National Vertical Marathon

2012

FAQ.

Registration

1. Am I allowed to participate in more than 1 category? Do I get two goodie bags if I join 2 categories?

You are allowed to join more than 1 category. Also, you are entitled to the number of goodie bags according to the number of categories you participate in.

2. When is the last day of registration?

Registration closes on 31st March 2012. It is advisable to sign up early as the slots available for the event are allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.

3. Can a team comprise of 4 males and 1 female?

To be fair to other participants, such a combination will not be allowed. Each team must comprise of at least 2 males and 2 females.

4. My application form for Team categories has already been approved via the confirmation email. Will I still be allowed to change any members on event day?

Unfortunately, no changes to team members are allowed once application has been approved.

5. Can I sign up on the event day at the registration booth?

Unfortunately, all participants would have to send in their registration form before 31st March 2012. Only approved applicants are allowed to participate in the marathon.

6. How do I know if a category is closed?

There would be a "CLOSED" sign on the Registration page if a particular category is full before the closing of registration.

7. Can I change my category after I registered for the event?

Changing of categories is not allowed once payment has been made and received.

8. Who can I join the Family Fun Race with?

Team of the Family Fun Race must comprise only of direct family members.


Event Day

9.How do I know what time to report on event day?

We will be sending out an email as reminder with event details and the reporting timings within 1 week before the event.

10.What do I need to bring on event day?

Bring down a form of identification as well as a proof of registration or payment. This can include your confirmation slip or your payment receipt.

11. Will there be enough time for me to warm-up before my race?

An estimated time of one hour is set aside for participants to deposit their belongings at the baggage counter, and do sufficient warming-up exercises.

12. What should I do if I lose my number tag after registration?

Please proceed to the Help Desk to report your lost number tag. An administrative fee will be charged and a new number tag will be issued to you.

13. If one of my team member fails to turn up on the event day, will the rest of the team still be allowed to compete?

Yes, your team will still be allowed to complete the marathon but the team will not be ranked.

14. Is the Corporate Challenge a relay or consolidation of individual timings?

It is a relay. A total of 43 storeys are to be completed by the Team. The breakdown of the number of storeys each participant has to climb will be released on a later date.

15. What do I get if I join the Family Fun Race since there are no prizes?

Participants will receive the finishing medal, T-shirt, goodie bag, certificate at the end of the race and qualify for the Family Gift-away.

16. When is goodie bag collection?

Goodie bag collection will be on the event day itself. You will receive your goodie bag, event tee, race tag and medals all on the event day itself.


Post-Event

17. Will I get to know my individual/team timing?

Yes, of course! Results of individual/team timing will be announced on our website 2 weeks after the event.

Other enquiries

For more information, please feel free to ask us here.