IKA SNOWKITE WORLD CUP 2021 – Roccaraso – 25 28 February

Wind and Snow. The Alto Sangro Ski Area will host the 8th edition of the Snowkiting World Championship and the Italian Snowkite championship.
All participants will have to leave the starting gate and return at the appointed time in the gate and will be relatively autonomous, there will in fact be a window of 15 minutes to go, and after a time of race have (30 min, 60min, 90min) to go over the gate and stop their gps.

The best riders will compete in the mountains of Alto Sangro ski area for the 8th edition of the Snowkiting World Championship. The event is a leg of a world tour promoted by IKA (International Kiteboarding Association), member of World Sailing. The disciplines will be Course Racing, Long Distance and GPS Formula.

All disciplines in one Event

4 days of competitions in the different disciplines: GPS, RACE, LONG DISTANCE. The first as a freeride formula, Race and Long distance races around marks. Both GPS and Race will have no number of defined tasks. The long distance test will be one. The particularity of the event in Roccaraso consists in having different spots suitable for different race formulas. Race Formula and long distance in flat spots from 1200 to 1600 meters and at 2200 meters perfect for long distance and gpsformula.

All info and communications will be given on the Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/snowkiteroccaraso/

GPS LOCATION

Roccaraso https://goo.gl/maps/xAR4hBB37ZLb3bnB8

Race spot 5 Miglia https://goo.gl/maps/2KzSpUvFZG9cvu9W7

Race spot Vallefredda https://goo.gl/maps/yVHXytB5xHiPo56q9

Race Spot Aremogna https://goo.gl/maps/wDbUnGUBiQGzKUXr8

Thursday 25 February
8.30 10.00 Registration & Riders meeting
11.30 possible Race Start
15.30 Race ends.
16.00 meeting at Lago D’Avoli

Friday, 26 February
9.00 Riders meeting/
10.00 Race Start
16.00 End of the race.
16.30 Meeting at Lago D’Avoli

Saturday, 27 march
9.00 Rider meeting
10.00 Race Start
16.00 End of the race.
16.30 meeting at Lago D’Avoli

Sunday, 28 February
9.00: Rider meeting at Pizzalto
10.00 Race Start
13.00 End of the race.
14.30 Price giving ceremony at Pizzalto

Service and accommodation Included with the inscription

Agreements with hotels, half board:
– SINGLE 80 € per person
– DOUBLE 55 € per person
– TRIPLE 45 € per person
– QUADRUPLE ROOM 40 € per person

SKIPASS: Included in the cost of the hotel there is also a free ski pass

At the time of payment and registration, we’ll communicate the hotels and the ski pass will be issued

Mandatory Documents
– Medical certificate
– Own Insurance

Mandatory Equipment
– Artva , shovel , probe (for the Gpsformula)
– helmet
– at least 2 kites (different sizes),
– GPS receiver (GPSFORMULA)

Recommended
– VHF Radio, Clock, water, food, warm clothes