Time measurement in Champion Chip – the official time is brutto.
Control points will be located along the route, also in Champion Chip system. Points personnel will be noteing down the start numbers of the runners who will try to take a shortcut along the route. Such runners will be disqualified.
Chip is electronic device for time mesurement. Attach chip to shoe-lace your runnig shoe. Chip switch on when you are crossing start line, and switch off when you are crossing finish line.
The chips are disposable and refundable – the fee for time measurement is included in the participation pack fee.
Runners, who have they own chip (yellow chip), have to activate chip in Marathon Office in Championchip section. People who declare to run with a yellow chip shall pay a participation pack fee reduced by gross PLN 5.
During the Marathon all participants must have a chip tied to the left or right leg at the ankle (by shoelace). Placing the chip in any other part of the body will end up in a disqualification.
More informations about chip you can find here http://www.championchip.com.