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Basic information

Race date and venue

2.- 6. July 2009 in Pilsen

Race characteristics

5-stages individual race in MTBO. Each of the five stages E1-E5 possesses a different character. Lovers of team competitions won't be disappointed either, they are invited to take part in the O-triatlon relays.

Status

Czech Cup events 9., 10., 11. and Czech championship 2009 on middle course

Organizer

Orienteering sports club Pilsen based on authorization from Czech Orienteering Federation

Day by day

Camps opening

Practice

Races

Event Center

Autokemp Ostende, 5 km north from Pilsen city center.

Stages - venue, map, length

Stage Venue Start
00.00		 Distance
from centre 		Map Approx. length
H21E/D21E
(min)
E1
(middle)		 Sulkov 11:00 15 km Valšské hangáry, 1:15,000 50/40
E2
(long)		 Město Touškov 10:00 15 km Hořce kořenitá, 1:15,000 120/80
E3
(sprint)		 Plzeň-Lobzy 10:00 6 km Lobezský býkokros, 1:4,000 15/15
E4
(middle)		 Plzeň-Košutka 10:00 3 km Krkavec je kopec, 1:15,000 50/40
E5
(middle)		 camp Ostende 10:00 0 km Ostende na konec, 1:15,000 50/40
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O-Triatlon relay
(Nonstandard
O-race
for teams of 3)		 camp Ostende 18:00 0 km Swim-O: Všechno je na pi*u
MTBO: Jen včely serů med
Foot-O: Aj med je na pi*u 		350 m
3 km
1km

Stages - Officials

Stage Director Jury Mapper Course Author IOF-adviser
E1 Ondra Hašek Ondra Vodrážka Jaroslav Honner
Blanka Honnerová		 Pavel Prautsch --
E2 Petr Kočandrle Ondra Vodrážka Ondra Vodrážka
Jiří Bouchal 		Jan Hasman Ondra Hašek
E3 Jiří Bouchal Ondra Vodrážka Ondra Vodrážka Ondra Vodrážka --
E4 Pavel Prautsch Ondra Vodrážka Stanislav Rauch
Stanislav Rauch
Tomáš Rauch		 Ondra Hašek Ondra Hašek
E5 Jan Hasman Ondra Vodrážka Jarda Fajtl
Jarda Fajtl
Janička Fajtlová		 Robert Anděl --

Technical info

Classes

H14, H17, H20, H40, H50, H21E, H21A, H21B, H21C
D14, D17, D20, D40, D21E, D21
a O (Open), for real beginners

Electronic punching system

Electronic punching system SPORTident will be used. Fill the number of your SI-card (finger stick) in the entry form.
If you do not have one, you can rent one from the organizers during check-in for 6,- Eur for the whole 5-days or 2,- Eur/day. To apply for a chip, check-in the box when registering.

Attention: new SI cards (version 8 and 9) will not be accepted!. Please use those up to version 6.

SI-card will be rented against a refundable deposit of 32 Eur.

Additional information

All stages venues are reachable from the main centre by bike, just it may be a bit far sometimes (E1, E2).
It is possible to participate in some stages only.
Maps for practice will be available in the main centre.

Terrain

Typical Pilsner terrain: moderately hilly, high density of tracks (E1,E4,E5), with lots of roots (E2). Open park-like terrain with steeper down/uphills (E3).

Technical check

Every competitor must have a cycling helmet on. Bike technical check will be done for classes DH14, DH17 and O. All bikes must be equipped with tires of minimum width 1,5“.

Entry fee

Entry fee is given in Eur.

O-triatlon

Registration will be open and closed the evening before the race. Please watch for organizer's instructions.

Accommodation

  1. Capacity of 2 camps around the 5-days centre is reserved, see the aerial view.
    To reserve your accommodation, please use the reservation form.
    • Autocamp Ostende - competition centre
      Camp in the centre of 5-days. There are 164 beds available in cabins/bungalows. Cabins with 2, 3 or 4 beds, quality A or B. Bungalows with 5 beds with bathroom, toilet and kitchen corner. Price depends on the cabin type and its given in the reservation form.
    • Autocamp Bílá hora - 2km away from the centre
      Bílá Hora is, compared to Ostende, older and worse equipped camp. They offer cabins of quality type C:
      • four 4-beds cabins that accommodate 4 persons and their bikes. There is no fridge nor shower in the cabin.
      • seventeen 4-beds cabins that accommodate 3 persons and their bikes. Again, there is no fridge nor shower there.
    As usual, only whole cabins (not separate beds) can be booked.
  2. Tents can be pitched in the camps for 6,- Eur person/night.
  3. Own Camper/trailer in camp: price 8,- Eur person/night.
  4. For other accommodation possibilities in the Centre vicinity are in a list of guesthouses or you can check the Pilsen city information system.

Catering

  1. There is a restaurant in the camp Ostende.
  2. Buffee will be in the event tent located in the main centre

Parking

Parking fee is covered by accommodation fee and covers all events of the 5-days MTBO. Please follow organizers' instructions.

Bike depository

Those housed in cabins may take their machines inside.
Bike depository will be provided for the others in the main centre .

Prize giving ceremony

Awarding winners and prize giving ceremony is planned after each stage at 8 p.m.

Again, you can compete for 3 cycling jerseys:

Every day a surprise party

Registration, booking accommodation, check in

Registration

Please use the entry form to register.
After filling up all items and submitting the form, you will receive a confirmation email with the total entry fee. This is a part of money you will need to take with you to Pilsen. Please pay cash at the check-in.

Booking accommodation

Booking cabins, persons in tents or campers is to be done by another form, the reservation form. Again, you will receive a confirmation mail with the total price for your booked accommodation. Please pay cash at the check-in.

Check in

Contact

Jan Hasman a Ondřej Hašek
info at mtbo5days..eu

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