Here is the schedule for the bun tower climbing competition 2012.
Training, selection of racers and finals are all held at the soccer pitch of Pak
Tai Temple.
| Date |
Events (located at the soccer pitch outside Pak
Tai Temple) |
| 8 (Sun), 14(Sat) Apr 2012 |
Training on climbing the bun towers by the
Hong Kong Mountaineering Union. |
| 15 Apr 2012 |
Selection of Finalists - top 9 males and top 3 females applicants who have completed the
training and have reached the designated height of the bun tower and hit
the object required within the shortest time will be allowed to enter
the competition. |
| 28 Apr 2012 2:00p.m. -3:30p.m.(aprox) |
The parade of floats. Fences and barriers are set
up along the route of parade so that's where you should stand. Get
there early to get a good spot. Police will stop people walking at
the actual parade path about 15 minutes to half an hour before parade
starts. |
| 11:30p.m. 28 Apr - 12:25a.m. 29 Apr 2012 |
Bun Tower Climbing / Bun Scrambling competition:
To win, one has to collect as much as possible the highest scores buns
within the specified time. In case of a tie, their scores in the
selection of finalists will be used. |