How many players is The Magnificent Race?

The Magnificent Race plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.

How long does The Magnificent Race take to play?

A game of The Magnificent Race takes 60 min, at light complexity (1.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is The Magnificent Race any good?

The Magnificent Race rates 6.3/10 from 270 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a childrens game / nautical game built around betting and bluffing, roll / spin and move.

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The Magnificent Race (1975)

2–4 players · 60 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.3 on BGG

Players: 2–4
Play time: 60 min
Age: 10+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 6.3/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 10+ who like childrens game games — light complexity, plays in 60 min.

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About The Magnificent Race

Work to increase the odds to win each race but beware of Dastardly Dan. He cheats.

Childrens Game Nautical Racing Trains Transportation

Mechanics: Betting and Bluffing, Roll / Spin and Move · Designer: Bill Cooke

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The Magnificent Race FAQ

How many players is The Magnificent Race?: The Magnificent Race plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does The Magnificent Race take to play?: A game of The Magnificent Race takes 60 min, at light complexity (1.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is The Magnificent Race any good?: The Magnificent Race rates 6.3/10 from 270 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a childrens game / nautical game built around betting and bluffing, roll / spin and move.