• When: Saturday, March 13th, 2027

  • Check-in: 10:00 AM at Ponderosa Cider Co, Auburn, CA.

  • Start Time: 11:00 AM sharp for all distances.

  • Finish Time: All adventurers must return to Ponderosa by 3:30 PM.

• Where: Ponderosa Cider Co, Auburn, CA 95603

• Cost: $64 (includes entry, fancy D20 dice, post-run cider, and a t-shirt).
  

Required personal gear:

• Camera Phone: Required for certain Side Quests.

• Backpack / Pack: Recommended for holding onto your Side Quest items.

• Water Bottle: Recommended for basic health.

You’ll receive:

• D20 Dice (Pre-Run): used for battling certain bosses.

• Crude Map (Pre-Run): used for mapping your path.

• Runners Bib (Pre-Run): used for identifying your class and adventure.

• The Quest! T-Shirt (Pre/Post Run): used for pride and looking great.

• Beer / Cider (Post Run): used for added health.

Before setting out, you must virtually roll for your class by clicking here. The roll will be saved and assigned to your registration. You may only roll once and the first roll will be recorded. Class details can be found here:

• Roll 1-2: Frog Knight: Croak of Courage

  • Ability: Give any two runners an automatic Easy quest completion.

  • Party Bonus: Each person in your party gets a -5 minute bonus if you complete all Wisdom quests.

  • Strengths: Wisdom

• Roll 3-6: Warrior: Enduring Will

  • Ability: Give any two runners an automatic Strength or Constitution quest completion.

  • Party Bonus: Each person in your party gets a -5 minute bonus if you complete all Strength & Charisma quests.

  • Strengths: Strength & Charisma

• Roll 7-12: Rogue: Thief’s Touch

  • Ability: Give any two runners a re-roll and you can't lose your D20 if you fail.

  • Party Bonus: Each person in your party gets a -5 minute bonus if you complete all Dexterity quests.

  • Strengths: Dexterity

• Roll 13-18: Cleric: Divine Favor

  • Ability: Give any two runners protection from negative outcome of a failed quest.

  • Party Bonus: Each person in your party gets a -5 minute bonus if you complete all Constitution & Intelligence quests.

  • Strengths: Constitution & Intelligence

• Roll 19-20: Knight: Oath of Completion

  • Ability: For each Strength & Dexterity quest completed, you gain a -2 minute bonus.

  • Party Bonus: Each person in your party gets a -5 minute bonus if you complete all Easy & Medium quests.

  • Strengths: Constitution, Intelligence, & Strength

Each runner will have 40 minutes added to your overall time when you finish the race. To reduce your overall time, you must complete any number of side quests for various awards. Each completed Side Quest earns you at least 5 minutes off your overall time. Many of these side quests can be completed individually but are easier in a Party.

Parties: Any group of 3 runners with any combination of classes. Bonuses are limited one class per party. Parties can be created prior to the race but are verified at the end of the race (in case you find others to join you along the way).

Side Quests: These require use of your phone, solving riddles, carrying items, finding lost items, physical challenges, or locating missing Goblins!

Back at Ponderosa Cider Co, you’ll face the mighty King! Turn in your collected rewards and quests, roll your dice, and hope your bravery and cunning are enough to claim victory!

A Hero’s Farewell
Celebrate your triumph with a post-quest beer or cider and a commemorative t-shirt! Regardless of the outcome, you’re a true hero for taking on The Quest!

Good luck, adventurer. May your rolls be high and your path be clear!