“S p r e eR u n”
From Tuesday August 31th 2004 to
Sunday September 05nd 2004
From the confluence of Spree and Havel in Berlin-Spandau to the source
of the river Spree in the Kottmar Forest, Eibau-Walddorf.
Organisation, Information, Application
Ingo Schulze, Hauptstraße 52,
72160 Horb - Nordstetten / Germany
Tel: 0049 - 7451 / 4615 Fax: 62 47 56,
Mobil: 0171 / 42 51 435
ischulze@t-online.dewww.run.to/spreelauf
Start: Tuesday 31-08-04 9 a.m. in Berlin - Spandau
Finish: Sunday 05-09-04 in Eibau-Walddorf
Distance: approx. 420 km (259 miles)
Costs: 345,00 € all service included: postage of
results lists, certificate, food, accommodation, transport back to the start,
and medical service.
Liability: On application each competitor agrees
that the organ-iser accepts no responsibility for any damage or injury.
Evaluation: Separate evaluation for male/female
participants, no age group evaluation.
Required time: 10.0 minutes per kilometre (6,0 km per hour)
Assistants: Assistants who agree to help with the
general organi-sation are free of charge. Other helpers will be charged
27,50 €) per day for food and accommodation.
Luggage: Maximum weight of up to 3 pieces of luggage:
20 kg total
Transfer: Participants who park their vehicles near
the start Ber-lin will be taken back by coach on the morning after the
finishing line was reached.
Meals: Beginning on Tuesday morning 7 breakfasts
and 7 evening meals will be provided. During the day the usual runner’s snacks
will be offered. The runners are free to make their own ar-rangements should
they to have any extras like potatoe chips or health food.
Accommodation: Since all nights will be spent in
gyms or schools each participant is advised to bring a sleeping bag an air-bed
etc. Competitors who choose to sleep in a hotel or B&B have to make
sure that they arrive at the starting point on time. The starting time may
vary from day to day and will be announced every evening.
Arrival on the day before the run: The night will spent in a school in
Spandau; details will be given in an information brochure prior to the
race.
Insurance: All competitors are insured. However,
we recommend an extra insurance. Do not forget to bring your insurance card.
Service points: Every 8 to 12 km. Supplementary
service points will be provided by local clubs or communities. We recommend
the use of a drinking bottle with carrying belt which will be given to each
competitor.
Further information:Some weeks before the start each com-petitor will
receive an information leaflet with the rules. The registra-tion is valid
when the payment of 345 € resp. 70 € has been received.
Start number: The number is to be worn on the chest
and has to be visible at all times. If extra clothing has to be worn, the
number must be shown at each controlling point.
Prizes: The first three men and women will be presented
with a cup, certificates of participation will be given to everyone who
reaches the finishing line. If more sponsors can be found, more dis-tinctions
will be handed over.
Single stages: Competitors who wish to take part
in single stages only should indicate the respective day(s) in their application
form and pay 55,00 € per stage. Certificates for single stage will be handed
out, too. Luggage can be transported in the accompanying vehicle.
Withdrawal: The organiser should be notified immediately
after a participant has decided to drop out of the race. People who wish
to travel back before the end of the run must make their own arrange-ments.
After the organiser has been consulted, the race may be re-sumed at a later
stage. All certificates will be handed over at the fin-ishing line.
Bank address:
KreissparkasseHorb a.N. / FDS
Number of the Bank: 642 510 60
Number of Account: 553 760
“Spreelauf”
Traffic: The left road side is to be used outside
villages or towns. Please obey all directions given by the police, the
stewards and other racing officials. Failure to do so will lead to disqualification.
Starting times: 1st stage: 9 a.m. 2nd and following
stages: be-tween 6 a.m. and 7 a.m. The exact starting times will be announced
each night. The start will take place in two waves with the slower group
of the previous day starting some time before the faster group.
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