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16th Military Cross 26 April 2014

16th Military Cross 26 April 2014. BELLINZONA. What ‘s the Mlitary Cross. It is a relay competition composed of four athletes: three walkers and one biker. New as Individual race open too. Military units (category A) Sport Association (category B) - Policemen - Border policemen

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16th Military Cross 26 April 2014

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  1. 16th Military Cross 26 April 2014

  2. BELLINZONA

  3. What ‘s the Mlitary Cross It is a relay competition composed of four athletes: three walkers and one biker. New as Individual race open too. • Military units (category A) • Sport Association (category B) - Policemen - Border policemen - Firemen - Civil protection • Individual (category D) New category • Women (category E) • Junior (cat F) until 18 years old category C

  4. Military Cross of Bellinzona Meetingpoint Previous Competitors say OUR COMPETITION DEFINES “CHARMING AND SPECIAL”

  5. 5 - 7 teams start every 5 minutes

  6. Military Cross Bellinzona First leg : Viale stazione - Saleggi The first runner will depart from viale stazione and, pass Street Orico and will reach the inside of the castle Castelgrande. The runners then go down along the bulwark up to the Saleggina. At the Saleggina each runner must throw a hand grenade at a target. If he doesn’t hit the target he will have to run an additional 200 m.

  7. 1 First Leg 2 Length : 3.300 Km Difference in elevation : +/- 50 m 4 Check point 3 5 6 7 8 9 10+11

  8. Military Cross Bellinzona Biker: Saleggi - High School From the Saleggina the team biker will board a modern Mountain Bike and ride to the area of the city High school, where he will have to fire a biathlon rifle at a target. If the biker misses the target, he will have to complete an additional turn.

  9. Leg 2a Length : 6.300 Km Difference in elevation : + 10 m 1 3 2

  10. Leg 2b 8 5 7 6 4

  11. Military Cross Bellinzona Third Leg: Liceo - Sasso Corbaro The third runner climbs the steep hill to the castle , crossing the city centre to reach the upper castle “Sasso Corbaro”.

  12. 8 9 7 Leg 3 6 Length : 3. 500 Km Difference in elevation : + 255 m 5 4 2 3 1

  13. Military Cross Bellinzona Fourth leg: Sasso Corbaro - Piazza del Sole The fourth and last runner crosses the district of Artore to reach the finish line in Piazza del Sole.

  14. Leg 4 Length 3.450 Km Difference in elevation: - 250 m 2 1a 3 4 1 5 6 7

  15. Award Ceremony

  16. cat B cat A cat C

  17. cat D cat E

  18. Directions to the race / lodging Near the youth sport centre (see first map) (“centro gioventù e sport “) The rooms are simple but comfortable : - 20 euro for one night with breakfast (including sheets) - 12 euro for the lunchmeal

  19. Int Military Cross Schedule Friday 25 April 2014 • For announced teams gratis cultural visit from the city of Bellinzona organized from the OC Military Cross

  20. Int Military Cross Schedule Saturday 26 April 2014 • 0915 Welcome and briefing the teams of foreign countries • 1030 – 1200 course recon and training • 1030 briefing for team leaders CH • 1200 lunch • 1315 – 1400 course recon and training • 1430 start • 1630 app finish • 1815 award ceremony • 1845 standing dinner

  21. Arrivederci/Auf Wiedersehen see you www.militarycross.ch

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