In this section: Rules of the Event : Kit Lists : Equipment Hire
This page is subject to change so please do contact us if you have any questions.
Please do not purchase expensive kit specifically for our events without consulting us.
Rules of the Event
We do not want to exclude any fun but rules are there for safety and enjoyment. Rules are split into
General and
Mandatory. Deliberate and/or continued infringement might well result in immediate disqualification.
- General Rules
- Water must be carried by all competitors at all times
- All gates to be closed (even if someone is behind you or the gate was open when you arrived)
- Do not ride or carry your mountain bike on any footpaths
- Only use public rights of way or permissive tracks as indicated on the map
- Helmets must be worn at all times on bike stages
- Activ bibs must be worn at all times by all competitors and must be worn over the top of all clothing and/or buoyancy aid
- On stages that have teams in pairs or threes, all team members must be together (within talking distance) unless in an emergency. In an emergency you must follow the Activ procedures (as outlined at event briefing) (per
- SI Cards, if being used, must be attached to competitors using tyrek strips on the wrist (ask Activ if you require a tyrek strip)
- GPS units are not allowed to be used on this event
- We hope you complete the event but if you have to retire at any point please tell the nearest marshal (or make your way back to the start/finish point if no marshal is in sight)
- Mandatory Rules - All Stages (per individual unless stated otherwise)
- Water bottle/hydro bag
- Emergency food
- First Aid Kit (per team) must include crepe bandage, triangular bandage, wound dressing x 2, safety pins x 2, adhesive dressings x6)
- Mobile phone - fully charged (per team) (waterproof bag/container highly recommended due to water hazards on course)
- Survival Bag (per team)
- Spare long sleeve top and leggings
- Warm hat
- Waterproof jacket - appropriate for run, water and bike stages
- Waterproof over trousers
- Torch with spare batteries
- Compass (2 per team)
- Whistle - readily available
- Mandatory Rules - Mountain Bike Stages
- Appropriate helmet - to be worn on bike at all times
- Puncture repair kit and pump (if you have your own bike)
- Spare inner tube (if you have your own bike)
- Appropriate bike tools (if you have your own bike)
Remember, you can hire or purchase many of the above items if you do not have them. Please ask when booking.
Kit Lists
A recommended kit list for Adventure Race 3 will be posted here shortly.
Equipment Hire
You can hire or purchase kit and equipment from Activ Ltd. Some items can be hired/purchased on the booking form. If you are unable to access these items please contact us and we will ensure you are adequately prepared for our events.
BIKE HIRE for Adventure Race 3 is from:
Bikes and Hikes, Brecon
ACCOMMODATION
Please ask when booking.
Entry Fee: £65 per person
Click here to Book Online
Or Download Entry Form
Download Terms & Conditions for booking
- Included in Entry Fee
- canoe (or equivalent for water section) hire
- bouyancy aids and paddles
- all ropes, helmets and harnesses
- all activities and instruction days
- full mountain safety support team and first aid provision
- highly qualified instructors
- Not Included in Entry Fee
- bike hire (please advise us when booking if you wish to hire a mountain bike for the event). Bike hire at Bikes and Hikes, Brecon
- accommodation and food.
Accommodation for this event
Please ask about accommodation when booking.
Click the Activ logo to get directions to the camp.
50.850933,-1.493282