Race Infomations for athletes
23 July 2015
Timetable recap, useful information and registration procedures for OUT & GTO races
Here below you can find all useful pre-during-post race information:
RACE OFFICE
Each participant must pass by this area. It’s the designated area for the procedures of:
registration and confirmation of participation in the race;
bib and goody bag assignment;
handing-in rest area bags.
The registration desks will be divided by number. To stand in the proper line follow your
starting list number.
Race Office Headquarters:
“PalaNorda” Sport Center, Piazzale E. Tiraboschi, Bergamo (Googlemap)
Time:
OUT
Thursday July 30th 2015 from 9:00am to 11:00pm
Friday July 31st 2015 from 5:00am to 7:00am (hand in bags until 11:00am)
GTO
Thursday July 30th 2015 from 9:00am to 11:00pm
Friday July 31st 2015 from 11:00am to 11:00pm
PS:
During the Official Briefings all activities at the Race Office are interrupted.
MANDATORY DOCUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT
Present yourself at the Race Office with the following equipment and documents:
-Race back pack with all mandatory equipment
-Valid Identity card
-“
Responsibility Statement” form
-Valid Medical Certificate (if not previously sent via email – Check on website)
N.B DELEGATION – For the athletes who cannot complete the registration personally, it will be possible to complete the registration procedures with a delegate who will have to show up with a signed delegation and a copy of a valid identity card of the delegating person (or people) and all equipment listed above. (Delegation download)
The delegated people will have to present themselves with:
-Their own identity card with photo
-Assigned Starting List number
-Back pack, which will be used by the delegating person during the race, with all mandatory equipmentIn case of total or partial lack of documents and/or mandatory equipment, the organization will not validate the registration.
OFFICIAL TECHNICAL BRIEFINGS
The official technical briefings, which we firmly recommend you to attend, will take place at the Race Office at the “PalaNorda” Sport Center, Piazzale E. Tiraboschi, Bergamo:
OUT
Friday July 31st 2015 at 9:00am
GTO
Friday July 31st 2015 at 7:30pm
NB: During the Official Briefings all activities at the Race Office are interrupted.
REST AREA BAGS
OUT - No. 3 personal belonging bags
Bag 1: rest area Valbondione
Bag 2: rest area Passo di Zambla
Bag 3: rest area Bergamo’s Upper Town
GTO – No. 1 Personal belonging bag
Bag 1: finish line Bergamo’s Upper TownThe organization is entirely in charge of the transportation of the bags at all stages.
Hand in Rest Area Bags during registration
“PalaNorda” Sport Center, Piazzale E. Tiraboschi, Bergamo:
* Race Office timetable
Pick up Rest Area Bags after race
Piazza Vecchia, Città Alta, Bergamo
Sunday August 2nd 2015 from 8:00am to 4:00pm
ASSISTANCE
Athlete’s private individual assistance is allowed exclusively in designated areas at some official refreshment areas, and absolutely forbidden along the trail and non-designated points. Athlete’s assistance is allowed only at the following refreshment areas:
For OUT:
Valbondione - km 41
Rif. Alpe Corte - km 80
Passo di Zambla - km 97
Selvino - km 116
For GTO:
Rif. Alpe Corte - km 13
Passo di Zambla - km 29
Selvino - km 49
SHUTTLE SERVICE - TRANSFERS FROM BERGAMO TO STARTING POINTS
Only and exclusively the athletes who have requested the shuttle service during their online registration will receive, during the in-person registration, the specific bracelet that will guarantee access to the shuttles.
The shuttles will leave from the “PalaNorda” Sport Center, Piazzale Enrico Tiraboschi, Bergamo:
OUT – to Clusone
Friday July 31st 2015 at 12:00am
GTO – to Carona
Saturday August 1st 2015 at 5:00am
DON’T MISS OUR APPOINTMENTS
Thursday July 30th 2015 – double appointment at “Domus Bergamo” in Piazza Dante, Bergamo.
At 6:30pm there will be the Opening Press Conference of the Reda Rewoolution Orobie Ultra-Trail®
At 9:00pm a conference named “Mental preparation for endurance sports” hosted by Pietro Trabucchi, psychologist and well known for his studies regarding resilience.Between the two appointments there will also be the chance to taste, at the Domus Bergamo, a genuine and local “aperitivo”, consisting in bread, cheese, salami and a homebrewed beer at the agreed price of 10 euros.
IMPORTANT
All the information in this document can be found, more in details, in the Official Regulation on the website. Every athlete must know perfectly the competition’s Official Regulation.
OFFICIAL NOTICES
Every athlete, starting Wednesday July 28th, must check the official
Orobie Ultra-Trail Facebook page to get to know and understand all the information and eventual last-minute changes regarding the race and logistics.
USEFUL CONTACTS
For any need or issue the RACE OFFICE is at your complete disposal during opening hours.
For important or urgent issues you can call the following contact:
MAURO CARMINATI: +39. 345.439.46.26
For information and press material:
Press Office Orobie Ultra-Trail®
Via Borgo Palazzo 272, 24125 Bergamo
info@outbg.it – pr@spiagames.it
+39 035 314096
www.orobieultratrail.it