Before the event begins, each player predicts how long it will take to finish the 3 km event. Whoever finishes the walk/run and gets closest to their predicted time wins! It’s a great way to make a regular walk or run more fun. We have a rules page if you’d like to learn more.
ELIGIBILITY
Participants do not have to qualify through regional play-offs. Entry forms and fees may be sent directly to the AAIM Games office. Entry forms are available through the office or website.
1 KM NORDIC POLE PREDICTED WALK
(INDIVIDUAL EVENT) OPEN
The participant will predict the time he/she thinks it will take them to walk 1 KM with the assistance of a set of Nordic Poles. The person coming closest to their predicted time will be declared the winner.
EVENT CLASSIFICATION
Open - men and women compete on an equal basis.
MINIMUM # OF ENTRIES RECOMMENDED: 10 Participants
RULES & REGULATIONS
OFFICIALS
There will be a head judge identified at the start of the tournament, and marshals will be located throughout the route. Timers will be provided by the Host Community.
TOURNAMENT DRAW
The person predicting his/her time the closest (either over or under) will be declared the winner.
MEDALS
Gold, silver, and bronze medals will be awarded for first, second, and third place respectively. Medals will be presented immediately following the event or at a central location at a predetermined time.
3 KM PREDICTED WALK/RUN (INDIVIDUAL EVENT) OPEN
The participant will predict the time he/she thinks it will take them to walk/run 3 KM (1.8 miles). The person coming closest to their predicted time will be declared the winner.
EVENT CLASSIFICATION
Open - men and women compete on an equal basis.
MINIMUM # OF ENTRIES RECOMMENDED: 10 Participants
RULES & REGULATIONS
OFFICIALS
There will be a head judge identified at the start of the tournament, and marshals will be located throughout the route. Timers will be provided by the Host Community.
TOURNAMENT DRAW
The person predicting his/her time the closest (either over or under) will be declared the winner.
TIE BREAKING SYSTEM
If two or more people are tied, a 1 KM walk off will be held after sufficient rest time (half hour after the announcement is made). The walkers will be asked to give a 1 km prediction. Any person refusing to take part in the tie break will forfeit their medal.
MEDALS
Gold, silver, and bronze medals will be awarded for first, second, and third place respectively. Medals will be presented immediately following the event or at a central location at a predetermined time.