Questars Long Mynd 25
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Questars Long Mynd 25
The event is a 25 hour adventure race set on and around the Long Mynd in Shropshire, held to mark the 25th anniversary of this race format. It is open to teams of two or four with Open, Female and Mixed categories.
Disciplines included are trail running, mountain biking, kayaking and special stages. The course is split into a series of stages of about one to three hours each, with both mandatory and optional checkpoints on each stage. Optional checkpoints are available so teams can choose different routes and distances.
Distances
- Minimum distance circa 100 km
- Maximum distance circa 250 km
Entry is priced at £350 per person. The entry fee includes printed waterproof race maps, provided sit-on-top kayaks with paddles and buoyancy aids for paddle stages, event photography, medical support, team trackers, electronic timing, indoor transition areas, special stages, a post-race breakfast and a finisher memento. Limited bunk bed accommodation is available for the weekend at £60 per person; camping and vanning are also available.
A mandatory kit list will be released; a mountain bike is required with at least 100 mm front suspension travel and 2.1 inch tyres. Onsite facilities include parking, an indoor hall for shelter, catering, toilets, showers and changing areas. Bike hire is available from Cyclexperience from £59 and must be booked in advance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
