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Relay events

Audience: Event organisers setting up a relay competition.

How relay events differ from individual events in Manager: teams, legs, course assignment, and what the results look like.

Status: Stub — not yet written.

What this page will cover

  • [ ] What makes a relay event different from an individual event in Manager
  • [ ] Creating a relay class — number of legs, course per leg
  • [ ] Forked courses and shared legs
  • [ ] Creating teams and assigning competitors to legs
  • [ ] Late team changes (swapping a runner, adding a reserve)
  • [ ] Mass start and wave-start formats for relays
  • [ ] How punches and downloads work for relay legs (start punch = previous leg finish, etc.)
  • [ ] How relay results are calculated — leg times, cumulative times, team status
  • [ ] Common relay-specific problems (wrong leg, missing team member, course mismatch)