1. Team members do every leg as a non-stop event with your mates by your side the whole time.
2. No leg can be started until all members of team are present.
3. All competitors must follow all instructions given by officials and marshals.
4. Prior to the event all participants must do an online registration on REGISTER NOW.
5. Any competitor who withdraws from the event must notify officials as soon as possible.
6. Good sport-person-like conduct is asked of all competitors; abusive language or behaviour towards officials or spectators will NOT be tolerated.
7. All competitors must be PRE-REGISTERED, no competitor will be able to compete without filling in an entry form prior to 20 February.
8. All registrations must be fully completed and registration paid by 20 February.
NO Registrations will be accepted after Midnight on 20 FEBRUARY.
9. Each Leg has a set of rules as well, it is expected as part of your registration that you have read the individual leg rules and all safety videos have been watched which is found under 'THE COURSE' Tab
10. A 5-minute penalty may occur if the rules of any leg are breached **
11. Competitors can only enter once in a Team Samson i.e only in one team. If you want to do the course twice, consider entering Samson Solo on Friday night.
12. If all your team members are 40 and over, your team have a choice to enter into the Masters/Platinum Category or the Open Category.
13. All competitors must be over 16 must by 31 December 2024 for Samson Solo, see age restrictions for Samson on Events page .
14. There is an assumption that you can swim, as all members are required to complete the Swim Leg.
** Penalties – Infringements-
- 1st = five (5) min time deduction;
- 2nd = five (5) min time deduction; and
- 3rd = five (5) min time deduction, added up to equal fifteen (15) minutes
