Overview
22nd – 25th June 2017
Velenje, Slovenia (How to get there?)
Maps: Geographical maps in scale 1:25 000 or 1:50 000 (2 sets per team)
Official languages: Slovenian and English
Application period: from 20/1/2017 to 31/5/2017.
Disciplines: trekking, mountain bike, kayaking, orienteering run, MTB orienteering, caving, climbing
| ROVER | EXPLORER |
|---|---|
| 2 days (30 hrs) | 3 days (50 hrs) |
| 300 km | 600 km |
| 2 racers | 4 racers |
| at least 1 female | |
| no support crew | no support crew |
| 350 € | 700 € |
Signups
Registration fees are 350 € for rovers and 700 € for explorers.
There is a 10% surcharge for payments after April 1st.
Full refunds will be available for cancellations until May 15th and 50% refunds until June 1st.
Pay the starting fee by 31/5/2016 to the following account:
Društvo tabornikov Rod Jezerski zmaj Velenje
Šaleška cesta 3, 3320 Velenje
IBAN: SI56 6100 0001 1447 511
BIC: HDELSI22
VAT: 66843464
Upon arrival, you will be asked to produce the following documents:
- Valid ID that includes a picture (+ photocopy)
- Health insurance certificate (+ photocopy)
- Adventure race Statement [pdf]
- Certificate from a mountaineering society or an alpine section about the knowledge of abseiling and rope ascending [pdf]
- Statemen for using BlackBlox GPS devices [pdf]
- photocopy of payment confirmation
Every team must also present their SportIdent chips. Chips will be available for hire for a deposit of 25 € per chip. The team will need 4 chips (1 per team member).
Schedule
Teams can register at the site on Wednesday evening or Thursday morning. The team will be registered when it hands out all required documents for all team members.Camping in the camp “Jezero” is included in the price. The camping grounds are available from Wednesday to Monday. You need to bring all the necessary camping equipment! Other useful information can be found on the following sites: www.velenje.si or www.velenje-tourism.si
This is a sample schedule, it is subject to change!
Wednesday
Arrival of teams
18.00 – 20.00 – Registration of teams (1)
Thursday
9.00 – 11.00 – Registration of teams (2)
13.30 – Lunch
16.00 – Opening ceremony, route presentation
17.30 – Team photo shoot
18.00 – Race prologue
22.00 – Deadline for equipment check in
23:00 – Team leaders’ briefing
Friday
5.45 – Transport of teams to the start
10.00 – Start
Saturday
19.00 – Rovers finish
Sunday
10.00 –12.00 – Explorers finish
13.00 – Lunch (barbecue)
16.00 – Announcement of results
