Quest to the West

BigFeat Events

From BigFeat Events

Sunday 9th October 2022 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! On Sunday, October 9th, 2022, this exciting cycling event will take place in the picturesque city of Southampton, Hampshire. Now in its second year, Quest to the West follows the success of the Beast to the East and introduces a thrilling 100-mile route alongside distances of 36, 51, and 82 miles, ensuring there's a challenge for every cyclist.

Starting from the cycling haven of Swanmore, participants will journey through charming villages like Kilmeston and Cheriton, before heading west to enjoy the stunning landscapes of Farley Mount and scenic Stockbridge. The course is fully marked and marshalled, with well-stocked aid stations to keep you energized along the way. Plus, every finisher will receive a fantastic bespoke medal to commemorate their achievement. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a vibrant cycling community and create lasting memories at Quest to the West!

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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 second 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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