PARTICIPATION: only members of Federations or Sports Club can take part in this event. The touring cyclists are required to produce a permission as well as a declaration of the currency of the insurance and especially of third parties liability insurance coverage for Italy and abroad.
REGISTRATIONS: must be sent to the organization or to the hotel-owner/keeper or you can directly apply to the secretariat on Friday, April 6th from 3.00 pm to 7.30 pm and from 9.30 pm to 10.30 pm. for admission.
ENTRY FEE: the entry fee to the Bicycle Touring Week is € 60,00 (Special fee for the Hotels members of the club Gabicce Mare Bike). This amount includes the technical assistance, sanitary care and a gadget. It is possible to participate to the daily touring rides by paying € 20,00. Every morning one hour before departure the touring cyclists must personally stamp the attendance booklet.
MEDICAL SERVICE: includes ambulance with specialized healthcare personnel.
ESCORT CARS: only those providing services and bearing a special pass shall be permitted.
TOURING STANDINGS FOR PARTICIPANTS-AWARDS CEREMONY: the clubs that take part in all the stages of the bicycle touring event with at least five touring cyclists at the starting line will earn a place in the standings. Awards will be presented to the first 25 clubs, that participate in all tours: 10 points are earned for each rider participating in each tour. The daily and final standings will also include clubs with less than five touring cyclists at the starting line. The standings will be drawn up as follows: clubs: by adding up the total points obtained during the different stages throughout the week by all the touring cyclists of a given club. The club with the most points will win the trophy for the 32 INTERNATIONAL BICYCLING TOURING WEEK BY THE SEA, while local culinary specialties will be awarded to the clubs that follow the winner in the standings.
RULES: The Organizers do not accept any responsibility, either for themselves or their colleagues/organizational staff, for any accidents or damage to people or things which may occur before, during and after the event or as a result of the same. All touring cyclists must obligatorily observe the road regulations. Touring cyclists who ride beyond or after the protected and escorted group by the vehicles with signs stating "BEGINNING AND END OF THE EVENT" must scrupulously obey the traffic code, punishment proper civil responsibility and penalty. During the non-competitive rides, participants must respect the average speed set for each tour, which cannot exceed 25 km/h on plain.
IMPORTANT: CRASH HELMET MUST BE WORN The “International Bicycle Touring Week” is a bicycle touring meeting with start and finish within the group. The speed limit is 25 km/h.
During the week the program may be modified for reasons beyond the organizers’ control. The organizers will communicate any changes to the programme the morning before departure.
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