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A physically challenging amateur event.
Disciplines spread over 2 days, with the emphasis on fun and viewing the Isle of Man from a different perspective.
Weekend 26th - 27th June 2010
- Teams of 4 persons - must have pre-registered prior to the event with team name, and list their team members.
- Each team must enter the minimum required number of of team members in each race.
- Teams may enter more than required number in each discipline, from their defined team of 4, for bonus points if desired.
- The number of team members will be competing in each discipline to be confirmed by 31st March.
- Names of team member/s competing in each event must be confirmed on the Friday evening of the Race Weekend.
Maps with routes, control points and distances will be given at the briefing on the Friday evening.
Sea Swim 1km
This is a timed race with all competitors starting at the beach together. Expected to take approximately 30 minutes, each team must enter minimum 1 team member. Competitors supply own equipment - swim hats and goggles will be on sale prior to event. Safety cover will be provided. A basic level of ability will be expected. Organisers reserve the right to pull competitors from discipline if safety is breached.
Sea Kayaking 12km
This is a timed race with all competitors starting at the beach together. Expected to take approximately 120 minutes, each team must enter minimum 2 team members. Competitors all supplied with SKUK composite kayaks. Competitors must wear approved Buoyancy Aids - paddles and clothing may be supplied with prior arrangement. Essentials will also be on sale prior to event. Safety cover will be provided. A basic level of competancy will be expected. Organisers reserve the right to pull competitors from discipline if safety is breached.
Mountain Biking 12km
This is a timed race with all competitors starting at the line together. Expected to take approximately 90 minutes, each team must enter minimum 2 team members. Competitors supply own equipment. Competitors must wear approved Safety Helmets - essentials will also be on sale prior to event. Safety marshals will be provided.
Hill Run 8km
This is a timed race with all competitors starting at the line together. Expected to take approximately 60 minutes, each team must enter minimum 2 team members. Competitors supply own equipment. Essentials will also be on sale prior to event. Safety marshals will be provided.
Rope Ascend 80m
This is a bonus participation with a staggered start. Expected to take approximately 15 minutes, each team must enter minimum 1 team member. Competitors all supplied with safety equipment. Competitors must wear approved Safety Equipment. Essentials will also be on sale prior to event. Safety supervision will be provided at all times. Organisers reserve the right to pull competitors from discipline if safety is breached.
Coasteering 800m
This is a bonus participation with a staggered start. Expected to take approximately 60 minutes, each team must enter minimum 2 team members. Competitors can be supplied with safety equipment - wetsuit, buoyancy aid and helmet. Competitors must wear approved Safety Equipment, and supply own appropriate footwear. Compepitors may also wish to bring gloves. Essentials will also be on sale prior to event. Safety supervision will be provided at all times. Organisers reserve the right to pull competitors from discipline if safety is breached.
NOTE - distances given are approximate values, and may change to suit weather conditions on the day.
