Rallymaster Guide

This is a guide for TSD (time-speed-distance) Rallymasters; not hard and fast rules. Please check with your club or sanctioning body for specific procedures.

Rallymaster Guide Philosophy Event Tasks Safety Route Instructions Checkpoint Slips Rally Pre-Check Day of Event Measurements and Calcs

Event Tasks

Depending on the size of the event, there's much to do to put on a road rally. The Rallymaster should take responsibility for all aspects of the rally. If the event is sponsored by a club, many people may help with these tasks. One person should provide clear leadership when your event is put on by committee.

• Develop a budget and get approval from sanctioning body
• Schedule the event
• Secure insurance
• Design the event flyer
• Advertise the event
• Order dash plaques, t-shirts, or other commemorative and merchandise items
• Provide trophies
• Lay out the course
• Measure and calculate the course
• Type the route instructions and control slips and have them printed
• Secure and coordinate workers
• Arrange and conduct rally pre-check
• Get permission to use private property control locations
• Make finish location arrangements
• Set up checkpoints
• Arrange for end of event scoring
• Answer contestants' questions at the finish
• Award event trophies
• Publish results

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