a. The ATHLETES might participate in the EVENT by registering into one single CATEGORY as follows:
a.1. For the HALF MARATHON:
- WHEELCHAIR CATEGORY
- DISABLED ATHLETE CATEGORY
- WOMEN A/B ELITE CATEGORY
- MEN A/B ELITE CATEGORY
- PREMIUM SQUAD CATEGORY
- GENERAL SQUAD CATEGORY
a.2. For the 5K RUN:
a. The DISABLED ATHLETE must check in the table below the available CATEGORIES for each EVENT:
b. The DISABLED ATHLETES divided into the groups below are part of this CATEGORY:
CAD = WHEELCHAIR – The ATHLETE who participates in this competition with the aid of sportive or competition wheelchairs (3-wheeled chairs only), not being allowed the use of ordinary wheelchairs (daily use), motorized wheelchairs, hand cycles or with the help of other people. The use of helmets is mandatory.
CCG = GUIDED WHEELCHAIR ATHLETE - The ATHLETE who uses the chair with 03 wheels (type non-motorized tricycle) equipped with brakes and that only carries out its displacement counting on the aid of GUIA to push it, being necessary the inscription of 2 GUIDES for this category.
DEV = VISUALLY IMPAIRED – The ATHLETE who is visually impaired, characterized by the loss or reduction of the visual capacity in one or both eyes. Every visually impaired ATHLETE, disregarding the degree or type of deficiency, must run with a GUIDING ATHLETE, and cannot disregard that need in any circumstances. Both must be united by a cord (which must be, at most, 0.5m long) to one of their fingers or to their arms, or by a specific string used by GUIDES.
AMP = AMPUTATED INFERIOR LIMBS – The ATHLETE who has inferior limbs disabilities, with total or partial absence of one or two of the inferior limbs, and who uses special prosthesis to walk.
DMAI = WALKING WITH INFERIOR LIMBS IMPAIRED - The ATHLETE who has inferior limbs disabilities, though with total preservation of those limbs, and who uses bracing as a means of helping locomotion (walking sticks, crutches, walker, etc.), being allowed the company of a GUIDING ATHLETE.
DI = INTELLECTUALLY IMPAIRED – The ATHLETE who presents an intellectual quotient (IQ) lower than 70 and/or is limited in abilities and adaptation areas (communication, personal care, household relationship, social, playful, health and safety skills, ways and direction, academic development, community and work relationship). Disregarding the degree of disability, the ATHLETE must run with a GUIDING ATHLETE and cannot run alone in any circumstance. The GUIDE cannot run in front of the ATHLETE, he/she must run always behind or beside.
DMS = SUPERIOR LIMBS IMPAIRED – The ATHLETE who has total or partial absence of any parts of the superior limbs, generating changes to the balance axis, causing instability to walk.
DAU = HEARING IMPAIRED – The ATHLETE whose hearing is not functional, with partial or total loss of the sound hearing possibilities, varying degrees and levels with or without hearing prosthesis.
GUIDE = The ATHLETE who, during the competition, accompanies and guides the DISABLED ATHLETE, caring for his/her integrity and safety.
c. The DISABLED ATHLETE must email
atletacomdeficiencia@yescom.com.br with the documents below:
- Medical Report valid till, at most, one year, where the C.I.D. (Disability International Code) must be included;
– The ATHLETE’s Disability International Code. The report must have a due date and the date of the EVENT must be within the contained term;
- Medical report stating that the ATHLETE is able to engage physical activity, specifically street run, and the name of the EVENT that he/she will participate;
- Individual or Team Responsibility Term (see letter "h" below) and,
- Inform which route to participate in: HALF MARATHON or 5K RUN
d. After analyzing the documents, the ATHLETE will receive an email from ORGANIZATION with a CODE, which will be used to carry out your registration, informing you after the choice of your shirt your shirt to generate your ticket and finalize your courtesy registration in the EVENT.
e. In the event that the DISABLED ATHLETE registers a inscription other than COURTESY and makes payment, the ORGANIZATION will not reimburse the amount paid.
f. The documentation above must be delivered for each EVENT the ATHLETE will participate in.
g. Vacancies will be made available according to the requests’ order and the reports’ proof.
h. The email subject field must be filled in as “Inscrição para Atleta com Deficiência” (Disabled Athlete Registration).
- CLICK HERE to print the INDIVIDUAL OR TEAM LIABILITY TERM.
i. After filling up the INDIVIDUAL OR TEAM LIABILITY TERM, the ATHLETE must email it to the ORGANIZATION at atletacomdeficiencia@yescom.com.br, together with the remainder of the required documentation listed above.
j. GUIDE ATHLETES will also receive a Registration Code, which will be forwarded together with that of the DISABLED ATHLETE, which will be guided through the electronic address informed in the sending of the documentation of the DISABLED ATHLETE.
k. The ATHLETE GUIDE must access the website and register, informing the CODE after choosing your shirt, thus generating your TICKET with the courtesy and finalizing your registration.
l. The number of available vacancies for GUIDING ATHLETES in each EVENT is 15% of the total available quota.
m. Choosing a GUIDING ATHLETE is mandatory.
n. The due date to send the abovementioned documentation and bank slips is 15 days before the competition dates.
o. As soon as the ORGANIZATION receives complete documentation it will proceed with their analysis.
p. In case the registration is not approved by the ORGANIZATION, the ATHLETE cannot register in a DISABLED ATHLETE Squad using this procedure. If there are open vacancies, he/she can register to the General Squad by paying the registration fee by his/her own will, exempting the ORGANIZATION from any liability.
q. After the ORGANIZATION finishes analyzing the documentation, the ATHLETE will be informed via email (when this is correctly informed during registration) or by phone, that his/her registration is confirmed and effective.
r. In case the documentation is not approved by the ORGANIZATION, the ATHLETE will not be able to register in the Platoon of ATHLETES with Disability through this procedure. It may be the same and in case there are available places to register in the General Platoon making the payment of the registration at your own risk and exempting the ORGANIZATION of any responsibility.
s. If you do not receive any contact from our responsible department up to 10 days counting from the date you have sent the email, email us at atletacomdeficiencia@yescom.com.br
t. The will be no AWARDS ceremony for the ATHLETES who complete the competition, only what is provided for in item 18.6 of the regulation, nor any AWARDS delivery or shipping, despite his/her competition placing.
2.2. Elite A Category (for the Half Marathon)
a. The ATHLETE who has a curricula with minimum time reference in OFFICIAL competitions falls in this CATEGORY, being those mandatory valid/confirmed within the last 12 (twelve) months and the timestamp proven for at least 2 (two) EVENTS.
b. The ATHLETE who is able to participate in this squad according to the REFERENCE TIMING criteria defined by the ORGANIZATION is exempt from paying the registration fee and must fax his/her curricula to the ORGANIZATION through +55 (11) 4208-7286, or email it to
faleconosco@yescom.com.br, highlighting his/her NAME, TELEPHONE, EMAIL and which COMPETITIONS and TIMING he/she has addressed the REFERENCE TIMING criteria. After faxing or emailing the documentation, the ATHLETE must call to confirm its receipt.
c. To participate in the MEN ELITE A squad, the ATHLETE must have a reference timing of 1h08min for the Half Marathon and 2h20min for the Marathon, 58min for the 18K run, 48min for the 15K run and 31min for the 10K run.
d. To participate in the WOMEN ELITE A squad, the ATHLETE must have a reference timing of 1h20min for the Half Marathon and 2h48min for the Marathon, 1h07min for the 18K run, 57min for the 15K run and 36min for the 10K run.
e. The ATHLETES who do not have official reference timing for the run but think they are able to participate in the ELITE squad must fax their curricula to be assessed through +55 (11) 4208-7286. After faxing or emailing the documentation, the ATHLETE must call to confirm its receipt.
f. The curricula can only be sent up to 10 calendar days before the EVENT. The ORGANIZATION cannot accept and is not obliged to assess any curricula sent out of that timeframe.
g. In case the ATHLETE makes that request during the kit delivery, the ORGANIZATION may or may not assess those, being prioritized the ATHLETES who have sent their curricula within the specified timeframe.
h. The ORGANIZATION has no obligation to answer curricula that do not fit the technical index listed above, that is, the ATHLETE should only send that request if he/she is totally confident and can prove the characteristics to access those squads within the required thresholds.
i. The payment of a registration fee in the general squad does not assure the elite ATHLETE his/her running in the A or B squads, since those have a limit in the number of participants and the abovementioned thresholds to be addressed. In case the elite ATHLETE registers in the general squad with the intention of assuring his/her participation in the EVENT, the ORGANIZATION will not reimburse the amount paid for such registration.
j. The maximum number of ATHLETES in the MEN ELITE A squad is 50.
k. The maximum number of ATHLETES in the WOMEN ELITE A squad is 30.
2.3. Elite B Category (for the Half Marathon)
a. The ATHLETE who has a curricula with minimum time reference in OFFICIAL competitions and who is in the age group from 18 to 26 years old falls in this CATEGORY, being those time references mandatory valid/confirmed within the last 12 (twelve) months.
b. The ATHLETE who is officially named by his/her State Federation according to the official notification of the Brazilian Athletics Confederation can participate in this squad. 2 (two) ATHLETE registrations can be accepted per each Brazilian State, being 01 (one) man and 01 (one) woman, disregarding the reference time mentioned in item 2.3, letters h and i of this REGULATION.
c. The ATHLETE who is officially named by his/her Country Federation according to the official notification of the Brazilian Athletics Confederation or the South American Athletics Confederation can participate in this squad. 2 (two) ATHLETE registrations can be accepted per each South American country, being 01 (one) man and 01 (one) woman, disregarding the reference time mentioned in item 2.3, letters h and i of this REGULATION.
d. ATHLETES that are part of ELITE B CATEGORY are not exempt from paying the EVENT registration FEE and have no right to benefits provided by the ORGANIZATION regarding transportation, accommodation and meals.
e. The ATHLETE must register in the EVENT website, pay the bank slip and fax his/her timing curricula to be analyzed by the ORGANIZATION through +55 (11) 4208-7286, or email it to
faleconosco@yescom.com.br, high lighting his/her NAME, TELEPHONE, EMAIL and which COMPETITIONS and TIMING he/she has addressed the REFERENCE TIMING criteria. After faxing or emailing the documentation, the ATHLETE must call to confirm its receipt.
f. The ATHLETE registered in such CATEGORY will participate in the competition in a special squad, and will have no right to AWARDS granted by AGE GROUP.
g. To participate in the MEN ELITE B squad, the ATHLETE must have a reference timing of 01h11min for the Half Marathon, 02h23min for the Marathon, 01h00min for the 18K run, 51min for the 15K run and 32min for the 10K run.
h. To participate in the WOMEN ELITE B squad, the ATHLETE must have a reference timing of 01h23min for the Half Marathon, 02h51min for the Marathon, 01h12min for the 18K run, 59min for the 15K run and 37min for the 10K run.
i. The ATHLETES who do not have official reference timing for the run but think they are able to participate in the ELITE B squad must fax their curricula to be assessed through +55 (11) 4208-7286. After faxing or emailing the documentation, the ATHLETE must call to confirm its receipt.
j. The maximum number of ATHLETES in the MEN ELITE B squad is 30.
k. The maximum number of ATHLETES in the WOMEN ELITE B squad is 15.
l. The ORGANIZATION invite ATHLETES, at its own will, to run in the ELITE B squad; the guest ATHLETES do not need to address the criteria listed under items h and i of this REGULATION. Those guest ATHLETES can also receive accommodation and meals offered by the ORGANIZATION.
m. In case the threshold is reached, the ORGANIZATION will not make more positions available for this squad.
2.4. Premium Squad Category (for the Half Marathon)
a. The guest ATHLETES and the ATHLETES interested in joining this squad by addressing the registration criteria exclusively available at the EVENT website are part of this CATEGORY.
b. The ATHLETES registered in the PREMIUM SQUAD will have access to the start line at the same location of the ELITE ATHLETES.
2.5. General Squad Category (For the Half Marathon and 5K Run)
a. Each ATHLETE who does not fit specifically one of the other aforementioned CATEGORIES will be considered registered as a GENERAL CATEGORY ATHLETE.
b. The ATHLETE of the GENERAL CATEGORY will participate in the competition having his/her AGE GROUP, defined below in this REGULATION, as reference.
c. The ATHLETE who participates in this CATEGORY will not have the right to any other AWARD except those specified for his/her CATEGORY, according to what is described under the “AWARDS” item of this REGULATION.
REMARK: There will be a maximum threshold to ascertain the start times, which will be 15min after the general squad start. After that, the electronic equipment will be shut off and the ATHLETE results will not be recorded.
2.6. Order of the Start Line
a. When registering for the HALF MARATHON, the ATHLETE must choose one of the start lines that is compatible with his/her competition pace (estimated participation and conclusion times for the competition).
b. The available areas will have pace markers.
c. For the HALF MARATHON, 4 (four) areas with the following reference timing are available to those who intend to finish the competition:
- Under 1h40min
- Between 1h41min and 1h55min
- Between 1h56min and 2h15min
- Above 2h15min
d. For the 5K RUN, 4 (four) areas with the following reference timing are available to those who intend to finish the competition:
- Under 00h25min
- Between 00h26min and 00h29min
- Between 00h30min and 00h37min
- Above 00h37min
e. For the PREMIUM SQUAD, start line will happen in a single squad.
3 – General Event Rules
I. When participating of this EVENT, the ATHLETE accepts full responsibility for the data provided, adheres and obeys to the REGULATION and its rules, takes on the transportation, accommodation and meals, insurances and any other expense required or resulting from his/her participation before, during or after the EVENT.
II. When participating of this EVENT, the ATHLETE grants all the utilization rights of his/her image, inclusive the rights of arena, renouncing to the receipt of any incomes resulting from TV rights or any other types of transmission or disclosure, promotions, internet and any other media of any time.
III. There shall be, for emergency care of the ATHLETES, a medical support service with ambulances to provide first aid and eventual removals. The completion of proper medical care, either for emergency or any other required, will happen in the PUBLIC HEALTH CARE service premises under its own responsibility. The ORGANIZATION is not responsible for the medical expenses the AHTLETE incurs during or after the competition.
IV. The ATHLETE or his/her responsible companion will have the right to choose another health care (removal/transfer, hospital, emergency service and doctor, among others) holding the ORGANIZATION harmless from any liability, being it direct or indirect, over the consequences of such option.
V. The EVENT security will be supported by the competent Agencies and there will be monitoring personnel to guide the ATHELTES.
VI. Toilets and Lockers will be made available to the registered ATHLETES within the limits of the START and FINISH lines.
VII. The ORGANIZATION requests and insists that no VALUABLE items are left in the lockers, such as watches, high value accessories, electronic or sound equipment, cell phones, pay checks, credit cards, wallets with money inside, among others, since there will be no checking of those items’ contents or opening them when the ATHLETE leaves those by the care of the ORGANIZATION.
VIII. The ORGONIZATION cannot and will not be responsible for the contents of bags, backpacks, sacks, handbags or any other type of container item left in the lockers, since this is one of the competition’s courtesy services. The ORGANIZATIO suggests this service is used only for small clothing items or those essentially necessary for the ATHLETE to use/wear after the EVENT.
IX. The ORGANIZATION will accept objects to be kept in the lockers up to the general squad START time. The recovery of those objects must be done till the official competition finish time; in case the object is not recovered by that time, it will be sent to YESCOM and the ATHLETE must request its recovery via CONTACT US.
X. In case the bicycle service is made available, this will be exclusive for the athletes who are duly and legally registered in the event; the service location shall be defined by the ORGANIZATION, and might be sheltered or not. The ATHLETE who uses the referred service should provide his/her own bike security (chain or lock), and shall be both the bicycle and the belongings delivered by the aforementioned ATHLETE must be identified through the ticket of the breast number or the label, provided by the ORGANIZATION together with the breast number, in the Kit delivery.
XI. The bike recovery will only happen by presenting the ID previously provided by the ORGANIZATION. No other objects shall be kept by the bike service beyond the bicycle itself, such as helmets, sneakers, chronometers or similar items, tool or accessory bags, etc.
XII. There will be no reimbursement by the ORGANIZATION, or by any of its SPONSORS, SUPPORTERS AND DIRECTORS, of any value corresponding to equipment and/or accessories used by the ATHLETES during the EVENT, disregarding the reasons, or by any material possession prejudice or losses that the ATHLETES might incur during his/her participation in the EVENT.
XIII. We recommend strict medical evaluation, inclusive exercise evaluation, for all ATHLETES before the competition.
XIV. The access to the Athletes Gathering and Start Line shall be flagged, being prohibited to jump the rails that limit such areas to enter the running track during the competition START or at any other moment, under any excuse.
XV. The EVENT ORGANIZATION, as well as its SPONSORS, SUPPORTERS AND DIRECTORS, are not responsible for any losses or damage caused by the ATHLETE registered in the EVENT to the public assets, third parties or other ATHLETES, being those uniquely and exclusively liable to their author.
XVI. Any claims over the EXTRAOFFICIAL results of the competition shall be sent, in writing, to the ORGANIZATION, at most 30 calendar days after the first issue of those results in the EVENT website.
XVII. The ORGANIZATION/DIRECTORS may suspend the EVENT due to public safety measures, public acts, vandalism and/or other force majeure reasons.
XVIII. The ATHLETE who, at any moment, does not abide by the rules of this REGULATION, or by omission does not communicate the ORGANIZATION (in writing and duly received) of any impediment on his/her part might, at any time, be declassified from this EVENT.
XIX. Every ATHLETE is obliged to correctly fill in, sign and deliver his/her EVENT registration form (printed, if this is the case, or electronically) to the ORGANIZATION.
XX. The ATHLETE admits that he/she participates in this EVENT by his/her own free will, knowing the risks, difficulty degree, originality, option and format of the competition, route, goals and/or obstacles, location, period and climate conditions under which it shall be executed, exempting the ORGANIZATION, SPONSORS and DIRECTORS of any liabilities on behalf of his/her own name and his/her successors’.
XXI. When registering to this EVENT, the ATHLETE does it personally, not being possible to transfer his/her registration to another ATHLETE. In case the registered ATHLETE requests his/her registration reimbursement, that shall be done till 7 (seven) calendar days after the registration date, considering the effective registration is paid and credited to the ORGANIZATION.
XXII. If it is proven that ATHLETE has ceded your Chest Number to someone, copied it or duplicated and giving the copy to others, or had your number copied, the ATHLETE that made the enrollment will be suspended through an internal administrative process for a minimum period of 24 (twenty-four) months and will not have access to any previous results. The ATLHETE can not register for Yescom EVENTS for this period or you will be banned from Yescom's general register without having access to any previous results and can no longer register for Yescom EVENTS.
XXIII. When registering to this EVENT, the ATHLETE makes his/her information available and authorizes the ORGANIZATION, SPONSORS, DIRECTORS AND PARTNERS to mail him/her, at any time, at his electronic or physical address (or any other provided) with pamphlets, direct mailing or any other type of correspondence.
XXIV. The CHEST NUMBER should be attached in the front of the ATHLETE’s shirt.
XXV. It is mandatory to use the CHEST NUMBER and, any damage caused to it, shall imply on declassification of the ATHLETE.
XXVI. The position selected by the ATHLETE at the START lines, available in this EVENT and foreseen in the REGULATION is under his/her exclusive and unique responsibility.
XXVII. The ORGANIZATION reserves the right to create screening systems to the persons to acess to the EVENT, including ATHLETES that may appear during the race without proper credenciament - breast number, or any other device that proves their inscription. May be this persons prohibited from access the Starting Area, the course and the Arrival, being invited to withdraw at any moment by members of the ORGANIZATION, since the EVENT is exclusively for officially inscriptied persons.
XXVIII - The Start will be defined in 4 sectors and each sector will have a specific color, the ATHLETE should position itself for the start according to the color of its sector because there will be access control.
XXIX - On Arrival delivery sector medals, water and post race snack will be surrounded and will only be allowed access to athletes who are using breast numbers.
XXX. The event will offer infrastructure (medical support, access, hydration and snacks) to the official number of enrollees. No extra features will be available for athletes who are not officially registered .
XXXI. The ORGANIZATION shall send, weekly if it understands it is necessary, the Technical Pamphlets via email to the REGISTERED ATHLETES. The last EVENT Technical Pamphlet shall be mailed 5 calendar days before it happens.
XXXII. The ORGANIZATION reserves the right to change any items in this REGULATION under organizational technical purposes without pervious warning, including the EVENT date and location.
XXXIII. When registering to this EVENT, the participant agrees with this clause exempting YESCOM, its partners, contractors, providers and sponsors of any legal charges, expenses or indemnities the participant understands he/she is owned resulting from the changes applied.
4 – Participation Kit
a. When registering too this EVENT and paying the registration fee, the ATHLETE is activating his/her participation and access to it, as well as the use of the support infrastructure according to what is described in this REGULATION.
4.1. The EVENT participation Kit made available for the HALF MARATHON and 5K RUN, through the registration fee is composed of:
- Chest Number (mandatory)
4.2. The EVENT participation kit for the PREMIUM SQUAD, linked to the registration fee payment, is composed of:
- Chest Number (mandatory)
- Backpack
- Towel
4.3. Besides items 4.1 and 4.2, the duly registered ATHLETE might receive, as a courtesy, when finishing the competition:
- Participation Medal
a. The following items are not included in the duly registered ATHLETES’ kits even if available to be used in the areas composed by items 2, 3 and 4 of this REGULATION, as mandatory supplies by the ORGANIZATION and/or by service provision hired by the ATHLETE:
- Timing Chip, results report and/or disclosing and publishing those.
- Promotion and/or Celebration shirts.
- Trophies.
- Awards for reached goals.
- Souvenirs and accessories.
- Others
b. The services and materials listed under item 4.3 might be provided by the ORGANIZATION, PARTNERS, ORGANIZING COMMITTEE or SPONSORS at their own will and/or courtesy to this EVENT ATHLETES, without being mandatory and/or standards for comparison in the market.
c. The ORGANIZATION might offer shirt sizing options as a courtesy and souvenirs in limited quantities without the obligation of having those in stock when delivering the competition kits and/or stored at its premises.
d. In case there is distribution or inclusion of the materials listed under item 4.3, those should not be delivered on the EVENT date and/or after it happens.
e. There will be no participation kit delivery on the date of the EVENT, nor even when it finishes.
f. In case the ORGANIZATION offers to lend the RETURNABLE (NOT DISPOSABLE) or the DISPOSABLE CHIP, results preparation, report and/or disclosure and publication of those, the ATHLETE is aware of the responsibility of the correct use of that CHIP and of the correct installation of it next to his/her body/clothing, as well as of running/walking through the installed data gathering rug, since those are electronic equipment that might suffer interference and/or information loss, being the ORGANIZATION and DIRECTORS exempt from the liability of supplying them.
g. The ORGANIZATION might receive and/or request information from the ATHLETES to support on correcting eventual issues in the results provisioning, without time limit or obligation for such corrections to take place, within the term of 180 (a hundred and eighty) calendar days counted from the EVENT date on.
h. The ORGANIZATION makes available its Contact Us service through the EVENT website to the ATHLETES, being that site the unique official source of RESULTS provided.
i. The abovementioned EVENT promotional and/or celebration shirt is a courtesy of the ORGANIZATION and might be provided in several sizes for the ATHLETE to choose during the registration process or after payment. After closing the registration through the EVENT website it will not be possible to make any changes to the size of the shirt already chosen.
j. The ORGANIZATION reinforces that, as mentioned in the item above, in case shirts are delivered, they shall be mere courtesy. The selected size might be changed/delivered by the ORGANIZATION according to inventory availability.
k. There shall be no shirt size change during the kit delivery.
l. The ORGANIZATION might assemble, at its own criteria, an area to display its BUSINESS PARTNERS’ products. The ORGANIZATION might partner with Non-profitable Organizations with the purpose of gathering material resources for social programs by providing a space to show its BUSINESS PARTNERS’ products.
5 – Event Specific Rules
a. 18 years old is the minimum age threshold determined to participate in the HALF MARATHON, completed by the registration date, which will also be used for the AGE GROUP CLASSIFICATION.
b. The minimum age threshold required to participate in the 5K RUN is 16 years old completed by the registration date, which will also be used for the AGE GROUP CLASSIFICATION.
c. The PARENT or LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE of the ATHLETES younger than 18 years old who shall participate in the 5K RUN must sign a written authorization, which can be assembled as follows:
- Signed and proved by a notary and attached to a legalized hard copy of the PARENT or LEGAL RESPRESENTATIVE identification document, which shall be presented by the ATHLETE when recovering the kit.
- Hand written authorization when recovering the participation kit, WRITTEN BY THE PARENT or LEGAL RESPONSIBLE. In such cases, there will be the need of two witnesses at the location to sign the ATHLETE’s authorization.
d. Registration can be done by third parties, as long as older than 18 years old and having a written authorization by the ATHLETE, attached to a hard copy of the ATHLETE identification document, which shall be presented by the third party when recovering the participation kit.
e. The HALF MARATHON will last, at most, 02h45min (two hours and forty-five minutes) and the 5K RUN will last, at most, 01h00min (one hour), being the FINISH line area and its equipment/services turned off/deactivated after that period.
f. The ATHLETE who is not addressing the projected timelines at any point of the planned route will be invited to retire from the competition, finishing it at that point, from where the ORGANIZATION will not be responsible for any type of service or support to that runner.
g. When the ATHLETE is invite to retire from the competition, he/she must board the buses provided by the ORGANIZATION to return to the START line when this service is available.
h. To participate in the EVENT, the ATHLETE cannot be suspended, or responding to any type of impeditive restriction imposed by the Confederations or Federations.
i. The ATHLETES registered in the EVENT must undergo anti-doping examination following the discretion of the ORGANIZATION, according to the CBAt Street Run Norm 07.
j. The ATHLETE must observe the path or route defined for the competition, and no other auxiliary means to gain advantage or subdue the running track is allowed.
k. It is strictly forbidden to be helped by others, such as being accompanied by bikers or by any type of hydration while running/walking, except for the supplies offered by the ORGANIZATION itself, as well as the use of any technological resource without previous written authorization from the ORGANIZATION.
l. The ELITE SQUAD ATHLETES will not be allowed to use radio or audio communication systems during the competition, as well as guides or pacing, and are subject to the IAAF and CBAt regulation for this EVENT.
m. There will be no participation payment for any ATHLETE.
n. The ATHLETE’s participation in the EVENT is individual.
o. The ATHLETE accepts and expressly declares he/she is aware of his/her health report and athletic abilities, and that he/she has been appropriately trained for the EVENT.
p. The competition technical direction reserves the right to include specially invited ATHLETES to this EVENT.
q. This EVENT will compute points for the YESCOM/REDE GLOBO competition RANKING.
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7 – Elite Athletes’ Invitation Characteristics and Conditions
The ORGANIZATION will invite to participate in this EVENT:
a. 08 (eight) elite Brazilian ATHLETES being 04 men and 04 women, according to the YESCOM/REDE GLOBO competition RANKING.
b. In case an INVITED ATHLETE cannot participate, for any reason, the immediately subsequent ranked ATHLETE might, at the ORGANIZATION discretion, be invite to take his/her place according to the response due date established for the Invitation Letter.
c. Foreign ATHLETES can be invited at the EVENT ORGANIZATION discretion.
d. The INVITED ATHLETES might have their double/triple room accommodation (Standard) expenses and meals offered at locations specified and paid by the EVENT ORGANIZATION (up to two daily rates).
e. The invited Brazilian ATHLETES’ coaches (and only them, no other companions accepted) will have their double room accommodation (Standard) expenses and meals offered paid by the EVENT ORGANIZATION (up to two daily rates).
f. In case a coach is the team responsible or chief and/or he/she is the coach of more than one ATHLETE, he/she will receive one single invitation.
g. For the cases there is a tie in RANKING, the ATHLETE with the best placing in one single EVENT in the previous year shall be selected; if the tie persists, the one that has the best placing during the PAMPULHA INTERNATIONAL RUN competition immediately before this EVENT shall be selected; if the tie persists, the one that has the best placing during the SÃO PAULO INTERNATIONAL MARATHON immediate previous to this EVENT will be selected.
h. In case it is not possible to untie by such criteria (item g), the ORGANIZATION will select the invited ATHLETE at its own discretion.
8 – Elite Athletes’ Ranking Establishment Criteria
a. The ATHLETES’ placing in RANKING is merely a reference.
b. The competitions that complete RANKING are: São Paulo International Half Marathon, São Paulo International Marathon, Rio International Half Marathon, I Athlete 10K Rio Run, Pampulha International Run and São Silvestre International Run.
REMARK: The ORGANIZATION might, at its own criteria, include up to 02 more events to the 2018 schedule.
c. RANKING is the result of summing up the points acquired by the Brazilian ATHLETES during the competitions listed above, being considered only the last edition of each one of those, within a maximum term of 12 months.
d. Only Brazilian ATHLETES’ placing will be considered to assemble RANKING, not the placing of foreign ones.
e. For each competition (according to his/her placing) the ATHLETE acquires points according to the table below:
| |
São Paulo International Half Marathon |
São Paulo International Marathon |
Rio International Half Marathon |
I Atlhete 10K and 5K Rio Run |
Pampulha International Run |
São Silvestre International Run |
| 1st Place |
36 |
45 |
32 |
12 |
24 |
24 |
| 2nd Place |
30 |
35 |
26 |
10 |
20 |
20 |
| 3th Place |
24 |
25 |
22 |
08 |
16 |
16 |
| 4th Place |
21 |
20 |
18 |
07 |
14 |
14 |
| Total |
111 |
125 |
98 |
37 |
74 |
74 |
*The ORGANIZATION might, at its own discretion, invite Brazilian or foreign ATHLETES who are not included in the Yescom/Globo Ranking to participate in this EVENT.
f. After issuing the invitation to the ELITE ATHLETES according to items 7.a and 7.b, and addressing the response deadlines, the ORGANIZATION might, at its own discretion, include the invited ATHLETES, as long as those are included up to 48 (forty-eight) hours before the competition.
g. The invitation to the ELITE ATHLETES is personal and untransferable; any substitutions can only happen by the ORGANIZATION’s own discretion according to the terms and conditions favorable to do so.
h. The ELITE ATHLETES and their responsible coaches should recover their participation kits and numbers at the same location where other categories recover theirs, that is, at the official EVENT kit delivery location and timelines.
i. There will be no participation kit or numbers’ delivery for the ELITE ATHLETES neither during the Technical Congress nor on the EVENT date.
Yescom/Globo Ranking
9 – Disabled Athletes’ Invitation Characteristics and Conditions
The ORGANIZATION will invite to participate in the EVENT:
a. 04 (four) WHEELCHAIR ATHLETES being 02 men and 02 women, according to the YESCOM/REDE GLOBO WHEELCHAIR competition RANKING.
b. In case an INVITED ATHLETE cannot participate, for any reason, the immediately subsequent ranked ATHLETE might, at the ORGANIZATION discretion, be invite to take his/her place according to the response due date established for the Invitation Letter.
c. Foreign ATHLETES can be invited at the EVENT ORGANIZATION discretion.
d. The INVITED ATHLETES will have their double/triple room accommodation (Standard) expenses and meals offered at locations specified and paid by the EVENT ORGANIZATION (up to two daily rates).
e. The invited Brazilian ATHLETES’ auxiliary coaches and/or companions (and only those) will have their double room accommodation (Standard) expenses and meals offered paid by the EVENT ORGANIZATION (up to two daily rates).
f. In case a coach is the team responsible or chief and/or he/she is the coach of more than one ATHLETE, he/she will receive one single invitation.
g. For the cases there is a tie in RANKING, the ATHLETE with the best placing in one single EVENT in the previous year shall be selected; if the tie persists, the one that has the best placing during the SÃO SILVESTRE competition immediately before this EVENT shall be selected; if the tie persists, the one that has the best placing during the SÃO PAULO INTERNATIONAL MARATHON of the year previous to this EVENT will be selected; if the tie persists, the one that has the best placing during the RIO DE JANEIRO INTERNATIONAL HALF MARATHON during the immediate previous year to this EVENT will be selected.
h. In case it is not possible to untie by such criteria (item g), the ORGANIZATION will select the invited ATHLETE at its own discretion.
10 - Wheelchair Athletes’ Ranking Establishment Criteria
a. The ATHLETES’ placing in RANKING is merely a reference.
b. The competitions that complete RANKING are: São Paulo International Half Marathon, São Paulo International Marathon, Rio International Half Marathon, I Athlete 10K Run and Rio 5K Run, Pampulha International Run and São Silvestre International Run.
REMARK: The ORGANIZATION might, at its own criteria, include up to 02 more events to the 2018 schedule.
c. RANKING is the result of summing up the points acquired by the Brazilian ATHLETES during the competitions listed above, being considered only the last edition of each one of those, within a maximum term of 12 months.
d. Only Brazilian ATHLETES’ placing will be considered to assemble RANKING, not the placing of foreign ones.
e. For each competition (according to his/her placing) the ATHLETE acquires points according to the table below:
| |
Meia Maratona de São Paulo |
Maratona de São Paulo |
Meia Maratona do Rio |
Volta da Pampulha |
São Silvestre |
| 1º Lugar |
36 |
45 |
32 |
24 |
24 |
| 2º Lugar |
30 |
35 |
26 |
20 |
20 |
| Total |
66 |
80 |
58 |
44 |
44 |
*The ORGANIZATION might, at its own discretion, invite Brazilian or foreign ATHLETES who are not included in the Yescom/Globo Ranking to participate in this EVENT.
f. After issuing the invitation to the WHEELCHAIR ATHLETES according to items 9.a and 9.b, and addressing the response deadlines, the ORGANIZATION might, at its own discretion, include the invited ATHLETES, as long as those are included up to 48 (forty-eight) hours before the competition.
g. The invitation to the WHEELCHAIR ATHLETES is personal and untransferable; any substitutions can only happen by the ORGANIZATION’s own discretion according to the terms and conditions favorable to do so.
h. The WHEELCHAIR ATHLETES and their responsible coaches should recover their participation kits and numbers at the same location where other categories recover theirs, that is, at the official EVENT kit delivery location and timelines.
i. The participation of the WHEELCHAIR ATHLETES and/or of their responsible coaches is mandatory at the Technical Congress at the time, place and date defined in this regulation under item 20.
j. There will be no participation kit or numbers’ delivery for the WHEELCHAIR ATHLETES neither during the Technical Congress nor on the EVENT date.
Yescom/Globo Ranking
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11 – Registrations, Amounts and Due Dates
The EVENT ORGANIZATION might promote sales over the registration amount for specific periods, which do not characterize the right to be reimbursed for any paid amount different from the sale value.
a. The registrations to the HALF MARATHON and 5K RUN will be done in Portuguese over the INTERNET and shall be limited to the forecast maximum quantity of 8,000 REGISTERED ATHLETES.
11.1 Launch Sale
a. Registrations for the HALF MARATHON and 5K RUN have a promotional value were extended until to 04:00PM of May 10, 2017 only for BANK SLIP payments:
.R$ 70.00 (SEVENTY BRAZILIAN REAIS)
11.2 Registrations and Amounts
a. Registrations for the HALF MARATHON and 5K RUN will cost R$125.00 (ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE BRAZILIAN REAIS).
However, if the ATHLETE registers during the periods below, he/she shall pay the following amounts via Bank Slip or Credit Card:
a.1. R$100.00 (ONE HUNDRED BRAZILIAN REAIS) from 04:00PM of May 10, 2017 to 04:00PM of July 10, 2017.
a.2. R$125.00 (ONE HUNDREDR AND TWENTY FIVE BRAZILIAN REAIS) from 04:00PM of July 10, 2017 of February 19, 2018, or when the maximum number of registrations is reached.
11.3 Premium Squad Registration (only for the Half Marathon)
a. The PREMIUM SQUAD registration will cost R$400.00 (FOUR HUNDRED BRAZILIAN REAIS).
b. However, IF the ATHLETE registers during the periods listed below, the amounts will be charged as follows for BANK SLIP or Credit Card:
b.1. R$300.00 (THREE HUNDRED BRAZILIAN REAIS) from 04:00PM of May 10, 2017 to 04:00PM of July 10, 2017.
b.2. R$400.00 (FOUR HUNDRED BRAZILIAN REAIS) from 04:00PM of July 10, 2017 to 04:00PM of February 19, 2018, or when the maximum number of registrations is reached.
11.4 General Information
a. After registration is finished by electronic or physical means, it will not be possible to generate or print a new bank slip.
b. Registrations are only effective when payment is done.
c. The ORGANIZATION might, at any time, suspend or delay due dates or yet add or limit the number of registrations in the EVENT according to the need or structural/technical availability without previous warning.
d. By signing up for the EVENT and making the payment through the Banck Slip or the Credit Card, ATLETA declares that the sources of the resources used to make this payment come from licit and lawful means.
e. To address the Elder Regulation, the ORGANIZATION will provide 50% (fifty percent) discount on the registration fee to ATHLETES older than 60 (sixty) years old.
f. In case it is proven that the ATHLETE has been benefited by the Elder Regulation and has given up his/her Chest Number to another ATHLETE to run on his/her behalf, the ORGANIZATION is then authorized by the registered ATHLETE to issue a bank slip charge in the amount of the registration fee difference paid in the act of your registration. The ATHLETE that made the registration will be suspended through an internal administrative process for a minimum period of 24 (twenty four) months and will not have access to any previous result, being unable to register in Yescom EVENTS for this period or will be banned from the general register Yescom does not have access to any previous results and is no longer able to register for Yescom.
Bank slips paid after their due dates will not be accepted under any circumstances. In case the ATHLETE gets to pay the bank slip after the due date using any payment means, the registration will be cancelled and his/her Participation Kit will not be delivered.
12 – Registration Means and Locations
a. Over the internet, in the website
www.saopaulohalfmarathon.com.br, till
February 19, 2018, which might be DELAYED or EXPEDITED at the ORGANIZATION’s own criteria.
At the sponsored registration locations, to be published soon, in the website or using other means such as mailing, email, etc.
ATTENTION: There will be no registrations on the date of the EVENT or during the Participation Kit Delivery.
13 – Registration Procedure
13.1. Over the Internet
a. Correctly and completely fill in your registration form.
b. Select your payment type: by VISA or MASTERCARD credit card, or by Bank Slip.
c. When paying by Credit Card:
c.1. Fill in all the required data regarding your Credit Card;
c.2. Print the registration receipt.
d. When paying by Bank Slip:
d.1. Print the Bank Slip;
d.2. Pay it according to what is described on it;
d.3. The amount and the date of your registration will be considered/counted from the date the BANK SLIP PAYMENT is effective, not from the date you filled in the registration form.
e. No ATM MACHINE payments or bank deposits will be accepted without being previously requested by the ORGANIZATION.
f. The PAYMENT RECEIPT is a unique document, and the ORGANIZATION has no duplicate of it.
REMARK: YESCOM partners with to capture registrations and, in the MINHAS INSCRIÇÕES site, the ATHLETE who registers in two or more different locations will ONLY have the right to 01 (one) participation Kit, since the registration is personal, individual and untransferable. The ATHLETE will have the right to the entire paid amount, according to item 3 - XXI of the Regulation, and the right to use the services offered by the first location where s/he registered.
13.2. Courtesy Registrations
a. Yescom might, at its own will, provide courtesy registrations to participate in the EVENT for social/public service programs, as long as they are requested with a minimum of 45 (forty-five) calendar days notice.
b. The request does not assure the courtesy registration, since this is optional and considered as free will of the Organization.
c. No courtesy requests will be accepted for ATHLETES who already have registrations filled in, paid and/or another courtesy. In case, for any reasons, a courtesy is granted to an ATHLETE who has already registered and paid the bank slip, or even has won a courtesy registration, there will be no reimbursement of the paid amount, transfer of such registration to a third party, or even an extra participation kit delivered, that is, the participant will only have the right to use the services that the courtesy provides.
14 – Kit Recovery and Participation
a. The withdrawal of the Participation Kit along with the Complimentary Chip will be on March 08 and 09, 2018 from 11:00AM to 8:00PM and on March 10, 2018 from 11:00AM to 5:00PM in the Centauro Store - Bourbon Shopping - Palestra Italia Street, 500 - store 124/125 - Perdizes - São Paulo - SP.
b. There will be no participation kit delivery on the date of the EVENT nor even after it is finished.
c. To remove the ATHLETE Kit, is required:
c.1. Registration paid via BANK SLIP:
- Original ID photo document (RG or Driver’s License);
- The ORIGINAL, and paid, PAYMENT RECEIPT or BANK SLIP (no duplicates will be accepted, in any circumstances). This receipt will be retained when the participation Kit is delivered.
Remark 1: The registration confirmation sent by email is not valid as payment receipt.
Remark 2: The registration receipt generated by the system after the registration is not valid as a payment receipt.
c.2. Registration paid via CREDIT CARD:
- Original ID photo document (RG or Driver’s License);
- REGISTRATION RECEIPT printed when the registration payment was done. This receipt shall be retained when the participation Kit is delivered.
d. For a third party to recover an ATHLETE Kit, it is required:
- An authorization that should include the ATHLETE data, the THIRD PARTY information and the EVENT name, which will be retained during the participation Kit Delivery.
CLICK HERE to print, complete and sign the Authorization.
- A duplicate of the ATHLETE ID document, which will also be retained during the participation Kit Delivery;
- Original ID photo document (RG or Driver’s License) or a THIRD PARTY Passport.
d.1. Registration paid via CREDIT CARD:
- REGISTRATION RECEIPT printed when the registration payment was done. This receipt shall be retained when the participation Kit is delivered.
d.2. Registration paid via BANK SLIP:
- The ORIGINAL, and paid, PAYMENT RECEIPT or BANK SLIP (no duplicates will be accepted, in any circumstances). This receipt will be retained when the participation Kit is delivered.
Bank slips paid after their due dates will not be accepted under any circumstances. In case the ATHLETE gets to pay the bank slip after the due date using any payment means, the registration will be cancelled and his/her Participation Kit will not be delivered.
e. For the ATHLETES younger than 18 years old, the documents described above and the written authorization of a PARENT or LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE will be required, which can be presented as follows:
- Signed and proved by a notary and attached to a legalized hard copy of the PARENT or LEGAL RESPRESENTATIVE identification document, which shall be presented by the ATHLETE when recovering the kit, or
- Hand written authorization when recovering the participation kit, WRITTEN BY THE PARENT or LEGAL RESPONSIBLE. In such cases, there will be the need of two witnesses at the location to sign the ATHLETE’s authorization.
f. The ATHLETE receives a CHEST NUMBER with the participation Kit.
g. As aforementioned under letter “a” for this EVENT, the ORGANIZATION, without any obligation, by courtesy or free will, might provide the ATHLETE, as long as he/she requested it and as a loan, with the RETURNABLE (NOT DISPOSBALE) or with the DISPOSABLE CHIP to record and register timing, which will be delivered together with the participation kit, addressing the criteria listed under item 4 of this REGULATION.
14.1. Individual or Team Responsibility Term
Important:
I declare:
By signing up for this EVENT I DECLARE that I am in accordance with the Terms of Responsibility below:
• The personal data that were or will be provided to actualize such registration in the EVENT and Yescom Ranking are under my full responsibility and/or of my technical representative, head coach or team coordinator, being entirely responsible for their truth, under the penalties of the law.
• I have read and I have fully agreed with the EVENT Regulation, available at the www.yescom.com.br webpage, declaring, expressly, that all norms and rules included in it are based on legal issues, balance and common sense, and being so I will not be able to declare, in the future or at any time, that I was not aware and/or that I did not agree with those.
• I take part in this EVENT by free and spontaneous will, being aware of the risks, difficulty level, originality, competition format and option, route, goals and/or obstacles, location, period and climate conditions under which it happens, exempting the ORGANIZATION, Sponsors and Directors of all liability, no matter at which level, both in my name and in my successors’.
• I am aware of my perfect health state and, yet, of being capacitated to participate in the EVENT, enjoying general good health and having trained accordingly for an EVENT of this size, being exclusively responsible for any type of damage I might suffer or cause to third parties.
• I am aware and I agree with the technical information of the EVENT available at the www.yescom.com.br website, including its route support services.
• I am aware that, in case of medical care requirement, it shall be made at a competent public service, exempting the ORGANIZATION from the requirement of medical assistance at a private service institution.
• I am fully responsible by any amounts resulting from personal or material damage caused by me due to third parties in general, participants, public, ORGANIZATION and of their agents, during my participation in this EVENT.
• By this regulation, I grant all of my image usage rights (inclusive rights of arena), renouncing to the receipt of any incomes resulting from promotion materials, campaigns, information, TV broadcasts, video clips, news material, commercial sales, licensing and photographs, social media, at any time, place or means and media currently available or that come to be implemented in the market for this and other EVENTS, resulting from the use of such images, or during the actions aforementioned described by Yescom and/or its business partners.
• I am aware and I authorize the usage of image recording equipment in the EVENT area, such as motorcycles, vehicles, helicopters, drones and other means available for such action.
• I am ware that, when being invited, if I sign up or register to the EVENT, I will automatically include myself in Yescom database, authorizing, from now, sending any type of electronic or physical mail to the registered electronic or physical address to participate in any promotion or promotional act and incentive, as well as commercial, programs developed by it and/or by its partners.
• I accept all the travel, accommodation, meals, transfer, security, medical assistance, and any other required expenses, or resulting from my participation in this EVENT before, during or after it is finished.
• In case the ORGANIZATION provides services related to transportation, accommodation and/or meals, among others, I declare that the consequent acceptance will happen only by free will, not implying in any contractual or professional attachment to the ORGANIZATION, and not configuring any type of obligation or responsibility.
• I, as an ATHLETE, participant or representative, coach or team lead, fully agree with the EVENT Regulation, as well as with my aforementioned responsibilities, at any time or place, having nothing to claim, now or in the future, regarding its norms and rules, being any eventual relationship ruled by principles of the clearest good faith.
• I am aware that the decision and selection of including and/or excluding ATHLETES into/from the EVENT resulting from the responsible coach or team option, is under their only and exclusive responsibility. The ORGANIZATION, from now, is totally exempt from any decision or evaluation, personally, directly or indirectly related to the ATHLETE, being the coach the one true responsible for the accuracy of the information provided since, if the ATHLETE is aware of his/her registration, participation, or not, in the EVENT, then the responsibility is their own.
• I accept not to bear, as well as not to use, within the EVENT location including running routes and kit delivery, or any other EVENT public visibility area or advertising and publishing means, no material that might discriminate others in general, or with political, promotional or advertising goals, nor signs that might be seen by others without the written authorization of the ORGANIZATION; in addition, I will bear no type of material or object that might risk the EVENT, ATHLETES and/or other people’s safety, including the general public, being aware that, if I do so, I might be invited to retire from the EVNENT by the ORGANIZATION or authorities present in the aforementioned areas.
• In case I participate in this EVENT representing TEAMS and ATLHETES, SERVICE PROVIDERS and/or any media or advertising vehicle, I expressly declare to be aware and to fully agree with the EVENT REGULATION, as well as to respect the areas defined by the ORGANIZATION, being prohibited my physical participation in the structures that support TEAMS assembled at inadequate locations or even those that interfere with the correct progress of the EVENT without obtaining previous written authorization from the ORGANIZATION for such, being fully aware that, if I do so, I might be retired from the location at any time.
• Disregarding the fact that I might be present or not during my registration, as well as during my participation kit recovery by myself or by my COACH, TEAM LEADER OR ADMIN, I declare to be fully aware of the whole content of this competition regulation and of my rights and obligations during the EVENT, having the full knowledge of the norms and rules of it, expressly granting those full and total validity, since those are based and ruled by good faith principles.
• I declare to agree that I might obtain, by the ORGANIZATION mere liberality or courtesy, the option to choose the date and location to recover my participation kit and the size of my shirt (when those are expressly available in the registration process according to the criteria listed under item 4 of this regulation).
• I am aware that all benefits resulting from my registration will be fully available only after the payment of the participation fee is effective and proven, being undisputed that it is under my exclusive responsibility to track the communication sent, via electronic mail, to my valid electronic address recorded in the ORGANIZATION registration system and/or any other system licensed and used by it, being also of my responsibility to access the resulting queries at the EVENT website to check for possible updates or changes in this REGULATION, news and information about the availability or not of the services and/or courtesy items to participate in the referred EVENT.
• I declare that when I sign up for the EVENT and make payment through the Banck Slip or the Credit Card, the sources of the resources used to make this payment come from licit and lawful means.
• I declare that I will not give up my Chest Number of any kind or category, so that another ATHLETE might participate in the EVENT and that, in case I do that illegal substitution, I am also aware that due to that fraud I might suffer the penalties foreseen in law. I am aware that I will be suspended through an internal administrative process for a minimum period of 24 (twenty four) months and I will not have access to any previous results, since I can not register for the Yescom EVENTS for this period or I will be banned from Yescom's general having access to no previous results and no longer being able to register for Yescom events.
• I declare that I will only use the 50% (fifty percent) discount granted by the Elder Regulation if I am already 60 years old or above. In case it is proven that I used that benefit and/or granted my Chest Number to another ATHLETE, I authorize the ORGANIZATION to issue a bank slip charge on the difference amount resulting from that discount, considering the amount I paid in my registration, and that I will be suspended through an internal administrative process for a minimum period of 24 (twenty four) months and I will not have access to any previous results, being unable to register for the Yescom EVENTS for that period or that I will be banned from Yescom's having access to no previous results and no longer being able to register for Yescom events.
• I declare I am aware that, if the ORGANIZATION receives any complaint that I might have given up my Chest Number to another ATHLETE, the ORGANIZATION will be duly authorized to declassify me and the related user that used my number, being that situation considered as fraud.
• In case the ORGANIZATION offers to lend the RETURNABLE (NOT DISPOSABLE) or the DISPOSABLE CHIP, results preparation, report and/or disclosure and publication of those I, the ATHLETE, am aware of the responsibility of the correct use of that CHIP and of the correct installation of it next to his/her body/clothing, as well as of running/walking through the installed data gathering rugs, since those are electronic equipment that might suffer interference and/or information loss, being the ORGANIZATION and DIRECTORS exempt from the liability of supplying them.
• I am aware that the ORGANIZATION committee might receive and/or request information from the participants to help correcting eventual problems in the supply of results, since the Chip control system might suffer interference because it is a fragile electronic equipment that works in high frequencies, and that those corrections must happen within the 180 (one hundred and eighty) days term counted from the EVENT date on.
• I am aware that the results will be available at the EVENT website counting 72 hours from the time it is finished.
• I am aware that any information requested via the CONTACT US channel can only be completed by the ATHLETE him/herself or by a proven first degree relative or yet by a duly constituted legal representative.
• I am aware that ATHLETES care always happens via the CONTACT US channels by phone +55 (11) 4191-1236, social networks or email faleconosco@yescom.com.br, with business hours from Monday to Friday, 09:00AM to 12:00AM and 01:00PM to 05:00PM, not being available on Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays and commemorative dates, as well as from February 10 to 13, 2018, December 22 to 26, 2018 and from December 29, 2018 to January 02, 2019.
15 – Chip Recovery
a. The withdrawal of the Participation Kit along with the Complimentary Chip will be on March 08 and 09, 2018 from 11:00AM to 8:00PM and on March 10, 2018 from 11:00AM to 5:00PM in the Centauro Store - Bourbon Shopping - Palestra Italia Street, 500 - store 124/125 - Perdizes - São Paulo - SP.
b. When recovering the chip, the ATHLETE should check his/her personal data.
c. No registration claims will be accepted after recovering the chip.
d. The chip should be attached to the right foot sneaker shoelace, on a vertical position.
e. In case the ATHLETE receives the time recording CHIP from the ORGANIZATION, so that his/her participation timing is recorded during the competition, he/she is obliged to use it.
f. Each ATHLETE is responsible for his/her own CHIP, so the ORGANIZATION is totally exempt in case of loss or damage.
16 – Kit Delivery for 60-year Old Athletes and Above
a. The delivery of the participation Kit for the 60-year old ATHLETES and above will happen at specific desks on March 08 and 09, 2018 from 11:00AM to 8:00PM and on March 10, 2018 from 11:00AM to 5:00PM in the Centauro Store - Bourbon Shopping - Palestra Italia Street, 500 - store 124/125 - Perdizes - São Paulo - SP.
b. The documentation listed under item 14 of this regulation must be presented to recover the participation Kit.
c. In case it is proven that the ATHLETE has been benefited by the Elder Regulation and has given up his/her Chest Number to another ATHLETE to run on his/her behalf, the ORGANIZATION is then authorized by the registered ATHLETE to issue a bank slip charge in the amount of the registration fee difference paid in the act of your registration. The ATHLETE that made the registration will be suspended through an internal administrative process for a minimum period of 24 (twenty four) months and will not have access to any previous result, being unable to register in Yescom EVENTS for this period or will be banned from the general register Yescom does not have access to any previous results and is no longer able to register for Yescom.
Bank slips paid after their due dates will not be accepted under any circumstances. In case the ATHLETE gets to pay the bank slip after the due date using any payment means, the registration will be cancelled and his/her Participation Kit will not be delivered.
17 - Classification
a. The classification of the ATHLETES in the competition will be defined according to his/her placing (finish order/time) and shall be published in the EVENT website under “RESULTS”.
b. THE CLASSIFICATION / RESULTS of the official extra results of participation times picked up by the Chips will be published within 72 hours from the end of the EVENT:
- GENERAL SQUAD CATEGORY (HALF MARATHON),
- GENERAL SQUAD CATEGORY (RUN),
- ELITE CATEGORY (HALF MARATHON),
- DISABLED ATHLETE CATEGORY (HALF MARATHON).
18 - Awards
a. Every officially registered ATHLETE who completes the EVENT within the maximum forecasted threshold will receive a participation medal.
b. On the date the EVENT happens, only the 5 FIRST ATHLETES (MEN AND WOMEN) who complete the HALF MARATHON competition in the GENERAL SQUAD CATEGORY and actually win (extra-officially) AWARDS (trophies) will receive those.
c. There will be no AGE GROUP AWARDS ceremony at the podium, trophies’ delivery, or subsequent shipment by mail.
d. There will be no awards ceremony on the podium, delivery of trophies, or further mailing, to the AGE GROUP.
e. No other AWARDS, except for those listed under items 18.1 - letter a, 18.2 - letter a and 18.6 - letter a, will be delivered on the EVENT date.
f. When provided by the ORGANIZATION according to item 4 of this REGULATION, the extra official results shall be published at least 72h after the EVENT is finished at its website.
g. Awards are not cumulative.
h. All ATHLETES who are called to receive AWARDS must immediately be heading to the awards delivery area.
i. When there is any type of money, vehicle, motorcycles or consumption/incentive asset AWARDS for reaching goals, the listed amounts will be the ones spent by the ORGANIZATION, and each winning ATHLETE must pay for their related fees, taxes, charges, documentation and change ownership procedures.
j. Incentive AWARDS for reaching goals (including trophies, special medals or any other type of money, vehicle, motorcycles or consumption asset AWARDS) shall be delivered ONLY to the respective ATHLETE.
k. Incentive AWARDS granted due to reached goals will be delivered via Bank or Savings Account in the name of the ATHLETE or LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE to those ATHLETES who have the right to receive them after the EVENT official results are published by the ORGANIZATION, which is linked to the CBAt official report of the anti-doping exams and to receiving the ORGANIZATION authorization to pay the ATHLETE. TO receive payment of such AWARDS, the ATHLETE must abide by the criteria defined by the ORGANIZATION (award letter signed and PROVEN BY A NOTARY and ID DOCUMENTS LEGALIZED DUPLICATES). The return of the authorization letter to the ORGANIZATION must happen up to 180 (one hundred and eighty) days. The awards might be paid I installments and on specific dates directly to the beneficiary bank or savings account.
l. In case of cash awards, the amount shall be deposited in the ATHLETE’s bank or savings account informed by the ORGANIZATION by the Payment Request Document that the ATHLETE will receive via email, where all procedures and terms to receive the payment are listed.
m. The process of payment of the prizes will begin after the official results are announced and homologated by the competent entities, with a maximum deadline of up to 180 days from the moment that the ORGANIZATION receives the documentation with information for payment of the respective winners who do the right to the awards.
n. For AWARDS granted through trophies or special medals, those shall be delivered to the ATHLETE ONLY on the EVENT date.
o. In case the ATHLETE requests any AWARDS to be delivered to third parties, he/she must email a formal authorization letter, signed and proven by a notary, along with a legal duplicate of his/her ID documents to
faleconosco@yescom.com.br, informing in the SUBJECT the word “PREMIAÇÃO” (AWARDS) and in the email body he/she must explain his/her absence from the AWARDS ceremony.
p. The process of payment of prizes will begin after the official results have been released and homologated by the competent entities, with a maximum deadline of up to 180 days from the moment that the ORGANIZATION receives the documentation with information for payment of the respective winners who are entitled to the awards.
q. The official EVENT results for the MEN and WOMEN GENERAL CATEGORY ATHLETES ranked among the 1st and the 10th places depend on the CBAt or another authority official disclosure of the anti-doping exams or on any other constraint that the ORGANIZATION must obey.
r. The ORGANIZATION has the right to include any other type of AWARDS to be published in the EVENT website.
s. There will be no subsequent shipment of the earned TROPHIES to the respective ATHLETES/TEAMS that were not present during the AWARDS ceremony on the date of the EVENT.
18.1. Half Marathon General Classification Awards (Men/Women)
a. The FIRST 5 ATHLETES (MEN AND WOMEN) classified in the GENERAL SQUAD and in the HALF MARATHON shall receive, besides the participation medal, a trophy and/or a special medal.
b. The FIRST 5 ATHLETES (MEN AND WOMEN) who finish running in the GENERAL SQUAD and in the HALF MARATHON shall receive an incentive AWARD for the goals reached, according to the table below:
| Men and Women |
Value |
| 1st place |
R$ 6.000,00 |
| 2nd place |
R$ 3.000,00 |
| 3th place |
R$ 2.000,00 |
| 4th place |
R$ 1.500,00 |
| 5th place |
R$ 1.000,00 |
| Total sub |
R$ 13.500,00 |
| Total |
R$ 27.000,00 |
18.2. Brazilian Athletes’ Awards (for the 21K Men/Women)
a. The FIRST 5 HALF MARATHON BRAZILIAN ATHLETES (MEN AND WOMEN) placed among the 1st and 20th places in the EVENT GENERAL CLASSIFICATION will receive an incentive AWARD for the goals reached represented by a special trophy that shall be delivered after the GENERAL CLASSIFICATION Awards ceremony at the EVENT Podium.
18.3. General Classification Awards for the Half Marathon per Age Groups
a. There will be no AWARDS per AGE GROUP, just summarizing and reporting results at the EVENT website according to the table below:
| |
MEN AGES GROUPS
|
| Teenage |
From 18 to 19 years old |
| Adult |
From 20 to 24 years old |
| From 25 to 29 years old |
| From 30 to 34 years old |
|
Pre-Veteran
|
From 35 to 39 years old |
| Veterans |
From 40 to 44 years old |
| From 45 to 49 years old |
| From 50 to 54 years old |
| From 55 to 59 years old |
| From 60 to 64 years old |
| From 65 to 69 years old |
| From 70 to 74 years old |
| From 75 to 79 years old |
| 80 years old and abouve |
|
| |
WOMEN AGE GROUPS
|
| Teenage |
From 18 to 19 years old |
| Adult |
From 20 to 24 years old |
| From 25 to 29 years old |
|
Pre-Veteran
|
From 30 to 34 years old |
| Veterans |
From 35 to 39 years old |
| From 40 to 44 years old |
| From 45 to 49 years old |
| From 50 to 54 years old |
| From 55 to 59 years old |
| From 60 to 64 years old |
| From 65 to 69 years old |
| 70 years old and abouve |
|
18.4. General Classification Awards for the 5K Run
a. Besides the participation medal, there will be no other type of AWARD for the 5K RUN, since these are participation competitions only.
18.5. General Classification Awards per Age Groups
a. There will be no AWARDS per AGE GROUP, just summarizing and reporting results at the EVENT website according to the table below:
| |
MEN AGES GROUPS
|
| Under |
From 16 to 17 years old |
| Teeneger |
From 18 to 19 years old |
| Adult |
From 20 to 24 years old |
| From 25 to 29 years old |
| From 30 to 34 years old |
|
Pre-Veteran
|
From 35 to 39 years old |
| Veterans |
From 40 to 44 years old |
| From 45 to 49 years old |
| From 50 to 54 years old |
| From 55 to 59 years old |
| From 60 to 64 years old |
| From 65 to 69 years old |
| From 70 to 74 years old |
| From 75 to 79 years old |
| 80 years old and abouve |
|
| |
WOMEN AGES GROUPS
|
| Under |
From 16 to 17 years old |
| Teenager |
From 18 to 19 years old |
| Adult |
From 20 to 24 years old |
| From 25 to 29 years old |
|
Pre-Veteran
|
From 30 to 34 years old |
| Veterans |
From 35 to 39 years old |
| From 40 to 44 years old |
| From 45 to 49 years old |
| From 50 to 54 years old |
| From 55 to 59 years old |
| From 60 to 64 years old |
| From 65 to 69 years old |
| 70 years old and abouve |
|
18.6. Wheelchair Athlete Category Awards
a. The FIRST 3 ATHLETES (MEN AND WOMEN) to complete the competition under the WHEELCHAIR CATEGORY will receive, besides the participation medal, a trophy or a special medal.
b. The FIRST 3 ATHLETES to complete the competition under the WHEELCHAIR CATEGORY will receive an incentive AWARD for the goals reached, according to the table below:
| Men and Women |
Value |
| 1st place |
R$ 1.500,00 |
| 2nd place |
R$ 1.000,00 |
| 3th place |
R$ 500,00 |
| Total sub |
R$ 3.000,00 |
| Total |
R$ 6.000,00 |
b.1. Such AWARDS shall be valid if there are at least 3 wheelchair men and 3 wheelchair women ATHLETES registered who complete the competition within the predefined regulation terms. In case there are less than 2 ATHLETES registered per each gender in this category, the money AWARDS will not be granted.
c. The WHEELCHAIR ATHLETE CATEGORY has its START line set to a different time and has Special AWARDS, not competing with other CATEGORIES.
d. It is mandatory to use helmets and 3-wheeled chairs, which must be adequate and adapted for competitions, in the WHEELCHAIR ATHLETE CATEGORY, not being allowed to use (daily) social use wheelchairs, motorized wheelchairs, hand cycles or third parties’ help.
Technical Observation: The WHEELCHAIR CATEGORY is for ATHLETES that use the 3-wheeled competition wheelchairs and use both hands to move the equipment through its wheels, and not with ratchets, manual pedals, chains or other mechanical elements that favor movement.
e. It is forbidden the participation of ATHLETES who do not address this Regulation Norms.
f. The WHEELCHAIR ATHLETE cannot race without his/her helmet.
g. The ATHLETE who participates in the DISBALED ATHLETE CATEGORY will not have the right to any type of bonuses except for those related to his/her CATEGORY.
18.7. Disabled Athlete Category Awards
a. There will be no AWARDS ceremony and trophies delivered to the disabled ATHLETES who complete the competition, only medals.
19 – Technical Congress
a. The TECHNICAL CONGRESS will be head on the
March 10, 2018 at 12:00 AM at the official hotel of the EVENT -
HOTEL STANPLAZA PAULISTA - Mall Jaú, 497 - district Jardins - São Paulo - Brasil.
b. The presence of the ELITE ATHLETES and/or their COACHES and the WHEELCHAIR ATHLETES and/or their COACHES is mandatory.
c. There will be not participation kit or chest number delivery neither during the TECHNICAL CONGRESS nor on the EVENT date.
20 – Premium Squad
Every ATHLETE registered in the PREMIUM SUQAD with 01 (one) companion will have the acess to the VIP area containing the following items and services:
- Snacks
- Fruits
- Water
- Juices
- Masseuse
- Separate lockers
The EVENT Participation Kit for the PREMIUM SQUAD Category linked to the registration fee is composed by:
- Chest number (mandatory)
- Sack
- Fitness towel
- Cell phone case
Besides the items above, the duly registered ATHLETE, when finishing the competition, might receive as a courtesy:
- Participation medal
The following items are not included in the participation kit of the duly registered ATHLETES even if those are available to be used within the areas listed under items 2, 3 and 4 of this REGULATION and are not mandatory to be provided by the ORGANIZATION and/or service provision contracted by the ATHLETE:
- Time recording Chip, results summary and/or report and publishing of those,
- Promotional and/or celebration shirt,
- Trophies,
- Awards for reached goals,
- Souvenirs and accessories,
- Others.
21 – Assembling of Advisory/Coaching Tents
a. The ORGANIZATION might indicate locations to assemble Advisory/Coaching tents according to the space availability within the EVENT arena, as long as they do not interfere with the good progress of the competition.
b. In case of technical or public demands, the ORGANIZATION might request to move those tents.
c. The responsibility for advertising or exhibiting trademarks is uniquely and exclusively of Advisories, Coaches, Running Clubs or Companies, exempting the ORGANIZATION of all liabilities.
d. In case there is sponsorship conflicting with the EVENT SPONSORS, the ORGANIZATION might require the Advisory/Coaches to remove their tents.
e. Tents cannot have a sound system that interferes with the EVENT sound system and the ORGANIZATION suggests they are no bigger than 20 square meters (~215 square feet).
f. The ORGANIZATION will provide security personnel to the area destined to assemble the tents; however, it will not be responsible for the tents themselves or for any damages caused to them or to the objects left in their interiors.
22 – Discounts and Sales
22.1. Discounts
The ORGANIZATION and its PARTNERS may offer discounts or sales applied to registrations at their own criteria.
a. The discounts might vary according to the interests of the PARTNER and the ORGANIZATION.
b. The following discounts are available for this EVENT after April 30, 2017:
c. If, for any reason, the ATHLETE that subscribes or signs up to one of our partners has already registered and paid the bank slip without selecting the subscriber option, he/she will not have the right to be reimbursed for the paid amount and cancel the registration.
22.2. Sales
There are no sales in this EVENT besides the ones described under item 11 of this Regulation.
23 – Final Considerations
a. The ORGANIZATION might, at its own criteria, include any type of awards or special participation gifts.
c. The customer care telephone number for ATHLETES is +55 (11) 4191-1236. This telephone will only care for issues related to registration data (ID documents and/or password). Our service hours by email, telephone and social networks are Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. There will be no service on Saturdays, Sundays, holidays and commemorative dates.
d. We would like to inform that there will be no customer care for the EVENT over the CONTACT US phone, via email or social networks from february 10 to 13, 2018, december 22 to 26, 2018 and from december 29, 2018 to january 02, 2019.
e. The ORGANIZATION might, at its own criteria or at the EVENT requirements, add up to or change this REGULATION in total or partially.
f. Doubts or omissions of this REGULATION shall be resolved by the ORGANIZATION Committee and/or by the sovereign way of the ORGANIZATION/DIRECTORS, to which no appeal can be applied.
