Bulletin n.4, 26.09.2018 Five + Five days Vasto 2018 Bulletin 4 - week 41 How to reach Vasto by bus, from Rome airport Fiumicino Bus transfer is organised with the bus company DI CARLO BUS/PASSUCCI BUS. It is a public run, it is not reserved only for orienteers. Timetable: Fiumicino 09.00 10.15 13.00 16.15 17.35 20.00 22.00 Vasto 13.20 15.00 18.00 21.00 22.10 00.10 01.55 Buses will wait at Fiumicino airport, Terminal 3, exit door number 5. Buses will be blue or orange, with the writing DI CARLO BUS or PASSUCCI BUS. There will be only one at a time. They will be there 30-40 minutes before the departure time. For those who asked for it, we pre-booked the seats. Payment can be made on the bus - ONLY CASH! Prices: one way 25, with return 37. We already informed the bus company of your return ticket. 1 hand luggage + 1 hold luggage are included in the ticket price. Kids under 5 y.o. are free Drivers speak English. The buses will stop in front of hotel Excelsior. In case of lost luggage, this is the address of the hotel: Hotel Excelsior (also Event centre), address: Adriatica, Km 522, SS16, 226, 66054 Marina di Vasto CH 1
Medical certificate We remind we will need your medical certificate, where your doctor states that you are in good health conditions for running orienteering. Link to template: https://www.orienteering.it/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/certificate1.pdf Event centre and opening hours Event centre is located in Hotel Excelsior. Address: Adriatica, Km 522, SS16, 226, 66054 Marina di Vasto CH Opening hours: Sunday 07/10/18 09.00-12.00, 15.00-16.00 Monday 08/10/18 10.00-12.00, 21.30-22.00 Tuesday 09/10/18 10.00-12.00, 21.30-22.00 Wednesday 10/10/18 directly at the races Thursday 11/10/18 08.30-09.30 Friday 12/10/18 21.30-22.00 At the Event centre you will: - Pick up your BIB number - Handle your medical certificates if not already sent by e-mail - Check your races info - Finalised your payments if not done yet - Sign GDPR (EU privacy law) forms - Ask for further info Contacts Event director: Gabriele Viale +39 338 6138508 Secretary: Julia Zenere +39 346 6467774 PWT Leader Jorgen Martensson +47 482 88889 2
Vasto, 08/10/18 Races info Race arena will be near the tennis courts in via Parco Muro delle Lame street. Last control will be on the fence which surrounds the track and the grass area Start will be on the southern part of the track and the triangle will be 100m ahead, next to a tree. Parkings can be at the Tennis Club Vasto Antonio Boselli 3
Coordinates race arena, Parking Area verde 42.112845, 14.713186 From race arena to start: 100m Race type: Sprint Terrain: urban Map scale: 1:4.000 eq. 2,5 mt Bus departure from hotel to race 14.45 First start 16.00 Prize giving 18.00 Bus departure from race to hotel 19.00 4
Lanciano, 09/10/18 Finish will be on the main square of the town (Plebiscito square) Last control will be at the end of the covered walkway at north-east (attention! Road is open to traffic!). In case road will be closed, the last point will be moved to the corner of the City Hall. Parkings will be in Piazza D Amico (D Amico square) and the runners will proceed north towards the square. Start will be in the little square Malvò, which allows an area closed to traffic (magenta triangle) Coordinates Parking Piazza D Amico 42.229189 14.391209 Coordinates race arena Piazza Plebiscito 42.230862 14.390435 From arena to start 150m Race type: Sprint Terrain: urban Map scale 1:4.000 eq. 2,5 mt Bus departure from hotel to race 14.00 First start 16.00 Prize giving 17.30 Bus departure from race to hotel 18.30 5
Maielletta 1, 10/10/18 - morning Meeting point and parking will be at Grand Hotel Panorama alla Maielletta Race arena will be on the fields behind the hotel, the race will be in the forest around the hotel, where there will also be the start/finish. Bus departure from hotel to race 07.15 First start 10.30 Prize giving during lunch Possibility of lunch for 12 in the restaurant of Grand Hotel Panorama with pasta bolognaise or pasta with tomato sauce, vegetable, bread, 0,5L water, 1 fruit. Pre-booking before 09/10 at the EC. Note! It is the only restaurant in the area. Coordinates Grand Hotel Panorama Race arena 42.180781 14.107746 Race type: Middle Terrain: beech forest Map scale 1:7.500 eq. 5 mt 6
Maielletta 2, 10/10/18 - afternoon The afternoon race will also have the start and race arena nearby the Gran Hotel Panorama and the courses will be in the new map of Maielletta/Passo Lanciano. Coordinates Grand Hotel Panorama Race arena 42.180781 14.107746 From arena to start 1km - 10 walking Race type: Middle Terrain: beech forest Map scale 1:7.500 eq. 5 mt From finish to race arena in Grand Hotel Panorama, there will be a marked path for 600m. First start 15.00 Prize giving 17.00 Bus departure from race arena to Birrificio La Maiella - beer factory: 17.15. We will have free tasting of beer. Return for dinner in hotel. 7
Montorio nei Frentani, 12/10/18 The drop off from the buses will be near the crossing which leads to town centre, between via Guglielmo Marconi street and via Santoianni street. Parkings will be along via Guglielmo Marconi street The last control will be the fountain and the finish will be in Vico IV Novembre street. The start will be along via dei Mille which will be closed to traffic. Coordinates Race arena 41.758700 14.932107 From arena to start 50 mt Race type: Sprint Terrain:urban Map scale 1:2.500 eq. 2,5 mt Parkings starting from 41.757458 14.931721 Bus departure from hotel to race 08.45 First start 11.00 Free time for lunch at the town centre. Prize giving 14.00 Bus departure from race to hotel 15.00 8