1. Event Details
The KL Tower International Towerthon Challenge 2024 ("TowerRun" or "the Event") is organised by Menara Kuala Lumpur Sdn. Bhd ("the Organizer") and is open to the general public aged 13 years and above, including international participants with valid and subsisting passports. Age qualification is determined based on the year 2024.
2. Rights of the Organizer
The Organizer reserves the right to:
- Limit, accept, or reject any entry without prior notice, without any obligation to provide reasons.
- Amend the registration deadline at its sole discretion.
- Change the event date and/or venue without prior notice.
3. Registration and Fees
- Race entry fees are non-refundable, non-transferable, and non-deferrable under any circumstances.
- Completion of the registration form and payment indicates the Participant’s agreement to abide by the Event’s terms and conditions.
- The Organizer will not be responsible for disputes arising from incomplete or inaccurate entry details.
4. Slot Transfer and Race Gear
- Slot transfers are strictly prohibited. Participants found using others’ slots will be disqualified, and the Organizer, along with the Malaysia TowerRunning Association, reserves the right to ban them from future TowerRun events.
- Changes to the Participant’s registered shirt size are not permitted during the Event. Participants must use the shirt size registered.
5. Race Bib and Identification
- Participants must display their bibs in front of their bodies at all times. Failure to do so may result in disqualification.
- The Organizer reserves the right to prevent Participants from racing if they fail to comply with Event rules.
- Participants must adhere to the marshals’ instructions and stay on the designated route, or risk disqualification.
6. Safety and Liability
- The Organizer may stop Participants from continuing the race if deemed physically incapable, to prevent harm or injury.
- While safety measures will be in place, Participants compete at their own risk. The Organizer, its sponsors, officials, and volunteers shall not be liable for any death, injury, loss, or damage sustained.
7. Media and Communication
- The Organizer reserves the right to use any photographs, motion pictures, recordings, or other records of the Event for legitimate purposes, including commercial advertising.
- Participants agree to receive emails and SMS broadcasts from the Organizer as necessary.
- Notices sent to the email address provided in the registration form shall be deemed received by the Participant.
8. Age Verification and Protests
- Winners must present their identification card (IC) or passport for age and identity verification within 15 minutes post-race.
- Protests on official results must be submitted with evidence within 30 minutes of announcement, accompanied by a non-refundable protest fee of RM500 in cash.
9. Event Delay or Cancellation
- The Organizer may delay the race due to inclement weather or natural disasters (e.g., haze, flood, thunderstorms).
- (e.g., haze, flood, thunderstorms).
- If conditions persist and the race is cancelled, no refunds or compensation will be provided unless deemed appropriate by the Organizer. The Organizer will not be liable for any loss or inconvenience caused.
10. Amendments
- The Organizer reserves the right to amend the Rules & Regulations without prior notice or explanation.
11. Elite Qualification Criteria
The following are the tiers for elite qualification:
- Tier 1: Towerrunning World Association Ranking
- Tier 2: Top 10 in International Towerrunning Competitions (Point Factor 80 or above)
- Tier 2: Top 10 in Latest Malaysia Tower running Races
- Tier 3: 5k (from 2024): Men < 20:00 | Women < 25:00
- Tier 4: 10k (from 2024): Men < 42:30 | Women < 52:30
- Tier 5: Half Marathon (from 2024): Men < 1:30:00 | Women < 2:00:00
- Tier 6: Full Marathon (from 2024): Men < 3:30:00 | Women < 4:30:00
12. Participation Conditions for Children Under 13 Years Old
Children under 13 who wish to participate in the KL Tower International Towerthon Challenge 2024 (KLTITC24) must have a parent, guardian, or authorised representative send an email request to KL Tower at events.mkl@menarakl.com.my. The email should confirm that the child will participate in the non-competitive category and acknowledge that they will not be eligible for prize money.