Updates: HSBC Charity Ride

I am late at promoting this, but I believe that I should put this event on the blog. Here are the following requirements that they stated in their brochure.

General Rules and Regulations

1. Participants must confirm their participation by returning the donation collection card and donations collected to any HSBC Branch in the week between 09 May 2011 and 14 May 2011. Only confirmed participants are eligible for the lucky draw.

2. The event may be cancelled, rerouted or stopped due to bad weather or safety reasons. The final decision will be made by the event organizer.

3. Entry fees which are 100% donated to Pusat Ehsan, KACA and SMARTER are not refundable or transferable.

4. Participants must follow road rules as well as the direction of police, traffic management and event officials during the course of the event. The organiser reserves the right to remove any participants who refuse to adhere to the safety guideline or instructions.

5. It is the responsibility of every participant to ensure that they are fit and healthy enough to participate in the event.

6. Participants participate at his / her own risk and accept that the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Brunei and its employees / sponsors / partners will not be liable for any loss, damage, action, claim, costs or expenses, which may arise in consequences of their participation in the event.

7. Participant also permits the organiser to use his /her name, quotes and photographic likeness for marketing and promotional purposes.

8. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian.

Additional Rules and Regulations for the 45km route

1. All participants in the 45 km cycling route must be aged at least on 22 May 2010. Participants under the age of 16 are not allowed on the 45 km route.

2. Unicycles, tandem bicycles are strictly forbidden.

3. Cycle safety helmets must be worn at all times during the event.

4. Every participant must ensure that their bike is roadworthy prior to the start.

5. Children will not be permitted to ride in a child seat or trail bike with their parent or guardian in the event.

6. Participant are expected to be capable of maintaining an average speed of 25 km/hr. Slow riders will be stopped and request to board the support vehicle. This is for the safety of all riders.

7. Participants are required to remain behind the lead vehicle and in front of the support vehicles, at the very rear.