Rules and conduct

Code of Conduct for Vancouver Island Motocross Association

At Vancouver Island Motocross Association, we are committed to fostering a safe, respectful, and enjoyable environment for all participants, spectators, and staff. This Code of Conduct outlines the expectations and responsibilities of everyone involved in our events and activities.

1. Respect and Sportsmanship

Treat all participants, officials, and spectators with respect and courtesy.

Avoid any behavior that could be considered abusive, discriminatory, or disrespectful.

2. Safety First

Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations.

Ensure that equipment and vehicles meet safety standards.

Report any hazards or unsafe conditions to event organizers immediately.

3. Fair Play

Compete honestly and fairly, adhering to the rules of the sport.

Avoid unsportsmanlike conduct, such as cheating or intentionally endangering others.

4. Environmental Responsibility

Respect the environment by disposing of waste properly and minimizing your ecological footprint.

Avoid damaging natural habitats or facilities.

5. Alcohol and Substance Use

Refrain from consuming alcohol or using substances that impair judgment during events.

Intoxicated behavior will not be tolerated.

6. Compliance with Rules

Follow all event rules, regulations, and instructions from officials.

Violations may result in penalties, disqualification, or suspension.

7. Conflict Resolution

Address disputes calmly and respectfully.

Report unresolved issues to event organizers or association representatives.

8. Community Engagement

Promote a positive image of motocross and encourage community involvement.

Support initiatives that enhance the sport and its reputation.

By participating in Vancouver Island Motocross Association events, you agree to uphold this Code of Conduct. Failure to comply may result in disciplinary action, including suspension or removal from the association.

In Canada, most promoters will follow the MRC Amateur Rulebook.