| WALK/INFANTRY DIVISION |
| IDS1. |
The entire route must be covered on foot under the Entrants own power. |
| IDS2. |
Light Infantry need not carry any of their liquids, rations or equipment whilst competing & may re-supply anywhere. |
| IDS3. |
Heavy Infantry must haul with them-unassisted & un-replenished from Start to Finish. |
| a. |
Carrying all food, clothing, camping & cooking gear, basic medications & other necessities except for clear liquids. |
| b. |
No kind of bedding may be moved separately. |
| c. |
No sharing of personal loads, or components thereof, between individuals is allowed. |
| d. |
Any local trips from night-stops & stop-overs must be under official supervision. |
| e. |
Packs must be worn for the Final Kilometre. |
| f. |
If unable to carry on, Heavy Infantry may convert to Light Infantry. |
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WALK/INFANTRY DIVISION TEAM) |
| IDT1. |
Teams to consist of a minimum of two, each of whom must comply with Rules IDS1 to 3. |
| IDT2. |
Teams are expected to stay together at all times. |
| IDT3. |
All Team members must cross the Finish line together each day. |
| ITT4. |
All Team members must summit Mt. Nyangani on Day 6. WALK/INFANTRY DIVISION (RELAY) |
| IDR1. |
A relay shall consist of a Captain & three other members, each required to complete one Leg, each of whom must comply with Rules IDS1 to 2. |
| IDR2. |
Stage One shall comprise Stages "Fanuel" to 3; Leg Two, Stages 4 & 5; Leg Three, Stage 6 & 8, & Leg Four, Stages "Strathern" & "Teddy". |
| IDR3. |
Infantry Relay members need not carry any of their provisions whilst competing. |
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CYCLE DIVISION (SOLO) |
| CDS1. |
The entire route must be Cycled under the Entrants own power without any leapfrogging or Relay take overs. |
| CDS2. |
Any type of two wheeled un-motorised Cycle may be used. |
| CDS3. |
A Cycle must be passed for roadworthiness by the Referee before competition. |
| CDS4. |
Bikes may be changed at will to suit the terrain. |
| CDS5. |
Contestants are to make their own watering & seconding plans. |
| CDS6. |
Hard shell helmets must be worn throughout. |
| CDS7. |
Tri-, Cinelli-, & aero-bars or equivalent accessories are not permitted. |
| CDS8. |
If dismounted for any reason, no one may run or walk without pushing their bike. |
| CYCLE DIVISION (TEAM) |
| CDT1. |
Teams to consist of a minimum of two, each of whom must comply with Rules CDS1 to 8. |
| CDT2. |
Teams are expected to stay together at all times. |
| CDT3. |
All Team members must cross the Finish line together each day. |
| CDT4. |
All Team members must summit Mt. Nyangani on Day 6. |
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CYCLE DIVISION (RELAY) |
| CDR1. |
Relays to consist of a minimum of two & maximum of four riders, each of whom must comply with Rules CDS1 to 8. |
| CDR2. |
Change over points are undesignated & to be made at the discretion of Relay members. |
| CDR3. |
Stage 3, Chimanimani, over Tank Nek to Skyline Fork is compulsory for all Relay members. |
| CDR4. |
Stage 5, the final 15km dirt section, Rhodes Nyanga to Nyangani car park, is compulsory for all Relay members. |
| CDR5. |
All Relay members must cross the Finish line together on Day 5. |
| CDR6. |
All Relay members must summit Mt. Nyangani on Day 6. |
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| MTB DIVISION (SOLO) |
| MTBS1. |
The entire route must be Cycled under the Entrants own power without any leapfrogging or Relay take overs. |
| MTBS2. |
Any type of two wheeled un-motorised Cycle may be used. |
| MTBS3. |
A Cycle must be passed for roadworthiness by the Referee before competition. |
| MTBS4. |
Bikes may be changed at will to suit the terrain. |
| MTBS5. |
Contestants are to make their own watering & seconding plans. |
| MTBS6. |
Hard shell helmets must be worn throughout. |
| MTBS7. |
Tri-, Cinelli-, & aero-bars or equivalent accessories are not permitted. |
| MTBS8. |
If dismounted for any reason, no one may run or walk without pushing their bike. |
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| MTB DIVISION (TEAM) |
| MTB1. |
Teams to consist of a minimum of two, each of whom must comply with Rules CDS1 to 8. |
| MTBT2. |
Teams are expected to stay together at all times. |
| MTBT3. |
All Team members must cross the Finish line together each day. |
| MTBT4. |
All Team members must summit Mt. Nyangani on Day 6. |
| MTB DIVISION (RELAY) |
| MTBR1. |
Relays to consist of a minimum of two & maximum of four riders, each of whom must comply with Rules MTBS1 to 8. |
| MTBR2. |
Change over points are undesignated & to be made at the discretion of Relay members. |
| MTBR3. |
Stage 3, Chimanimani, over Tank Nek to Cashel is compulsory for all Relay members. |
| MTBR4. |
Stage 5, the final 45km dirt section, Honde Valley/Pungwe Scenic road is compulsory for all Relay members. |
| MTBR5. |
All Relay members must cross the Finish line together on Day 5. |
| MTBR6. |
All Relay members must summit Mt. Nyangani on Day 6. |
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