Lisa 3
Kaitseväe peastaabi 
väljaõppeosakonna ülema 07.03.2024
kirja nr KV-3.1-3/24/5068 juurde

Estonian Defence Forces Championship in Scouts March

1.	Purpose: to find out the best athletes and unit in Scouts March.
2.	Time and Place: 28th of March 2024, 1st Infantry Brigade, Läsna Service Campus.
3.	Registration: 
3.1.	request to participate please inform Estonian unit POC or Estonian unit sport instructor before 20th of March 2024;
3.2.	composition of the teams please send to Estonian unit POC or Estonian unit sport instructor before 25th of March.
4.	Participants:	
4.1.	Estonian Defence Forces, Estonian Defence League and allied troops units; 
4.2.	each unit may register max 2 teams, team consist 10 members;
4.3.	the best team is taken into account.  
5.	Competition categories and distances:	
5.1.	all participants must have prior knowledge of the Scouts Battalion Commander Command 01.03.2024 No 548K “Scoutsrännak 2024” and annexes (Security & Safety, Travel Route, Guide 2024, Läsna Service Campus Plan);
5.2.	march distance is approximately 30 km. Control time is 8 hours;
5.3.	participants have to wear followed equipment:
5.3.1.	field uniform, boots, backpack (harness and body armor prohibited), service weapon (automatic) + one magazine without ammunition. The weight of the backpack must be at least 10 kg (END OF TRAVEL, without weight of weapon, magazine, water and food);
5.3.2.	for additional information and competition disciplines ranking/scoring/rules please contact with Estonian unit POC or Estonian unit sport instructor.
6.	Time schedule:
08.00–09.30	Arriving, registration and backpack weight control
10.00		Mass start 
10.00–18.00	Scouts March 2024
13.00–18.00	Finish area is open, backpack weight control, catering
		Medal Ceremony will be held 30 minutes after the third team finishing.
7.	Regulation of results: 
7.1.	for the team ranking there will be counted nine best times;
7.2.	other teams in the same unit do not hold the rankings;
7.3.	if two or more teams have an equal result, the higher place in the individual classification will be decisive in determining the team rankings.
8.	Prize Distribution: 
8.1.	three best teams will be awarded with trophy and team members with medals;
8.2.	winner team in Estonian Defence Forces category (EDF units) will be awarded with t-shirt of Defence Forces Master.

Meelis Stamm
Major
Headquarters of Estonian Defence Forces 
Training Department
Staff officer