Rules and regulations
The Challenge
- Participants must be 18 years or older. A team must be comprised of 3 Members
- Using the map/signage provided by the organisers, the teams must follow the instructions and pass through the checkpoints (CP) and Aid points to reach the finish line
- The overall ranking is determined by time
Teams
Teams must race and go through each check point together, and reach the finish line without changing Members during the race. They must be able to see each other and communicate verbally while on the trails. Teams may not receive outside assistance during the race other than via the event organiser.
Teams must be wearing their bibs at all time.
Teams must join the WhatsApp Community chat set up by the organisers.
Teams must race and go through each check point together, and reach the finish line without changing Members during the race. They must be able to see each other and communicate verbally while on the trails. Teams may not receive outside assistance during the race other than via the event organiser.
Teams must be wearing their bibs at all time.
Teams must join the WhatsApp Community chat set up by the organisers.
Guest policy
Bay to Bay Maritime Hike is a participant-only events. Guests, including family members or friends who are not officially registered, are not permitted to attend.
Bay to Bay Maritime Hike is a participant-only events. Guests, including family members or friends who are not officially registered, are not permitted to attend.
Emergency Action
First aid will be provided by St John Ambulance. In the event of an emergency requiring medical attention by anyone involved in the event, this will be prioritised and if necessary, we will stop the race at this point and provide assistance.
First aid will be provided by St John Ambulance. In the event of an emergency requiring medical attention by anyone involved in the event, this will be prioritised and if necessary, we will stop the race at this point and provide assistance.
Rules for protecting the Natural Environment
The course of this race will be held in a precious natural environment with areas designated as national parks inhabited by rare animals and plants. We have established the following rules to avoid adversely affecting the irreplaceable forest ecosystem. Please read and strictly abide by the following rules:
The course of this race will be held in a precious natural environment with areas designated as national parks inhabited by rare animals and plants. We have established the following rules to avoid adversely affecting the irreplaceable forest ecosystem. Please read and strictly abide by the following rules:
- Do not stray from the trail/course. No overtaking and other restrictions will be set where necessary to protect the natural environment.
- It is prohibited to collect or damage animals, plants, fungi, rocks, etc. in all areas/ on course.
- Shortcutting corners on the course is forbidden as it will damage the vegetation.
- Do not leave litter in any area.
- Please use the restrooms along the trails. When unavoidable, use a self-portable toilet. If you use paper, be sure to take it home with you.
- On the day of the event, even if there are no safety concerns, there is a possibility that, if we judge that the trail conditions cannot withstand use by the large number of participants, we will decide to set up a walking section, change the course, or cancel the event.
