The Quest

  • Date Sat 20th May 2017
  • Location Tintagel, Cornwall

Event summary

Join the adventure at The Quest, an exhilarating 40-mile ultra marathon taking place on Saturday, May 20th, 2017, in the stunning setting of Tintagel, Cornwall. This unique event invites runners to experience the breathtaking beauty of King Arthur country, traversing some of the most challenging sections of the Cornish coast path, including the majestic High Cliff, the highest point on the Cornish coastline. Participants can choose to tackle this epic journey solo or as a relay pair, making it a perfect challenge for both seasoned ultra runners and newcomers alike. As you run, you'll have the chance to uncover relics from the legendary tales of King Arthur and bring them back to Tintagel Castle, completing a journey steeped in history and adventure. Don't miss this opportunity to challenge yourself while soaking in the spectacular scenery of Cornwall!

Organiser's Description

A 40 mile ultra marathon in King Arthur country, covering some of the most challenging coast path Cornwall has to offer, including High Cliff - the highest point on the Cornish coast. Running either solo or as a relay pair you will be rewarded with some of the most spectacular running our County has to offer. On your epic journey, seek the relics from the legend and bring them back to King Arthur's ancestral home at Tintagel Castle to complete….THE QUEST.

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14 Fore St, Tintagel PL34 0DB, UK

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