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McRaeathon

@mcraeathon.bsky.social

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This is the official account for the McRaeathon Speedrunning Marathon. Next Event: Blast from the Past 2000 Date: October 18th/19th 2025 Channel: twitch.tv/mcraeathon

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McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 22h

If you have any feedback for us, you can tell us via our feedback form:
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Thank you once again for the amazing event!

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Thanks for watching McRaeathon! You opinion is important to us and we'd like to know your thoughts on our last event. The form is completely anonymous and it will help us improve our next events.

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McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 22h

We want to give a special shout out to @zolaaunderscore.bsky.social for the amazing design for Blast from the Past 2000, as always and @kinzykenzie.bsky.social for the hours of work behind the scenes learning nogecg to help make the McRaeathon events run a lot smoother and effective 💙💛

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 22h

FINISH! 🏁

McRaeathon Presents: #BlastFromThePast2000 has now well and truly finished! After a weekend of fun and racing, we raised an incredible £285 for @gwguk.bsky.social!

We want to thank everyone who made this event possible, from the viewers to the staff, we wouldn’t be able to do what we do!

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

Trust no one. Outrun everyone.

It’s time for the last run of #BlastFromThePast2000! We have evahs_ who has the pleasure of closing the marathon out with #NeedForSpeed: Undercover - Career Any%

Go deeper with us on Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

Get ready for the ultimate party racing showdown on mobile!

It’s time for the penultimate run of #BlastFromThePast2000 with @brokenhyperlinksrc.bsky.social! She’s showcasing #Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing (Java ME)

Test your luck with All-Star mode over on Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

They say legends never die, and we have 40 years of American muscle to get through

We once again have @ViperUK.bsky.social at #BlastFromThePast2000, this time with #FordMustang: The Legend Lives - Career Mode

Enjoy racing to the fullest, only at Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

Unlike Reflections Interactive, we won’t pay you to like this game

Our next runner for #BlastFromThePast2000 is Swagmasterjx, showcasing #Driv3r and a new category: All Secret Cars - All Cities

Take the wheel and discover the secrets of Miami, Nice and Istanbul over on Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

Prepare yourself for a whole new racing experience at breakneck speeds

Don’t go away just yet, we still have @fighbat.bsky.social on #BlastFromThePast2000, now running #FAST Racing League - All Leagues Ion

Warm up your engines over at Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

At 1,000 MPH, you’d better not blink!

Up now on #BlastFromThePast2000, we’re going into the future with @fighbat.bsky.social with #FZero AX - All Tracks Time Attack T-Drift!

Join us in the future over at Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

Experience the utmost in road racing realism.

We still have plenty of runs left for #BlastFromThePast2000, but right now, we have @viperuk.bsky.social running #Outrun 2006: Coast to Coast - Mission Mode (All Flagman 1 Races)

Give in to the power over at Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

You design it. You build it. You race it!

Next up on #BlastFromThePast2000, we have @ventilo-sr.bsky.social, running #Trackmania Sunrise - Puzzle Any%

Extreme tracks, extreme stunts, extreme speed, only at Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

Beyond speed, beyond combat, beyond all racing.

Next up on #BlastFromThePast2000, we have LinkaMeister running XGIII: #ExtremeG 3 - All Bronze Races

Smash through the sound barrier over on Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

Race through volcanos, ice mountains and space as you drive the impossible!

Coming up next on #BlastFromThePast, we have #HotWheels: World Race - Rookie League by Proasek!

Race on over to Twitch to be stunned by these crazy tracks:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

Driving this reckless is no accident!

Our first run of the day is by @pastelflecktarn.bsky.social, who is running #FlatOut2 - Derby Wreckless% on #BlastFromThePast2000!

Join in on the destructive fest over on Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

GOOD MORNING RACERS!

We are now LIVE for Day Two of our retro racing event, #BlastFromThePast2000, benefitting @gwguk.bsky.social, a UK based charity dedicated to bringing electronic entertainment to kids whilst in hospitals

See you at the track over on Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

That's the end for day one of #BlastFromThePast2000! With your help, we have currently raised £XXX for @gwguk.bsky.social!

All our drivers and co-drivers are very tired, the cars are in the garage and now need to rest. But come back tomorrow, same time and place as today, for day two of BftP 2000!

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

Sonic has finally infiltrated McRaeathon, it was only a matter of time

Our final run of the run for #BlastFromThePast2000 is #SonicRacingKart - Tectoy - All Circuits by @brokenhyperlinksrc.bsky.social

Witness the true power of a 2000s Java mobile phone over on Twitch
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 2d

In order to avoid a copyright lawsuit, we have changed the colour and placement of the arrow and out sourced this game to Europe

Now on #BlastFromThePast2000, we have #SuperTaxiDriver 2006 - All Missions being ran by @zolaaunderscore.bsky.social!

Sega won't sue us right?
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 3d

Go anywhere. FAST. And maybe install some hydraulics while you're at it.

Next up on #BlastFromThePast2000, we have moom1500 doing a run of Need for Speed: Underground 2 - Fasterground, Stages 0-3

Try to keep up over on Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 3d

Build, customise, race, win! That's what the box told me to do

It's time to build your engines over at #BlastFromThePast2000 as we now have Jamieboi1989 running LEGO Racers (2001) - Any%

Keep an eye out for those Lap Skipping glitches over on our channel!
twitch.tv/mcraeathon 🚗

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 3d

Don't go anywhere, we've got more CMR 04 on the way!

The race continues between BlitZK and josef733 at #BlastFromThePast2000, once again with #ColinMcRae Rally 04 - Rally - Asphalt Attack (Bonus)

The goofy cars return again for an encour!
twitch.tv/mcraeathon 🏎

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 3d

Codemasters are back with "The best rally game ever" according to Offical Xbox

We now have a race over on #BlastFromThePast2000 between BlitZK and josef733 in #ColinMcRae Rally 04 - Rally - Jumpies (Bonus)

Just how goofy can these bonus cars really be?
twitch.tv/mcraeathon 🏎

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 3d

Start your engines and prove your driving skills on the PSP!

We now have @ventilo-sr.bsky.social for #BlastFomrThePast2000, running #GranTurismo (PSP) - Driving Challenges Main Route!

Will he pass his license tests?
twitch.tv/mcraeathon👀

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 3d

We now take you to France, where the Eiffel Tower is no more

Coming up, we have @linkboss.bsky.social, showcasing the Playstation version of Paris in #ParisMarseilleRacing - Any% for #BlastFromThePast2000

Grab your baguettes and join us over on Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon 🇫🇷

McRaeathon @mcraeathon.bsky.social · 3d

The battle for the city is won in the canyon ... or maybe just over on our Twitch

We are still LIVE for #BlastFromThePast2000! Up now, we have a race between Zorro and Cousin in #NeedForSpeed: Carbon - Career Any% (NG)

Join us to find out who wins exclusively on Twitch:
twitch.tv/mcraeathon 🚓