SPORTIDENT time-keeping system will be used. Both contactless and contact punching will be enabled at Riga Cup event. There will be radio controls in the forest supported by:
Selected athletes in the elite classes will receive GPS trackers. GPS trackers will be given to 10 highest ranked athletes according to World Ranking in classes MW21E. List of runners with GPS tracking devices HERE
Entries:
Online entry here Deadline for the entries is Monday, 9th April 2018. After 9th April only vacant places will be available for an additional 50% of the entry fee.
Entry fees:
Registration date
2 days
1 day
MW 21E
Until 02.04.2018.
25 EUR
15 EUR
03.04.-09.04.2018.
30 EUR
20 EUR
MW 21A-55, OPEN
Until 02.04.2018.
22 EUR
14 EUR
03.04.-09.04.2018.
26 EUR
16 EUR
MW 16-20,MW 60-85
Until 02.04.2018.
14 EUR
8 EUR
03.04.-09.04.2018.
16 EUR
12 EUR
MW 12-14
Until 02.04.2018.
8 EUR
5 EUR
03.04.-09.04.2018.
10 EUR
6 EUR
MW 8-10
Until 02.04.2018.
4 EUR
3 EUR
03.04.-09.04.2018.
6 EUR
4 EUR
SI-card rent 1 EUR/day
In case of loss full value of the SI card must be refunded.
Entry fees can be settled:
by bank transfer
at the competitions centre
you can pay before start or after finish
Payment details:
Sporta un atpūtas apvienība "Magnēts" Reg. No. 40008078419 Address: Fazānu iela 5, Garkalnes pagasts, Sunīsi LV-2137, Latvia Bank: AS Swedbanka BIC: HABALV22 IBAN: LV88 HABA 0551 0284 7307 4
Climate and weather:
The climate in Latvia is typical European continental influenced climate with warm, dry summers and fairly severe winters. The winter is over by the beginning of April and the average temperature in Latvia in the middle of April is around 8°C with rather cool nights but warm and mainly sunny days with up to 15-18°C.
Directions for obtaining entry permits/visas:
List of countries citizens of which may enter the Republic of Latvia without a visa as well as information on how a visa can be obtained can be found here
Training opportunities:
Magnets organises training competitions in the region of Rīga 2-3 times a week all year around. More information and event calendar can be found on Magnets website.