Terms of participation

Belasitsa Sky Run is a trail running race that requires participants to be in good physical and mental condition with appropriate equipment and to know and accept the terms and conditions for participation listed here.

Date of Conduct
Belasitsa Sky Run will be held on October 3rd 2020 at 7.00 AM ЕET (UTC + 02)

Belasitsa Sky Run Short will be held on October 3рд  2020 at 11.00 AM EET (UTC + 02)

Route
Belasitsa Sky Run offers two routes:
Belasitsa Sky Run - 67.4 km, 2840 D +
Belasitsa Sky Run Short - 32,9 km 1840 D +
The start of Belasitsa Sky Run is in the town of Petrich (Bulgaria).

The start of Belasitsa Sky Run Short in the village of Samuilovo, Municipality Petrich (Bulgaria)

The finish of both routes is in the town of Petrich

The two routes will be marked so as to ensure the most unhindered passage of the participants. Each competitor is responsible for following the marking while moving along the route and not departing from it.
More information and maps on both routes can be found in the Route Description section.

Right of participation
Participation in Belasitsa Sky Run can only be taken by persons over 18 years of age.

Participation in Belasitsa Sky Run can only be taken by registering on the official site of the event - http://active-belasitsa.com entrants.

Requirements for participants

Competitors should be well acquainted with all the risks and challenges involved in participating in such trail running race and to be able to cope with them. Each participant must be prepared to deal with physical fatigue or injuries, severe weather conditions, orientation on the mountainside, moving on difficult and varied terrain often with steep slopes, encounters with wildlife and others.
Each participant is responsible for his/her safety during the event! By submitting the registration form, each participant declares that he/she is physically healthy, has the necessary skills to participate in the competition, and that he/she has individual responsibility for his/her actions (intentional or unintentional) during the event.
Running is a physical activity that can cause physical overload, injuries or even lead to the risk of a fatal outcome. We recommend that all participants consult their GP prior to participating.
Each participant is required to protect the environment. Do not pollute, destroy plant or animal species and follow the legal regimes of the protected areas through which the route passes.
Each participant undertakes to follow the instructions of the team responsible for conducting the competition.

Mandatory minimum personal equipment

For the safe running of the competition each participant must carry the following mandatory minimum personal equipment:

1. Waterproof and windproof jacket;
2. Torch/headlight (mandatory only for participants on Belasitsa Sky Run route - 67.4 km);
3. A container/containers for water of a total volume of not less than 500 millilitres;
4. Mobile phone with a charged battery and possibility to make outgoing calls on the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria.

Registration

Participation in Belasitsa Sky Run takes place only after registration. Registration is done online at the official site of the event http://active-belasitsa.com. For the registration to be valid all the necessary data in the enrollment form must be filled.

By registering for the race, each participant in Belasitsa Sky Run declares that he/she fully agrees with these Terms of Participation.

All participants accept at their own risk the possibility of any injuries, traumas and identify themselves as physically healthy and declare that they have the necessary capabilities (physical and mental) to participate in the race. Every participant in the event is enrolled and participates entirely on his/her own responsibility.

The registration will be open until 15th September 2020.

Participation Fee and payment

The participation is:

Belasitsa Sky Run is 50 BGN

Belasitsa Sky Run Short is 35 BGN

Paying the fee every participant will receive a branded event T-shirt and race number.

The fee also helps the organisers to ensure food and drinks at the aid points, first aid, time tracking and other expenses.

The participation fee should be paid on the following bank account:

Association ”Club for extreme sports and mountaineering Bela Extreme”

/Сдружение "Клуб за екстремни спортове и планинарство Бела Екстрийм"/

BIC: BPBIBGSF

IBAN: BG35BPBI81701605625695

Please refer to your payment as:

Participation fee Belasitsa Sky Run - 50 BGN

Participation fee Belasitsa Sky Run Short - 35 BGN

Agenda

 Belasitsa Sky Run will be held on October 3rd 2020 at 7.00 AM EET (UTC + 02).

Belasitsa Sky Run Short will be held on October 3rd  2020 at 11.00 AM EET (UTC + 02)

A detailed agenda for the race and the side events will be announced at least 20 days before the start.

Organizers and responsibility

 Organizers of Belasitsa Sky Run is Club for Extreme Sports and Mountaineering Bela Extreme – Petrich (Bulgaria).

Organizers reserve the right to change the terms and conditions described here at any time without notice.

The organizers are not responsible for any injuries, traumas or death of the participants in the race.

The organizers are not responsible for the authenticity of the information and personal data of users when registering.

More info:

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/events/369898710289797

Vladimir Milushev +359 898 700 961