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Thu 18th May 2017 | South Downs Race Report Published

The kayaking was a challenge especially for those first on the water on Saturday but this was more than made up for by the lovely scenery and super mountain biking up on the Downs.

Read the race report to find out more about what participant's got up to, plus discover the distances covered and points scored by the top teams at the second adventure race in the 2017 Questars adventure race series.

Tue 16th May 2017 | South Downs Results Finalised

All the results from the 2017 South Downs adventure race have been checked and verified.

Teams that accidentally punched a run control whilst mountain biking or vice versa have had their scores corrected. Although these changes only affect the scores of a handful of teams you may find you have moved up or down a position as a result - see the final results

Mon 15th May 2017 | Race Photos from Saturday Now Online

Photos taken on Saturday of participants in action during the 2017 South Downs adventure race have been added to the Event Gallery.

Look at the Race Photos to see what teams got up to and who was captured on their bike up on the South Downs near Devil's Dyke.

Sat 13th May 2017 | South Downs Race Results

Congratulations to Tom Davies who visited every checkpoint to clear the course in 5 hrs 55 mins and win the 2017 South Downs adventure race earlier today with the maximum score of 1000 pts. And congratulations also to the top ladies Katherine Bond & Emma Johnson who scored 835 pts to finish an impressive 5th overall.

Well done to everyone that took part, we hope you enjoyed the views from the top of the Downs! 

View the results to discover how you got on and to compare the routes taken by other teams.

Tue 9th May 2017 | Race Numbers & Kayak Times for Saturday

The start list for the 2017 South Downs adventure race has been added to top of the Race Day Information page, together with a suggested plan if you are not sure how to fit everything in around your kayak timeslot.

If you are taking part in this adventure race, remember to take a look at the Start List and make a note of your race number, start time window and kayak timeslot - you'll need these on Saturday!

Mon 8th May 2017 | South Downs Race Info for Participants

The final details for the forthcoming adventure race have been added to the 2017 South Downs event page

See the Kit List for advice on what to bring and the Race Day Information for timings & directions.

Also check out the Course Conditions for details about the terrain and trails, and read About the Race for a heads-up about the actual adventure race itself.

Sun 7th May 2017 | Next Race: Kayak Places Sold Out

A flurry of last-minute entries have come in over the weekend filling up the last of the kayak places for the South Downs adventure race

There are still a couple of places left for the Duo (run-bike only) race if you have missed out and are still keen to take part.

Entries will close on Wednesday if the last few places are not taken up before this. Don't miss out - enter online now

Fri 5th May 2017 | Check You've Got Everything You Need

Taking part in next Saturday's adventure race? Take a moment this weekend to check you have got everything and your bike is in good working order - see the kit list

It's not too late to buy those last minute things from our friends at Likeys who are renowned for their speedy service! Shop online at www.likeys.com

If you need to hire a bike, you must book it in advance with Cyclexperience - book online here

Tue 2nd May 2017 | South Downs Course Photos

The course planner has been busy these past couple of weeks; out and about in the South Downs completing the final recce's of the trail running, mountain biking and kayaking for the next adventure race.

See all the course recce photos from recent visits to this beautiful area to see what delights lie in store!

Tue 11th Apr 2017 | 8 Challenges You Have To Try

Questars adventure races are pleased to feature in a recent blog by Team EtchRock called '8 challenges with a twist you have to try'. If you're looking for a new challenge this year but aren't interested in the usual marathon or triathlon, then you've come to the right place.

Questars adventure races are designed for all abilities to take part in. So what are you waiting for? Enter on your own or as a team of 2, 3 or 4 people. Read more...