The Tour of Terling 2019
Start at Village Hall, Terling CM3 2PW.
The pub is now open and there is a cafe opposite the pub, both will take vouchers on Sunday only, drink / food voucher issued to all runners on day 1.
All four days race registration will be outside Terling village hall, please park with consideration for residents. Fee on Day 1 £5 (unattached £7) includes tea shop/pub voucher + free entry days 2-4, new entrants day 2 £3 (unatt £5) + free entry day 3-4, new entrants day 3 £2 (unatt £4) +free entry day 4.
NOTE “short” routes are available on days 1 and 2 but will NOT count in the overall standings.
Day 1 Sunday July 14 from 10am 8 miles narrative “runners” trail (3 clippers).
Day 2 Monday July 15 from 6:30pm 5 miles narrative “navigators” trail (5 clippers).
Day 3 Tuesday July 16 register from 6:30 pm at the hall, mass start at 7pm 4.5 miles marshalled multi-terrain.
Day 4 Wednesday July 17 register from 6:30 pm at the hall, mass start at 7:15pm approx 1 mile from the hall, then 1 mile up, 1 mile down, back to the hall for presentations.
TOUR of TERLING RULES
Day 1: The “Runners” trail
Rule 1: There are 3 clippers, each one found they will earn you 3 minutes off your time.
They are on the route where mentioned, CLIP your narrative.
Rule 2: Time starts when narrative is issued.
Rule 3: Time ends when you hand your narrative in at the finish.
Day 2: The “Navigators” trail
Rule 1: There are 5 clippers, each one missed will cost you 5 minutes added on your time. They are on the route within 50 metres of their first mention, they are not hidden but may be obscured, CLIP your narrative.
Rule 2: Time starts when narrative is issued.
Rule 3: Time ends when you hand your narrative in at the finish.
Day 3: The Multi-Terrain race
Rule 1: Mass start, 1 small dry lap, 2 large wet laps.
Rule 2: Bonus of 30 seconds for 1st at the end of the small lap.
Bonus of 20 seconds for 2nd at the end of the small lap.
Bonus of 10 seconds for 3rd at the end of the small lap.
Rule 3: Missing the ford on the wet laps will cost you 5 minutes each time.
Rule 4: Finish within 30 seconds of the person in front and you get their time.
Day 4:
Rule 1: Mass start
Rule 2: Take a numbered ticket in finishing order at the Top of the hill, give the ticket with your name to the recorder. Wait for the start down.
Rule 3: Take a numbered ticket in finishing order at the bottom of the hill, give the ticket with your name to the recorder.
Final Rule: Return to the Hall for presentations, prizes will be awarded to attendees ONLY.
