Quest to the West

BigFeat Events

From BigFeat Events

Sunday 24th September 2023 Past event
08:00
Southampton
£24.00–£39.00 · 4 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at the Quest to the West, organized by BigFeat Events! This exciting event takes place on Sunday, September 24th, 2023, in the picturesque setting of Southampton, Hampshire. Now in its third year, Quest to the West boasts a variety of race distances to cater to all levels of endurance, including 36, 51, 82, and an exciting new 100-mile option!

Starting from the cycling haven of Swanmore, participants will journey through charming villages like Kilmeston and Cheriton, before heading West to enjoy the stunning views of Farley Mount and the scenic Stockbridge. With a fully marked and marshalled course, along with well-stocked aid stations, runners can focus on the experience and the thrill of the race. Plus, all finishers will receive a fantastic bespoke medal as a reward for their hard work! Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a first-time adventurer, the Quest to the West promises an unforgettable day of camaraderie and achievement. Don't miss out on this amazing event!

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Races

  • 36 Miles

    £24.00

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  • 51 Miles

    £29.00

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  • 82 Miles

    £34.00

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  • 100 Miles

    £39.00

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Event information

Organiser's description

Now in its third year and following on from the hugely successful Beast to the East back in May, we bring you Quest to the West, now with a 100 mile option!

Starting again from the cycling mecca of Swanmore, you travel North through the beautiful villages of Kilmeston and Cheriton then heading West, passing through Farley Mount and scenic Stockbridge. With 4 different distances; 36, 51 and 82 and 100 miles, there is a route for everyone! Fully marked and marshalled course with fully stocked aid stations and fantastic bespoke medal!

Location

Swanmore School Grounds, New Road, Southampton, SO32 2, United Kingdom

BigFeat Events

BigFeat Events

We are a new and exciting UK based trail running and multisport event specialist. Whatever your ability or experience, we have a race that will test both to the limit, giving you an amazing adventure, that will definitely be hard to forget. Whether it's a half marathon, marathon, ultramarathon, sportive or swim, we encourage you to set your sights BIG!

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