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September 3rd - 5th 2012
Club La Santa expects a variety of racers to converge on the island, from professional
bikers to weekend warriors and families, for a spectacular and challenging four days of
cycle racing. Challenge yourself, measure your training progress and enjoy the spectacular landscape of the Lanzarote Island, together with other sports enthusiasts.
Registration
If you would like to apply to take part in the Club La Santa Cycling Trophy, please pre-register using the link above. Early registration is required. If you are registering via the form on the back of the information leaflet, it should arrive at Club La Santa no later than August 24th 2012. The race pack collection for pre-registered participants is on Sunday, 2nd of September, 16.30 – 19.00 hrs, Club La Santa. For more information please contact events@clublasanta.com
Course Description
Race 1 - Prologue - 4.5 K aprox.
The bike ride consists of one loop starting and finishing outisde Club La Santa. Upon leaving the start area, you will turn right and at the roundabout head left towards Caleta de Caballo. You will continue upwards to the right, on to Soo and then back down in the direction of Club La Santa.
Race 2 - Criterium
The Criterium is a great test of speed and bike handling. This race takes place on a 30-45 minutes circuit, plus two more loops; each of these extra loops is a stretch of road approximately 2km long stretch of road outside Club La Santa.
Race 3 - Hill Climb - Tabayesco - 9.5 K
The course, in the beautiful North of the island, starts with a consistent slope that gradually teepens (550m vertical climbing, 6% slope). It is considered one of the most challenging climbs on the island.
Race 4 – Long Ride - 60 K approx.
We expect a good number of participants with various levels of biking experience to take part in the last ride. Not only is this ride a great opportunity to test your cycling skills, it is also the opportunity to enjoy the stunning views along the road while meeting other biking enthusiasts in a relaxed environment.
Schedule of Events
Sunday, September 2nd
10.00 Training ride, approx. 2 hours, Bike Centre, Club La Santa
16.30-19.00 Registration and information, Club La Santa
Monday, September 3rd
08.00 Warm-up ride, 20 K loop, Bike Centre, Club La Santa
09.00 Race 1 Prologue – 4.5 approx. Race start outside Club La Santa
Awards shortly after the race
16.00 Race 2 Criterium. Race start outside Club La Santa
Awards shortly after the race
Tuesday, September 4th
08.00 Warm-up ride to Tabayesco (45K), Bike Centre, Club La Santa
10.00 Race 3 - Hill Climb - Tabayesco - 9.5 K. Race Start Road Mala – Arrieta
Awards shortly after the race
Wednesday, September 5th
10.00 Race 4 – Long Ride - 60 K approx. Race Start Race start outside Club La
Santa
Awards shortly after the race
*No late registration on race days.
Categories and Awards
Age groups (Men and Women):
Junior 17-18, Sub 23 19-22 (only male division), Elite 23-29 (male division), Elite 19-29 (female division), Master 30+, Master 40+, Master 50+, Master 60+.
Awards Race 1, 2, 3, 4:
The winner in each age group, male/female will receive a gift certificate. Leader jersey to the overall leader of each stage to wear in the following stage. The leader of each age group will race with a red start number on the following stage.
Overall 4 stages awards
The top three winners overall and the winner of each age group in the male and female category will receive a trophy. Overall winners are not eligible for an age group award.
T-shirts to all participants and a medal for finishers of all four stages.
Timing
MyLaps ChampionChip has been selected as the official timing system.
Medical Service
Full medical care will be available during the event.
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