2025 Quest Season Pass

2025 Quest Season Pass On registration, you will have the option to purchase an individual Quest event or sign up to all 4 Quest events using the 2025 Season Pass. If you purchase a season pass, you must still register for each event with the code we will send you via email. Purchasing a Season […]
What’s the difference between each of the Quest events and routes?

What’s the difference between each of the Quest events and routes? Sometimes we get asked how our events compare with each other and what the difference is in the routes on our events? Here’s some info to help answer that. Quest Adventure Series is the overarching name for 4 different Quest events which take place […]
5 Reasons to Take on a Quest in 2025

Five Reasons to Take on a Quest in 2025 What are your new year’s resolutions for 2025? If you’re anything like the rest of the us, you’ll be looking to do stuff like exercise more, lose weight, learn a new skill or hobby and live life to the fullest! Well, here are Quest we can […]
How to Transition From Other Sports to Adventure Racing

How to Make the Transition from Other Sports to Adventure Racing Most people aren’t born into adventure sports. You might be sporty – having played team sports like basketball, football, hurling, rugby, soccer, etc. over the years. Or maybe you took up running or cycling as a way to keep fit, get outdoors and get […]
Kayaking Tips for Beginners

Kayaking tips for beginners So, you’ve signed up for your first adventure race or you’re considering it and you’re thinking ‘I must be mad, I’ve never been in a kayak before’ – well never fear, you are not alone! The joy of the kayak sections is: a) we provide the kayak so you don’t have […]
6 Reasons Why Quest Killarney Should be on Your Bucket List

6 Reasons Why Quest Killarney Should be on Your Bucket List Are you looking to push your boundaries, get outdoors, see awesome scenery and feel an overwhelming sense of achievement? Then you need to try Quest Killarney! Kayak, bike and run around one of the most spectacular areas of Ireland, with a choice of routes […]
5 Things to Consider and Conquer at Quest Lough Derg

5 Things to Consider and Conquer at Quest Lough Derg Taking part in Quest Lough Derg is challenging but exhilarting! Here are 5 things to consider and then conquer:  1. Running: Quest Lough Derg involves some trail running across varied terrain, including forests, hills, and possibly muddy or uneven surfaces – depending on the weather. […]
Clips or Flat Pedals – The Great Debate!

Clips or flat pedals – the great debate! This is a seemingly never-ending debate for adventure racers: what should they use on race day? Flat pedals and trail runners vs. clip-in and cycle shoes. Here we look at the advantages of both options. The pros for clip-in and cycle shoes: Better pedaling: As you […]
Adventure Racing Ireland Rules & Guidelines

Solo Adventure Race 2024 National Series Events: Rules & Guidelines The following is Adventure Racing Ireland’s recommendations for all Solo Adventure Races in the 2024 National Series. These have been discussed and agreed with representatives from the National Series events and it is hoped that all race organisers will embrace these rules and indeed the spirit […]
First Time Adventurer

Amanda Rogers takes us through her first adventure race. Having taken part in triathlons previously she took the leap to Quest and headed to Glendalough with friend Fiona and unofficial coach Linda. I decided to sign up to Quest when some friends were talking about it. My training consisted of weekly runs, turbo sessions and […]