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GLEN NEVIS RIVER RACE 2008

Watch the video of the launch day in 2008.

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Course

Participants have to negotiate a 2-mile stretch of the icy cold River Nevis on an air-bed (Lilo), navigating the Gurgling Gorge, the Leg Breaker and the Lower Falls Leap!

Rules

Conditions and Rules of Entry for Competitors

1. All competitors must be over 18 years of age.

2. It would be appreciated if all competitors could raise or pledge around a £100.00 in form of sponsorship for Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team. Where possible this should be deposited to the Rescue Team Treasurer seven days after the event

3. All competitors must wear crash helmet and buoyancy aid.

4. All competitors must use an inflatable craft without sides i.e. an airbed.

5. All competitors must wear a full wetsuit and suitable footwear.

6. The deepest course of the river must be followed throughout the race.

7. Walking in shallow sections is permitted.

8. Mandatory pre event meeting for all competitors will take place. Briefing and equipment inspection will take place.

9. All competitors are responsible for ensuring they are aware of all rules and conditions of entry.

10. Toilets provided must be used.

11. Unsportsperson like behaviour is totally unacceptable, this includes the use of profane or abusive language

12. All protests must be made to a No Fuss official (Frazer, Spook or Martin). Protests can be made throughout the event and up to 15 minutes after final results are posted. It would be appreciated if any protest could be made respectfully to the official. No Fuss officials say is final in all protests.

13. The No Fuss Officials (Frazer, Spook and Martin) will be given the final decision regarding any occurrence at the event including those not addressed in the rules.

Who's Coming

This is a list of entries for this event. If you think you should be here and you are not then let us know.