INFORMATION on 51st SPRING SPARTACUS CUP

Day 1: Normal distance Budapest Open Championship

Tabáni Spartacus greets the competitors from Hungary and abroad at its traditional competition.

Date of competition: 15th and 16th March, 2014 (Saturday–Sunday)

Finish area: Várgesztes, Vértes Hills, parking place below the castle of Gesztes

Patron of the competition: Gabriella Menoni, Mayor of Várgesztes

Sponsors: Dairy-Ép Ltd

Authority of Várgesztes

Form of competition: two-day individual race, normal (long) distance

Day 1 (15th March): Budapest Open Championship, normal distance

Organizing committee:

President: László Gyalog

Vice-president: Ildikó Kedl

Course setters: Attila Horváth (Day 1), Dávid Peregi (Day 2)

Secretary: Anett Dobróka

Controller: Tibor Erdélyi (both days)

Map: György Schönviszky

Start: László Schőnviszky, Attila Horváth

Finish area: Kristóf Morandini

Sport Ident: Zsuzsa Riczel, Gábor Józsa

Head of forerunners: Attila Horváth (Day 1), Dávid Peregi (Day 2)

Competition for children: Orsolya Krasznai

Financial matters: László Gyalog, Erzsébet Csipi

Accommodation, foreign affairs: László Gyalog

Doctor: Jeannette Molnár, Judit Füzy

Application: 15th March 2014 (Saturday), from 7:45 to 09:30 a.m. in the finish area

In the finish area (Várgesztes)

New entry for 1000 Ft/2 days or 500Ft/1 day extra price, to the empty places!

Without extra price in categories M/W21BR,C, 15-18C, 12, 10D, F35BR, OB, OA

“0” time: Day 1 – 10:30 a.m; Day 2 9:30 a.m.

Start-finish distance (blue–yellow band): Day 1: 1500m/10m, Day 2: 1000m/0m

Parking: Below the finish area, by the asphalt road, by the field road to W.

Map: 1:10 000 and 1:15 000 / 5 m, revised in 2013, according to IOF norms

Size of the maps 1:15 000, 1:10 000 – 21,5×30,5 cm

The scale for the categories 1:15 000 on both days: M/W 21A,B,BR,C, 20A, 18B, 16B, M35A,

M40 day 10 000, day 2. 15 000; 1:10 000 for all other categories on both days:

Accommodation: Youth hostel: Oroszlány, Asztalos János u. 4., Benedek Elek Általános Iskola és Kollégium

Gym: Várgesztes, Faluház, Arany János u. 55/b.

Prize giving ceremony:

Spring Spartacus Cup: 16th March, Sunday, 1:30 pm. (combined results of the two days)

Normal distance Budapest Open: 15th March, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.;

Prizes: Spring Spartacus Cup: in all categories the first 3 get medals, the winners of the categories get presents

Budapest championship: the first 3 get medals in the categories 12-21, diploma for the rest of the categories.

Competition for children: Start – Day 1: 11:30–13:30 Day 2: 10:30–12:30

Application near the finish area, continuously during the competition;

Short and long courses, without results, all participants receive presents.

Data on the courses (distance [km] / height level [m] / number of controls)

Category

Day 1

Day 2

Category

Day 1

Day 2

M21A

12,3

570

29

11,8

515

30

W21A

6,4

370

16

6,4

295

18

M21B

10,0

460

22

10,1

445

28

W21B

5,4

330

14

5,2

235

17

M21BR

5,0

330

13

5,5

260

17

W21BR

3,8

160

9

4.2

170

15

M21C

6,8

380

8

5,8

265

15

W21C

3,8

190

7

3,9

165

10

M20A

10,0

460

22

10,1

445

28

W20A

5,4

330

14

5,2

235

17

M18B

8,8

440

19

7,8

460

23

W18B

5,4

330

14

5,2

235

17

M15-18C

4,9

250

11

4,6

165

13

W15-18C

3,0

140

7

3,0

145

7

M16B

6,4

370

16

6,4

295

18

W16B

3,8

160

9

4,2

170

15

M14B

5,8

320

17

5,5

260

19

W14B

3,7

190

8

3,6

165

11

M12C

3,3

200

8

3,3

135

9

W12C

3,0

140

7

3,0

145

7

M10D*

2,4/3,6

140

5

2,8/4,4

105

6

W10D*

2,4/3,6

140

5

2,8/4,4

105

6

M35A

10,0

460

22

10,1

445

28

W35

4,9

290

14

5,5

250

16

M35BR

4,8

310

13

5,3

225

17

W40

4,9

290

14

5,5

250

16

M40

8,0

450

21

8,0

345

22

W45

4,3

250

13

4,2

160

14

M45

7,2

410

22

6,6

320

20

W50

3,3

170

7

3,1

125

11

M50

7,2

410

22

6,6

320

20

W55

2,9

150

8

2,9

150

11

M55

5,8

320

17

5,5

260

19

W60

2,1

140

6

2,9

90

7

M60

4,8

310

13

5,3

225

17

W65

2,1

140

6

2,9

90

7

M65

4,3

250

13

4,2

160

14

W70

2,1

140

6

2,9

90

7

M70

3,3

170

7

3,1

125

11

OB

3,0

140

7

3,0

145

7

M75

2,1

140

6

2,9

130

11

OA

4,9

290

14

5,5

250

16

M80

2,1

140

6

2,9

130

11

* with help of band, second distance is measured by bands;
OB = Open for
beginners, OA = Open for advanced

Categories of the Budapest Open Championship, Normal Distance:
M/W 12C, 14B, 16B, 18B, 20A, 21A, 35A, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, M 75, 80.

Other information:

– the SPORTident electronic punching system (SI) is to use, those who don’t have own electronic card have to rent one; for 200 Ft/day;

– the maps prined to water-resist paper;

– runners may pick up the map only at start time;

– control description at the start area and on the map, too;

– there is control description at the start area and on the map, too;

– refreshing point in the following categories: – M21A,B, 20A and 35A;

– refreshment (tee) at the finish for competitors;

– buffet (with warm food) in the finish area;

– please protect the flora and fauna of the forest.

Information: Internet: www.tabanispartacus.hu

E-mail: tabanispartacus@gmail.com

We wish you a successful competition! ORGANIZING COMMITTEE