Pelorus Challenge

This competition is contested by members from both the Marlborough and the Nelson club. You must be a club member to qualify for points. If you are not a club member you can still run in any grade, competition or not: you just will not collect points for the Pelorus Challenge.

• To qualify you must run in the same grade throughout the year.
• Each grade winner at each event gets 25 points, other competitors points are based on their time proportional to the winners, down to a minimum of 5 points.
• Planner and Controller each get full points ie 25 points
• There are a number of events on offer this year. Each event will accumulate points towards your final total. Your worst event score will be deleted.
• Grades are listed below please identify which grade you want to compete in when you enter.

 

Course	Grade	Eligible Ages*)	Trophy
Long Red	Open Men (OM) Open Women (OW)	All ages All ages	Dave Forbes Cup Wayne Gray Cup
Medium Red	Veteran Men (VM) Veteran Women (VW) M20 W20	40+ 40+ 20 & under 20 & under
Short Red	Super Veteran Men (SVM) Super Veteran Women (SVW) M16 W16	60+ 60+ 16 & under 16 & under
Orange	Open Social Men Open Social Women M14 W14	all ages All ages 14 & under 14& under	Club trophy Club trophy
Yellow	M12 W12	12 & under 12 & under	Murray Cup for Boys Murray Cup for Girls
White	No Pelorus Challenge

 

^*) age is based on the age you turn during the calendar year. For grades up to M & W 20 you can run in an older age grade, anyone can run open grade and super veterans (60+) can run in veteran (40+).