Jom Jalan with NPC 2024

Date : 2^nd June 2024 (Sunday)
Venue (Start /Finish) : Padang Merbok, Jalan Parlimen, Kuala Lumpur
Distance : 10KM Competitive and 5KM Fun Walk
Starting Time : 7:00am
Eligibility :
i) This competition is open to all Malaysians.
ii) Age qualification will be taken as of 31st December 2024.
Closing Date : 30^th April 2024 or upon reaching 2000 participants

Any online registration that is not followed with online payment will become invalid registration. Therefore, please ensure to pay online when you register online. (8% online registration fee will be charged)
Note:
i. No refund will be made for wrongful or multiple registration.
ii. Substitution and changing of categories is NOT allowed.
iii. Entries close on 30^th April 2024 or upon reaching 2000 participants.

RM5 will be charged for online registration services for all categories.

1. This event is organised by The National Press Club, Malaysia (NPC)

2. RULES
   This Competition is conducted under the rules of the Malaysian Athletic Federation (MAF) and Competition Rules of the organising committee for National Press Club Walk 2024.

3. ELIGIBILITY
   1. This competition is open to all Malaysians.
   2. Age qualification will be taken as at 31st December 2024.

4. VERIFICATION DATE OF BIRTH
   All winners from the First to fifth position (Competitive Walk) must produce their identity card (I/C), or any other documents to certify their date of birth to authorized technical official (Referees) on request.
5. Winners must be present for the prize presentation at the end of the, National Press Club Walk 2024. Failing which the prizes will be automatically forfeited.

6. There will be no fee refund if the event is cancelled for reason of Force Majeure, i.e. due to occurrence of incidents that are beyond the control of the organizers and which renders it impossible or unsafe to hold the event.

7. RACE WALKING RULES

   14.1 Athletes competing in Race Walking Events under Categories (A-D) must comply with World Athletics Technical Rule 54.2 which defines Race Walking as a progression of steps so taken that athlete makes contact with the ground, so that no visible (to the human eye) loss of contact occurs. The advancing leg must be straightened (i.e. not bent at the knee)from the moment of first contact with the ground until the vertical upright position.

   14.2 Disqualification TR 54.7:

   For any failure to comply with TR 54.2 a Red Card shall be issued against the athlete by a judge and the card shall be sent to the Chief Judge. An athlete with three (3) different Judges shall be disqualified. The Disqualification shall be indicated by the Chief Judge or his Assist showing athlete the Red Paddle. A failure to given notification of a disqualification shall not result in the reinstatement of a disqualified athlete.

   14.3 Chief Judge TR 54.4

   The Chief Judge has the power to disqualify an athlete in the last 100 meters, regardless of the number of Red Cards he has previously received, if the athlete obviously fails to comply with Technical Rule 54.2. Athlete in this situation shall be allowed to finish the race before being notified of the disqualification. Disqualification can still be enforced even after an athlete finishes the race if it not practicable to do so before that. 

   An athlete found to be running shall be disqualified on the spot by showing Red Paddle without warning. He will be ordered to remove his BIB and shall leave the course.

8. WATER STATION
   There shall be three (3) water stations for the 10KM Walk and one (1) for the 5KM walk.

9. ENQUIRIES
   For any general enquiries pertaining to the event please contact FTKLAA OFFICE at +603 2022 1418