SLOVENIA MOUNTAIN BIKE CUP 2007

Slovenia Downhill Cup 2007 Race #2

 

Downhill Avče 2007, Kanal ob Soči

SLOVENSKI JEZIK

DATE: 6. May 2007 ORGANIZER: ŠKTD Avče, Avče 26, 5213 Kanal   VENUE: Avče, Kanal ob Soči DISCIPLINE: Downhill (DH) UCI CATEGORY: none

Entries deadline: until Thursday, 3. May 2007 to:  e-mail: dhavce@gmail.com

ENTRIES TO INCLUDE: First and last name, year of birth, licence number and UCI code, category and name of the team.   ENTRY FEE: 15 € with pre-registration LATE REGISTRATION 30 €   CATEGORIES: Amateur, women, junior (U17 included), masters, men elite; scratch ranking men (junior, masters, men elite), hardtail ranking   PAYMENT AND LICENCE CHECK AT REGISTRATION/NUMBER PICK-UP!

EVENT TIMETABLE:  Friday, 4.5.2007 Course inspection on foot 10.00-12.00 Free training (no transport provided) 13.00-17.00 Saturday, 5.5.2007 Transport registration and payment (finish area) 8:30-9:00 Free training 10.00-12.00 Registration and number pick-up (finish area) 12.00-14.00 Compulsory official training (no stopping on course) 14.00-16.00 Team managers meeting (finish area) 16.30-17.00 Sunday, 6.5.2005 Free training 9.00-10.00 Semifinal 11.00-12.30 Final 14.00-15.30 Awards ceremony (finish area) 10 min after competition

 

PRIZE FUND: Prizes in money and goods according to Cycling Federation of Slovenia regulation.

INFO/START LISTS/RESULTS POSTED: FINISH AREA

TRASNPORTATION TO START: Organizer shuttles.   NEW Free training period shuttle booking: Book shuttle places at pre-registration and get 3 Saturday free training shuttle runs and 1 Sunday morning free training run for 6.50 €. Payment before 9.00 Saturday. Late booking before Saturday 9.00 8.50 €. Official training and Sunday race shuttles remain FREE of charge.   Shuttle loading: finsh area   Shuttle timetable: - free training Saturday 9.30, 10.30 and 11.30 - official training Saturday 13.30 to 15.30 - free training Sunday 8.45 - semifinal Sunday from 10.15 - final Sunday from 13.15

TEAM SUPPORT AREA: If the weather is fine, you will be able to camp on a meadow not far from the finish area, but in the case of bad (wet, rain) weather you will be able to use the asphalted village sports ground (like last year).

EVENT DIRECTOR: Jože Levpušček 041 606 120 INFORMATION: Miha Jakopič 041 341 232, dhavce@gmail.com   TECHNICAL DELEGATE: Iztok Tomšič, phone: 041 708 460

ACCOMODATION:Camping at team suport area will be free,    Hotel Križnič (Kanal) tel.05 305 1008, Zagora (Plave) tel. 041 603 363 ali 05 305 2769, Petrucka (Kanal) tel.031 241 670 ali 041 320 947 ali 040 300 711, Sabotin (Solkan) kontakt: 05 336 5000, Penzion Rutar (Tolmin) kontakt: 05 380 0500, apartmaji Bremec (Most na Soči) kontakt: 05 388 7410

 

General propositions:  o UCI Regulations and Cycling Federation of Slovenia Regulations apply.  o Start numbers to be picked up by team manager at registration for all registered riders after licence check and fee payment.  o Competitors are entering the competition at their own risk.  o Protests accepted by Chief Commissaire up to 15 min after the results are posted. Protest deposit is 12.50 €.  o The organizer is not liable for any damage caused by rider to himself, another competitor or third party.  o Medical service, drinks and a hot meal are provided.  o The organizer reserves the right to change the propositions, entrants will be notified on time.

Course description: OPIS PROGE: Lenght: 2150 m Difference in height: 420 m Time: 3:30 - 4:00 min The track consists  of 90% forest paths, 5% cart – track and 5% of meadow. The track starts at 570 m above sea level, then it goes along the ridge towards the first jump, followed by a very technical KORHOLYO, a slalom between trees follows then ,a slight  drop again, some technical rocks and here we come to  the crossroads (KOLENO). TOP SPEED follows then (about 60 km/h), rondo and we are paddeling along the cart – track towards the second jump (8m), then it’s compresion, R&R,  drop and ŠUMBA jump. Paddeling leads us along the forest path past the cottages across the meadow (around 60km/h), followed by a bend and the finish line at 150m above sea level.. In the case of wet weather  the dangerous and technical parts will be avoided.

How to get there?

shutle road and track