Thank you again for participating in our 2nd annual Oakland Treasure Hunt. The team scores and rankings are below!
San Francisco Treasure Hunts produces unique team building adventures for corporations, conferences, and social events. Our events are “workouts for the mind” that emphasize effective teamwork, strategic analysis, decision-making and group collaboration skills.
If your company hires Jayson Wechter of SF Treasure Hunts for a corporate event, you’ll receive 4 free tickets to the next Oakland or Chinese New Year Treasure Hunt. And if you know of an interesting clue location or have a clue idea, send it along. If it’s used, you’ll get 2 free tickets to the next treasure hunt.
Hunts are available in: San Francisco (North Beach, Chinatown, Union Square, Fisherman’s Wharf, SoMa, Golden Gate Park, The Exploratorium); Oakland: Palo Alto; San Jose; Angel Island; Sonoma
Expert division winners!
1st place: Troubled Youts
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2nd place: Sleuths of Science
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View the expert division scores
Novice division winners!
1st place: Not at Treasure Island Music Festival
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2nd place: Gonna Win It All
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3rd place: Downtown Detectives
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View the novice division scores
Student division winners!
1st place: The Troublemakers
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View the student division scores
EXPERT HUNT
| Rank | Finish | Clues | Time | Team Name | Size |
| 1 | On Time | 17 | 3:06:59 PM | Troubled Youts | 5 |
| 2 | On Time | 17 | 3:17:05 PM | Sleuths of Science | 4 |
| 3 | On Time | 17 | 3:23:32 PM | There, There, Now | 6 |
| 4 | On Time | 17 | 3:36:07 PM | Chubby Unicorns | 5 |
| 5 | On Time | 17 | 3:43:37 PM | E’ville Invaders | 2 |
| 6 | On Time | 17 | 3:44:36 PM | Odds-N-Bits | 6 |
| 7 | On Time | 17 | 3:50:33 PM | Cloak Land Dagger | 4 |
| 8 | On Time | 16 | 3:51:37 PM | The City Center BARTistas | 5 |
| 9 | On Time | 16 | 3:51:58 PM | Enigma | 6 |
| 10 | On Time | 16 | 3:53:13 PM | Ladies in the Lake / Runny Yoaks | 6 |
| 11 | On Time | 16 | 3:56:34 PM | Merrittocracy | 6 |
| 12 | On Time | 16 | 3:59:59 PM | Glenfriendlyish | 5 |
| 13 | On Time | 15 | 3:52:11 PM | Cherry Tomatoes | 4 |
| 14 | On Time | 15 | 3:55:57 PM | BAOC Orienteers | 4 |
| 15 | On Time | 15 | 3:58:36 PM | Call of the Wildlings | 1 |
| 16 | On Time | 14 | 3:45:18 PM | East Bay Hunters | 6 |
| 17 | On Time | 14 | 3:57:19 PM | Birning Man | 3 |
| 18 | On Time | 12 | 3:55:46 PM | URX | 3 |
| 19 | Late | 17 | 4:00:43 PM | Hobson’s Ranked Choice | 5 |
| 20 | Late | 16 | 4:05:47 PM | PEEPS-quake | 4 |
NOVICE HUNT
| Rank | Finish | Clues | Time | Team Name | Size |
| 1 | On Time | 17 | 2:55:45 PM | Not At Treasure Island Music Festival | 5 |
| 2 | On Time | 17 | 2:56:57 PM | Gonna Win It All | 4 |
| 3 | On Time | 17 | 3:10:02 PM | Downtown Detectives | 4 |
| 4 | On Time | 17 | 3:12:45 PM | The Moonbeams | 6 |
| 5 | On Time | 17 | 3:15:14 PM | Foxy Denizens | 6 |
| 6 | On Time | 17 | 3:24:41 PM | Jill’s Team 1 | 4 |
| 7 | On Time | 17 | 3:34:52 PM | Avocado Abogados | 5 |
| 8 | On Time | 17 | 3:36:37 PM | Oaktown Funk You Up | 6 |
| 9 | On Time | 17 | 3:42:04 PM | Raiders of the Moss Park | 6 |
| 10 | On Time | 17 | 3:44:02 PM | Mr. Espresso | 6 |
| 11 | On Time | 17 | 3:47:11 PM | Jill’s Team 2 | 5 |
| 12 | On Time | 17 | 3:48:00 PM | This is My Fetish | 5 |
| 13 | On Time | 17 | 3:54:37 PM | 2 brOAK Girls & Rich | 4 |
| 14 | On Time | 16 | 3:26:06 PM | Tequila Mockingbird | 3 |
| 15 | On Time | 16 | 3:34:07 PM | All Stars Helping Kids | 4 |
| 16 | On Time | 16 | 3:46:48 PM | 6.9 in the 510 | 6 |
| 17 | On Time | 16 | 3:47:38 PM | Goth & Taxes | 6 |
| 18 | On Time | 16 | 3:52:26 PM | Oakland Raiders of the Lost Mark | 6 |
| 19 | On Time | 16 | 3:53:04 PM | Defective Detectives | 5 |
| 20 | On Time | 15 | 3:33:15 PM | Priced Out | 6 |
| 21 | On Time | 14 | 3:57:34 PM | Huff N’ Puff | 4 |
| 22 | On Time | 13 | 3:59:50 PM | The Three There’s | 3 |
| 23 | On Time | 11 | 3:48:49 PM | Where’s the Beer? | 6 |
| 24 | On Time | 11 | 3:55:30 PM | Curry’s Cuties | 5 |
| 25 | On Time | 5 | 3:24:07 PM | KIPP 1 | 5 |
| 26 | Late | 16 | 4:00:14 PM | MallorcaKitov | 4 |
| 27 | Late | 15 | 4:02:53 PM | Longfella’ Ladies | 4 |
| 28 | Late | 15 | 4:03:00 PM | Team Livingston | 2 |
| 29 | Late | 12 | 4:02:43 PM | Bee Barn | 4 |
| 30 | Late | 9 | 4:00:08 PM | Snow White and the Huntsmen | 2 |
| 31 | Late | 6 | 4:00:36 PM | Legal Eagles | 2 |
| 32 | Late | 14 | 4:49:00 AM | Purls of Wisdom | 5 |
FAMILY HUNT
| Rank | Finish | Clues | Time | Team Name | Size |
| 1 | On Time | 17 | 3:38:52 PM | Spare the Bushrod / Spoil the Child | 6 |
| 2 | On Time | 17 | 3:48:36 PM | Rockridge Freaks | 4 |
| 3 | On Time | 17 | 3:59:31 PM | Crackalicious | 4 |
| 4 | On Time | 16 | 3:45:50 PM | Lawyers You Like | 5 |
| 5 | On Time | 16 | 3:49:55 PM | With Bells On | 6 |
| 6 | On Time | 15 | 3:57:43 PM | Oyster Pirates | 6 |
| 7 | On Time | 13 | 3:54:26 PM | Learning by Oakmosis | 4 |
| 8 | On Time | 12 | 3:54:57 PM | Team Cats | 3 |
| 9 | On Time | 11 | 3:25:38 PM | Double Ezra | 6 |
| 10 | On Time | 11 | 3:53:57 PM | “Real” Deal | 4 |
| 11 | On Time | 11 | 3:59:00 PM | Las Comadres | 2 |
| 12 | On Time | 10 | 3:58:03 PM | Piedmont Puzzlers | 6 |
| 13 | On Time | 9 | 3:53:41 PM | Jabraimo | 3 |
| 14 | On Time | 9 | 3:58:44 PM | Swing Shot Films | 1 |
| 15 | Late | 13 | 4:00:59 PM | Mortingham | 6 |
| 16 | Late | 8 | 4:02:35 PM | V. Theo Chavis | 2 |
STUDENT HUNT
| Rank | Finish | Clues | Time | Team Name | Size |
| 1 | On Time | 17 | 3:44:46 PM | The Troublemakers | 5 |
| 2 | On Time | 8 | 3:55:16 PM | WOW Farmers | 4 |
| 3 | On Time | 6 | 3:53:30 PM | Team Interact | 5 |
| 4 | On Time | 5 | 3:16:34 PM | The Millsies | 4 |
| 5 | Late | 12 | 4:00:49 PM | Murtingham Town | 1 |