Tanjung Penaga Ultra 2024

Date : 24 – 25 Feb 2024
Venue : Kompleks Sukan Balik Pulau

Cut Off : 18hours(extra COT subjected to changes on event day)

Registration Starts : 3 Nov 2023
Closing Date : 5 Jan 2024
Available Slot : 500

Flag Off : 5.00 PM

• Early Bird Registration before 3 Nov 2023 – 14 Dec 2023
• Closing Date : 5 Jan 2024

Participants Entitlement

• Event Tee
• Finishing tee & medal within cut-off time & other goodies.
• E-certificate of participation

Venue : Kompleks Sukan Balik Pulau , Penang
Date : 24 Feb 2023 (Saturday)
Time : 8.30am – 4.00pm

Event Tee Design

Finisher Tee Design Solo 100km & Team of 2 Relay 50km x 2

Size Chart

Headlamp	Mobile Phone	Carry minimum 1,000ml of drinking water via hydration bladder or bottles
Reflective Vest	Emergency Whistle	Red or white flashing/blinking light
Emergency Blanket

Participant who failed to present any of the above compulsory items before flag-off checking and/or during the running will result an immediate disqualification.

Optional:

1. Foldable cup or container suitable for drinking at the water station points (NO cups will be provided! Go Green! Bring Your Own Bottle!
2. Sport foods & gels and rehydration salts or similar.
3. Sun Cap or similar and Sunblock/Sunscreen.
4. Change of clothes and running shoes.
5. Waterproof jacket or puncho.
6. Route Map.

Flag Off 
Kompleks Sukan Balik Pulau to CP1, Balai Polis Komuniti Sg.Pinang Balik Pulau 1 (10.5KM)
Water Station : Drinking Water , Sirap, Isotonic, Fruits

Checkpoint 1 to Checkpoint 2 (21KM)
Balai Polis Komuniti Sg.Pinang Balik Pulau to Empangan Teluk Bahang
Water Station : Drinking Water , Sirap, Isotonic, Fruits

Checkpoint 2 to Checkpoint 3 (31km)
Empangan Teluk Bahang to Pantai Miami
Water Station : Drinking Water , Sirap, Isotonic, Fruits, Bread

Checkpoint 3 to Checkpoint 4 (40KM)
Pantai Miami to Gurney Paragorn
Water Station : Drinking Water , Sirap, Isotonic, Fruits, Bread, Biscuit

Checkpoint 4 to Checkpoint 5 (50KM)/ HALF/ RELAY INTERCHANGE
Gurney Paragorn – Jalan Kelawei – Youth Park- Botanical Garden – Jeep Road – Penang Hill Square
Water Station : Drinking Water , Sirap, Isotonic, Fruits, Porridge, Noodle, Coffee

Checkpoint 5 to Checkpoint 6 (63KM)
Penang Hill Square – Penang Hill Lower Station – Paya Terubong – Lebuhraya Bukit Kukus – Anjung Indah
Water Station : Drinking Water , Sirap, Isotonic, Fruits, Bread, Biscuit

Checkpoint 6 to Checkpoint 7 (70KM)
Anjung Indah – MRSM Balik Pulau
Water Station : Drinking Water , Sirap, Isotonic, Fruits, Bread, Biscuit

Checkpoint 7 to Finish Line (80KM)
MRSM Balik Pulau – Pekan Balik Pulau – Jalan Teluk Kumbar – Gertak Sanggul – SK Seri Bayu Teluk Kumbar
Water Station : Drinking Water , Sirap, Isotonic, Fruits, Bread, Biscuit

Checkpoint 8 to Checkpoint 9 (90KM)
SK Seri Bayu Teluk Kumbar – Pulau Betong
Water Station : Drinking Water , Sirap, Isotonic, Fruits, Bread, Biscuit

Checkpoint 9 to Finish Line (100KM)
Pulau Betong – Jalan Baru -Jalan Sg.Nipah – Penang International Container – Jalan Kampung Terang – Masjid Barat Daya Balik Pulau – Kompleks Sukan Balik Pulau (End)
Water Station : Drinking Water , Sirap, Isotonic, Fruits, Porridge, Fried Rice

Map Profile

Elevation Profile

1. No refunds will be entertained once full payment is received.
2. Confirmed registrations are not transferable to other persons.
3. Registered runners are not allowed to change their categories once the registration is confirmed.

1. Participants must complete the set course on foot by their own power and ability within the stipulated cut off time.
2. Participants are required to be semi self-sufficient and should carry the mandatory gears or equipment at all times during the race. All participants are required to check-in one hour before the start time. Headlamps/Flashlights, mobile phone and reflective light are required and must be presented upon check-in. Random gear checks may be performed during the event as well. Any participant found without the mandatory gear will incur a penalty ranging from a time penalty of minimum 30 minutes to disqualification based on the severity of the breach.
3. Support crews, support vehicles, pacers or any outside assistance is not permitted. Pacing of runners via any means such as wheeled devices or non-participants pacing/running alongside is strictly prohibited. Violation of this rule will result in immediate disqualification. There is, however, no restriction on participants in buying food/drinks from the shops, restaurants, hawkers and vending machines along the route.
4. Participants must check or sign in at all checkpoints (CP) with the checkpoint officials along the route. Participant’s arrival times will be recorded. Failure to do so will mean the participant has not completed the full race course and will therefore be disqualified.
5. In the event of deteriorating weather conditions or any other unforeseen circumstances, participants need to be self-reliant. And in no circumstance should he/she be allowed any external assistance while on course. Participants who accept any assistance from any person or external sources may be disqualified.
6. Drop bags available at race site
7. Race bib must be visible at all times on the outside of clothing (front of the body). Do not modify, cut or fold the race bib. Do not deface running numbers with stickers, markers, or any writing.
8. Participants must follow the directions given by the race organizer during the race briefing. Participants must obey directions of race marshals or officials at all times. In particular if you miss any cut-off times you must withdraw from the race as instructed.
9. Any participant who withdraws from the event must sign the withdrawal form at the closest checkpoint. This is to be attended by checkpoint officials (unless the aforementioned is assisted from the course by first aid crews).
10. In the event where any participant requires first aid help on course, he/she must use the inscribed phone numbers on the bib to contact the event organisers. We will make every effort to retrieve you.
11. Littering is strictly prohibited. No water cups will be dispensed to participants. Participants are required to bring their own water bottle or hydration pack which will be refilled at every aid station. Participants, crews and staffs must not litter, mar, or pollute the landscape or environment. Any participant found littering will incur a time penalty at the organiser’s discretion. Penalty may involve disqualification, depending on the severity of the breach. Please help us to promote Cleaner, Greener and Healthier Penang.
12. Breaking any of the rules may incur a time penalty or disqualification. Any such penalties are at the organisers’ discretion and are final.
13. Participants are responsible to ensure their own safety and that of others. Participants must always be single file, on the far left side of the road or off the left side of the road. Be considerate to other hill and road users at all times. Take great care when crossing or running on roads. If any other participant is injured or in distress, please provide assistance.
14. TPU 2024 has its own public liability insurance. This does not include personal accident of participants. We recommend that participants arrange their own personal accident cover.
15. The organisers reserve the right to make changes to the Event Rules, route and/or other arrangements as they deem appropriate, to cancel and to postpone or reschedule the event date to a later date.
16. Cheating is absolutely abhorred. These will be duly disqualified.
17. All participants, crew and staff must display courtesy, good taste, decorum, and sportsmanship at all times. Nudity is specifically not allowed.

Organizer : OFRA Ventures / OFRA Events
Facebook : tanjungpenagaultra2024
Email : ofrarunningsquad@gmail.com