2019 UCI PARA-CYCLING TRACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS APELDOORN, THE NETHERLANDS 14 - 17 MARCH 2019
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INFORMATION BULLETIN 2019 UCI PARA-CYCLING TRACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS APELDOORN, THE NETHERLANDS 14 – 17 MARCH 2019
CONTENT APELDOORN .......................................................................................................................................... 3 GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE TRACK .............................................................................................. 4 ACCOMMODATION & TRANSPORTATION............................................................................................. 4 HOW TO GET TO THE VENUE ................................................................................................................ 6 ACCREDITATION CENTRE ....................................................................................................................... 6 TEAM BOXES .......................................................................................................................................... 6 CLASSIFICATION..................................................................................................................................... 7 TECHNICAL MEETINGS........................................................................................................................... 7 VISAS...................................................................................................................................................... 8 GENERAL INFORMATION ....................................................................................................................... 8 TICKETING .............................................................................................................................................. 9 REGISTRATIONS ..................................................................................................................................... 9 05.03.2019 2
14 – 17 March 2019 ____________________________________________________________________________ APELDOORN Apeldoorn, a city with an extraordinary combination of nature, culture and urban amenities. Together with the beautiful, picturesque villages a stone’s throw away, this city will show you the best of the Veluwe region. Apeldoorn is surrounded by all the green from the Veluwe, but also by the cityscape. Discover the art and culture, a wide range of shops and all the top attractions. The city centre of Apeldoorn is known for a vary range of shops. With the Hoofdstraat, side streets and the squares you will find more than 2 kilometres of shopping area. Visit Apenheul, a forest full of free running monkeys. Between the greenery, more than half of the monkeys simple loose between the visitors. Also word visiting is Julianatoren, with over 60 attractions and various shows you can spend the day over here and have fun. You can enjoy the beautiful nature area in and around Apeldoorn even more if you go walking or cycling through one of the most beautiful National Park in the Netherlands; ‘National park De Hoge Veluwe’. There is a world to discover in the park and the possibilities are almost unlimited. So grab your bike and discover this park! One of the other highlights is Paleis het Loo, the former residence of the Dutch Royal family. Unfortunately Paleis het Loo is closed at the moment, due some renovation work. Apeldoorn has so much to do. Check out the website; http://www.uitinapeldoorn.nl/en/. Here you’ll find out all you need to know for an unforgettable visit to Apeldoorn. 05.03.2019 3
GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE TRACK OFFICIAL SITE OF THE COMPETITIONS Omnisport Apeldoorn is a modern location for sport and business events. Omnisport has an A-status and is the only velodrome of the Netherlands were European or World Championships (Para) Track cycling and athletics can be held. Besides its usefulness for cycling or athletics, Omnisport has plenty of space to transform into a concert or congress location or even a tennis court. Omnisport almost offers 6.500 m2 of space. Address of the velodrome Omnisport: De Voorwaarts 55 7321 MA Apeldoorn The Netherlands +31 55 3684611 www.omnisport.nl Characteristics of the track Length: 250 meters Width: 7 meters Surface: Accoya wood Minimum banking: 14◦ Maximum banking: 44◦ TRAINING FACILITIES Official Training will be organised on Tuesday 12th and Wednesday 13th from 08:00 to 18:00. The official training schedule will be published after the end of the registration period. For training prior to the official training please contact Monique Postma from the velodrome Omnisport by e-mail m.postma@ijsselhallen.nl. ACCOMMODATION & TRANSPORTATION UCI Official Hotel & Hotels reserved for the teams: For all guests interested in staying at the official hotel or team hotels during the UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships, please make all bookings by filling in the booking form. Especially for the World Championships we made a selection of hotels in Apeldoorn. The hotels are offering an attractive room rate including breakfast, sport meals for lunch and dinner upon request, free WIFI, free parking on-site and possibilities for bike storage. All hotels are located about 10 minutes’ drive from Omnisport. For more information you can also contact the LOC: Manouk van den Elzen manouk@theorganizingconnection.nl +31 412 405280 05.03.2019 4
Bilderberg Hotel De Keizerkroon **** (UCI Official Hotel) Koningstraat 7, Apeldoorn If you want to be treated like royalty, come to the Hotel De Keizerskroon for a comfortable stay. They are attentive to your needs and do everything they can to satisfy your personal requirements. The comfortable and luxurious hotel rooms meet the highest requirements for the athletes. The Hotel De Keizerskroon, right next to Het Loo Palace, was owned by Queen Wilhelmina until the 1960s and has 93 spacious rooms. You can walk or cycle through the Crown Estate of Het Loo. The famous Bilderberg Breakfast gives you a healthy start to the day. In the evening you can enjoy great dishes made using local products and traditional methods. You can relax completely in the luxurious sauna, solarium, Turkish steam bath and heated indoor swimming pool. Van der Valk Hotel De Cantharel **** Van Golsteinlaan 20, Ugchelen Van der Valk Hotel De Cantharel is situated in green surrounding. Comfort an luxury are paramount in stylish hotel rooms of Van der Valk Hotel De Canhtarel. The ideal accommodation that offers a relaxing setting for athletes. There is also a modern restaurant where you can enjoy fresh products. On the first floor of the hotel you will find a beautiful wellness area with a sauna, Turkish steam bath, foot baths, showers, cooling facilities time to relax. Van der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn **** Landgoedlaan 26, Apeldoorn New in Apeldoorn is Van der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn located next to the highway A50. The rooms are spacious and stylish. Van der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn offers you luxurious facilities where you may enjoy extended enjoyment. In the restaurant they are offering honest, healthy and above all good food! Relax in the modern wellness with swimming pool and fitness center. 05.03.2019 5
HOW TO GET TO THE VENUE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT The nearest international airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Distance to the velodrome: 100 km (approximately 1 hour and 15 minute drive). TRAIN It’s also possible to take the train from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to the central train station of Apeldoorn (approximately 1 hour and 15 minute). More information can be find on www.ns.nl/en ACCREDITATION CENTRE Date Monday 11.03.2019* TBC Tuesday 12.03.2019 09:00-16:00 Wednesday 13.03.2019 09:00-16:00 Thursday 14.03.2019 09:00-16:00 Friday 15.03.2019 09:00-16:00 Saturday 16.03.2019 09:00-16:00 Sunday 17.03.2019 09:00-16:00 *OC only The registration fee is € 100,00 per accredited person. Only the National teams that have paid the registration fee within the deadline will receive their accreditation passes and be able to take part in the competition. Bank Account Number (detail) BMX Holland IBAN number: NL94 RABO 0110 0712 47 BIC: RABONL2U The address from the bank is: RABOBANK Oss Bernheze Postbus 20 5384 ZG Heesch The Netherlands TEAM BOXES Teams can access their storage room from 12 March. Teams can collect their key on Monday 12 March at the accreditation Centre. We ask a deposit of € 50.- for the key, deposit can be paid cash only. Please return the key on Sunday 17 March. 05.03.2019 6
CLASSIFICATION PI classification: at the velodrome VI classification: at the velodrome Athletes are requested to come at the classification with their bicycle, cycling clothes, cycling shoes and medical documents. Classification Schedule: 11 – 12 March 2019 from about 08:00 to 18:00 pm The Medical Diagnostics Forms must be sent to the UCI file share server four (4) weeks before the event. The forms can be downloaded here: • Medical Diagnostics Form for Athletes with Visual Impairment • Medical Diagnostics Form for Athletes with Physical Impairment The detailed classification schedule will be published on the UCI website (www.uci.ch) three weeks before the event. TECHNICAL MEETINGS Confirmation of starters 13 March 2019 from 10:00 to 12:00 Nation’s Forum 13 March 2019 from 16:00 to 17:00 Team managers meeting and distribution of race numbers 13 March 2019 from 17:00 to 18:00 COMMISSAIRES’ PANEL TECHNICAL DELEGATE President Christian Magiera (GER) Erik Weispfennig (GER) Secretary Josée Bédard (CAN) Roberto Rancilio (ITA) Member Paul Watson (IRL) Member Philip Pollard (GBR) OFFICIAL DOCTOR Member Greg Griffiths (AUS) TBC Member José Adolfo y Bautista Cruz (PHI) DOPING CONTROL OFFICER Enrique Gonzalez Martinez (ESP) CLASSIFIERS’ PANEL Zacharias Tsagkas (GRE) Chief Classifier Terrie Moore (CAN) Classifier PI Kevin Kopera (USA) Classifier PI Erik Moen (USA) Classifier PI Ard Ten Hoff (NED) Classifier PI Anouska Edwards (AUS) Classifier PI Jan Esser (SUI) Classifier VI Morteza Najafi Classifier PI Joan Steele-Mills (NED) Classifier VI Peter Derksen TEST EVENTS Two test events will be organised during the 2019 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Apeldoorn: - 1 km Tandem Mixed Team Sprint: This event is similar to the Mixed C1-5 Team Sprint, but adapted for tandems. A team is composed one (1) male tandem and one (1) female tandem from the same nation, each of 05.03.2019 7
whose tandems shall lead for two (2) laps. It’s a standing start, and both tandems will start at the same time. The changeover zone is the same as used in the Mixed C1-5 Team Sprint, and only one team compete on the track at a time. The winner is determined by the fastest time. Participation is limited to one (1) team per nation. - Omnium (C1, C2, C3, C4 and C5, men and women): The Omnium is composed of four (4) events: Flying 200m, 1km/500m, Pursuit, Scratch. The individual events in the Omnium will be both stand-alone events (counting for the World Championships) and be part of the overall Omnium title, with the exception of the Flying 200m. The Flying 200m event will not have an individual medal and will only be used as a part of the Omnium. For these four (4) events, each winner shall be awarded 40 points, each second place shall be awarded 38 points, each third place shall be awarded 36 points, etc. Riders ranked 21st and below shall each be awarded 1 point. The winner of the Omnium shall be the rider who has obtained the highest total of points. Participation is limited to two (2) riders per sport class per nation. Tests events do not count for the UCI Ranking and do not award a World Champion’s title. Nations wishing to enter atheletes in the above test events shall register on the UCI online registration system. VISAS Is your team participating at the UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Apeldoorn and in need of a Visa? Your National Cycling Federation should contact the organisation, requesting an invitation letter for each participant. Please provide the name, date of birth and title of each person (rider, staff) in order to provide the proper letters After the request is received, the application will be processed. The organisation will send the individual invitation letters for all participants back to the National Cycling Federation. Riders and staff can take this letter to apply for their visa at the Dutch embassy. When you apply for your Visa at the Dutch embassy in your country you need to bring your invitation letter from the organisation, that states you are a participant during the UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships. If you require an official letter issued to assist with the visa process please contact: manouk@theorganizingconnection.nl GENERAL INFORMATION • TRACK: Omnisport, Apeldoorn • CLIMATE: March is a cool season, in which the temperature slowly increases. Average temperatures between 1°C and 10°C (33.8°F and 50°F). • JET-LAG: UTC/GMT +1 hour • VOLTAGE: 230V • CURRENCY: EURO 05.03.2019 8
TICKETING The event is free to visit. REGISTRATIONS Online registration must be done on the UCI website before: 20 February 2019 For information on the 2019 UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships Apeldoorn, The Netherlands, visit the official website: www.parasport.nl/?lang=en Don’t forget to follow us on social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter): ParaSportNL Share your activities and enthusiasm for the sport with us, that will be appreciated! ORGANISING COMMITTEE BMX Holland Tel: +31 412 405280 Angelenweg 153 E-mail: info@teamtoc.nl 5349 TG Oss Website: www.parasport.nl The Netherlands The UCI remain available for any further information. You can contact the UCI headquarters in Aigle, attention Mrs. Tiziana Lardieri, Event Coordinator, Tel. +41 468 58 11, Fax +41 24 468 58 12; e-mail: tiziana.lardieri@uci.ch. You can also find information on our website: www.uci.ch 05.03.2019 9
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