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PRIZE VALUE - US $ 1 MILLION

100% based on 2300 activations basketed for Race 1.

New loft position on a farm South West of Bulawayo

Racing from North East to South West over farm land.

Receiving pigeons into Zimbabwe

10 Sep 2025 to 10 Dec 2025 – Contact Country Agents for exact dates.

Organisation reserves right to restrict last entry if loft capacity is exceeded.

Final Race

Approx 600km (conditions permitting)

5 Hotspots

Approx 250km, 300km, 350km, 400km and 450km

Only 1 Activation paid on shipping

$ 600

Perch fee on all birds sent to Zimbabwe

$ 80     - Dead birds can be replaced free of charge if there is a shipment available.

Account payments

All accounts due and payable within 30 days of invoice.

Unpaid accounts birds hidden, removed from race or sold.

Activation race

120km    - No reserves or free entries 7 days after activation race.

Lost activated birds

Early activations lost before Race 1 replaced or credited if paid.

No forced activation

Only your choice, paid for at $600 each after Activation Race.

For Sale pigeons

$ 600

Unactivated pigeons 7 days after Activation Race

either For Sale or removed from race. Breeder loses all rights.

Final Race date

Friday, 12 June 2026

Provisional optional extra Enduro Race series

ending 17 July 2026    - 300km, 450km and 600 km. Birds selected for export will be excluded.

NOTES:

- Training Flights will be adjusted to suit progress and bird condition.

- VFWCPR reserves the right to adjust distance and date to suit weather, bird progress and condition.

- RACE DATES MAY BE ADJUSTED TO SUIT PREVAILING CONDITIONS.

- Loft flying and any shorter tosses might not be shown online.