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Programme and regulations

RACE PACK COLLECTION DEPARTURE AWARDS CIRCUITS ELIGIBILITY DAILY CARD REGULATION - RACE CHIP CHECKS, RACE TIMES, RANKINGS GRID ASSIGNMENT MECHANICAL AND HEALTH ASSISTANCE ROAD RULES TIME CLIMBING CIMA PANTANI SPECIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS REFRESHMENTS AND PASTA PARTY SUBSTITUTION OR CANCELLATION CHECK REGISTRATION AND CARD UPDATE VARIATIONS

RACE PACK COLLECTION

Verification of the badge, delivery of material and race number at Fantini Club (Palasportur administration area - area segreteria).
RACE PACK PICK UP PROCEDURE (for on-line registrations): after completing the registration, cyclists must print the e-mail message received upon registration, which contains all relevant data. The printed e-mail message must be presented at the administration area. Those who have not printed their e-mail message can have it printed at the dedicated area upon payment of an administration fee of € 1. NB. The email is required for race number pickup. If you have not printed your e-mail message, you can have it printed at the dedicated area upon payment of an administration fee of € 1.

Opening hours:

Friday: from 15.00 to 21.00

Saturday: from 9.30 to 20.00

Sunday: from 6.30 to 7.30

DEPARTURE

Sunday at 8.00 at Lungomare G.Deledda (facing the free beach of Cervia)

AWARDS

The top 3 winners in the category of Granfondo and Mediofondo are awarded immediately after arrival.
Category and club awards as per ACSI regulation.
Clubs will be awarded on the basis of the number of starters (with chip).
All prizes must be collected within the same date of the event, after that date the prizes will no longer be available nor will any shipment of the same be made.

NETWORKS

Campionato Nazionale ACSI
Prova prestigio
Alè Challenge
Nalini Road Series
Trofeo SAP SportRavenna -Trofeo CESP
Campionato Italiano Medici e Odontoiatri
INBICI TOP CHALLENGE
AIMANC – Associazione Italiana Magistrati Avvocati Notai Ciclisti

ELIGIBILITY

The event is open to the following categories as per the ACSI CICLISMO national regulation:

JUNIOR 19/29
SENIOR 1 30/34
SENIOR 2 35/39
VETERANS 1 40/44
VETERANS 2 45/49
GENTLEMEN 1 50/54
GENTLEMEN 2 55/59
SUPER G. A 60/64
SUPER G. B 65 and OVER
WOMEN JUNIOR 15/18
WOMEN A 19/39
WOMEN B 40 and OVER
WOMEN W3 50 and OVER

ACSI Ciclismo club members and all Associations and federations affiliated to Consulta Nazionale Ciclismo holding a valid card for this year can register.

Non-members may register by signing up for a day pass at the cost of Euro 10.00 (insurance coverage is limited to the duration of the sporting event).

Foreign club members can participate if they are in possession of a valid card issued by their own Federation. Foreign cyclists without this card can participate by purchasing a day pass and submitting a medical fitness certificate for competitive sport activity, as well as signing the ethical declaration.

The day pass for the 2020 edition for foreign cyclists only will be FREE as agreed by the Organizing Committee and Acsi Ciclismo.
Professionals, former Professionals (before the effective date of possessing the amateur card) may participate in the event only if invited by the Organizing Committee and will not be classified. They cannot however affect the outcome of the racing event.

N.B. By signing the entry form each participant stands as guarantor of his/her behaviour during and after the event and also declares to be in good physical condition and to possess a valid membership card for the year of the race, and to have read and approved the following regulations.

This subscription is legally self-certified as stated. The Organizing Committee also reserves the right to not accept unwanted entries. In this case the interested party shall be informed before the event. The Organizing Committee also reserves the right to claim compensation for any damage caused if participants affect the event's image in a manner contrary to sporting ethics.

DAY PASS

If you do not have a valid pass, you may participate by signing up for a day pass at the cost of Euro 10.00 including insurance coverage limited to the duration of the sporting event. Participants must present their day pass , a medical fitness certificate for competitive sport activity to participate in non competitive cycling, as well as sign the ethical declaration. Foreign cyclists without a card should refer to the relevant paragraph on eligibility of this regulation.

REGULATION - RACE CHIP

For the year 2022, it will be possible to use the yellow personal chip in all the races with Winning Time timing (managed by all Winning Time timing companies).

ALL OTHER CHIPS WILL NOT BE FUNCTIONING.

The activation of the “Personal Chip” and the "Special Edition Nove Colli" Personal Chip includes the services of the new app Winning Trial free of charge for the year 2022.

The “Personal Chip” and the "Special Edition Nove Colli" Personal Chip can be activated:
» during the race at the Chip Point at a price of 15.00 Euro.

Athletes not in possession of the “Personal Chip” can purchase it at the Chip Point in the race pack delivery area at the price of 20.00 Euro. It will be immediately enabled for the 2022 season.

Alternatively, a Day Chip valid EXCLUSIVELY for the event can be rented upon payment of a 10.00 Euro deposit, with a refund of 5.00 Euro upon return.
The return of the chip will be arranged near the finish line from thirty minutes after the arrival of the first competitor of the shortest route to thirty minutes after the arrival of the last competitor in the event.
IMPORTANT: A daily chip not returned at the end of the race can be returned on the following races, but only 2.00 Euro will be refunded.

The Personal Winning Time Chip must be mounted between the wheel and fork of their bike using the special plastic case.
CAUTION: Timing for those who do not fit the Chip properly is NOT guaranteed.

SCORES

The ACSI scores apply for the classification of the Italian Championship.

STARTING BIB

Display of the race number on the bike and back in a VISIBLE manner is obligatory and MUST NOT BE CHANGED. The number must not be rolled up. Participants with numbers that are not visible will be disqualified at the sole discretion of the Jury and the Organizing Committee.

RACE TIME, STANDINGS

The timing for the definition of rankings will be calculated according to the following criterion:
ABSOLUTE
1.Vip and Red grid nos. 1-1,200: gun time: for all the starters in this grid, the race time is calculated from the official race starting time. For all the other grids, from No. 1,201 onwards, gun time will be used as reference for calculation, but with a starting time relative to the first athlete of each grid who has crossed the timing mat.
CATEGORIES
For all starters in EACH GRID, the race time is calculated from the actual crossing of EACH CYCLIST on the line of departure.
N.B.: THOSE WHO START IN A GRID THAT DOES NOT MATCH THAT ON THEIR BIB WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.

Those who do not cross the START and FINISH line mats will not be in the ranking.

STARTING GRIDS

To award the grid, the race time is calculated based on the fastest time achieved over the past 2 years.

1-50 VIP
By Invitation
charity membership (registrations for charity)

51 - 1200 RED - HONOUR
Km 118:
M under h 03:20:00
F under h 03:40:00
Km 78 :
M under h 02:00:00
F under h 02:10:00
Hotel 3 nights (limited places)
ACSI classification
Superprestigiosi 10/10
Fedelissimi - 10 editions (Registrations October 2018)
Alé Challenge merit
INBICI Top Challenge merit

1201 - 2500 YELLOW - I Grid
Km 118 :
M under h 03:40:00
F under h 04:00:00
Km 78 :
M under h 02:10:00
F under h 02:30:00
Hotel 2 nights (limited places)

Alé Challenge (registration before December 2019)

INBICI Top Challenge

2501 - 3500 ORANGE II Grid
Km 118 :
M under h 04:00:00
F under h 04:15:00
Km 78 :
M under le h 02:20:00
F under le h 02:45:00
Hotel 1 night (limited places)

3501 - 4500 WHITE III Grid
Km 118 :
M under h 04:20:00
F under h 04:30:00
Km 78 :
M under h 02:50:00
F under h 03:00:00

4501 - 6000 BLU IV Grid
Km 118 :
M over h 04:20:00
F over h 04:30:00
Km 78 :
M over h 02:50:00
F over h 03:00:00

6001 - 6200 VERDE – V Grid
Reserved for e-bike

STARTING GRIDS 2019
Times taken into consideration as the second reference year for the allocation of grids.

1-50 VIP
By Invitation
charity membership (registrations for charity)

51 - 1200 RED - HONOUR
Km 174:
M under h 05:25:00
F under h 06:00:00
Km 118 :
M under h 03:30:00
F under h 03:40:00

1201 - 2500 YELLOW - I GRID
Km 174 :
M under h 05:50:00
F under h 06:30:00
Km 118 :
M under h 03:45:00
F under h 04:00:00

2501 - 3500 ORANGE - II Grid
Km 174 :
M under h 06:15:00
F under h 07:10:00
Km 118:
M under h 04:05:00
F under h 04:30:00
Hotel 1 night (limited places)

3501 - 4500 WHITE - III Grid
Km 174 :
M under h 06:50:00
F under h 07:15:00
Km 118 :
M under h 04:35:00
F under h 05:10:00

4501 - 6000 BLUE - IV Grid

Km 174 :
M beyond h 06:50:00
F beyond h 07:15:00

Km 118:
M beyond h 04:35:00
F beyond h 05:10:00
Alè network not in the grid

6001 - 6200 VERDE – V Grid
Reserved for e-bike

To award the grid, the race time is calculated based on the fastest time achieved over the past 2 years.

MECHANICAL AND HEALTH ASSISTANCE

Mechanical assistance free of charge all along the route (the mechanic is paid directly for spare parts). Health care for all participants. In case of withdrawal, wait for the broom wagon or report your withdrawal to the organization. To all those who are late compared to the schedule, assistance will not be guaranteed. The telephone numbers for assistance will be inside the race packet.

ROAD RULES

Information to the participating athletes and escorts for their safety. Participants are required to observe the rules governing road traffic as well as all those commonly defined as "ordinary prudence” for the duration of the touristic cycling event from start to finish. Please note that the event takes place on public roads and in any weather condition. The organization accepts no liability for any accidents that may occur before, during and after the event to athletes and escorts. TEAM CARS OR SCOOTERS ARE NOT AUTHORISED TO ACCOMPANY THE ATHLETES under penalty of disqualification of the parties and beneficiary teams. For matters not provided for, rules that regulate ACSI CICLISMO events will apply. The organizer is expressly free from liability for circumstances, any damage caused by acts attributable exclusively to the participant, as well as damage to property or persons that the participant causes on his own initiative. The organizer is expressly free from liability for circumstances resulting from an accident and/or force majeure, or due to circumstances that the organizer could not, with professional diligence, reasonably foresee or resolve. The payment of the fee automatically implies acceptance of the rules. It is compulsory to wear an approved full safety helmet.

CIMA PANTANI

CIMA PANTANI CRONOSCALATA (timed uphill cycle race) and 'The 60-second challenge'

Cronoscalata and Gran Premio Della Montagna (King of the Mountains): climbers ranking valid for the long route on the Montevecchio Cima Pantani climb.

The 60-second challenge: special ranking and diploma for cyclists that will face the climb of Cima Pantani in a MAXIMUM OF 17 MINUTES, not falling below the MINIMUM TIME OF 16 MINUTES.

SPECIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

TROFEO SAP SPORT RAVENNA – TROFEO CESP

Classification reserved to all the members of the Police Forces and the Armed Forces participating in Mediofondo and Granfondo event. Members of the following list can enter this classification: Polizia di Stato, Arma dei Carabinieri, Guardia di Finanza, Corpo Forestale dello Stato, Polizia Penitenziaria, Corpo dei Vigili del Fuoco, Comandi di Polizia Municipale, Comandi di Polizia Provinciale, Esercito, Capitaneria di Porto, Aeronautica, Marina Militare. Membership to this category must be indicated upon registration.

SPECIAL AIMANC CLASSIFICATION

Classification reserved to all AIMANC members - Italian Cyclist Magistrates Lawyers Notaries Association - enrolled in the mediofondo and granfondo race. Membership to this category must be indicated upon registration.
Prizes will be awarded to the first man and woman of the medium and long routes.

REFRESHMENTS AND PASTA PARTY

Rest stops will be distributed along the way and upon arrival. Pasta Party at Fantini Club upon arrival. Important: To go to the pasta party, you need to present the coupon that is inside the race packet.

You may purchase the Pasta Party Coupon for cycling escorts at the cash register of Fantini Club bar.

REPLACEMENT OR CANCELLATION

The replacement or cancellation of an athlete will be accepted only by 25 February 2022 by paying a contribution of € 10.00 for secretarial expenses.
In the event of the replacement of an athlete, the fee must be paid by the due date together with the new athlete’s data.
In the event of a cancellation, the fee must be paid by the due date together with the request to keep the registration valid for the 2023 edition.
In no case will the fee be returned.
Please send requests to info@granfondoviadelsale.com, the organization will provide bank details on which to make the payment.

REGISTRATION VERIFICATION AND CARD UPDATE

You will be able to check your registration yourself on the Winning Time website at this link:
https://www.winningtime.it/web/main.php?mac=calendar_main&item=2260 after accessing the reserved area with your credentials.
As you scroll down the page, you will find fields to enter your first and last name and to search.
In order to complete your registration, you MUST communicate your membership card number that is valid for the current season. You can update your membership number yourself by accessing your personal area on www.winningtime.it

VARIATIONS

The organization reserves the right at any time to make changes to the regulation and to the route.
Note: should the event be cancelled in the case of force majeure beyond the control of the organization, the organizing committee reserves the right to withhold the registration fees paid.

The organizing committee reserves the right to claim damages for those with bad behaviour, should they cause a negative effect on the event's image.

For information please contact: info@granfondoviadelsale.com

UPCOMING EDITIONS

Looking forward to the 25th edition of the Granfondo Via del Sale, we are announcing our planning for next year. The date for the next edition has been set:

- 26th edition: 16 April 2023