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BELLINZONA
What ‘s the Mlitary Cross
It is a relay competition composed of four athletes: three walkers and one biker.
New as Individual race open too.
- Military units (category A)
- Sport Association (category B)
- Policemen
- Border policemen
- Firemen
- Civil protection
- Individual (category D) New category
- Women (category E)
- Junior (cat F) until 18 years old
category C
Military Cross of Bellinzona
Meetingpoint
Previous Competitors say
OUR COMPETITION DEFINES
“CHARMING AND SPECIAL”
5 - 7 teams start every 5 minutes
Military Cross Bellinzona
The first runner will depart from viale stazione and, pass Street Orico and will reach the inside of the castle Castelgrande. The runners then go down along the bulwark up to the Saleggina. At the Saleggina each runner must throw a hand grenade at a target. If he doesn’t hit the target he will have to run an additional 200 m.
First leg : Viale stazione - Saleggi
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3
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9 10+11
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7
Check point
Length : 3.300 Km
Difference in elevation : +/- 50 m
First Leg
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From the Saleggina the team biker will board a modern Mountain Bike and ride to the area of the city High school, where he will have to fire a biathlon rifle at a target. If the biker misses the target, he will have to complete an additional turn.
Biker: Saleggi - High School
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3
Length : 6.300 Km
Difference in elevation : + 10 m
Leg 2a
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5
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Leg 2b
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The third runner climbs the steep hill to the castle , crossing the city centre to reach the upper castle “Sasso Corbaro”.
Third Leg: Liceo - Sasso Corbaro
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Length : 3. 500 Km
Difference in elevation : + 255 m
Leg 3
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The fourth and last runner crosses the district of Artore to reach the finish line in Piazza del Sole.
Fourth leg: Sasso Corbaro - Piazza del Sole
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1a2
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Length 3.450 Km
Difference in elevation: - 250 m
Leg 4
Award Ceremony
cat A
cat C
cat B
cat D
cat E
Directions to the race / lodgingNear the youth sport centre (see first map) (“centro gioventù e sport “)
The rooms are simple but comfortable :
- 20 euro for one night with breakfast (including sheets)
- 12 euro for the lunch meal
Int Military Cross Schedule Friday 25 April 2014
For announced teams gratis cultural visit from
the city of Bellinzona organized from the OC
Military Cross
Int Military Cross Schedule Saturday 26 April 2014
0915 Welcome teams from foreign countries 1030 – 1200 course recon and training 1100 briefing for team leaders 1200 lunch 1315 – 1400 course recon and training 1430 start 1630 app finish 1815 award ceremony 1845 standing dinner