2015 Edition

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Start line. Saturday 23th May 2015 in Balaguer (30 km from Lleida) at 8am in Pabellón Polideportivo Polivalente Municipal (c/Urgell). GPS coordinates:  Longitude: 0º 49′ 7.096” Latitude: 41º 47′ 19.57” 

MM140 MEDIUM TRACK – 140 km c. 2050 m cumulative incline.: Balaguer-Gerb-Vilanova de la Sal-Avellanes-Port d’Àger-Àger-Congost de Terradets-El Pont de Barcedana- Masos de Llimiana-Gavet de la Conca-Sant Salvador de Toló-Coll de Comiols-Montargull-  El Pont d’Alentorn – Artesa de Segre-Cubells-Balaguer.

140 km and 2050 m cumulative incline, the race counts towards FCC Circuito CICLOPIRINEUS, Circuito GRAN FONDO organized by Comisión de Cicloturismo de la RFEC, Cycling for all-Road circuit in the UCI calendar, for CICLISMO A FONDO magazine Circuito Cicloturismo and for the DONABIKE circuit.

Cyclist minimum age of 18 years, to be reached in the race day, 23/05/2015.

MM140 mountain passes: Vilanova de la Sal, Port d’Àger, Coll de Comiols.

MM80 SHORT TRACK – 80 km c. 1300 m cumulative incline: Balaguer-Gerb-Vilanova de la Sal-Avellanes-Port d’Àger-Àger-cruïlla C13 -Baronia de Sant Oïsme-Alt de Fonllonga-Camarasa-Balaguer.

80 km and 1300 m cumulative incline, the race counts towards CHALLENGE Catalana de Cicloturismo.

Cyclist minimum age of 16 years, to be reached in the present year.

MM80 mountain passes: Vilanova de la Sal, Port d’Àger and Alt de Fontllonga.

Changes:

- Inscriptions will close at 1,000 participants. In the 2014 edition there were 800 participants.

- ALL participants will receive a long zip MAILLOT

- Award categories are broadened and will include the most veteran and young male and female participants in the medium and short tracks, apart from the long track, which were already in place. As this is a NON COMPETITIVE event, prizes are only awarded for participation.

- The event will be part of the new DONABIKE circuit. Additionally, we want to keep promoting the female participation. Check the “For her” section in the services window on our website, there’s information and the raffle of a free inscription for every 15 female participants.

- With the collaboration of the Lleida-located doctorfernandopifarre.com centre, we will take care of your health. We will raffle 3 personalised health/training plans among the participants inscribed in February, which include 1 initial effort test with gases and lactic acid determination, 1 8/10 week personalised training plan with weekly monitoring and 1 final effort test to be undertaken a week prior to the event

- We are the only of the 42 events part of the FCC circuits offering 3 tracks with all services included.

Gift for all participants: long zip MAILLOT made by TUGA ACTIVE WEAR

MAILLOT 2015 EDITION  – Click here to check sizes (UNISEX)

Services:

Car park at 10m from the start line, breakfast and coffees, toilets, showers and exclusive female changing rooms, gifts set, companion plan (Balaguer guided visit), mechanical assistance in start line and during the race, 5 provisioning points for the long track, 4 provisioning points for the medium track and 2 provisioning points for the short track, ambulances, support car, chip timekeeping service, gift for females upon arrival, health assistance facilities upon arrival, massages service, indoor swimming pool, free lunch for the rider plus one companion, coffees and 120 volunteers who will take care of you. Everything for 30€.

In addition, QuieroMisFotos.com will render photography services and the following hotels offer discounts: Hotel Balaguer (973 445750), Hotel Santuari (973 449617), Camping La Noguera (973 420334) de Sant Llorenç de Montgai y el Hotel Terradets (973 651 120) de Cellers.

WILL YOU MISS IT? We are waiting for you on Saturday 23rd May 2015, at 8.00 am in the Pabellón Polideportivo Polivalente Municipal.

Inscriptions: www.bicinscripcions.com since 01/02/2015

Inscriptions Price:

Additional detailed information can be found in the event rules section on our website.

You will find further information on our website: www.montsec-montsec.com