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The objective
of this race is very easy: to cover the largest distance possible in
6 hours.
Start:
Sunday at 6 am.
End: Sunday at 12 pm (midday).
Place: Can Dragó - Av. Meridiana (Barcelona)
Entry
Form:
• Once the registrations will be open, you can reserve your place
on this web site, in the Registrations section, by POS, for the price
of 50€.
• On the race day there will be a collection box where you can
donate any other charitable contributions, as you see fit.
• Once registered, if there is any reason you cannot compete,
please, let the organisers know it as soon as possible. As this is a
charity event, the registration fee is unrefundable.
• Registration closes on 4th December or whenever 70 athletes
are registered, whichever is earlier.
Once the 70 bib numbers are sold out, no one else can’t
be registered.
• Visually-impaired persons who need to run with a guide should
mention it in their registration form, and it is mandatory to send it
by e-mail to inscripcions24hores@gmail.com with their full name, Identification
Document and date of birth of the guides before the 4th December.
• It is not allowed to participate with sticks, wheel-chairs,
hand-bikes or any other element disturbing the regular celebration of
the competition.
• All participants allow their name, family name, sex and date
of birth to be published on the registration list, as on the partial
and final results, following the established regulations.
• All participants agree to transfer their image rights to the
organisers for any kind of report of the event and for an unlimited
period of time.
• By registering to participate in this race, the participant
exempts the organisers from any responsibility, damage, or loss caused
to or by other participants.
Race
progress:
• This competition take place under the rules of “International
Association of Ultrarunners” (IAU Guidelines) and the “International
Association of Athletics Federations” (IAAF Rules), all competitors
should read and accept the rules prior to registration.
• The race starts at 6:00am, yet competitors should come to collect
their bib numbers at the stadium before 5:30 am.
• A commemorative t-shirt will be presented to each competitor
when collecting their bib number and chip.
• The organisers will provide space to put up everything needed
during the race, there will be some volunteers to help.
If any athlete would like to bring a canopy, please, contact the organisation,
but in any case, can use it in exclusivity, as there’s not enough
place for individual canopies.
• The organisers will provide competitors with water, cola, isotonic
drinks, fruit, dried fruits, power-bars, coffee and broth (during the
night) and pasta (for Saturday dinner). For all other requirements,
competitors should bring their own provisions
• During the race competitors will occupy the external lanes of
the track, numbers 4 and 5. (This distribution can be modified depending
on the number of runners who needs a guide).
• The length of lane number 4- which measures 422,37m - is the
one that will be used to multiply by the number of laps in order to
calculate the total distance that competitors have run.
• The race will finish on Sunday at 12pm (midday). A few minutes
before, the organizers will give cards with corresponding bib numbers
to all of the competitors. This card must be left on the floor at the
moment that the bell rings to announce the end of the race. Using the
placement of the cards the judges of the competition will calculate,
using a caliper wheel, the distance of their final lap that each competitor
has covered.
• Every 3 hours the spinning direction will be changed to compensate
the hours that the athletes turn around the track. This change will
be announced and sign out by the organization.
• All competitors must wear their race bib visible on their front.
• If a competitor retires from the race, to the should notify
the organizers and return their chip
• The judges of the race will take care in applying the IAU and
the IAAF regulations, and can issue cautionary bookings (admonish) with
a yellow card or disqualify competitors if they continue to break the
rules.
• Antidoping test: the select athletes for the test on doping
will be informed at the end of the race and will be accompanied and
supervised by the “doping-stewards” as soon as possible
for the antidoping test. The athlete who reject the test or give a positive
will be disqualify.
• There will be a resting place for those competitors who need
a break. Competitors must bring everything they require for their rest
stops (sleeping bag, blankets etc.)
• Bathroom facilities will be available to competitors before,
during and after the race.
• This race will be controlled by ChampionChip.
• The first 3 placed finishers, in both male and female categories,
will receive a trophy. All the runners that achieve the end of the race
will receive a commemorative medal. The award ceremony will take place
at the end of the race.
• The first 5 placed of any gender who exceed the SILVER LABEL
standard (as per IAU standards) will receive free registration for the
next edition of the race.
The distance to be exceeded is 80km for men and 69km for woman. This
award is non-transferrable and only valid just for the next edition
of the race.
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