This is some info:
When ? | 13 – 15 May 2008 (Tuesday to Thursday) |
Where ? | Tioman Island, Pahang Darul Makmur |
How to get there ? | By road:- |
Teams | Team of 4 racers including one compulsory female. |
Disciplines | • Biking • Running • Canoeing • Surprise tasks along the course • Night stop outdoor camping |
Duration | 3 day - 2 night |
Prizes | Attractive cash prizes: •1st - RM 10,000 •2nd – RM 8,000 •3rd – RM 5,000 •4th – RM 3,000 •5th – RM 2,000 •6th – 10th – RM 1000 •Iron Lady of Tioman – RM 5,000 •Trophies for winning team •Medallion to all racers completing the race •Certificate of participation for all racers completing the race |
Food & drinks | Race fee includes: |
Accommodation | •Tents are provided for participants at night stops during race •Hotel accommodation before and after the race could be arranged. Prior booking necessary. |
Schedule | Monday, 12th May Tuesday, 14th May Wednesday, 15th May |
Safety and Medical Assistance | This event involves adventure racing. We are very concern of the safety of the participants. Medical assistance will be positioned along the race course to allow immediate attention be provided in case of any emergency. Medical treatment will also be provided at overnight stops if so required. Medical evacuation team will be on stand by at all time. You need to be mentally, physically and logistically prepared for this race. Safety consideration: dehydration/hyponatremia, exposure/hypothermia, insects and dangerous animals (mosquitoes, bees, snakes, caterpillars, scorpions, leeches etc.) rugged, rough terrain and thick jungle. Weather: Tioman is a tropical island with high humidity. Temperature between 25° - 35°C. |
Logistics | Tents and basic toilets will be available at overnight stops. Bicycles and safety helmets are available for rent. Canoes, paddles and safety jackets are provided. Participants’ luggage (not required for race) will be transferred from the start line to the finish line. Sufficient clothes and personal items (for race and overnight use) will be individually carried by participants during race. |
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