Sixth edition of the Tour de Sas

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Sixth edition of the Tour de Sas

On February 16, next to Alta Badia ski mountaineering race will be staged in pairs as valid stage of the "Cup of the Dolomites" and "Italy Cup". Enthusiasts can follow the race from home live live-stream

This sixth edition of the Tour de Sas provides some variation on the original route because of the heavy snowfall of recent weeks have changed the practicability of the most difficult. The organizers and plotters have viewed many times the ground of race under the program, but must wait for the latest developments in weather to decide the final route. "The snow conditions and weather contingencies are more frequent in this area, "says the president of the organizing committee Daniele Irsara" organizers must first ensure the safety of participants and have already been considered several alternative routes for the Tour de Sas if the conditions are impractical jumping off the original path. " The possible variations that take into account the avalanche danger, could relate to the development and altitude of the race. In the original path was the total distance of 18.5 km with two intermediate sprints for a climb 2,383 m, the possible amendment provides for 17 km with two intermediate sprints and a climb of 2,130 meters, but also technical and rooftop spectators. To make it more interesting competition will certainly help the sprints and Holimites Haglöfs, the latter on the highest point of the route. It remains confirmed the prize money of € 4,000 to be divided among the top 10 male couples and the first three women. '' The important new feature is the live broadcast of the live-stream: along the route have been set different camera angles so you can follow the race almost entirely with the cameras. The live broadcast via the Internet is scheduled from 8:15 am to noon. '' It can still sign up until Saturday, February 15 or the maximum number of 150 pairs. Entries must be made online at www.tourdesas.it
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