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THE RICHMOND RACE DAY HEIST 1938

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2-6 players

Ages 11+

Under 16 years must be accompanied by a adult

Game Time 120 minutes
Difficulty 5/5

The Richmond Race Day Heist – Outdoor Escape Game

Got the Cunning? Got the Street Smarts? Prove It.

You’ve heard the rumours.
You’ve read the headlines.

But you’ve never heard the story from us.*

In 1938, while the crowds cheered and the bookies counted their race day fortunes, we were already three steps ahead. The perfect distraction. The perfect timing. The perfect getaway.

Now it’s your turn to retrace our steps.

The Richmond Race Day Heist 1938 outdoor escape game drops you straight into our trail — from the racecourse chaos to the final escape.

Think you’re cunning enough to follow us?
Street smart enough not to get caught?

Grab your team, take the tablet, and start moving. Richmond is your playground… around every street corner was a place to hide.

WHAT IS AN OUTDOOR ESCAPE GAME?

An outdoor escape game turns the real world into your crime scene.

Instead of being locked inside four walls, you’ll explore the streets of Richmond, uncover hidden clues, crack codes, and piece together a story as you move from location to location.

You play in teams of two or more, solving puzzles that connect like chapters in a thrilling crime novel — except this time, you’re in it.

It’s part treasure hunt.
Part mystery.
Part high-stakes chase.

And the clock is always ticking.

WHY IS THIS PERFECT FOR TEAM BUILDING & EVENTS?

Let’s be honest — no great heist was ever pulled off solo.

The Richmond Race Day Heist 1938 is perfect for corporate groups, social clubs, birthday parties, and events looking for something unforgettable.

Because to retrace our getaway, you’ll need:

  • Sharp communication

  • Clever strategy

  • Cool heads under pressure

  • And teammates who can think fast when the heat is on

As the clues unfold, natural leaders step up, quiet thinkers spot the details others miss, and teams bond over shared victories (and near misses).

It’s immersive.
It’s competitive.
And it creates stories your group will talk about long after the train has left the station.

THE GAME PLAY

Race day. 1938.

The crowd is thick. The bets are flowing. The money is moving faster than the horses.

And while everyone’s watching the finish line…

We make our move.

The takings vanish without a sound. No smashed doors. No shouting. Just precision, timing, and nerves of steel.

But here’s the twist — you’re not trying to catch us.

You’re retracing our escape.

You have 2 hours to:

  • Follow the exact route we took through Richmond

  • Locate the hidden stash points

  • Decode the messages we left behind

  • Avoid the mistakes that could have exposed us

Every clue reveals how we stayed ahead.
Every puzzle shows how the getaway unfolded.
Every decision could mean freedom… or getting left behind.

So the question is…

Could you have pulled it off in 1938?

Or would you have been the one reading about us in the morning paper?

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

Anyone under 16 must have an adult aged 18 or older with them while playing this game.

The game involves walking and crossing busy roads and areas.

Please ensure children are under your supervision at all times during the game.

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Richmond Race Day Heist Outdoor Escape Game

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