» Alpine Challenge

The 8 routes

1 - ZONCOLAN: 131,8 km, ascent 3.562 m, base: Comeglians
2 - TRE CIME di LAVAREDO: 141,8 km, ascent 3.043 m, base: Misurina
3 - DOLOMITI: 138,5 km, ascent 3.952 m, base: Corvara in Badia
4 - ROLLE: 144,9 km, ascent 3.902 m, base Moena
5 - BONDONE: 164.1 km, ascent 3.171 m,base: Trento
6 - STELVIO: 156,3 km, ascent 4.590 m, base: Bormio
7 - FAUNIERA: 153.4 km , ascent 3.667 m, base: Demonte
8 - SESTRIERE: 159,0 km, ascent 3.533 m, base: Oulx

Rules

The Alpine Challenge, designed and proposed by the UIC (International Union of Cycloclimbers)is a series of eight permanent patents of Alpine Cycling, to be carried out only on marked trails on mountain road of the Alps, which include climbs the Giro d’Italia and the Tour de France have contributed to become a legend.
In order to give access to all cyclists, from stronger to weaker, the itineraries have been made in the form of “eight”, that is two independent circuits, but with the same starting point and destinations. This may allow even those who do not have a very high level of training to complete each test of the Patent, which can be optionally diluted in two or more days.
The cyclist is free to program itself over time in the various tests. For approval must provide for the stamping of the card that will be given at registration. However, in case of difficulty or impossibility, can document their passage in the locality of control through a receipt or a photo with a date or, in extreme cases, with a self-certification on their honor.
Upon delivery of the “Carnet de route” duly completed, the cyclist will receive a personalized certificate for each test.
Completed the eight patents in a time period of 8 years, will receive a personalized certificate of Alpine Challenge.
For the Challenge was fixed fee of 35 euros (for members of Bici Club Italia has provided a discount of 5 euros), or 5 euros for each test.
Since this is a rally in free and personal nature hiking, participants are required to fully respect the Highway Code, shall be fitted with a valid insurance and are strongly recommended to make use of the helmet.
The organizers decline all responsibility in case of accident of any nature which may occur during this event.

For details and registration:
see website evergreencycling.com