Additional rules for participants of  “Vilks” distance

To ensure that the race goes on as safely and smoothly as possible, this time we emphasize some new rules that are worth knowing for all participants of the trail race “Sigulda Roebuck”.

The length of the race is ~83km. Start:: August 14th, 5:00 a.m., Park of The Cēsis Castle, finish The New Castle of Sigulda.

TraceDeTrail map here!

Cut off time: 16 hrs.

Arrival at the race venue

For the convenience of participants, Braucamkopā.lv public transport service will be provided.

Riga-Sigulda-Cēsis: 10 € (round trip) or 6 € (one way), a departure from 2:30 to 11:00.;

Sigulda-Cēsis: 3 €, departure: 3:30;

Sigulda-Cēsis (after the race): free, departure: at 16:00, at 17:00, at 18:00, at 19:00;

Sign-up for a ride:: http://www.braucamkopa.lv/pasakums/stirnu-buks/

VENDEN and SiS water/energy stops during the distance

There will be 6 water stops in the distance “Wolf”, 4 in the distance “Roebuck”, 3 in the distance “Hare”, and 1 water stops in the distances “Squirrel” and “ School Championship”.

At these energy points, it WILL BE POSSIBLE to replenish your drinking systems or use your takeaway cups. Taking into account the safety regulations currently set in the country – no water, no other type of food may be provided to the participants of the competition in an open way! Participants must be self-sufficient and provide themselves with drinks and food, water, including SiS energy drinks at energy points will be available only from closed water tanks.

We recommend the use of portable drinking systems and/or drinking cups!
For participants of the distance “Wolf”

The distance is long and it might surprise you with many unplanned events!

Each participant of the distance “Wolf” in the distance must take:

A fully charged mobile phone with registered SOS contact – 29558557 (Rimants),

A downloaded detailed latest version of the distance in GPX format (“Save as”!):: “Vilks – GPX”! ), We recommend using the app:  OSM AND or similar.

If you go on the track with walking sticks, they must be with you from start to finish!

There will be the delivery of personal belongings from the start area to the finish line at the New Castle of Sigulda. Plastic bags with a number sticker and fasteners will be provided for packing items in the start area.

Participants will also be provided with the opportunity to deliver their personal food to 2 energy stops of the distance “Wolf” on track (~ 35th km and 64th km)!

TraceDeTrail map here!

See you at the Park of the Cēsis Castle on August 14th. Google Map.