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RULES
Art. 1 : The race
The A.S.D. TRANSEO, represented by his president Pasquale Brandi, supported by IUTA - Italian Association of Ultramarathon and Trail organizes the 12° edition of the 6 Days UMF - ITALIAN ULTRAMARATHON FESTIVAL
a multi distances competitive running race ( 1000 MILES, 10 DAYS, 1000 K, 6 DAYS, 24 - 48 HOURS, 50 K, 100 MILES, 100 K and 43 K ).
Will be accepted and ranked walkers too.
The competition is recognized by FIDAL and has obtained the BRONZE LABEL IAU.
The 1000 MILES and 17 DAYS starts on SEPTEMBER 13 at 15.00 and stops on SEPTEMBER 30 at 15.00.
The 10 DAYS and 1000 K starts on SEPTEMBER 20 15.00 and stops on SEPTEMBER 30 at 15.00.
The 6 DAYS ( walkers too ) starts on SEPTEMBER 24 at 15.00 and stops on SEPTEMBER 30 at 15.00.
The 100 MILES and 48 HOURS race starts on SEPTEMBER 28 at 15.00 and stops on SEPTEMBER 30 at 15.00.
The 100 K and 24 HOURS race starts on SEPTEMBER 29 at 15.00 and stops on SEPTEMBER 30 at 15.00.
The September 30 one 43 K, 6 HOURS and 50 K race will starts at 09:00 ; in addition to these fixed departures, it will be possible to starts every day " open "
Winners will be those who reach more kilometers ( or less time... ) within their own category.
Art. 2 : Competitors
Foreign athletes members of a foreign club affiliated to the IAAF, must complete ( and send... ) the specific self-declaration :
In case athletes do not exhibit required documentation, will be excluded from the race: in that case, no refund will be due.
Art. 3 : Registrations
Each participants will fill in the format on the official website.
Registrations will close 6 days before the competition selected.
Art. 4 : Unsubscribing from the race
Unsubscribing has to be sent by mail : pasqual.brandi@tiscali.it
Unsubscribing has to be sent not later than 30 days before start of selected race.
PENALTIES : Unsubscribe request received up to 1th May , refunding is 30% of the money; up to 1 th August , refunding is 40% of the money. In case of unsubscribe requests later than 1 August
, no refund will be due. After 1 August , the money can be kept for the registration of the following year.
Due to Covid-19, the dues paid will be returned. 25 € will be retained for administrative expenses
Art. 5 : Race numbers
For runners of the 6 DAY - 1000 MILES - 10 DAYS - 1000 K races, the bibs will be assigned the evening before the race' start, during the briefing. For all other runners, the bibs numbers will be assigned in the morning ( before the competition, at reception ). It is mandatory to wear the bib in visible way for the whole competition: in case of dismay or deterioration, inform immediately a staff member who will opportunely provide.
Art. 6 : Penalties
It is absolutely forbidden to leave traces. Anyone is caught throwing objects outside garbage collectors will be immediately disqualified. Analogous penalty will be inflicted for the same actions completed by own crew.
Getting into a vehicle will involve the immediate disqualification. No cut of the track. A penalty of 10 kilometers will be inflicted as damage to the other competitors: after a second penalty disqualification will automatically.
Art. 7 : Ranking
An overall masculine and female ranking will be drawn up for each of the specialties.
6 DAYS UMF InterNational Trophy.
Each nation will be represented by the sum of kilometers runs by its best 3 competitors ( at least 3 competitors for each nation ).
Art. 8 : Awarding
The top 3 winners (male or female) will be rewarded; medal and personalized t-shirt to all participants.
Will be a NATIONAL TEAMS Ranking ( the best 2 runners ( or more...) for each nation.
Art. 9 : Controversies
Contorversies will be soon resolved by the Director of the Race. All his decisions are definitive.
Art. 10 : Rights of image
With the registration of the competition, every competitor expressly authorizes the organizer to use or reproduce or make to reproduce his/her own name, image, voice and his/her own sporting performance within the competition, for a direct or indirect use and on any mean and support. The rights of image are of organizer propriety.
Art. 11 : Timing
Timing will be electronic. At the end of the competitions (announced by a firecracker) athletes will put on the ground the adhesive part of the race number to allow the staff the measurement of the space " odd " run.
The timing will be guaranteed from: TEMPOGARA
Art. 12 : Doping
Is forbidden the use of SUBSTANCES PROHIBITED according by WADA LIST
click on the symbol " pill " for the complete list. It is also forbidden whatever type of intravenous, subcutaneous or intramuscular injection. Athletes in pharmacological therapy must inform the Race Director.
If athlete violates such norms and rules, he/she will be disqualified and not be able to participate in the following race editions.
Art. 13 : Withdrawal
Every runner dropped out the race has to inform the organization staff, by delivering the proper race number.
Art. 14 : Health service
A medical assistance is planned for the whole duration of the competition with a doctor. An physioterapist too will be at disposal for the competition time.
Art. 15 : Race Course
The race course is along an asphalted ring ( 1082 meters )
absolutely flat. All athletes services as wc, change garments, personal restocking, massages, spaces for standstill or rest are usable without leaving the course or crossing more space.
Art. 16 : Fairplay
The competition is long and stressful as it requires a self- comparison for a long period. Nevertheless, for respect towards the organization (as well as civil visitors), behaviors and offensive words are not accepted. In case, there will be the immediate disqualification and the inability to be to the following editions.
Art. 17 : Entry Fee
The entry fee includes :
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Free shuttle service FROM Bus / Train Station TO Camping ( on appointment )
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ACCOMODATION in BUNGALOWS ( 2 people or more ) 2 rooms, 2 beds each room ( bedclothes ), bathroom and toilet ( towels ), kitchen full equipped ( fridge, plates, glasses, kitchen furniture for 4 persons ), terrace whit table and seats, air conditioning, mosquito net on windows )
OR Personal Tent / Van / Car ( pitch )
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Toilets and Showers "on" Track
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PHYSICAL THERAPIST
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DOCTOR
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All necessary FOOD and DRINKS during the competition ( H - 24 for race's days )
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SWIMMING POOLS
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" Pasta party " before races
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Graduation's Party
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Tecnical T-SHIRT, medal, gadgets
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Electronin Timing System with " LIVE RANKING " on a big screen and on Internet
If you want differents accomodations, please contact directly the race's organizator:
Pasquale Brandi
mail : pasqual.brandi@tiscali.it
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/pasquale.brandi.5
Art. 18 : The CHALLENGE
Complete 20 43 k races in the 6 days of competition and you will not pay anything AND to the next edition of the 6 DAYS UMF you can participate for free.
RULES ARE EASY...if you don't complete all 20 "43 K " races, you will pay 43 K run.
Do you prefer 6 Days race ?
In the 6 DAYS running race if you run 860 KM or more, you don't pay anything AND to the next edition of the 6 DAYS UMF you can participate for free.
Art. 19 : Runners and Companions.
The access to the restaurant is RESERVED to RUNNERS, CREWS that reside inside the Policoro Village and to the MEMBERS of the STAFF.
To access the restaurant is necessary to show the plastic bracelet ( or bib number ) furnished by the organization.
Other competitors need to have the RUNCARD ; ( please, follow the link for information ) AND a medical certificate :
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