4th Edition Fuerteventura to Run Canary Islands 60 km in 4 days 29 October - 5 November 2018 Program - Born2Run

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4th Edition
                                Fuerteventura to Run
                                   Canary Islands
                                   60 km in 4 days
                            29 October – 5 November 2018

                                                   Program
Monday, october 29 , 2018
Participants’ meeting at the selected airports (Milan Malpensa or Rome Fiumicino)
Flight to Fuerteventura and bus transfer (approx. 30 km) to the selected resort in Corallejo,
registration and room keys’ delivery.
18:00: staff presentation and official event’s opening
19:00: briefing, technical checks and bib numbers delivery
Dinner and overnight.

Tuesday, october 30, 2018
Breakfast in hotel, if included.
Car delivery
At the end of the morning, recommended visit to Isla de Lobos (Wolves Island) with a ferry boat ride
of around 15 minutes.
20:00 Dinner and overnight.

Wedensday, october 31, 2018
Breakfast and short transfer to the start line in Majanincho
Firts leg in Corallejo area, approx. 9 km.
9:00 Walkers start
9:15 Race start
Lunch and free afternoon.
Dinner and overnight

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Thursday, November 1, 2018
2nd Stage
Breakfast and transfer to the start line.
Second leg of approx. 14 km in Tindaya area.
9:00 Walkers start
9:15 Race start
Lunch and free afternoon
8,00 PM briefing in the meeting room with slide show of the second leg
Dinner and overnight.

Friday, November 2, 2018
Breakfast and transfer to the start line in El Cotillo.
Stage of approx. 12 km
9:00 Walkers start and finish at check point
9:15 Race start
Lunch and free afternoon.
19:00 Delivery of the “Media Marathon International Dunas de Fuerteventura” bib numbers
20:00 Dinner
20:15 Briefing of the spanish organizer in Papagayo Hotel about the half marathon.

Saturday, November 3, 2018
Breakfast and walk to Commercial Center "El Campanario", start line of the half marathon.
9:30 Start of the "Media Marathon Internacional Dunas de Fuerteventura"
13:00 Half marathon award ceremony
Lunch and free afternoon.
19:00 Briefing in the meeting hall, slide show of the third leg and half marathon.
Later, award ceremony of the Fuerteventura to Run, cocktail for all the runners
Dinner and overnight.

Sunday, November 4, 2018
Breakfast.
Free day for optional sports or leisure activities.
Return of rented cars.
Dinner and overnight.

Monday, November 5, 2018
Breakfast
Airport transfer, check-in and boarding.
Flight to destination

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Notes & Prices

CLIMATE
In november the climate in Canary Islands is ideal: one of the best months to enjoy warm weather
without suffering for the high summer temperatures. Average day temperature is 24°/26° C, while is
18°/20° C during the night.
Both sea and swimming pool will be a delight to swim in, especially while in Europe winter is already
striking...

FLIGHT AND TRANSFERS:
Departures are from Bologna, Verona, Rome and Milan direct to Fuerteventura
Group transfers from and to the airport by bus with assistance.
For other origins, we recommendto book the program "withouth Flight" and book separately your
own and convenient flight.

VEHICLES:
For moving on the island and reaching the start and finish lines of the different legs, an A category
car every 2 people will be provided for 6 days.
For those with single room will be offered an option to pay a supplement for the car as well.

The Race
The peak event of the program will be the " Media Marathon Internacional Dunas de
Fuerteventura", an international 21,1 kms trail run, managed by local organizers, that will take place
on saturday November 3, 2018.
In the previous days, three chrono legs will be organized in different areas of the island; distances
will be approximatively 9, 14 and 12 km.
The 4 legs are all different, almost completely on dirt roads, seaside trails and secondary roads. The
final rank of “Fuerteventura to Run” will result from the sum of timings. For those who are
interested, it’s possible to take part only in the half marathon on saturday and to enjoy a nice holiday
during the remaining days.

LEGS:
1st day Corallejo km 9,0 Vertical ascent: 120+
Walkers 9,00 km.
2nd day Tindaya km 13,7 Vertical ascent: 180+
Walkers 7,00 km.
3rd day Lajares km 11,8 Vertical ascent: 188+
Walkers 6,00 km.
4th day Corallejo km 21,1 "Media Marathon Intenacional Dunas de Fuerteventura" Off road half
marathon on Corallejo sand dunes.
Walkers 8,00 km.

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INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPATION FEE
                 TRIP AND RACE WILL BE CONFIRMED WITH MIN. 30 PARTICIPANTS

Trip booking fee € 60 to be paid by all the subscribers

PROGRAM INCLUDING FLIGHT*
Labranda Corralejo Village**** € 1.240,00
Including: ALL INCLUSIVE formula with breakfast, lunch and dinner + 1 car every 2 pax (6 days) and
flight from Italy

PROGRAM WITH NO FLIGHT**
Labranda Corralejo Village € 790,00
ALL INCLUSIVE formula with breakfast, lunch and dinner + 1 car every 2 pax (6 days)** flight and
transfer from/to the airport NOT INCLUDED !!!

SUPPLEMENT double room for single use Corralejo Village € 275

Car supplement for exclusive use € 95

The Rates include:
    economy flight NEOS Italy/Fuerteventura/Italy (only program including flight)
    double room accommodation for 7 nights
    group airport-hotel transfers (only program including flight)
    Stay at Labranda Corralejo Village hotel in all inclusive
    Shared car rental (1 car every 2 pax) for 6 days
    baggage insurance (only program including flight) and medical assistance only for italian
       participants with flights
    Alpitour staff assistance in hotel for the whole stay, at the airport and during transfers

The Rates do not include:
    Flight and airport transfers (for the program with No Flight)
    Tips and all extras
    Services which are not mentioned in “The rates include”
    Airport taxes and/or fuel surcharge (approx. € 90) to be reconfirmed 20 daya before
       departure (for the program with Flights)

RACE RATE (3 options)
1- For those contracting any package, with or without flight, the fee for the race will be 140,00 €
2- It is possible to get ONLY the BIB NUMBER of the race; in that case, the price will be: 190,00 € and
you can register at http://www.ticketsport.es/evento/iii-fuerteventura-to-run-2017
3- It is possible to register only for the saturday’s half marathon leg. Price: 35,00 €

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All options including: Bib, registration, race gadgets, Medical assistance, Logistics assistance, and
everything planned by the local organizers on "Dunas de Fuerteventura" half Marathon race.

             Subscriptions deadline: 15/09/2018 (except in case of sold out)

                                Penality fees in case of cancellation
30% of the rate for cancellation up to 90 days before the departure
50% of the rate for cancellation from 89-60 days before the departure
75% of the rate for cancellation from 59-30 days before the departure
90% of the rate for cancellation from 29-16 days before the departure
100% of the rate for cancellation from 15 days before the departure
                  - in case of NO-SHOW
                  - in case of non-regular personal expatriation documents
REGISTRATION FEE TO THE RACE and REGISTRATION FEE TO THE PROGRAMM
are not refundable!

                                          DOCUMENTS:
Foreign participants are requested to check mandatory travel documents (passport and expiry,
Visa and vaccins) through the relevant Authorities in their own country of origin.

                                    RULES AND REGULATIONS
ART. 1 ORGANISATION
The organisation is provided by Zitoway Sport & Adventure of Modena takes care of the sport and
logistic organisation of the 2nd edition of the “FUERTEVENTURA to Run” from the 29 october, 5
november 2018 in the Canarian island.
Melville Born to Run travel agency provides for the registration in Italy.
Only BIB number registration can be done HERE
Technical Management and tourism services: ALPITOUR Tour Operator Turin

ART. 2 DEFINITION of the run
The “Fuerteventura to run” is an outdoor foot race with a distance of approximately 60 km., divided
into 4 stages of 9, 14, 12 and 21Km. The last stage is a half Marathon called "Media Marathon
Internacional Dunas de Fuerteventura" and is organized by a local society.
The previous days are three stages for preparation for the half marathon and can be done running or
Nordic Walking.
Those signing on the Nordic Walking program won't enter ranking including the half marathon, so
they will receive the bib number and they will have to repect the time cuttoffs of the organization
which is 3 hours.
Ranking for Nordic Walkers won't have then the time of the Half Marathon.

ART. 3 ACCEPTANCE OF REGULATIONS
Enrolment in the race is seen as acceptance of the present regulations in any form and amendments
on the part of the competitors, as reported in the art. N. 15

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ART. 4 TERMS OF ENROLMENT
The competitors must be above the age of majority, of either sex. They must also present a valid
medical certificate from a sports medical centre, together with proof of effort attesting to the
suitability of the participant to take part in the race, which provides for the sport medical
examination. All participants must sign a consent form, absolving the organization of any
responsibility.

ART. 5 CATEGORIES
There will be two official categories:
Male category
Female category

ART. 6 VERIFICATION
All certificates, documents and compulsory materials will be checked on Thuesday, November, 2. At
the end of this verification, bib numbers will be consigned, which must be worn throughout the race
and must not be cut or modified in any way, always showing their trademarks.

ART. 7 THE RACE
The start time of each stage will be announced in group at fixed agreed time, after the technical
briefing.
During each stage there will be only 1 rest stops at the end, only in the stage of 13 Km and for the
Half Marathon there will be an extra water point at the half of the leg.
Dropping litter along the path will result in immediate exclusion from the race. It is mandatory to run
with at least 0, 5 (half) litre of water along with you. (Camel back or water belt)

ART. 8 THE ROUTE
The entire route will be marked by the organisation by signals agreed upon (high visibility flag,
cartoon board, colour string.). Competitors are obliged to follow this route, otherwise there will be
the disqualification from the race. Only along the route assistance and recovery for the competitors
will be granted.

ART. 9 TERRAIN
The race route is different every day, compact and beaten ground in prevalence where run will be
easy on the side road, some sandy parts, and cliffs near the sea. Dust roads does not have much
traffic but notice they won't be close.

ART. 10 ABANDONING THE RACE
In case of definitive abandonment, the competitor must immediately communicate his or her
decision to the commission and hand in the bib number.
In case of partial abandonment, i.e., withdrawal from one leg, the competitor will be given the
maximum time for the leg plus a previously agreed time penalty, but may take part in all the other
legs.

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ART. 11 CLASSIFICATION
The time of each competitor shall be counted in hours, minutes and seconds. The total time for each
stage will determine the final classification. The winner will obviously be the one who has the lowest
time score.

ART. 12 MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND INSURANCE
All the competitors have to be insured for repatriation for health reasons, is mandatory to have a
personal insurance stipulated in your country of residence. This policy will be undersigned by the
organization.
There will be medical assistance throughout the race. The competitors participate under their own
responsibility and the organization cannot in any way be held responsible for accidents, falls or
illness during the run.
Competitors cannot prevail over third-party even in case of contact or accident caused by a third-
party.
The organization is not required to provide insurance for any civil risk and is relieved of any
responsibility for accidents, death or damage faced by the athletes during the race.The organization
holds a public liability policy RSA Sun Insurance Office ltd N. 1006.1000002256 ceiling of €
1.000.000,00.
Foreign competitors will be able to take out insurance policies on their country of origin for any
assistance and repatriation

ART. 13 COPYRIGHT
All the rights of use of the images of the “Fuerteventura to run” are exclusive to the organizers.
The competitors, on enrolment, consent to the use of their names and images by the organization.
All photographs, videos or films taken during the race may not be used by the competitors except for
private use, unless special permission has been granted.

ART. 14 PRIZES
Cups and plates will be awarded to the 3 winners in each category. Special prizes will be issued at the
discretion of the organisation.
Each competitor to reach the finish line will be issued with a memory medal.

ART. 15 RIGHTS OF THE ORGANISATION
The Director of the race has the right to intervene and modify, at his own will and for the reasons
that he will explain during the technical briefing, the development of the race as the present rules.
The direction of the race also has the right to modify the route, the kilometers or the legs for reasons
due to the climatic conditions, or for both security and technical reasons.

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