BULLOCK SMITHY RULES AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

Alex checks Jenni's kit



The full list of rules is printed on the official entry form.
Please e-mail us or send a s.a.e. to Jackie Lord, 89 Bramhall Moor Lane, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire SK7 5AA.

In summary the rules are:

  • The hike is 56 mile circular course, visiting checkpoints in the correct order, within 24 hours starting at 12:00 noon on the Saturday.
  • Open to any person over 18 years on the day of the event, or with approval of parent/guardian and prior arrangement.
  • Strong walking boots are recommended and each hiker must carry map (1" OS Tourist map 'Peak District'), compass, whistle, torch (inc. spare batteries & bulb), waterproof jacket & trousers, spare sweater and socks, emergency rations, mug, emergency rations, first aid kit and front and rear reflective patches for night walking.
  • Hikers must walk in groups after dusk.
  • Hikers must only retire at road side checkpoints.
  • Hikers must respect farmers land, property and the country code.