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Russian NIKE ACG Challenge |
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NIKE ACG Challenge 2006 will be 12-16 Jule, North Ladoga, Karelia, Sortavala city. $5000 - first place, more than 270km, 48 h. Fantastic terrain.
( participant of ECO-Challenge 2000, World AR Championship 2001, Arctic Circle Traverse 2002, Reunion Adventure 2005)
Organizer
| NIKE RUSSIA
| Date
| July 12 - 16, 2006
| July 12 (Wed) - Arrival to Sort?vala
12.00- 19.30 - Registration, tests
20.00 - Opening Ceremony, official buffet
21.00 - Team briefing
| July 13 (Thu)
10.00 - The Race start
| July 14 (Fri) - The Race
| July 15 (Sat)
10.00 - Finish of the first team
16.00 - Closing of the finish
20.00 - Winners Awards, Closing Ceremony, NIKE ACG Party
| July 16 (Sun) - Departure
| Country, area
| Russia, the Republic of Karelia, Start/finish in Sortavala
| Race center
| Race center is in a tourist camp "Piipun Piha" ("Druzhba")
| Race distance
| 270 km , winner's time- 48 h., "non-stop" race, no assistance
| Disciplines
| Trekking
Mountain biking
Rock climbing
Canyoning
Caving
Paddling
Ropes
Rafting
| Difficulty level
| For experienced adventure race teams
There will be "cut off" points. If a team doesn't come to the point by the fixed time, sections of the route will be eliminated
| Team
| 4 people
(3+1 of the opposite sex)
All participants must be over 18 years of old
| Number of teams
| limit 25 teams
| Official language
| Russian
*English for foreign teams
| Prize fund
| 1 place - 5 000$
2 place - 3 000$
3 place - 2 000$
4 place – equipment (equivalent value - 1000$)
5 place - equipment (equivalent value - 800$)
6 place - equipment (equivalent value - 600$)
| Entrance fee
| 4 000 rubles (~ 145$)
(including an information kit, obligatory team insurance, raft rent)
| Team registration
| Teams must register via race website www.adventureraces.ru from May 10 to July 1, 2006
Entrance fee can be paid:
* On registration for the Nike ACG Challenge 2006 on July, 12, 2006 in Sortavala
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