News
Hungary World Cup - Deadline for entries 28th February
Posted: 17/01/11
15-17 April - World Cup - Hungary
The deadline for entries is 28th of February. Mark Stodgell is Team leader and coordinating flights etc. See International Race Travel Plans in the forum.
www.mtbo.hu
World Cup – ME and WE with no age restriction
Entry fee for World Cup: EUR 35/day
The maximum entry per IOF member federation is 6 competitors per event according to MTBO World Cup rules 2011.
Competitors who are representing a Federation shall have full passport holding citizenship of the country of that Federation.
Hungarian MTBO Cup
MW -14, 15-17, 18-20, 21EAC, 40, 50, 60, M21B, Open
Public event, no restriction on entry
Tapolca Sprint
MW -17, 18-39, 40-, Open
(same courses as World Cup ME and WE)
Public event, no restriction on entry
Etap Scale
Sprint 1:5,000 / 5m
Middle 1:15,000 / 5m
Long 1:20,000 / 5m
Surveyed in 2010/2011.
Courses
World Cup Est. winning time (min) Distance (km)
Sprint M 25 7
W 20 5
Middle M 55 14
W 45 11
Long M 110 30
W 90 22
Information on Hungarian Cup courses to be published early 2011.
Terrain description
Sprint area is planned in the area that combines urban setting and forested area with numerous paths, open areas, abandoned buildings, and numerous man made features.
Middle and Long events are planned in an area of typical karst forest with numerous paths and roads, dense vegetation with large open areas. Altitude: 150m to 450m.
Some tricky steep sections may challenge riders. Stones and thorns are abundant.