Thursday, February 14, 2008

Preliminary Events Station 1: TYRE FLIP











Station 1: TYRE FLIP
Competitors are required to flip a tractor tyre weighing 235kg across a 15 metres in the shortest possible time.

  • The competitor will only commence after the whistle blows.

  • The comeptitor cannot roll or throw the tyre.

  • If the tyre accidentally rolls forward, the competitor must shift it back to the position where it started rolling before the competitor can continue.

  • The competitor must keep his tyre within his own lane. The competitor will be disqualified from the entire event if the entire tyre falls outside his designated lane.

  • Timing will be recored when the entire tyre crosses the finishing line.

  • A maximum of 5 minutes is given for each participant to complete this event. Competitors who fail to complete the stipulated distance within 5 minutes will be given a score with the maximum timing.
  • The competitor is to stop once the whistle is blown, indicating that the time limit has been reached, so that officials can record the distance covered.
  • A maximum of 5 minutes will be given to each participant who gives up before the timing is up. The distance covered will then be recorded.
    The distance covered will be measured from the starting point to the nearest point of the tyre closest to the starting line.

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