The Trilogy Championship Series
Now on the new season, Season IV in 2016, Managed and Organized for Greenbiz Resources Co. by Pimco Sporting Events as part of the new Tourism campaign initiative in Tanay, Rizal, WONDERFUL TANAY.
Nature's Trail Discovery Run Trilogy Championship series is the most awaited Trail Running Event. Once more after a year of break its coming back for the Season IV. JOIN AND REGISTER NOW! Register early to vail of limited slots.
Race: NTDR IV TRILOGY CHAMPIONSHIP 2016
Date: 1ST LEG, JANUARY 17, 2016 (Finished)
2ND LEG, MARCH 20, 2016 (Finished)
3RD LEG, MAY 29, 2016 (Upcoming)
Venue: BARANGAY SAN ANDRES, TANAY, RIZAL
Trail Route: The 3rd Leg will cover Mt. Batolusong, Mapatag, Kay Ibon Falls and new trail routes not run before
A. Registration:
Runners may opt to register in any of the registration outlets to be posted later after closing of early bird registration. This online registration is continuing registration and will only be closed if the limited slots are already filled up.
For this Online Registration please ensure to fill up information required such as valid contact number and email address. Registration shall not be automatically accepted instead you will be contacted on your mobile phone or email address to verify if you are the one registering for yourself. Use of other names for registration is strictly prohibited.
For NTDR IV which is the most anticipated trail race event in the country its important for runners to register early and it may close anytime as soon as the Limited Slots are filled up even before the regular registration starts.
Late Registration is accepted only if and when there are reserved slots that have not been confirmed or paid and shall be for limited time only deadline of which to be posted at our Facebook official page. Late registrants may have to redeem their Finishers kit after the race. Any Finishers kit available in case regular registrants failed to attend the race shall be on first come, first serve basis. A redemption voucher shall be given to finishers who are late registrants.
B. On Visiting Foreign Runners From Different Countries
Foreign nationals from countries abroad on running tours have choices of complete package A & B that include airport transfer; hotel accommodation near the race venue; food; transport services.
Inclusive in the registration package is the registration fee for any of the race categories of choice.
Foreign runners may bring non runners support/companions but they will also have to pay the package for them.
C. Categories and Age Group:
Categories are the following:
Advanced (10k)
Seasoned (21k)
Masters (32k)
*This is an open competition which means no age limit except children below 13 years old. All children 17 and below must be accompanied by parents or guardian and should have the expressed approval of the parents or guardian to compete in the categories and races. Special Awards are given to Young Trail Runners who will complete the Trilogy.
Foreign nationals are welcome to compete in any category.
D. Fees
1. Event Fees:
Advanced (10k) -P 800.00
Seasoned (21k) -P 1,000.00
Masters (32k) - P 1,200.00
Note:
a. As per rule, the event fee is non refundable except for cancellation of the event for 1 year. Postponement of the event does not mean cancellation it is moving the original date to future date due to "acts of gods" or when the organizer deem that the safety of the runners maybe compromised. In case of any postponement of any of the Legs of the NTDR IV the next schedule will be the 2nd Sunday counting from the original date.
b. Registered participants will get their Race Bib either at registration outlets for those registering at registration outlets and on race day for those registering online. Race Singlet will be given to all registered participants at the reception of runners on race day.
2. Bus Fee
Bus shuttle fee is P350.00 per rider.
Note: Shuttle bus RESERVATION IS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY OF SLOT SIT, BUS fee is subject to refund only in case of cancellation of 3rd party provided of shuttle service not when the runner failed to ride. When you reserved and paid for the bus, other riders are denied of the service thus when you reserved for it its your seat whether or not you ultimately not ride the shuttle.
Shuttle service is provided by 3rd party contracted by Pimco in behalf of runners. In case of cancellation for whatever reason of shuttle service provides, the shuttle service fee may be refunded.
E. Winners, Awards, and Prizes
NTDR IV is a Trilogy Championship Series which means to be Champion in each of the trilogy categories (Advanced, Seasoned, and Masters) runners must complete all of the three legs. The Trilogy Champion is determined based on the fastest cumulative time recorded by the solo individual. There will only be one set of Trilogy Champions in each of the category in each of the Divisions.
In case of no contest where there are not enough competitors in a category or division, no trilogy champion may be declared. The Organizer reserved the right to call any Category or Division of the race a "No Contest" for the Trilogy Championship when there's not enough numbers of competitors to make the race. NO Trilogy Champion will be declared in such category or division
1. Awards and Prizes: (No Cash Prize in the Leg Winners but Gift Packages to Top Winners)
Legs Winners shall be the runners who will come in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd fastest time for Men and Women Division in each of the categories. Each will receive Winners Certificate and Winners Gift Package from Sponsors.
a. Leg Winners Awards and Prizes for Advanced (10k); Seasoned (21k); Masters (32k) for both Men and Women's Division
Leg Winner 1st Place – Gift Package + 1st Place Award Cert
Leg Winner 2nd Place – Gift Package + 2nd Place Award Cert
Leg Winner 3rd Place – Gift Package + 3rd Place Award Certl
b. Leg Finishers Awards – Finishers Certificate + Gift pack.
Note: Leg Finisher refers to all runners in all categories finishing the race within the time limit.
d. Cash Prizes are given only to Trilogy Champions at the conclusion of the Championship or Final Leg for the Categories – Advance (10k), Seasoned (21k), Masters (32k). This will be given in the Dinner Night for Champions:
32k Men's and Women's - No Contest for lack of competitors.
21k Men's Solo Trilogy Champion - P7,000.00 + Trilogy Championship Medal + Gift from Sponsors
21k Women's Solo Trilogy Champion - P7,000.00 + Trilogy Championship Medal + Gift from Sponsors
10k Men's Solo Trilogy Champion - P5,000.00 + Trilogy Championship Medal + Gift from Sponsors
10k Women's Solo Trilogy Champion - P5,000.00 + Trilogy Championship Medal + Gift from Sponsors
e. Trilogy Finishers refer to the runners who will complete the entire trilogy championship.
Trilogy Finishers - Trilogy Finishers Shirt + Trilogy Finisher Medals
F. Assembly and Gun Start
3:00 am Assembly Time at the Start & Finish at Barangay San Andres, Tanay, Rizal
5:00 am Gun Start for all categories
1. Requirement at gun start:
a. Runners are required to bring and wear headlamp or use handheld flashlight to light their way thru the trails. Runners without headlamp may not be allowed to run unless accompanied by another runner with headlamp or flashlight.
b. Runners are required to bring 1 x 20oz hydration bottle for those participating in 10k, and 21k. For those participating in 32k, runner must bring at least 2 x 200z hydration bottles or its equivalent for those using camel back type.
2. Cut-Off Time
Masters (32k) shall have a cut-off time of 9 hours so that runners should be at the Finish Line by 2:00 pm. At 2:00 pm sweeper will bring the runners still at the trails back to the venue and shall not be allowed to cross finish line.
Seasoned (21k), Advanced (10k) shall all have the same cut-off time of 7 hours so that runners should all be at the finish line by 12:00 noon. Sweeper shall bring the runners back to the venue hall and shall not be allowed to cross the finish line.
G. Awarding of Winners
Awarding of Leg Winners shall commence at 12:00 noon or when all the winners of all categories have already crossed finish line whichever comes first. Should winners in each category are not yet complete and identified, Awarding may be delayed to allow winners to be completed.
H. Provisions and Miscellaneous Services
Shuttle bus services is available for all categories subject to availability of sllots sit. Master (32k) participants may avail of a separate shuttle services considering they are to start ahead of others and possibly will arrive later than others. Shuttle service fee is P350 per passenger back and forth. Pick-up points are any of the following places or in just one place as the case maybe:
Mandaluyong City
Quezon City
Masinag, Antipolo after Marikina
Only riders with confirmed reservation or with bus stub, shall be allowed to ride the shuttle bus. Only confirmed bus riders will receive the exact pick points of buses in the areas given above.
Hydration - Runners are provided with “refilling stations” for free hydration. Please bring at least 20oz hydration bottle. In observance of Environmental laws, we will not serve cups in the stations along the race route not more than 5 kilometers apart.
**Runners should bring their own energy drinks and replenishment. Some sponsors may at times provide sampling of their products but this is not guaranteed.
Food Services – There will be food available at the venue at affordable prices for the runners, you may buy your own food. There are also food services outlets nearby the venue the choices are varied but prices affordable. Runners may avail anytime of the day.
Accommodation – There will be available spaces for overnight camping at the venue at affordable prices for those in budget. For those taking Hotel accommodation, you may check our Partner hotels to be posted in Facebook for their added services if any in making available transport services to and fro the venue.
Public Transportation – There are available public transportation however for those not taking the shuttle. You can take Jeeps and shuttle from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong going to Tanay and then take tricyle going to Sampaloc. There are Jeeps available at Cubao going Cogeo from there you can take Jeep going Sampaloc. The Cogeo jeep is available only from 5 am to 7 pm so it is suggested to take this only if runners plan to take camping.
In accordance with the General Rules, organizers may effect changes to the race before or on race day to be announced.
THE TRILOGY CHAMPIONSHIP
The 3rd Leg shall determine the trilogy champions for Advanced 10k and Seasoned 21k
1. Once the Top 10 Runners of all the categories for the trilogy championship vying for the crown have crossed the finish line, ORGANIZERS shall immediately compute the time of finished. The recorded time for all the 3 legs shall be cumulatively added with the fastest recorded resulting time shall be the basis for determining the Trilogy Champion for each category and male/female division.
2. At the awarding ceremony, The Trilogy Champions and the Runners Up shall be announced.
3. Awarding of the Trilogy champions in each category shall commence after the awarding of the 3rd Leg Winners.
4. The decision of ORGANIZERS in the determination of the Trilogy Champions shall not be subject to protest and cannot be appealed. Only the Organizers have to soled right ot declare a Trilogy Champion or not.