The 2022 edition of the annual tough tour comes
with a twist, this is not your regular TT.
This 5th edition is the Tougher
Tour and will see tourers touring across Nigeria
covering a minimum distance of 3000km.
The Tougher Tour (#TougherTour3000) will
be held in the first quarter of 2022 (7th of March to 11th of March) is
the 5th annual tour and will involve a 5/6-day tour across Nigeria.
Each day’s ride will always end at a “Stop Point”, where
participants can spend the night.
The tour provides riders with the opportunity to experience
roads less traveled and enjoy the “scenic” routes offered by our beautiful country.
To qualify as a finisher, the Tourer is
required to have driven or ridden their TT registered vehicle covering a
minimum of 3000km while completing all the required check-ins during the tour.
So, start making your plans, and as the tour
date approaches, prepare for the experience of a lifetime, as we start from Kano,
Kano state, and find our way around Nigeria, with the end
destination as Lagos on a motorbike or in a vehicle, you decide on what machine to run the tour
with!
1. Tourers are required to register for the tour before they can obtain their Participation Pack.
2. The only vehicle
permitted for this event is the vehicle indicated in your profile.
3. The tour begins on
the designated start date and runs for five (5) consecutive days.
4. During the tour,
participants must adhere to the Nigerian Highway Code and obey all traffic
rules and regulations.
5. Alcohol intake or
use during the tour is strictly prohibited and the organizers will not be held
liable for any incidences arising from its consumption.
6. All participants
are expected to “check-in” at the designated Tough Tour “Check-in” points at
the times that they are open.
7. The “Start point”
and daily “Stop points” are open from 12 am on day 1 (7th of March, 2022).
Every stop point closes at 11:59 pm on the designated day.
8. The Tough Tourer
App is the ONLY permitted method of Check-in. The Tough Tourer App is available
on the Android OS.
9. To qualify as a
tour participant, you must have at least one accurate check-in done during the
TT2022. Participants will receive the participation plaque in recognition.
10. Only verified
Finishers will receive the TT2022 Finisher’s pin.
11. There will be no
extended time for repairs, weather effects, illness, etc.
12. Tourers are allowed FIVE (5) DAYS to complete The Tough Tour.
13. Tourers are
required to use the Tough Tourer App to conduct all “Check-in procedures and
must include pictures of the participants, their bikes or vehicle, and
corresponding mileage at the time of Check-in.
CHECKPOINTS
TT Designated “Check-in” locations.
Tourers are expected to check-in in the TT2022 designated
“start” and “stop” towns.
Tough Tour 2022 Daily Stop and Start towns.
Note: All participants arrive at the Start Point location in
good time to start on the 7th of March 2022.
*All check-in points open at 12 am, 7th of March,2022.
|
Start Point |
End Point |
CHECK-IN CLOSE TIME |
Day 1 7th March 2022 |
Kano, Kano State. |
Bauchi, Bauchi
State. |
11:59 pm
7th March 2022 |
Day 2 8th March 2022 |
Bauchi, Bauchi
State. |
Abuja, FCT. |
11:59 pm 8th March 2022. |
Day 3 9th March
2022 |
Abuja, FCT. |
Umuahia, Abia State. |
11:59 pm
9th March 2022 |
Day 4 10th March 2022 |
Umuahia, Abia State. |
Akure,
Ondo State |
11:59 pm
10th March
2022 |
Endpoint/Day 5 11th March 2022 |
Akure,
Ondo State. |
Lagos, Lagos
State. |
11:59 pm 11th March 2022. |
ROUTES
Tourers
are encouraged to ply the route of their choice on the TT2022, with
consideration to tourers' individual goals (finishing as a participant or a
finisher).
The
TT Board will not be suggesting routes.
CHECK-IN PROCEDURE
Tourers are required to carry out “Check-In” procedures to verify their participation in the TT2022. This procedure involves the use of the TT Camera App.
The app will capture your location, time, and date. You are required to share your check-in pictures with the TT admin within 12hours of your check-in.
Download and install the TT Camera App from your Android
and IOS device play store.
The TT Camera App is to be
used for check-ins at the designated checkpoints and is the only acceptable
check-in method for the tour.
Tourers
are advised to ensure the TT Camera App is fully functional
on their mobile device before embarking on their tours/runs.
Tourers
are responsible for sharing their check-ins with the TT admin, and all check-in MUST be
completed before 11:59 pm on the last day of the TT2022 (11th March 2022).
• Pictures
captured by TT2022 participants during check-in procedures must show the
participants, their motorcycle, trike, or vehicle, and instrument cluster,
showing mileage at the time of check-in.
• A participant is declared a finisher of the TT2022 upon successfully carrying out
all required check-ins while racking up a minimum of 3000km.
• Only
certified Finishers will receive the TT2022 Finishers Pin that certifies their
ride completion.
• All
verified participants will receive a participation plaque.
ACCOMMODATION
The
TT Board will be offering hotels suggested by Tourers.
Tourers
are encouraged to search out Lodging alternatives that meet their unique needs
and share their proposed hotels with the TT Board, to this end the stop towns
will be released well in advance to help tourers sort out their lodgings.
The
TT Board does not guarantee that the hotels suggested by Tourers will meet all
financial and lodging expectations.
The
TT Board can help with booking hotels in advance. This service will end on the 1st
of March 2022 (more information will be
communicated to registered tourers).
The
TT Board will not be held responsible for the conditions of suggested hotels.
TOUR REGISTRATION
The registration fee of N30,000.00 entitles tourers to the following; TT Participation pack, Participation plague, and upon successful completion of the TT2022, the distinguished Finisher’s PIN.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
• By
signing up for this tour, I agree to be bound by the terms and conditions
listed below:
• I
agree to adhere to the tour rules. No changes to these rules are authorized.
• Tour
registration is not transferable. I agree with No refund for any canceled tour
or unfinished tour.
• I
agree to assume full responsibility for any risk of personal bodily injury,
death, or property damage arising out of or related to this tour.
• I
understand and agree that I will be responsible for my medical treatment
including evacuation in the case of an accident or medical emergency during the
tour.
• I
agree to indemnify and hold Tough Tourers, its affiliates, their officers,
representatives, and Tough Tourers’ participants, from any and all liabilities,
loss, damage, or cost arising out of or related to this tour.
• I
am aware that riding a motorcycle/trike is an inherently risky undertaking and
will take all precautions to prevent an accident.
• I
hereby grant permission to the TT Board to use my pictures, name, and story in
traditional and digital media, for the purposes of the press and public
relations.