CONQUER ASSAULT 50: Batangas Cinco Picos

ASSAULT 50K/ 27K/ 12K
KOTM's qualifying race

The final leg of the Conquer Trail Adventure Series 2023 will be set in the picture-perfect but challenging trails of the Batangas mountain range.

Experience numerous mountain peaks. Run towards the unexposed/ unexplored trails. Be amazed by one of the most Instagram-able mountain formations in the Philippines.

This event promises not only running satisfaction but the chance to capture the great sceneries, and most especially to taste the very good delicacies you can only experience in Batangas.

It's also a must to finish the race for all CONQUER GRANDSLAM candidates. (All grand slam finishers are entitled to a 20% registration discount on all future CONQUER races).

Registration starts on February 1, 2023.

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ENTRY REQUIREMENT:

ASSAULT 50:
1. Runners must have at least one (1) full marathon (42k) or longer distance race (road or trail) within one (1) year before the race day (actual race or training LSD will be considered). The result must be verifiable thru the internet or any application tracker.
- Must be eighteen (18) years old and above. A parent's consent is required if below 18 yrs old.

ASSAULT 27K/ 12K
1. Open for all but a parent's consent is required if below 18 yrs old.

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START:
50Km - Bayabasan Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas
25Km/ 10Km - Aga Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas

FINISH:
50Km - Aga Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas
25Km/ 10Km - Aga Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas

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PROGRAMME

SATURDAY, September 23, 2023

2000H - 2200H (8PM - 10PM) - Race Bib Distribution for 50K only - Bayabasan Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas

++ COMPLETE MANDATORY ITEMS WILL BE CHECKED ++

2200H - 2245H (10PM - 10:45PM) - Assembly and Race Briefing for 50K runners - Bayabasan Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas

2300H (11PM) - GUN START for 50K runners - Bayabasan Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas

SUNDAY, September 24, 2023

0300H - 0430H (3AM - 4:30AM) - Race Bib Distribution for 27K/ 12K - Aga Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas

++ COMPLETE MANDATORY ITEMS WILL BE CHECKED ++

0430H - 0515H (4:30AM - 5:15AM) - Assembly and Race Briefing for 27K and 12K runners. - Aga Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas

0530H (5:30AM) - GUN START for 27K and 12K runners - Aga Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas

1030H (10:30AM) - FINISH/ CUTOFF TIME FOR 12K RUNNERS - Aga Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas

1000H (10AM) - INTERMEDIATE CUTOFF TIME FOR 50K RUNNERS at KM-33

1530H (03:30PM) - FINISH/ CUTOFF TIME FOR 27K RUNNERS - Aga Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas

1600H (4PM) - FINISH/ CUTOFF TIME
FOR 50K RUNNERS - Aga Elementary School, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas

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MANDATORY EQUIPMENT

The following mandatory equipment must be carried at all times during the race. Disqualification will be imposed for non-compliance depending on severity. Mandatory equipment will be checked during the distribution of race kits and randomly at the finish line.

ITEM - REMARKS
1. Race Bib - Must be clearly visible in front
2. Hydration System - 500 ml minimum capacity
3. Water Reserve - 500 ml minimum
4. Food Reserve - Personal nutrition, sufficient for the distance between Aid Stations.
5. Whistle - For calling attention
6. Basic First-Aid Kit - For treating minor wounds and injuries
7. Mobile Phone - Fully charged and able to make/receive calls and text messages. Save this emergency contact number on your phone: +63 918 919 1416
8. Drinking Cups and utensils
9. Headlamp/ Flashlight with extra batteries and reflector for 50K runners.
10. Facemask and alcohol.

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MAJOR AND SPECIAL AWARDS :

1. 50KM: Male and Female
Champion
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up

Age Category Awards: Male and Female
18 to 39 yrs old
40 to 49 yrs old
50 to 59 yrs old
60 yrs old to 60 yrs old and above

2. 27K/ 12K
Champion
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up

3. Oldest/ Youngest Runner
4. Best Team (Most number of Official Finishers)

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REGISTRATION FEES:

** A special 10 runners plus 1 free kit for those who will register as a group regardless of categories during the REGULAR REGISTRATION period.
** Senior Citizen and PWD discount applied (20%) for SINGLE ENTRY only (non-group entry)
**20% off to all residents of Batangas province. For individual registration entry only.
** All previous GRANDSLAMMERS are entitled to a 20% discount.

**Exclusive for Official FINISHERS -
1. Finisher's Long sleeves (for 50K),
2. Finisher's shirt (for 27K/ 12K),
3. Finisher's plate.

50KM - Limited edition training singlet, Stuff sack, race bib, timing chip, post-race meal, environmental fee

PHP 3000 – Regular Rate from April 1 - August 31, 2023
PHP 3500 – Late Registration from September 1 - 15, 2023

27KM - Limited edition training singlet, Stuff sack, race bib, timing chip, post-race meal, environmental fee

PHP 2200 – Regular Rate from April 1 - August 31, 2023
PHP 2700 – Late Registration from September 1 - 15, 2023

12KM - Limited edition training singlet, Stuff sack, race bib, timing chip, post-race meal, environmental fee

PHP 1500 – Regular Rate from April 1 - August 31, 2023
PHP 2000 – Late Registration from September 1 - 15, 2023

ALL RUNNERS are entitled to:
- Raffle entry
- 30% discount on all Conquer products only excluding Tent (special discount of P1000.00). You may claim your discount until 1 month after the race day only. Please present your deposit slip or Acknowledgement Receipt to our store staff to avail.
- 20% discount on Altra Shoes.
_ 20% discount on Feetures socks
- 20% discount on Goodr Sunglass
-15% for all NatureHike products
- 10% discount vouchers on COROS products.
- 10% discount on Bagum. ph balance board

SHIRT SIZE CHART
Size - Chest" - Length"
2XS - 34 - 24
XS - 36 - 25
S - 38 - 26
M - 40 - 27
L - 42 - 28
XL - 44 - 29
2XL - 46 - 30
3XL - 48 - 31

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REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

Limited Slots Only. Registration may end early once all slots are filled in.

1. Bank deposit or fund transfer
a. Bank of the Philippine Island (BPI)
- Account Number: 9569-0166-54
- Account Name: Benedict J. Meneses
b. Gcash
- Account Number: 09189191416
- Account Name: Benedict J. Meneses
c. Maya
- Account Number: 09189191416
- Account Name: Benedict Meneses

Write your full name, age, birthdate, shirt size, gender, contact number, name of the person and contact number to be called in case of emergency, team name, and address.
Email a scanned/ photo of your deposit slip/acknowledgment receipt to
conquertrailadventure@gmail.com
with:

Subject: CONQUER ASSAULT (50KM/ 27KM/ 12KM) depends on your category

Please bring the original copy of your deposit slip upon claiming your race kit.

2. ON-LINE
a. Please visit https://racetechph.com and look for our event name

3. IN-STORE
a. Conquer Mckinley
Unit 1B, Woodridge Residences (Cluster 2), McKinley Hill Dr, Taguig, 1634 Metro Manila
Visit our store from 8AM to 6PM, Monday to Saturday only.
b. ALTRA in Sparta Store
126 Pioneer St., Mandaluyong City, 1550 Mandaluyong, Philippines
09171309408 - look for Cheryl, Al, or Glyn.

- No entry fee refunds (full or partial) for whatever reason once you’ve signed up for the race.
- Switching race categories is not allowed under any circumstances after we close the registration.
- Entry is not transferable to another person.

- There will be:
** NO ONSITE REGISTRATION
** NO SLOT RESERVATION ALLOWED
** NO REFUNDS
** NO DOWNGRADE/ UPGRADE TO OTHER CATEGORIES AFTER WE CLOSE THE REGISTRATION
** NO TRANSFER OF REGISTRATION FEES TO OTHER PERSON

For further inquiries, please contact the Race Director Mr. Benedict J Meneses (09189191416).

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HOW TO GET THERE:

Via Commute:

Bayabasan Elementary School is located along Tagaytay-Nasugbu Highway at Sitio Bayabasan, Brgy. Aga, Nasugbu, Batangas about 87 KM away from Manila.
From PITX, Buendia or EDSA Taft, via bus going to Nasugbu, Batangas. Travel time is about 2 hours via Gen. Aguinaldo Hi-way passing Tagaytay City. You can also take a ride from the buses going to Balayan, Batangas Advise the conductor that you will alight at Bayabasan Elementary School. The fare is approximately P130 (pre-pandemic). From the Highway, you will see immediately the school at the jumpoff point of Mt. Talamitam. Better if you travel earlier.

If you’re Travelling Via your Own Vehicle:

Take Aguinaldo Highway and follow the Tagaytay-Nasugbu Highway passing Tagaytay City. You will see immediately the Bayabasan Elementary School at the jumpoff point of Mt. Talamitam. Better if you travel earlier.

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ACCOMMODATIONS:

If you are planning to be in the area the day before the race day, Runners may choose to:

1. Set up a tent and camp on the grounds of Bayabasan Elementary School. But please make sure to break camp before the race briefing. Comfort Rooms are available also at the school. There is quite a several stores outside the school but Carenderia is a challenge so bring something for your dinner and breakfast. Mind your own belongings and please respect other runners who are resting.
2. There are quite a several hotels and lodging along the highway going back to the Tagaytay City area at a reasonable price. Tagaytay City is approximately 25 km away from Bayabasan Elementary School.

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RACE GUIDELINES/ RULES AND REGULATIONS

1. Each runner must be self-contained/ self-reliant. Complete with mandatory items. These mandatory items will be checked upon check-in at the starting line.
2. Mandatory items will be randomly checked also at the finish line.
3. There will be NO CUPS/ UTENSILS available at the AID STATIONS and AFTER RACE MEAL. Please bring your own cups, bottles, plates, and utensils.
4. No pacers are allowed.
5. Littering is strictly prohibited. There will be garbage/ trash bags located at the aid stations. Violation of this rule will mean outright disqualification from the race.
6. Trails will be clearly marked and marshals will be posted especially on the critical points along the course. All runners should run only on the marked trails. NO SHORTCUTS. Violation means outright disqualification from the race.
7. Race bibs must be worn in front of each runner.
8. Trekking poles are allowed to use during the race.
9. Baggage counter is available at the starting line.
10. Drop bag stations will also be located at the start/ finish line.
11. Parking Area is available inside the school.
12. In case a runner decided not to continue with the race, he/ she must call the RD (09189191416) or inform/ proceed to the nearest aid station or marshal. They can wait for the service vehicle or ride a trike at the runner's expense.
13. The Race Director reserves the right to modify the course, rules, and regulations under some circumstances for the safety of all runners.
14. Written Protest should be made within 1 hour after the cut-off time in case there’s a complaint against cheating or violation of rules. A protest fee of P500 will be collected to process the complaint.
15. The Race Director’s decision is final and non-appealable.

See you on September 23-24, 2023, for another exciting Conquer trail adventure.

Thank you so much for your support.
CONQUER YOUR FEAR WITH THE RIGHT GEAR.