Frequently asked questions

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What is Race Across America?

RAAM is an ultracycling event held for almost 40 years in the U.S. RAAM starts in Oceanside, California, spans 3000 miles, climbs 175,000 feet, crosses 12 states and finishes in Annapolis, Maryland. Open to amateur and professional racers, in solo, 2-, 4- and 8-person relay teams, there is no other race in the world comparable to RAAM. The Race has become a global icon, having had over 35 countries represented. Not only has RAAM proved to be one of the most challenging races in the world, but has become a huge platform for racers to raise awareness and money for charities of their choice.