by Elite Event Management | Sep 21, 2018 | Adventure, Gear Advice, Latest News, Training Tips
When it comes to race day, competitors often forget their training routine and make the following mistakes: Not having breakfast There are various reasons why people don’t have breakfast on race day for example not allowing time for breakfast or race day nerves...
by Elite Event Management | Sep 6, 2018 | Adventure, Gear Advice
We all know the weather can be unpredictable in Ireland, any time of the year. Pack layers, sun cream and bug spray as it’s not uncommon to get 4 seasons in one day! Always wear technical fabric tops, shorts and socks that are breathable and whisk sweat away from your...
by Elite Event Management | Jul 23, 2018 | Gear Advice, News
What to put in the transition boxes for Quest 24? Quest 12/24 is an unsupported race which essentially means you have to be self-sufficient across the entire course. No support vehicles, no people waiting to fill up your bottle at the top of a mountain pass – the...
by Elite Event Management | Jul 23, 2018 | Gear Advice, News, Nutrition
What to put in the transition boxes for Quest 12? Quest 12/24 is an unsupported race which essentially means you have to be self-sufficient across the entire course. No support vehicles, no people waiting to fill up your bottle at the top of a mountain pass – the...
by Michael MacSweeney | Jun 27, 2018 | Adventure, Bike Tips, Gear Advice, Latest News, Training Tips
Do I need a new bike? No. If it’s your first adventure race just get out there and do it on whatever bike you have or you can borrow. You can rent one with one of our local bike rental providers if you don’t have access to a bike. What bike should I use –...
by Elite Event Management | Apr 17, 2018 | Gear Advice
It’s not uncommon to get 4 seasons in one day, so it’s important to be prepared and have the right gear. Every competitor taking part in a Quest Adventure Race must bring this mandatory kit and carry it at all times from start to finish. Mandatory Kit List Basic First...
