Regulation

BRA BRA SPECIALIZED provides a long distance route of km 149, and a medium distance route of km 94 , which will take place with departure and arrival in Bra, fraz. Pollenzo, Sunday 30th April 2023. In case of adverse weather conditions of significant danger to the participants, the event could be postponed or canceled. In this case the registration will be considered valid for the next performance date. On Saturday, April 29th 20123 the 3 th editions the BRA BRA GRAVEL EXPERIENCE.    

The applications for the registration of those who over the years have been subject to sanctions and / or suspensions and /or disqualifications for doping higher than six months are not accepted. Acceptance of registrations (which is on invitation) depends on the organizers who reserve the right to exercise them at their sole discretion. In case of refusal the fee will be totally refunded. The organization will refuse the registration of those who have been subject to  official disqualification for serious misconduct, or exclude a member in case it may damage the image of the organisation. The event is open to amateurs of both sexes, both Italians and foreigners aged from 16 to 75 with a  ACSI, FCI and Enti della Consulta card  in compliance  with the 2019 membership. By signing the registration form, each participant guarantees the behaviour during the event, assumes responsibility in case of accidents of which may be the cause and declares to have read and approved this regulation. Tourists are not allowed.

Notwithstanding the presence of roads, until the passage of the broom van, after the first 15 minutes of closure to traffic, each participant must respect the rules of the highway code and the rules of circulation, above all at traffic lights and STOP signs.  

STIFF HELMET REQUIRED STANDINGS

The rankings will be: A) category (for the three routes) B) of companies (for kilometers pedaled within the maximum time)

CATEGORIES

Category MEN                                                                           Category  WOMEN

Junior from age 19 to 29                                                      Woman 1 from age 19 to 39

Senior 1 from age 30 to 34                                                   Woman 2 from age 40 to 49

Senior 2 from age 35 to 39                                                  Woman 3 froo age 50 to 75

Veterans 1 from age 40 to 44 

Veterani 2 from age 45 to 49 

Gentleman 1 from age 50 to 54

Gentleman 2 from age 55 to 59 

Supergentleman A from age 60 to 64

Supergentleman B from age 65 to 75  Only for Mediofondo Course

CARD CHECK

The check of  licenses (the individual card must be presented) and the delivery of the bib number will take place in Bra, in  Pollenzo, at the University on Saturday 29 April from 9.00 to 19.00 and Sunday 30 April from 7.00 to 9.00, always in the same place.

Those who have no card  have  the opportunity to stipulate a daily card at the price of € 10.00, by presenting the sports medical certificate enabling the competitive activity.  

MEETING AND DEPARTURE

Sunday 30/04/2023 from 7.00, opening grills 8.30 am, official departure 09.30.  

GRIDS COMPOSITION  

RED: FROM 1 TO 300 - Winners ed. 2022 male and female long distance and medium distance paths, solidarity, VIP, sponsor, guests.

BLUE: FROM 301 TO 650 - Specialized Granfondo Series awards 2022, loyalty, first 20 long distance and medium distance course ed. 2022, first three women long distance, Mediofondo ed. 2022, of merit.

ORANGE: FROM 651 TO 1450 - Specialized Granfondo Series members and first 100 members of the BRA BRA FENIX

YELLOW: FROM 1451 TO 2500 - Other Specialized Granfondo Series members and other members of the BRA BRA FENIX in chronological order and users of pedal assisted bicycles  

Power ASSISTED BICYCLES

Participants with power assisted bicycles must declare that they use  these bicycles upon registration, will be included in the WHITE grid regardless of the registration period; they  must have a regular amateur card. The holders of a cycle-tour card will be able to sign the daily amateur card by presenting a valid competitive medical certificate and signing the ethical declaration. The aforementioned participants will enjoy all the services of the event, but there are no final categories and prizes.  

TIMING  

It will be carried out by an Official Timer My-SDAM with technology based on the use of "chips". Each participant must have a valid personal chip or a daily rental chip. Information and conditions on the use of the chips are published on the My-SDAM website at www.mysdam.it/info-chip.do Note: Failure or incorrect use of the chip will result in non-inclusion in the ranking and non-attribution of the time taken. The competitor who does not provide for the starting check will automatically be excluded from the ranking. Along the way, secret electronic controls will be prepared by the organization.      

CHIP USED

My personal SDAM A-CHIP (round shape and green color) with one of the following qualifications: Cycling and MTB 2014. CHAMPIONCHIP YELLOW CHIP personal (round shape and yellow color) For those who do not have it, it is possible to hire the MYSDAM DAILY CHIP at the MYSDAM point on the spot.  

REFRESHMENTS The following refreshments are planned along the routes:

Long distance course: 1 ° Ristoro Bossolasco, 2 ° Ristoro Camo, 3 ° Ristoro  San Rocco, 4 °Refreshment at the arrival.

HEALTH CARE

Health assistance includes 5 ambulances located on the route with doctors and specialized personnel. In addition, First Aid boxes will be available at the refreshment points.

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 

TWO SHIMANO wheel change cars will follow the head of the race, THREE wheel change motorcycles, TWO wheel change cars and mechanical assistance in the group center, as well as supply points with first-aid technical material made available by the organization.

MACHINES AND MOTORCYCLE BELOW

Cars and motorcycles will not be admitted if not authorized, they must be equipped with a special mark distributed by the Organizing Committee and must strictly follow the instructions given by the Race Director.

 BROOM VAN

There will be a "broom" van  for each route. If a competitor withdraws without using the broom service, he / she must automatically remove the race number. The organization is not responsible for the return of the competitor to the meeting place after withdrawal.

 MAXIMUM TIME

7 hours for the long distance route, 6.00 hours for the medium distance and the short distance route.  

NOTE: GATE

For organizational reasons, from 12.30 am the competitors who will pass the junction for the splitting of the LONG DISTANCE / MEDIUM DISTANCE path (Km. 56.00) located in PEDAGGERA will be strictly diverted on the medium distance route. The organization will not be responsible for those who, despite the ban, will continue on the long route, they will considered out of the competition and they will be overcome by the broom van.  

 IMAGE COPYRIGHT

By signing the registration form, the competitor expressly authorizes the organizers to use free images and / or moving images, which retract him during his participation in the long distance International BRA BRA SPECIALIZED. The organizers may allow their institutional and commercial partners to use the image provided for in this agreement. The present authorization to use one's own image must be understood as given for an indefinite period, in compliance with the laws, regulations and regulations.