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Community quiz to support double marathon and 100km ultra bid
Summary
A charity quiz at Robin Hill on 4 March will raise funds for Isle of Wight Search and Rescue and support Rachel Richards' '53 at 53' double marathon and Jayne Merritt's 100km ultra.
Content
A charity quiz night will be held at Robin Hill Adventure Park on Wednesday 4 March from 18:30 to 21:00 to raise funds for Isle of Wight Search and Rescue (WightSAR). The event brings the local community together for an evening of friendly competition and social fundraising. It will support two local endurance efforts: Rachel Richards' "53 at 53" double marathon challenge and Jayne Merritt's 100km Isle of Wight ultra. Organisers describe the evening as relaxed and welcoming, with opportunities for teams and individuals to join in.
Key details:
- Date and time: Wednesday 4 March, 18:30–21:00 at Robin Hill Adventure Park.
- Beneficiary: funds raised will go to Isle of Wight Search and Rescue (WightSAR).
- Supported challenges: Rachel Richards' "53 at 53" (two marathons in one week to total 53 miles) and Jayne Merritt's 100km Isle of Wight ultra.
- Event features: a variety of quiz rounds, hot food and drinks, and team or individual participation.
- Tickets: priced at £5 per person with online booking listed by the organisers.
Summary:
The quiz aims to channel community support toward Isle of Wight Search and Rescue and to back the fundraising efforts of the two local runners. It also provides a social setting to celebrate endurance and community connection. The event is scheduled for 4 March at Robin Hill, and ticket information has been published by the organisers.
