(a) The Ocean M Lifesaver Relay is a variation of the Ocean M event.
(b) Except for the differences noted in this section, the conditions and rules are as per the Ocean M event.
(c)Teams of four competitors (one swimmer, one board paddler, one surf ski paddler, and one runner) complete the course.
Note: The one runner completes all four run legs of the Ocean M Lifesaver Relay.
(d) Unless otherwise prescribed by competition organisers, teams shall consist of two males and two females.
(e) Each team in may select the legs of the event in which their (two men and two women when a mixed event) competitors participate.
(f) Unless otherwise advised by the organiser or competition committee, the fixed sequence of legs in run – swim – run – board – run – surf ski – run. The course direction is clockwise unless otherwise directed.