1) Joust:
Rules:
* Event will be a standard Double Elimination tournament
* UBWS lances will be provided
* The object of the game is to dismount your opponent using the Dismount Special Ability, best out of 3 tries
* Person with 2/3 dismounts per match moves onto the next round
* UWBS lances must be returned to the referee after each fight
* Normal lances will be provided to those with Fencing Skill

2) Ore Hopping:
Rules:
* Ore-hopping race, reminiscent of the days of old when miners had to run their ore from the mine to the forge
* Players will be given a stack of ore
* The object of the game will be to 'hop' your ore through the Skara-Brit Mountain Pass to the finish line on the other side
* Picking it up and carrying it is NOT allowed
* Anyone suspected of cheating will be stripped of all medals and prizes and be not allowed to compete in any other Olympic Event

3) Scavenger Hunt:
* Players will be given a list of items they must retrieve
* First to complete the collecting will win.
* 1st, 2nd and 3rd place will be awarded.

4) Blacksmith contest
Rules:
* Entrants must only show up for the event and take a seat
* Details of this event will be announced when the event is getting underway as to prevent possible cheating
* It is recommended that you be at least a GM Smith or you may not be able to participate in this contest
* All materials and crafting tools will be provided!

5) Tailoring contest
Rules:
* Entrants must only show up for the event and take a seat
* Details of this event will be announced when the event is getting underway as to prevent possible cheating
* It is recommended that you be at least a GM Tailor or you may not be able to participate in this contest
* All materials and tailoring tools will be provided!

6) Cow Tipping
Rules:
* Three cows will be setup in a row
* Participants will come up 3 at a time, and be told to GO!!
* Start double clicking the cow in front of you until it tips over!
* The first person to tip the cow over will move onto the next round
* Winners will progress to the following rounds until there is one champion

7) Pet Fighting - Nightmares (possibly other types)
Rules:
* This is a Nightmare vs Nightmare contest. Bring your 7xGM mare!
* No healing Mares, they fight, then die, so be sure your mount is bonded
* Double elimination tournament

8) Treasure Hunting
Rules:
* Contestants will be given Maps with a Red Pin marked on a location somewhere in Britannia
* Contestants will have to locate the treasure box at all three locations and return to the start location.
* Top 3 players receive metals

9) Horse Race
Rules:
* Be sure to bring a mount with high stamina (i.e. cu-sidhe, nightmare, ridgeback) and food to keep it refreshed. Normal horses will likely run out of steam halfway through the course
* Ethereal mounts are not allowed
* Racers will line up on the start line then be told to "GO" and ride the course on the map supplied
* Race is from Vesper to the Beach outside of Britain (see map)
* You MUST stay on the dirt path at ALL TIMES
* The referee will be recalling to 'questionable spots' to be sure that no one is leaving the path and cutting through the woods. Those found cheating will be disqualified and will run the risk of losing any other medals they might have won
* The top 3 to cross the line will win Gold, Silver and Bronze

10) Yacht race
Rules:
* Course will be around Nujelm Island (see map)
* Each race will begin with "GO" and racers will put their ships in the water and begin sailing immediately. 
**No Ships in the Water Beforehand**
* Racers will do a complete circle around Nujelm Island, then dock and drydock their boats
* First to drydock their boat and enter the finish circle wins the race!

11) Quiz Show
Rules:
* This game is playable by everyone
* Location will be set at a later date
* Will follow a Quiz Show format, you will need to be the first PM to the referee with the correct spelling and answer
* First to correctly answer a question wins that point
* Questions will be about Shazzy's Shard/General UO Questions

12) Demon Fighting (summons)
Rules:
* Double elimination tournament, mages will summon daemons and will have their daemons fight against each other after a wall drops
* No healing your summons, they fight, then die
* Wear whatever jewelry and items you want
* Winner wins Gold, loser wins Silver, winner of the losers bracket wins Bronze

13) Track and field
Rules:
* Footrace from Luna to Umbra
* Racers will be told to "GO" and begin their run to Umbra
* Referee will ride alongside racers to prevent cheating
* Other referee will be recalling to spots along the course to prevent cheating
* The course takes you south of Luna, through the mountain pass and then southeast to Umbra.  
* Finish Line on bridge to Umbra (see map)

14) Archery Contest
Rules:
* Contestants, one by one, take 10 shots at the buttes and their points are added together as a Point Total for the round
* Those with the top points advance to the next round and so on until there are two competitors left

15) Big Fish Bash - Start Date: 08.01.08
Rules:
* Fish may be caught anytime in the month of August, but must be turned in by the deadline.
* This is an honors system and all fish turned in must be caught during the time the competition is running!
* Fish may not be already mounted and must be at least 100 stones
* The top 3 winning fish sizes will be mounted at the Stratics Center in Zento
* If your fish does not win, you may have it returned

16) Fishing Tournament - Start Date:
Rules:
* Fishermen will only bring their fishing poles to the start location.
* When the competition begins, players will have to catch the following:
1. One plain fish facing each direction (four in total),
2. Two of the four 'scattered' fish types (highly peculiar, truly rare, wondrous or prized)
3. Two different types of footwear.
* As soon as you have all of the required fish, bring them to the finish line!

17) Tame-O-Rama Tournament - Start Date:
Rules:
* Tamers will report ON FOOT (no ethereal mounts either) to the starting location.
* Players will be given a list of creatures they must tame without leaving the island - no recalling, etc!
* Once a creature is tamed, it should be led back to the taming pen and renamed with the tamers name to keep track.
* The first to tame all the creatures on the list and have them in the pen properly named will be awarded the winner!

18) Team Paintball - Start Date:
Rules:
* Players will equip their weapons, robes and their Team Color Hat.
* This will be a 3 out of 5 tourney.
* May the best team win!

18) Pet Obstacle Course - Start Date: 08.23.08
Rules:
* Players will have their pet follow them through a course.
* Pets must be told to STAY on the red squares before continuing.
* Please notify staff if you would like to enter this event so it can be timed.

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