| Rules of the race |
| 1. |
All participants must register at the Registration
Desk at the designated time, and number clothes
will the be distributed. Participants must wear the
cloth at an eye-catching position, and go to “Photo-taking
Area” to take a photo as a record of the organizer. |
| 2. |
All participants have to follow
the route designated by the organizer. Regardless
of the condition, participants have to walk along
the route and should not walk on shortcuts, otherwise,
the qualification of those who violate this rule
will be nullified. |
| 3. |
All participants should arrive
at the checkpoint of Youde Pavillion 6 hours and
the endpoint of Wu Kau Tang 11.5 hours after the
start of the marathon. |
| 4. |
Due to safety reasons, if participants
are unable to arrive at the checkpoint of Youde Pavillion
at the designated time, the unfinished part will
be cancelled. Those participants can return to the
endpoint of Wu Kau Tang via Luk Keng. |
| 5. |
If number cloth is lost before the marathon, HK$20
administration fee is required for replacement. |
| 6. |
If number cloth is lost during
the marathon, qualification of participant will be
nullified. |
| Flow of the race |
| > Registration |
| 1. |
To register at the Registration
Desk at the designated time, participants must show
their identity cards for verification |
| 2. |
To stick the number cloth at an eye-catching position
and go to “Photo-taking Area” to take a photo as
a record of the organizer. |
| 3. |
Backpack consignment (if necessary) |
| 4. |
Please wait for start at the
designated point |
| > Arriving
at checkpoint |
| To show the number
cloth to allow working staff to stamp on it |
| > Arriving
at endpoint |
| 1. |
To report arrival at the Arrival
Desk as soon as possible |
| 2. |
To wait for the announcement of result by the organizer |
| Arrangement for bad weather / emergency |
| Participants should take notice to weather report
from radio or TV broadcast, visit the website or
call at the hotline of the organizer to ask for the
arrangement regarding bad weather. |
| > Before registration |
| If Hong Kong Observatory hoist
typhoon signal no. 3 or above, red or black rainstorm,
or thunderstorm warning before 6:00am on 1st January
2007 or during the race, or any unpredictable reason
that causes the race unable to carry on, the organizer
has the right to cancel / stop the race. |
| > During the
race |
If facing bad
weather during the race, participants should go
to a safe place as soon as possible, then inform
the organizer your location and wait for instruction
or arrangement from the organizer patiently.
|
| Code of Safety |
| 1. |
Insurance
The organizer has
already purchased HK$1,000 Accidental Medical Insurance
and HK$10,000 Death Insurance. However, participants
are still recommended to purchase related insurances
by themselves.
|
| 2. |
Quit in the midway
If participants have to quit in the midway, they
must go to inform the working staff of the nearest
checkpoint first. |
| 3. |
Injury during the race
| ‧ |
In any situation, one must not leave any
team member alone Iif applicable). If a team
member is injured or exhausted, other team
member must deliver the injured to the nearest
checkpoint to ask for help. |
| ‧ |
If a participant is seriously injured or
unable to walk, one should call the emergency
number of the organizer, clearly indicate
the location, and wait for rescuers to come. |
| ‧ |
For ease of rescue, each participant is
highly recommended tp carry a mobile phone
with ample battery. During request for rescue,
please clearly indicate the number, location,
state of injury and contact number of the
participant concerned, to make sure that
the organizer can carry out rescue as soon
as possible. |
|
| Preparation before the race |
| 1. |
The organizer highly recommends
participants to start exercising 2 months before
the race, so as to obtain the best result. |
| 2. |
A short jogging everyday can strengthen fitness
and endurance. |
| 3. |
Sufficient sleep |
| 4. |
Be careful on daily intake |
| 5. |
Trimming nails of toes 1 week
before the race, so as to minimize the chance of
injury when going downhill. |
| Participants must follow the codes below |
| 1. |
Participants must be aged over
18. |
| 2. |
Participants have to submit their application forms
,donation and declaration on or before 30th November
2006 by mail (according to the mail stamp) or on
web to HKTraveler.com, otherwise, your application
will not be processed. |
| 3. |
If you would like to quit after
application, you should send a letter to notice the
organizer. The application fee and charity donation
will not be refund. |
| 4. |
Confirmation email for participation will be
sent adter the organizer received all the necessary
document, including application form, payment proof
of application fee and original copy of decelaration.
If participants can not receive the confirmation
email on or before 11th December, 2006, please
call enquiry hotline or email to ne@hktraveler.com.
|
| 5. |
In no circumstance will refund
application fee and charity donation. |
| 6. |
A separate email will be sent for the detail of
Briefing for participants. |
| 7. |
All participants must follow
and finish the designated route fixed by the organizer,
so as to reward according to relevant ranking. The
organizer will handle complaints and prosecution
fairly and openly. She also possesses the power of
final decision on the result of the whole race, including
prizes and rankings. |
|
