UFBA Fire Fighter Combat Challenge: CANCELLED
This event’s been cancelled
When:
| Sat 2 Oct ’10, 8:30am |
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Where: Cathedral Square, Catherdral Square, Christchurch City Show map
Restrictions: All Ages
Ticket Information:
- Admission: Free
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The Fire Fighter Combat Challenge is known as the 'toughest two minutes in sport'. Come along and support our Fire Fighters as they compete against each other for the ultimate NZ Title.
Wearing full bunker gear and breathing from a BA set, each competitor simulates the physical demands of real life firefighting, as they race against each other and the clock, performing a series of 5 tasks over a prescribed course. The tasks are:
* Climbing a 6 storey tower carrying a length of 70mm 19kg flaked hose
* Hoisting a 70mm hose coil 6 storeys
* Chopping using a 4kg shot hammer to drive a beam 1.5m
* Extending a charged length of hose to knock down a disc
* Dragging a life sized dummy a distance of 30.5m
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