1st RSR MTB Championship Venue:- Kurintar, Chitwan Date:- 6th/7th/ 8th March, 2015 Join the team at Switch back by kicking of 2015 with a bang at out first Event for the Year. Thanks to the help of Riverside Springs Resort, we have taken over a large chunk of the riverside land and spent the last few week custom building a Cross Country Race Track. We are adding to the normal XC race format many fun and interesting activities, sprint races, Cooperate Teams Challenge, live music and much more fun over the three days. Come along for the race and camp out under the stars or take advantage of the comfortable lodgings offered by the Resort.Events XC Race (Elite/Womens/Open) Cooperate Challenge (Team Relay Race) XC Eliminator Sprint Race Activities Live Music and DJ White Water Rafting
RACE INFORMATION
CATEGORIES
ELITE and OPEN categories will have limited participants, please register as soon as possible.
ELITE:- Entry fee Rs. 2500 per rider
*Entry fee includes race entry 1 lunch on race day
OPEN:- Entry fee Rs. 2500 per rider
*Entry fee includes race entry 1 lunch on race day
WOMEN:- Entry fee Rs. 2500 per rider
*Entry fee includes race entry 1 lunch on race day
CORPORATE Entry fee Rs. 25,000 per team (3 riders per team)
*Entry fee includes two nights room on three-sharing basis, and breakfast, lunch and dinner on race day.
EXTRA SERVICES
TENT Rs. 1000 per person (on 2 sharing basis)
ROOM Rs. 4000 per room (up to 4 sharing- no more)
MEALS As per RSR menu rates
TRANSPORT Rs. 1000 per person (KTM-RSR-KTM)
FRIENDS AND FAMILY PACKAGE
RSR COTTAGE ROOM
Two sharing basis Rs. 1950 ++ per person on bed and breakfast basis
Three sharing basis Rs. 1600 ++ per person on bed and breakfast basis
RSR ANNEX ROOM
Two sharing basis Rs. 1650 ++ per person on bed and breakfast basis
RSR LUXURY TENT
Two sharing basis Rs. 1350 ++ per person on bed and breakfast basis
*ALL BOOKINGS MUST BE MADE DIRECTLY WITH RSR. LIMITED ROOMS AVAILABLE, PLEASE BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENTS.
Please call 5544263/ 5546696/ 5544365 to check availability and make bookings.
RACE MAP
CATEGORIES
XC – ELITE
7 Lap Circuit
Entry fee Rs. 2500 per rider
Distance: 28km
XC- OPEN
5 Lap Circuit
Entry fee Rs. 2500 per rider
Distance: 20km
XC – WOMEN
5 Lap Circuit
Entry fee Rs. 2500 per rider
Distance: 20km
CORPORATE CHALLENGE
Relay Race
Entry fee Rs. 25,000 per team (3 riders per team) *Entry fee includes two nights room on three-sharing basis, and breakfast, lunch and dinner on race day.
Distance: 3 x 4km Laps
SPRINT RACE (ELIMINATOR)
A one lap sprint Challenge
Distance: 4km
GETTING THERE
Riverside Springs, Kurintar is located about 90 km from Kathmandu on the Privati Highway heading towards Pokhara. The location is 2 km before the Manakamana Cable car on the left hand side.
You can reach by the race location by Daily Tourist Bus Service, Shuttle Bus provided by Switchback (Departing 8 am Friday 6th and Returning 9 am Sunday the 8th) or by your own private transport.
Here’s a map to Riverside Springs.
SCHEDULE
Friday, 6th March
– 7:00 am Departure from Kantipath ( Bus Tickets must be booked in Advance)
– 12:00 pm Arrival at RSR + Lunch, Tent or Room Allocation.
– 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Race course practice run with commissar
– 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm Sprint race
– 7:30 pm Dinner
Saturday, 7th March
– 7:30 am Breakfast for all participants and volunteers
– 9:00 am Open and Women Races
– 12:00 pm Lunch
– 1:00 pm Elite Men Race
– 3:30 pm Corporate Race
– 5:00 pm Prize Distribution ceremony
– 7:00 pm Dinner with live music and DJ
Sunday, 8th March
– 7:30 am Breakfast
– 8:30 am Departure to KTM ( Bus Tickets must be booked in Advance). Drop Off Place will be Surakhutti
Please note:-
- We plan to adhere to this Schedule as best we can…but forgive us if things run a little bit “Nepali Time”
- Participants/Spectators are also free to arrange their own transportation and accommodation or just pop in for the day to join the fun
REGISTRATION
Last date for entries: 25 FEBRUARY 2015
Contact Switchback MTB – Sanepa, Lalitpur, Nepal | M: (+977 1) 9803 661496 | E: [email protected]
http://www.switchbacknepal.com/
