Colour codes and signs explained

The Genghis Khan Festival consists of a 3 days’ MTB stage race and an XC running event with Xiwuqi town as it centre. In order to ensure people find it easy to find their way on the grassland and choose the right course, a quick reminder of the colour codes in use this weekend.

Each competition is linked with 1 colour. Participants should only focus on the signs and arrows linked to their chosen race.

MTB

Long distance: YELLOW arrows, YELLOW signboards and YELLOW flags

Short distance: RED arrows & RED signboards

GRASSLAND MARATHON

BLUE arrows & BLUE signboards

GRASSLAND HALF MARATHON

PURPLE arrows & PURPLE signboards

GRASSLAND 11.5KM RUN

WHITE arrows & WHITE signboards

Example: MTB long distance

MTB long distance participants ought to focus on the yellow signs that indicate direction

The yellow kilometre signs tell the participants how much distance they have covered

And in areas with no or unclear trails, the yellow flags are your point of orientation