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#Experince The Real Outdoors
Introduction
The Adventure Dash is back and will bring the excitement of the real
outdoor racing experience in touch with nature…A thrilling memorable adventure
experience accessible to all levels.
The 1st race of the Series will take place at the magnificent and renowned Kao Eto mountain near Prachinburi, only 2 hrs drive from Bangkok.
June 20, 2021 at 8am
The course is
divided in two sections, cross country trail running and mountain biking with some
surprise obstacles to challenge you.
- 9.5km cross country (trail) running
- 13km Mountain biking
Location
Khao Eto: Prachinburi Province
Registration Fee
Categories | Early birds | Nomal rate | 3 Races package |
Solo | 1,000 THB | 1,200 THB | 2,800 THB |
Team relay | 2,000 THB | 2,400 THB | 5,600 THB |
Included in Registration
Souvenir t-shirt, race bib, timing
chip, insurance?
Food
Delicious food-box at finish line, Water, electrolyte drinks, energy gels at all water stations.
RACE PACK COLLECTION
Date: Saturday 19 June, 2021
Time: 11.00 – 18.00 hr
Race Pack Collection
Location: Khao Eto – start/finish
Steps to pickup your race pack
- Present your photo-form of identification at the registered table.
- Identification card, driving license, or passport.
- If you pick up the race pack for your friend, please show a copy of your friend’s ID or a photo ID.
- Scan the timing chip to verify your information at the timing chip table.
- Please note that if you’d like to change or correct the registered name, birthdate, age, and gender please contact the staff at timing chip table.
- The change of t-shirt size is not allowed.
- There’s no new BIB given if you change the above information.
Race Schedule
Saturday 19 June 2021
11:00-18:00 Collection of goodie bag and race number
11:00-18:00 Race Expo
Sunday 20 June 2021
7:45 Race Briefing
8:00 Race starts
12:00 onward Trophy ceremony
13:15 Cut off time / Race Closes
**The organizer reserves the rights to change the start time as well as cut off time
Awards
Trophy & Medal
First winners of each category will get trophy and medal for all participants
Categories
CONTENT
Expo and Merchandise
Date:
Saturday 19th. June, 2021
Time:
11.00 – 18.00 hr
Venue:
Khao Eto
Athletes, family and friends are encouraged to visit the expo area to check out the last-minute gears, foods and drinks from our exhibitors:
List of exhibitors and expo map
List
Map
Race day parking direction & map
For everyone travelling to the venue, please find instructions & information enclosed
Recommendations on parking
Please try to ‘car pool’ instead of arriving one
person per car – and you help save the environment too!
Special groups in large Van will access parking
directly at venue.
Try to arrive early for parking – 1:00 hour before your start is recommended. For roadside parking, please ONLY use the LEFT side of road, so not to block through traffic- Very important – please don’t ruin it for everyone!
MORE INFORMATION ON PARKING PROCEDURES
Coming soon
We thank everyone for your attention and kind cooperation to ensure that parking runs smoothly for all participants. Please follow the instructions from parking marshals
Course Marking-Navigation
On course, you
will notice different kind of signs – these are described below:
YELLOW
RIBBONS – The most
noticeable are the thousands of yellow ribbons that we used to mark the course every 30-50m –
follow these and you know you are on track!
ARROWS –
Direction arrows red on yellow, indicating any turns or junctions to continue,
turn left, turn right.
WRONG WAY CROSS–
Do not continue in this direction! If you missed a turn you will find a cross
marking wrong direction and please turn back until you find the course.
Safety
This is a cross
country bike and running event, bringing you in mountains and remote areas. DO
NOT expect to be picked up at any point on the course when tired. Only
participants sustaining serious injuries will be rescued anywhere on course by
our medical teams/medical vehicles.
For people who would like to stop/give up, please walk or trot to the next Water station or follow marshal instructions who may guide you to the pickup/evacuation areas. The safety issue is for us extremely important.
RESCUE TEAM on
duty with:
- with
stretchers
- First
aid trained personnel at strategic locations on course
ProRace-Q
team on duty with:
- 2
nurses on motocross browsing the course
On top of that, 2
ambulances, one doctor and nurses will be on duty that day at the finish line.
The race has been specially designed to allow rescue staff on the scene in a
matter of minutes in case of an emergency. Cross country running and MTB bike
are a challenging sport, but sportsmanship is integral parts of making it a
safe event. Pay attention to the needs of other competitors. If someone needs
help, help them. Also, please come well prepared: mentally, physically, and
logistically.
Mandatory
equipment and equipment check
- Mobile
phone
- Whistle
- Race
Bib
- 1.5
ltr. of water from start – Hydration pack such a camelback
- Helmet
Recommended
equipment for the run/Bike
- Cap, bandana or hat
- Sunglasses
- Sun block or Sun Screen
- Adhesive elastic band for making a bandage or a strapping
- Some cash
- Electrolyte powers sachets
- At least 500 calories worth of energy bars /gels/ food portions at start point
- Gloves
- First aid pack (basic: betadine, bandits, small vendage)
Hydration
Thailand is a
tropical and warm country. It is essential to stay hydrated at all times.
Safety of our
athletes is a priority and we do not want anybody to suffer dehydration.
We encourage
participants to refill their hydration system and drink/refresh at all water
stations.
We also encourage
all participants to cool down when and where it is possible (Immerse your body
in a lake or in a river for instance. Use the buckets with ice and sponges
offered at water stations, etc.)
It is mandatory
that EVERY participant must carry a camelback or any other hydration system of
minimum 1.5 litres of water on their person – failure to do so by any participant
and demonstrate such to organizers will be refused access to start.
- For the run sections, 2 water stations in total + one at finish line
- For bike section, water station/refill at finish line
Race Accomodation
List of hotels in a radius of 40 km from the starting line
List of recommended/Partner hotels
Accommodation List
Camping
Option
There will
be a camping area available at the venue.
The
camping area opens on Saturday 19th
June from 10am and close on Sunday
20th June at 3pm.
Tents
are allowed in the camping area only.
Lighting
is provided at the camping area from 18.00 hr to 22.00 hr. No electricity socket
provided. Lavatories are available at the building area.
Athletes
must bring their own tents and bedding. No tents will be available for rent.
Course Details
- Cross country trail run 9.5km
- Mountain biking 13km
- Surprise obstacles around the course
Rules & Regulations
Rules & Penalties
Rules
- Participants must be at least 18
years old on race day: Sunday 20th. June, 2021
- Race participants may run, walk or bike, but may not
make use of any motorized vehicles during the race. Doing so will be grounds
for disqualification.
- Race participants must make forward progress
exclusively under their own power. Carrying, pulling or pushing by other racers
or members of the public is prohibited and is grounds for disqualification.
- Racers must follow the marked course route the entire
way and register at each aid station and timing checkpoint. Taking short cuts
is grounds for disqualification.
- Racers wishing to make a protest must notify the race
command centre within 60 minutes of finishing the race. Protests will be
considered by a three-person committee consisting of the race director, a
representative from “Adventure Dash Series” {an independent third party}.
Decisions of the committee are final.
- Any littering on the course is strictly prohibited.
Race participants are responsible for making sure that anything they throw out
goes into a trash barrel/bag. Littering on the course is grounds for
disqualification.
- Your race number must be visible at all times on the
outside of your clothing and on the front of your body. Do not cover over your
race number with any backpack strap or article of clothing.
- If you withdraw from the event, you must sign the
withdrawal form at the closest checkpoint (unless assisted from the course by
First Aid crews).
- You must carry the Mandatory Gear at all times during
the event. Random gear checks will be performed during the event. Any
participant without the mandatory gear will not be able to proceed until they
arrange for the missing item to be re-placed. For the sake of fairness to other
participants there will also be a penalty ranging from a time penalty to
disqualification based on the severity of the breach.
- You must obey directions of marshals AND BE RESPECTUL
if you miss any time cut-offs. The organization reserves the right to change
the cut off time rules due to unexpected circumstances (Weather)
- Use of trekking poles is permitted during the running
sections.
- Race participants may not receive outside support from
the general public anywhere along the course other than at check points/aid
stations.
- There will be water and electrolyte drinks provided at
selected stations. However, participants should not rely on this only and make
sure they carry some nutrition with them as well (Bars, gels, dried fruits,
bananas etc.)
- The organization reserves the right to shorten/change
the course or amend the rules due to unexpected circumstances that may put the
safety of the participants at stake (Weather, wild animals on course etc.…)
- DNF participants who missed cut off times may be
allowed to short cut and therefore cross the finish line. A DNF sign will be
stamped on their race BIB at the cut off station. In this case, the DNF
participants will not be ranked. They will be marked as DNF.
- It is strictly forbidden to exchange race number with
another competitor during the event. This is grounds for disqualification.
- The timing of the competition begins at the start of
the race and officially ends when the competitor crosses the finish line.
- The competitor to cross the finish line in the
shortest time minus any penalties is declared the winner in that category.
- The organizer reserves the right to refuse an
application from any participant. All athletes must be in good physical
condition. The race is not advised for people that have any medical conditions
or disabilities.
- All competitors must also inform the medical team of
any illness or injury that occurs during or in conjunction with the event.
Penalties
Reasons for Penalties:
- Disobeying instructions from a race official
- Being rude and show no respect to a race official
- Non-assistance to a person in danger
- Sabotage (of another competitor or the course)
- Use of an unauthorized means of transport
- Violation over the identity of a competitor or change
of a race number during the race
- Intervention or assistance from an unauthorized person