Group Adventure Programs
Situated on 640 grassy acres in the rolling, wooded hills of Wisconsin’s Kettle Moraine is Road America, an internationally-known motorsports complex. With one of the country’s longest road racing circuits, this world-acclaimed facility has been hosting motorsports events and enthusiasts since 1955.
More than just a day at the races, Road America offers a wide range of opportunities for group events of all sizes. From small events of four participants to massive events of 10,000+, we’re confident in our ability to provide you with a program that's within your budget while exceeding your expectations. We look forward to creating your one-of-a-kind group event!
The following list describes our most popular Adventure Programs.
Download the catalog for a complete listing and description of our programs and a special offer. We are always developing new programs and we enjoy incorporating customer ideas and suggestions.
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Karting Adventure
Program Length: Half-day
Age Group: 16 and older
Location: Road America Motorplex
Required Attire: Long pants, tennis shoes
Our most popular program begins with a short meet-and-greet session followed by basic instruction by our professional racing instructors. Instruction covers how to get in and out of the karts, how the machine works and the proper line around the track. During the track tour, instructors explain handling and braking techniques for each corner around the course. Once the tour is complete, the paticipant's are split into groups and sent out for on-track sessions utilizing karts capable of speeds near 40mph. As groups progress through the program the track configuration changes and participants transition to driving purpose-built racing karts capable of speeds in excess of over 50mph.
Geocaching Adventure
Program Length: Half-day
Age Group: All
Location: Road America Grounds
Required Attire: Long pants, tennis shoes
This technology-driven scavenger hunt is great for team-building. The object of the program is simple: find all of the assigned treasures (caches) in the shortest amount of distance possible. Every group receives a program overview and instruction in using a GPS device (Global Positioning System). Then teams are formed and each group is given a unique list of GPS coordinates and a golf cart so they can set off on their treasure hunt to retreive as many caches (treasures) as they can in the alloted time period. Caches can include a Road America collectible or a fun item related to your company.
Off Road Adventure
Program Length: Half-day
Age Group: 16 and older, all levels of experience
Location: Road America Adventure Trails
Required Attire: Long pants, tennis shoes
Take in Road America’s scenic beauty and glacial terrain from an off road vehicle! This safe, guided program is great for everyone, from first-time riders to experienced off-roaders. Road America has seven off-road trails that vary in difficulty. The outing begins with basic off road vehicle training, followed by range exercises. Emphasis is placed on the capabilities of the machine, safe speed and operation. Once the basic exercises are complete, the trail rides begin. Our experienced guides keep a careful eye on all of the riders to make sure they remain comfortable with the increasing difficulty of each trail.
Event Sampler Adventure
Program Length: Half-day
Age Group 16: and older, all levels of experience
Location: Road America
Required Attire: Long pants, tennis shoes
Experience a taste of our most popular group adventure programs. Participants use our geocaching adventure program equipment to navigate throughout the facility. Built into this adventure program are two pit stops, each treating participants to a fun and exciting Road America activity. These pit stops include a karting challenge on the Road America Motorplex and the popular champagne slalom activity where participants get to test their driving skills with one of our driving school vehicles. This sampler program is sure to leave guests with a lasting impression and a desire to return very soon!
Driving Adventure
Program Length: Half Day
Age Group: 16 and older
Location: Road America Motorplex / Skid Pad
Required Attire: Long pants, tennis shoes
The Road America Driving Adventure is designed to hone driving skills with behind-the-wheel fun. With an emphasis on defensive driving and a small side of racing technique, this corporate outing leaves guests talking for years to come. Classroom time covers vehicle dynamics and common mistakes people make while driving. Range time puts participants through various exercises giving them first-hand knowledge of car control. A team relay race concludes the day’s events with a graduation ceremony and parting gifts.
Racing Adventure (Spec Miata)
Program Length: Full-Day
Age Group: 18 and older
Location: Road America Motorplex / 4 Mile Road Course / Skid Pad
Take your driving to the next level with this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that will quench your need for speed. This adventure program is completed using the Mazda Miata MX5, which is a purpose-built race car. The program begins with a classroom discussion about driving techniques and then moves to in-car lessons, which include braking, braking and turning and auto crossing. The on-track portion of the experience includes lead-follows on RA’s world-class road course. Learn the track, experience the race cars and improve your driving techniques by working with our professional driving coaches.