Race 1 - 28 March 2009 - New Forest, Hampshire

Last Updated (Monday, 20 October 2008 09:22)

The first event of the 2009 questars series is in the western part of the New Forest. The area offers a great variety of terrain. the new course includes some surprisingly remote as well as very accessable areas and offfers a good challenge for experienced adventure racers and novices alike. The New Forest questars is always the series most popular event so do apply early to secure your entry.

Event base is at Moyles Court just north of Ringwood with trail running and mountain biking through the surrounding open heaths, woodlands and forests. The kayaking stage will be on a nearby lake - therefore flat water - making for an easy introduction to kayaking for those that have not tried it before. 

Event base :

Moyles Court School, Rockford, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 3NF

Facilities available :

Indoor briefing and prize giving, sports massage, refreshments & showers. A number of our event partners including Likeys will also be at the event base with their range of outdoor clothing and equipment.

Provisional event timings :

Masters : Registration opens 0900, Event Briefing 0945, Starts from 1030

Novices : Registration opens 1015, Event Briefing 1100, Starts from 1140

Finishing times between 1630 and 1720

Results and Prize Giving : 1745

Bike hire is available from http://www.cyclex.co.uk/index.php/hire.html

Further information on the event format and how best to prepare are available here

Final details of this event including Team Lists, Start Times and other specific information will be posted onto the questars website Noticeboard and sent to teams by email in the week prior to the event.

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