonald (2:33:59)

35. Maneater: Tracie Ryan, Danielle Dinardo & Donna Ginsberg (2:36:10)

36. The Morning After: Kevin Goulding, Shawn Hogan & Estelle Hong (DNF)

37. Apex: Kristen Pignagrande & Melissa Paris (DNF)

38. Victorious Secret: Bridget Norman & Trisha Johnson (DNF)

39. Oceanic 815: Thomas & Jennifer Thompson (DNF)

What is High Trek Adventure?
  • One-of-a-kind urban race

  • Part scavenger hunt/ Part Trivial Pursuit

What do I get other than an amazing day?
  • High Trek Adventure t-shirt

  • $25 swag bag

  • Free drink coupon

  • Chance to win round trip air fare!

More Info

You've registered for this crazy train experience of a lifetime, so what next? You and your team partner will be on a lively, one-day, Rochester amazing race. This scavenger hunt will take you to unmarked checkpoints known as TREKpoints and explore Rochester like you've never experienced it before as the puzzle unfolds. Our high octane energy adventure game might take you through the many historical neighborhoods of Flower City like Park Ave, St. Paul Quarter, High Falls, East End, Corn Hill, Four Corners and some nifty places you might not even know about!

On this sensational metro adventure, you'll solve clues ranging from pop culture to math (nothing tougher than 8th grade) to American history, anagrams, sudoku, and so much more. It's like a real life Trivial Pursuit game! Along the way you'll face exciting challenges.

At the end of this fun day, we're throwing a party (we're excellent party planners) complete with prizes that are so cool, even we'll be jealous of your loot. You won't be disappointed! There will be prizes awarded for second and third place winners, as well as other categories, and all participants receive a swag bag full of awesome goods. Some swag might include movie tickets, restaurant gift certificates, other free stuff and money saving items, and of course, a t-shirt commemorating the event.

Photo credit: Sean O'Connor www.flickr.com/photos/thesean/

What to bring:

  • Winner: Finger Lakes wine package and cash
  • Runner Up: Timbuk2 messenger bags
  • Family Divions: $50 prize for top team
  • AARP Division: $50 prize for top team
  • Best Picture: $50 prize for best one
  • Best Uniforms: $50 prize for best one

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