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Bog Snorkelling

Bog snorkelling is a timed race through a water-filled bog trench. Documented rules centre on the World Bog Snorkelling Championships: mask, snorkel, fins, marked course and timed result.

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Classification

Category Water sport
Family Water Sport
Level Discipline

Weitere Angaben

Aliases Moorschnorcheln
Tags water, fun, racing, bog-snorkelling, water-sport, wassersport, bog-schnorcheln-moorgraben-zeitrennen, moorschnorcheln

Rules and format

Die Grundlagen

Ziel

Complete the prescribed bog-trench course as quickly and rule-compliantly as possible with approved equipment.

Teilnehmer

Individual starts; categories and results depend on the event notice.

Teamgröße

Individual starts; categories and results depend on the event notice.

Spielfeld

Water-filled bog/event trench with start/finish area, entry/exit, barriers and organiser supervision.

Dauer

A run lasts only for the announced trench course; event duration depends on the field size.

Wertung

Timed scoring over the marked course; event rules may provide a tie-break swim-off.

Gewinnbedingung

Fastest rule-compliant time in the announced category.

Ausrüstung

Snorkel, mask, fins, suitable cold/protective clothing and event number/timing.

Wichtige Regelpunkte

  • ignoring operator/guide instructions
  • starting outside the cleared area
  • unsafe or non-compliant equipment use
  • leaving the marked course or zone

Regelquellen

Federations and sources