YOHKA Pursuit
Urban Tag
YOHKA Pursuit is an exhilarating and dynamic team event. Enter with a team of four players of your choice and compete in this fast-paced game of tag. Participants will engage in 1-1 knock out rounds, where agility, speed, and strategy are key. The event takes place in a specially designed arena filled with obstacles that challenge the participants' physical abilities and tactical thinking.
The primary objective is to either evade the chaser or successfully tag the evader within a designated time frame. YOHKA Pursuit offers a unique blend of athleticism and excitement, appealing to both competitors and spectators alike. It is a test of reflexes, endurance, and mental sharpness, making it a thrilling addition to the YOHKA event lineup.
How It Works
Teams: 2 teams, 4 athletes each.
Match: 16 chases per match. Teams take turns as Evaders (runner) and Chasers (tagger).
Goal: Evade the Chaser for 20 seconds to earn 1 point.
Chase Rules
Chase Time: 20 seconds per chase.
Rest: 25 seconds between chases.
Scoring: 1 point for each successful evasion (no tag).
Tagging: Use hands only—no feet.
Boundaries: Going out of bounds = loss of chase and 1 point to the other team.
Winner: Team with the most points after 16 chases wins.
Event Format – 2-Day Competition
Day 1: Qualifying rounds to determine top teams.
Day 2: Quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals.
Podium Finishers
1st Place: Final match winner.
2nd Place: Final match runner-up.
3rd Place: 3rd place playoff winner.
This exciting 2-day event rewards speed, strategy, and teamwork, with the top 3 teams earning a spot on the podium!
YOHKA Pursuit (Urban Tag): Captain or Team Option
Here’s a breakdown of the Race Roster processes for participants choosing between Pursuit options (Captain or Join a Team). This distinction ensures clear expectations, a smooth registration flow, and user-friendly communication.
Option 1: Choose to Become a Captain
Step 1: Select the “Become a Captain” option on the Pursuit registration page.
Step 2:
- You will create a team name and set a password (if you want to restrict who joins).
- Optionally, define the team’s theme or goals to encourage participation.
Step 3: Complete your individual registration details.
Step 4: Upon successful registration, you will receive a confirmation email containing:
- Your registration details.
- Your team link to share with others.
- Instructions to track the number of members joining.
- Team management tools link to update the team name, invite participants, or add info.
Option 2: Join an Existing Team
Step 1: Select “Join a Team” from the registration page.
Step 2: Use the search function to find your team by name (or enter a team password, if required).
Step 3: Complete your individual registration details.
Step 4: Upon successful registration, you will receive a confirmation email containing:
- Your registration summary.
- The team captain’s contact information for communication.
- A reminder of your team’s meeting point or objectives.
- Any team-related updates or announcements.
Additional Considerations for Participants
- Switching Teams: Participants can change teams prior to the event if they decide to join a different group. Instructions will be included in their confirmation email.
- Reminders & Notifications: Captains will receive email updates whenever new participants join the team. Team members will get reminders if they need to complete missing registration details.
- Participant Visibility: Some teams may choose to be public or private (password-protected).