Mountain Bike Race

Registration:
The registration is conducted online by BR-Timing! Click here to get to the registration form and here to see all participants of all races. You can pre-register until July 14th, 2017 (date of received payment) or register on the race day, 60 minutes prior of the start, in which case an additional fee of 2 Euro is charged.

Race:
Depending on age divisions, the main race covers 1 to 3 laps, with a length of 10 km , for all licensed and hobby racers. All children from 9 to 12 years participate in a children’s race, covering a moderate 4.5 km course. For young riders under the age of 9 there is a 1000 m Bambini Race.

The classification is based on year of birth.

Race Fee:
The race fee is 13 Euro for all riders above division U19. Riders of divisions U19 with license pay 8 Euro. All younger riders and U19 hobby racers pay 3 Euro. Participants of the children's race (short 4.5 km course) pay 3 Euro.

Last-Minute Registration:
Last-minute registration is possible on race day, up to 60 minutes before the corresponding start time. An additional fee of 2 Euro is charged.

Start and Finish:
Located at the event space in the center of 67688 Rodenbach, Turnerstr. 5, close to the TVR gymnasium and Fire Station.

Distribution of Start Numbers / Transponder:
The start numbers and chips will be distributed in the gymnasium. The transponder is attached to the starter number. No time will be recorded if the transponder is lost. In this case, the athlete is out of the race. All participants who drop-out of the race must report to the race organization.

As soon as the transponder is mounted to the bike, the race course may only be ridden during the race itself! Otherwise the transponder could be activated and cause difficulties for the results evaluation.

Changing- and Shower Facilities:
Changing and shower facilities are available at the TVR gymnasium.

Time Schedule:
From 08:45 until 30 minutes before the corresponding start, pick-up of starting documents. Last-minute registration until 60 minutes before corresponding start.
09:45 start of bambini race
10:30 start of kid's race
11:20 start of main race for all racers and divisions for 1 lap race
11:30 start of main race for all racers and divisions for 2 lap race
12:30 start of main race for all racers and divisions for 3 lap race

Awards and Prizes:
The top 3 riders of each age division (above U19 Hobby hobby / license separated) receive valuable awards.

Race Regulations:
Helmets are mandatory! Only mountain bikes in proper technical condition may be used. Start numbers must be placed highly-visible on handlebars. Instructions of the race personnel must be followed. The promoter reserves the right for changes of program, organization and race course. We point out, that the race course is officially only approved for riding on the day of the event. When quitting/ending the race without finishing, participants are required to report this to the race directors.
Disclaimer / Rules of Conduct:
Participation is at your own risk. The participants waive any legal claims toward the promoter. They also confirm with their application, that they fulfill physical and health requirements and agree to be taken out of the race in the event of risking their own health.

The promoter reserves the right to exclude participants in case of misconduct. Should the bicycle not be in proper technical condition, we reserve the right to prohibit the participant from starting. Furthermore, discarding of beverage bottles, trash and other objects in the forest will be punished with immediate exclusion! Mutual respect and tolerance is common conduct. In case of accidents, every participant is required to report these to the nearest race personnel and provide first aid, if necessary. Of course, short-cuts and obstructions lead to immediate exclusion.