RULES

RACE CATEGORIES (AGE GROUPS)

  • Men 16 – 34
  • Men 35 – 44
  • Men 45+
  • Women 16 – 34
  • Women 35 – 44
  • Women 45+

PARTICIPATION

  • The race is open to all cyclists.
  • Minimum age is 16 years.

EQUIPMENT

  • It is recommended to use road or gravel bikes; e-bikes are not allowed.
  • Headphones, triathlon and aero bars are not allowed.
  • Each participant shall ensure that his/her bicycle is in order.
  • Helmets are mandatory.
  • Race numbers must be attached to both the bike and jerseys.
  • Participants should carry mobile phones, spare inner tubes, hand pumps, basic repair kit, water bottles and snacks.
  • Drafting behind motorized vehicles is not permitted.

REFRESHMENTS

  • Refreshments will be served at designated zones.

REWARDS

  • All participants who finish the race within the allotted time will receive a finisher medal.
  • The top three finishers in each age and gender category will be awarded podium medals.

SAFETY

By participating in the cycling race, the participants acknowledge that they:

  • are aware of the risks associated with cycling and racing and they bear their own responsibility in case of illness, injury or material damage sustained or caused in all cases, including but not only in case of traffic accidents, and they will not raise claims towards organizers,
  • are aware that the roads are not shut down to the usual traffic and they will respect traffic safety, regulations and instructions,
  • are in good shape and health condition for participating in cycling races,
  • are aware that the weather conditions may quickly deteriorate in the mountains,
  • shall be careful while riding at all times and shall not cross the middle line into opposite direction.

MEDIA

Participants agree that their name, surname and any videos or photos produced at the race can be published in social or other media.

ENVIRONMENT

Participants shall not litter. They shall use bins in populated areas or dispose of waste at refreshment zones.

The race organizers may disqualify participants from the race or apply time penalties in case of any violations of the above rules.