By registering the competition, you accept the following terms and conditions!
Entry:
Each competitor goes through the competition course at his / her own risk. The organizer has no responsibility for any accident during the race. Find out you have a valid insurance of your own for swimrun.
Children under 18 years may compete only with a permission by their guardian!
The participation fee must be paid via RaceID at the registration. Cancellation of participation: For cancellations made by June 30, 80% of the paid participation fee will be refunded. For cancellations made by July 9, 50% will be refunded (a medical certificate is required).The participation can be transferred to another competitor via your RaceID account. The participation cannot be transferred to another year. For cancellation, please contact: info(a)kuopioswimrun.fi
Force majeure:
If the competition is cancelled or the race course is changed during the competition day due to weather conditions, the entry fees will not be refunded.
Mandatory equipment:
Swimming cap 1pc / person remember to bring your own cap!
Whistle 1pc / person
Foldable cup 1pc / person, supplied by organizer, to be returned
Wetsuit or Pull-Buoy 1pc / person
Number band on ankle, 1 pc / person or team, to be returned
GPS-device for the selected competitors, supplied by organizer, to be returned
Recommended equipment:
Pull Buoy
Swimming goggles
Hand paddles
Spike shoes
Forbidden Equipment (on Race categories):
Floating equipment with a total size of over 32cm x 30cm x 15cm
Flippers longer than 15cm
During the race:
Competitors must proceed the whole course along the marked route
Maximum distance between team members is 50m on the ground and 10m on the water
Refreshment stations (liquid+energy) are available every 4-7 kilometers. Competitors can also carry their own snack. Receiving external assistance is only allowed in emergency.
Competitors / Teams carry all their equipment from the start to the finish. Gel rubbish etc. can be junked at refreshment stations, otherwise ABSOLUTELY NO LITTERING!
If needed, each participant is obliged to assist an injured competitor or organizer in an emergency situation.
The organizer has guiding / rescue personnel on longer swim sections and as a tail-end supervisor, but make always sure to protect your way especially on difficult trails and some short roadways.
There are three Cut Offs on the Ultimate Course, no Cut Offs on Short / Middle course. The Finish will be closed at 6 pm. in all categories.
Abandoned competitors must report themselves straight to the nearest refreshment station or finish.
Others:
The protests must be left to the competition information after the informal results and before the prize-giving. The results will be published on the website www.kuopioswimrun.fi
The first 30 competitors on each course will gather My Swimrun Championships Qualifier points for the World Championships 2026 ranking. Read more here
The organizer reserves the right to publish the images and videos taken during the event for marketing / reporting the competition.
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If the previous rules or the later instructions (Newsletter in June / July, Race info on site) given by organizer aren´t observed, team / single competitor can be disqualified.