SUSSEX DOWNSMAN HIKE
2nd OCTOBER 2010
CLASSES
The hike is divided into classes as follows.
Class A -
no age restrictions - Male, Female or mixed.
Class B - for
under
18* years (Explorer Scouts) - Male, Female or mixed.
Class C -
no age restrictions -
Male, Female or mixed.
Class E - for
over 15* and under
18* years (Explorer Scouts) - Male, Female or mixed.
Class S -
for teams of 4 all under 15* years with a minimum combined age of 48 (Scouts) - Male, Female or mixed.
Class V - for teams of 3 with a minimum combined age of 100 (Fellowship & Leaders) - Male, Female or mixed.
Downsman Open – No age
restrictions - Male, Female or mixed. Under 14’s to be accompanied by a
responsible adult (over 18). This will be for fun and experience only. No trophies will be
awarded for this event.
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Please note that minimum and maximum ages stated must
be strictly adhered to and apply on the day of the event.
Where combined ages are a condition of entry, please note that only whole years will be counted. e.g. I am 44 years old, not 44 years, 9 months and 25 days old (or at least I was when I first wrote that!).
Please see the relevant page for full details of each Class.
IT IS EXPECTED THAT TEAMS WILL HAVE HAD SUITABLE TRAINING AND PREPARATION FOR THE HIKE, AND THAT ALL MEMBERS ARE PHYSICALLY FIT.
Three team members must
book in at ALL Checkpoints and
the complete team, i.e. 4 members, apart from Classes C and V, at ALL Service
areas. Failure to do this will automatically
disqualify the team.
