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The Endurance Challenge - Rules
RULES

Race Officials have the right to remove any runner from the course deemed necessary for their safety and the safety of all others.

All participants/attendees/pacers/crews must adhere to the following rules:

  1. Numbers must be visible on the outside and front of runners’ clothing.
  2. Any runner dropping out of the race must notify a volunteer at a manned Aid Station. The athlete will be responsible for paying a large bill if a Search and Rescue team is sent out on their behalf and they are not on the race course.
  3. All Runners: It is your responsibility to check in at each Aid Station.
  4. Absolutely no littering. If you or your pacer abandons anything (e.g., drink cups, gel packets, banana peels, clothes, etc.) on the race course, you will be disqualified and banned from entering any future Endurance Challenge events.
  5. Bury human waste at least six inches deep, 200 feet from water sources and 50 feet from any trail.
  6. Recycle bins, trash cans and bathrooms are readily available and accessible throughout the course.
  7. No weapons, personal alcohol, glass bottles, smoking, illegal drugs or pets will be permitted
  8. on the premises.
  9. Only attempt to pass another runner when it is safe for both you and the other runner to do so.
  10. When passing another runner, make every attempt to pass on their left, unless it is unsafe. Announce your intention to pass by saying, passing on your left (or right, if it is unsafe to pass on their left).
  11. Provided it is safe to do so, you must yield to any runner who announces his/her intention to pass, by stepping off the trail.
  12. Be prepared to share the trail with runners coming from the opposite direction.
  13. No smoking is allowed at the Endurance Challenge Aid Stations or Finish Festival.
  14. Each runner must complete the course under his/her own power. No physical aids are allowed ncluding ski poles, walking sticks or crampons.
  15. There will be no unofficial runners allowed on-course.
  16. Violating any of these rules will result in runner disqualification.

iPODS/MP3 PLAYERS
Use of iPods or mp3 players is strongly discouraged for safety reasons. Please take caution if you plan on running with music.