Autumn Trail Quest - Hillingdon Triathletes

  • Date Tue 13th October 2020
  • Location Harefield, Uxbridge,

Event summary

Join the excitement at the Autumn Trail Quest on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, in Uxbridge, Greater London! This unique event invites runners, walkers, and mountain bikers of all skill levels to explore the beautiful countryside under the stars. Whether you’re a competitive athlete or just enjoy a leisurely stroll, this orienteering adventure offers a fun challenge for everyone. Participants will receive a map highlighting up to 20 illuminated stations, with points awarded based on the difficulty of each station. Runners and walkers have 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the course, while mountain bikers have 2 hours to rack up those points.

The Autumn Trail Quest is not just about competition; it’s also a fantastic social experience, as the event starts and finishes at a local pub, where you can enjoy meals and celebrate your achievements with fellow participants. Gather your friends, form a team, and get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with exploration, camaraderie, and the thrill of adventure! Don’t miss out on the chance to win prizes for the top teams in both biking and running categories. Mark your calendars for this exhilarating event!

Organiser's Description

The Autumn Trail Quest is open to runners, walkers and mountain bikers, individuals or teams. The event is run as a normal orienteering event, except it is dark (bring a torch). Suitable for a complete cross section of people, from fast, competitive bikers or runners to those who like to stroll around the countryside in the pitch dark. They start and finish at a pub, which serves meals, so the evening always ends happily.

You will be given a map with up to 20 stations marked on it. You will also be given a card, which has to be stamped at each of the stations you reach. The stations are illuminated, so they can be seen from a distance. The route you take between stations is your choice. The harder a station is to reach or locate the more points it is worth. Orienteers (run/walk) have 1hr 30 mins from when they start, mountain bikers have 2 hours. There are prizes for the highest scoring bike team and the highest scoring running team.

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Hillingdon Outdoor Activities Centre, Dews Lane, Harefield, Uxbridge, UK

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