Latvian Federation of Sleddog Sportspresents:

Latvian championships 2012

Baltic cup 2011 – 1. event  - Opening race

21st and 22nd of April, Baldone

(first day start 13:00, second 10:00)

Race Marshal - Anna Wodzińska (POL)

Competition is held under IFSS race rules. Dogs must be at least 1 year old with valid vaccination. EU passports (or vaccination cards) must be available (for dogs)!

Categories:

1. Canicross – woman
2. Canicross – men
3. Bikejoring – women
4. Bikejoring – men
5. 1 dog scooters (combined class; men and women together)
6. 2 dog scooters (combined class; men and women together)
7. 4 dog wheel carts (men and women together)
8. 6 dog wheel cart (men and women together)
9. Kids canicross (6-10 years, 11-14 years)

Please don’t forget your helmets! They are obligatory!

MAP - HERE!!! and for driving - here (drive in to Baldone, and folow the signs to "Riekstukalns" (ignore the first sign, keep going straight, use the directions as seen in second sign)

Distances –  about 5km (all). Kids - less than 1km. Forest type roads, with some tree roots, may be a little sand, not many hills. Precise race track will be reveled 1 week before race.

All competitors will get diplomas for their respective place; top 3 in each category and class also are awarded prizes.

Registration:

From 1^st of March till 4^th April - 20 EUR (15 LVL) (one category)

From 5^th of April till 17^th of April - 30 EUR (20 LVL)

For each next categoy 50% discount for one musher

Juniors have 40% discount. Teams – 20% discount

Kids canicross – 7 EUR (5LVL)

Musher party 5 EUR (competitors free)

Registration form - HERE

Entry fee, if pre-registered via email ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ), can be paid on race day (counted as the day the registration form is sent). Registration form available on www.sleddog.lv

Entry cannot be withdrawn after the 10^th of April. If you do not attend the race, you are still obliged to cover the entry fee.

You can enter as many categories as you like, but dogs will be marked and can run only once per race day (except kids canicross)!

Guest house also will be available, but please follow the information on our web page www.sleddog.lv

Contacts:

Latvian Federation of Sleddog Sports

This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; www.sleddog.lv

Olafs Klūdziņš – 29294909 (LV, RUS, ENG)

Ģirts Eldmanis – 26445702 (LV, RUS, ENG)