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How to find us...
Provisional Timetable...
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9:45am
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Briefing – compulsory for all competitors
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10:00am
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Full Course Bike Ride begins
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10:00am
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Recreational Bike Ride begins
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10:05am
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Cross Country Run begins
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10:10am
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Junior events and walk begins
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12:30pm
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Prize Giving begins - Fantastic prizes!
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- BBQ all day
- Drinks and Bar facilities available all day
- All competitors pre entered need to register on the day and collect their race numbers. Registrations will close at 9:30am.
- Late entries will be accepted on the day up until 9:00am ($10 extra).
Reserve Day - Sunday 6th March
(in case of extreme weather)
The organisers reserve the right to change any or all times in the interest of safety, because of adverse weather conditions, or unforeseen circumstances.
- The access road will be closed to traffic for a short time at the beginning of the event for safety reasons so competitors need to arrive on time before the event starts.
- Absolutely NO SMOKING anywhere. Keep clear of all switch yards.
- Please keep to the marked tracks at all times.
- No dropping of any litter on site.
The organisers would like to thank the property owners:
Meridian Energy, Earnslaw 1 and Mike Heenan.
Event safety information...
- Confirmation will be sent to every competitor upon receipt of entry.
- Registration – all participants must register on the day to receive their race number.
- Clothing – carry suitable clothing for conditions on the day.
- Drink – fluid will be available from the aid station at the summit point (10km in). This year there will also be a second fluid station for the runners.
- Food – we recommend that you carry and consume enough to get you through the event.
- Helmets – all cyclists must wear a cycle helmet.
Bike checks will not be carried out, but please ensure your bike is of a high standard due to nature of the terrain. We recommend you carry a tool kit including 2 spare tubes, pump, multi-tool and chain breaker.
Failure to follow the marshals’ instructions or to comply with the race rules
will result in disqualification.
First aid will be available on course.
Withdrawals and Refund policy...
Withdrawals due to injury prior to 1st March 2011 will receive a 50% refund. There will be no refunds after this date. If the reserve day should also be cancelled due to adverse weather or other unforeseen circumstances there will be no refunds.
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