ANNOUNCEMENT - CHANGES IN THE ROUT CLASSIC 100 MILES 2021
Τετάρτη, 13 Οκτωβρίου 2021

Δημοσίευση από harris

Tuesday 12/10/2021 time: 10.30

Dasiko Horio, Haidou, Rodopi National Park


 

Paying attention to weather conditions and the forecasts of the various meteorological sites, it appears that next Friday 15/10/2021 will be the day with the most rainfall (25 mm of rain / three hours).

The rainfall had already started last Friday and still is raining in a mild rate in the area of ​​Rodopi mountains. It is expected that there will be, among others, a large water flow (high level)  in the creeks.

Having as basic pillar = SAFETY FIRST – (Athletes & Volunteers)

and having awareness about our organization capabilities in such weather conditions,

we have decided to put into operation the plan B. Plan B means an alternative route and the change of the start day of the race from Friday 06.00 to Saturday 06.00 (16/10/2021)

This new route will be in the type of out and back.

The Athletes will start from the Forest Village (Dasiko Horio) and will follow the route of the race to Zarkadia Station (55 km) from where they will return back from the same trail to the Forest Village

- The route is reduced to 110 km with a positive ascent of approx. 6,000 meters

- The finish time is now 28 hours with 11 hours cut off in Zarkadia (55 km).

- The stations are limited to 3 - Prasinada 1 (26 km), Zarkadia (55 km), Prasinada 2 (84 km).

The Technical Brief van be reached here https://www.slideshare.net/rodopiultratrail/2021-rout-classic-110-km-edition-technical-brief

The information will continue through posts on the website and social media of the event as well as by e-mails.

 

On behalf of the ROUT Family,

 

Elias Spyridopoulos     Christos D. Katsanos

+306946280221             +306932566941






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