Under the auspices of the Municipality of Delphi, the Youth Polydross Association is organizing a Mega AVALANCHE race.
Date and time of race:
Sunday, September 29 16:00
Location: Polydrosso Fokida
Route:
Starting altitude 1800m
Stop altitude 380m
ROUTE:
The route is made of wooden and earth structures which is made for full suspension bicycles as well as with safe passage on difficult points for hardtail bikes as well as for novice riders. The starting point of the race is at the Parnassos ski center in Fterolaka, crossing path 22 which it was recently built after several years and the termination is at Polydroso Square.
RACE PROGRAM:
Saturday:
12: 00-19: 00 Opening a secretariat for declarations and receipt of numbers. Free Trial Except If We Go Over 100 Entries Where It Will Be A Qualifying Match
Sunday:
09: 00-14: 30 Open secretariat and trial for those who wish before the race
14:30 Launch from Polydross Square to ride riders on their bikes at startup
16:00 Start of race
20:30 Match awards
Regulations:
The race will be conducted in accordance with the regulations of the Hellenic Cycling Federation (EOP) - UCI.
CATEGORIES OF SPORTS
full suspension: regardless of age
Hardtail: regardless of age
Electrical: regardless of age
Women: regardless of age
START:
The race will start with a massive start with a progressive narrowing of the road until the athletes get on the track. In case we exceed 100 participants will qualify for Saturday so as to differentiate the starting lineup on Sunday
TERMS OF PARTICIPATION:
Those who are in good health and fitness are eligible to participate and their experience can help meet the requirements of an all-mountain trail. All competitors must have the proper equipment and their bicycles in good working order. Otherwise they cannot participate in the race.
Use of necessary and proper equipment.
- fullface helmet
- Chest
- knee pads
- elbows
- gloves
- mask
In case the athlete has deficiencies in his equipment and consequently does not cover his basic safety he will not take part in the race. The use of neck brace is optional.
Using a personal number of athlete on the bicycle handlebar, which will be received by the secretariat for those who have not received from previous races, both in training and in the semi-final and final race.
Notification of athlete's secretariat in case of voluntary abandonment for any reason.
All competitors must have the proper equipment and their bicycles in good working order. Otherwise they will not be able to take part in the race (before the start all athletes will be checked if their equipment is complete for this type of race if they are not already registered and the organizer is not obliged to refund them). of the participation)
A rescue team and medical staff will also be on site.
Along the route there will be judges, equipped and responsible for the smooth running of the riders, keeping track of the sign and informing in the event of an accident.
Application form:
In order for an athlete to compete in the "MEGA AVALANCHE PARNASSOS" race, he must first submit a bank deposit by Thursday, September 26th.
DECLARATION OF PARTICIPATION
The amount for the participation of an athlete in the two-day race is set at 30 euros and must be deposited in the Eurobank Bank account, with the name of the beneficiary KOUSOULAS EFSTATHIOS of Panagiotis IBAN: GR2602602930000300100605355, stating the name of the athlete. In case of multiple deposits, all athletes' names should be written on the description. Entries will be made by phone at 6906066435 once the deposit has been made. One can register by filling out the form you will find in the competition announcement via downhill.gr. For those who register in the race the cost will be 35 euros.
CAUTION! Applications by Thursday 26 September.
If an athlete makes a deposit via e-banking from another bank, he / she will be charged all the costs of commissioning the transaction, otherwise the secretariat will be given the corresponding fee by validating his / her participation. Refunds due to cancellation of participation, injuries, etc. are not possible. In case of cancellation of the event, the participation fee will be refunded in full within 10 days.
The weekend of the race can be paid for 5 euros (35 euros in total and no exceptions), strictly during the opening hours of the secretariat.
DISCLAIMER:
All athletes are responsible for their fitness and must be examined by a physician before the race if they are unsure of their fitness.
Participants are aware of the potential risk of personal injury or damage to their equipment from participating in mountain biking races and their consequences.
The organizer is not responsible for the injury or any damage to the health of the participants, who submit that they are aware of the risks involved in moving to a mountainous environment, have the relevant experience, are insured in the event of an accident during participation and that their health is good and allows them to fight. By registering in the race, they declare that they will in no way turn or claim against their organizers or their representatives or the sponsors or the supervisory authority if they, themselves or their associates or any third party suffer material, physical or moral damage. due to their registration or participation in the particular race.
The organizer reserves the right not to allow an athlete to finish the race if the physician of the race has a relevant opinion.
ROUTE MODIFICATION:
The organizer may change or modify the route if for any reason he considers that there is a risk to the safety of the competitors. It can also delay the start or even cancel or postpone the race due to bad weather or for any other reason.
