As each spring, for nine years, "First Escape" returns with new surprises

 

11.05.2017 Since its debut marathon "First Escape", organizers have decided to offer cyclists a pleasant way to get closer to nature and to popularize the sport. It has created the tradition that every beginning of spring, thousands of riders in Romania and neighboring countries to give their competition meeting held in the forests of northern Bucharest. Nine years have passed and "First Escape" has become the largest cross-country cycling competition (Point to Point – XCP) in Southeast Europe. Every year, safety was the most important participants are not serious injuries in any of the editions where weather conditions were not the best and was attended by even more than 3.000 of participanţi.

As after every competition, organizing team took into account the wishes of the majority of cyclists and made a number of changes to facilitate the participation of competitors ages, experiences and different physical training. Most important this year is that, for the first time since its establishment, It changed on normal competition – in the third weekend of May, when it is hoped that there will be a trail driest friendly due to weather conditions and created two routes, one for good weather, and the other for rainy. To prevent it in the end, They were working leveling and paving, route "First Escapes" can be used from now on throughout the year cycling or jogging. For alternative route was cobbled classic version 7km and wet weather were stones 11km. In this way, competition became safer, and spectacular: to customary route, appeared 3 new avenues, It was built a wooden footbridge over the river Vlăsiei and was introduced route passing through an old fort fortifications Bucharest!

This year, Reconnaissance took place 7 more, It is a spin training and checking. Those who took part in it appreciated the way it was prepared and marked during, now is only good contest! As in the previous, in case of problems, or drainage cleaning work will continue until before the start. Organizers remind all those who wish to take part in the competition to follow news about the state of the route at https://primaevadare.ro/traseu/update-traseu-2017/ and Facebook account https://www.facebook.com/primaevadare. Also, to learn about the conditions of competition to be observed from https://primaevadare.ro/sfaturi/.

And in this edition, organizers came even closer to riders. Wishing all participants to leave with equal opportunities, It was dropped afilirea the International Cycling Union calendar (UCI), so that there will be an offset of the start of the Elite. Also, route and on arrival there will be more supply points, first aid, and massage service. Finally, any competitor who will reach the finish line will receive a medal metal, un tricou, a diploma and a serving of hot meals.

They have been forgotten or those who do not ride a bicycle on 21 more. They will take part at the end of the marathon, with those who have supported, a raffle with many prizes. Those taking photographs will participate in a photo contest with five sections.

And this marathon will take some more figures. TV star Daniel Osmanovici will come for the second time, and popular CEO Raiffeisen Bank, Steven van Groningen, third place in his age category last year, for the seventh time!

As every year, raising race numbers will take place in a true festival dedicated to sport pedals. Between 18 and 20 May replacing traditional Caro City Resort, blvd. No Barbu Văcărescu. 164 A, Bucharest, the exhibition dedicated bike lovers, There will be many surprises. The program is Wednesday - Friday, between 18 : 30 – 21, and Saturday from 10:30 – 16:30.

services / facilities provided by the organizers participants:

• Marking and cleaning route - 55 km
• timing of 5 laps
• yellow shirts "Top 100" – offered the best 100 competitors
• medals cast in metal "Top 500" – offered first 500 competitors
• molded metal medals for all competitors;
• Facebook application "First Escape"
• Videos with each participant and the result notification service via SMS
• photo album with each participant
• Japanese massage Yumeiho
• Serving pasta / rice at the end of the race
• medal, shirt and certificate of finishers route
• competing transport services / Bicycle (Check the area of ​​the Start) – 15 buses / 6 trucks
• awards over 8.000 euro
• award winner: 1.200 Lei
• legitimated athletes prize (7 competitors): 4.800 Lei
• award winner in Elite Female: 900 Lei
• fond de premiere la categoria Elite Feminin (5 competing): 2.800 Lei
• Family prize pools categories (4-8 years 9-14 year) extended family - one 2.400 Lei
• fond de premiere la categoria Feminin Open (6 competing): 1.550 Lei
• prize in photo contest (5 categories) of 6.600 Lei
• competition categories (15): Elite Male, Elite Women, Ciclocros, Feminin Open, Male 15-19 year, Male 20-29 de ani, Male 30-39 de ani, Male 40-49 de ani, male fish 50 de ani, Tandem, Company, Couple, Family (4-8 years 9-14 year) and Extended Family (9-14 year)
• Power points (4), First aid, encouraging competitors, and massage service on the route and finally
• 4 days - for lifting packages Contest (17 – 20 more, Program Wednesday - Friday 18:30 – 21, Saturday 10 – 16:30);
• wash bikes and showers Karcher
• 7 police crews
• film crew
• two helicopters for aerial shots and stroke monitoring
• 3 drones for filming
• 20 Photographers officials
• toilets
• Wardrobe - special car intended for transporting objects / clothes from start to finish
• film event.

An de an, "First Getaway" aims to promote a healthy lifestyle, It draws attention to the possibility of making motion trails forests in northern Bucharest and emphasizing the importance of cleaning and greening skirts lakes and forest. The organizers are also involved in drafting a Government Decision, together with other organizations, and approval for permanent marking bicycle routes and their integration into legislation, at the moment is a legal vacuum in the field.

The event is organized by Nomad Club Multisport and enjoys enthusiastic partners, as Renault, BCR, Kaufland, Merida, CST, Motodynamcs, Ciuc, Caro City Resort and Bikefun.

For further details you can access www.primaevadare.ro.

Contact: Doina Țiței, Nomad Sports Club Multisport

E-mail: info@nomadmultisport.ro