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Whakatane Mountainbike Club

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Entry constitutes agreement with the rules and conditions below.  Riders under the age of 18 at the time of entering must have their entry countersigned by a legal guardian (eg. parent)

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Race Rules – General

Competitors must complete the entire race (or individual stage) on the same bicycle frame (and with the same number) upon which they started the race/stage. heel changes are permitted.

Race numbers must be displayed on the handlebars of the bicycle. Altering, cutting or placing of unauthorized sponsors' logos on numbers will result in a fine and/or disqualification.

Riders must follow the instructions of the course marshalls.

Riders must not use offensive or abusive language during the race, act in any anti-sporting manner, be disrespectful to the event volunteers/officials or ignore the race regulations.

Riders are not permitted to shortcut the course. The responsibility for following the official route lies with the rider. If you do not follow the official route you will be disqualified.

Riders are not permitted to willingly alter the course in any way without first consulting with the race officials. This includes moving rocks, logs, tape or any other natural obstacles.

Riders must act in a polite manner at all times and permit any faster rider to overtake with out deliberately obstructing.

Equipment Requirements

at least 500ml of water must be carried (note more is recommended - no water stations on the course)

A windproof jacket must be carried.

Conditions of entry

By accepting entry riders agree:

1 To abide by the event rules.

2. There are risks and hazards inherent in participating in this event and I understand that participation in the event is at my own risk.

3. I do hereby on behalf of my heirs, executors, administrators and assignees release and forever discharge the sponsors of, landowners and any and all persons involved in the conduct of the Ohope Ordeal Mountain Bike Ride from any and all liability whatsoever or claims of damages or actions whatsoever (including negligence) in any manner arising out of my participation in the Ohope Ordeal Mountain Bike Ride.

4. I agree that Ohope Ordeal Mountain Bike Ride and any sponsor of this event may use information contained in this form for purposes connected with the event, and to provide details of other products,  services and events to me from time to time. I understand that I have rights under the Privacy Act 1993 to access and correct any information held about me.



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