Сообщение BWN » 17 дек 2010, 03:36
Вышла новая редакция правил UCI, вот например что касается марафонских гонок:
Cross-country Marathon – XCM
4.2.004 The cross-country Marathon format races must respect the following minimum distances:
Minimum distances
Marathon (cycling for all) 60 km
Continental championships 80 km
World championships 80 km
The maximum distance is 120 km.
Any organizer wishing to use distances outside those stated must obtain preliminary permission from
UCI.
The above distances reflect to the men category. For women the distances is by preference shorter but
still respect the minimum distance of 60 km for a marathon event.The course must be marked every ten kilometers by a sign indicating the distance remaining to be
raced.
The race can be run over a single lap, or multi-lap with a maximum number of laps of three (3).
In the event of a single lap the course may not include any section to be covered twice. Only the start
and finishing lines may be located at the same place.
In the event of a multi-lap race, short-cuts on the lap for the women’s race are not allowed