
The registration for EHC Fowlmead is open now
Kent Sport, Leisure and Olympics Service has attracted the first P1 status Road Race event in the UK. Hosted at Fowlmead Country Park near Dover, Kent the event will run over the weekend of September 4th and 5th 2010.
This event builds on past successes, Kent having hosted a number of national and international Para-cycling events in recent years.
This is a high class event which will attract high level teams from around the world.
The Handcycle races are part of the European Handbike Circuit. As part of the event a National Disability Time Trial Championship will also take place.
Kent Sport Leisure and Olympics will work in partnership with British Cycling, Handcycling UK and the South East Road Race League in order to to provide the very best event possible.
The event will promote the County worldwide for tourism, economic links and as a venue for future major events beyond the London 2012 Games.
Online Registration
Registration for the event closes on August 4th 2010.
You will also be able to book accommodation via the above link.
More information about transport and accomodation on the event website
EHC Time Trial at Schenkon
Despite the heavy rain and chilly temperatures the race was a huge success. The EHC event drew a huge number of 129 athletes which is a new world record for a time trial. Not less than 4 new winners entered the EHC list of winners the first time: MH4 - Alessandro Zanardi (ITA), MH1.2. - Martin Kovar (CZE), WH3 - Sandra Graf (SUI) and WH1 - Pia Schmid (SUI). The absolute fastest time had MH3 rider Joel Jeannot (FRA).
Results of EHC Schenkon are online in the EHC-Results 2010 sectionDear Friends,
we have the pleasure and honour of inviting you to participate in the ENERGIE STEIERMARK HANDBIKE CHALLENGE in Grafendorf from June 25th to June 27th 2010. The village of Grafendorf will host the most spectacular handcycling event that has ever been held in Austria. This event, which is also UCI P1 sanctioned, is the 4th stage of the European Handbike Circuit. Athletes from about 15 countries and 4 continents are expected in Grafendorf for this international event.
A lot of elite riders with the local hero – Manfred Putz – and an interesting supporting programme will ensure a big crowd of spectators.
Athletes and visitors will also be able to discover the touristic attractions of the region called Oststeiermark. It holds a scenic and cultural variety that can hardly be found somewhere else in such a small space.
Competition Programme:
25. 6. (Friday) EHC 13 K Time Trial
26. 6. (Saturday) EHC Road Race from 34 K to 55 K depending on H Divisions
27. 6. (Sunday) 16K Hill Climbing Race
A lot of service features will be offered. The registration fee (66,00 Euros) includes the entry fees for both EHC races, a T-Shirt, chip time keeping, 3 vouchers for meals and drinks, personalized starting number, first aid, sports massages, handcycle breakdown service provided by Mr. Thomas Schmicking and last but not least entertainment on Saturday evening.
For athletes and their escorts who will arrive/leave at Vienna Airport (Vienna Airport – Grafendorf = ca. 120 km) airport transfers and shuttle services on location are provided.
Special transport rate: Vienna – Grafendorf – Vienna incl. shuttle services on location 30 Euros/person.
Contact and information: christian_peter@chello.at.
We invite you to visit our website to get all further informations
http://www.handbiken.at/Grafendorf/challengeengl.htm.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact Christian Peter christian_peter@chello.at
Please notice the registration deadline on June 11th 2010!
Looking forward to welcoming you all at the startline in June.
With my kindest regards on behalf of the Organization Committee
Christian Peter
EHC Grafendorf
Race director
The online registration is closed now. More athletes than ever will take part in next month‘ s Schenkon EHC time trial. An incredible number of 150 handcyclists from 20 nations registered for the traditional EHC event around the Lake Sempach.
Initially scheduled to take place in Cali, Columbia, from 12th to 22nd August 2010, the UCI World Para-cycling Championships will finally be relocated.
The road events will take place from 17th to 22nd August in Baie-Comeau, in the province of Quebec, Canada. The track races will take place in November or December; several potential organisers have been contacted by the UCI, which will shortly attribute this part of the event.
In parallel with the relocation of the World Championship competitions, the final round of the UCI Para-cycling World Cup, which was to take place in Baie-Comeau from 2nd to 4th July, will take place from 13th to 15th August in the same region, in Sept-Îles. The organiser of these two events is the same (Paramanic International).
Read more in UCI press releaseThis year the traditional EHC event in Rosenau will celebrate the 10 years jubelee. The big event will be held on 3. April 2010. To ensure more safety the big fields of H2 and H3 divisions will not compete at the same time but one after another in different races. U23 EHC athletes, juniors and kids need not pay the entry fee.
You will find all race informations and the online registration form here.
New Date for the P1 Paracycling and EHC Event at Fowlmead/Kent
As the proposed date for the World Championships in Columbia has recently been rescheduled, it was necessary to postpone the date of the UCI Paracycling and EHC Event at Fowlmead/Kent.
The new date is 4. and 5. September 2010.
Registration for EHC Al Ain and Training Camp is open now
Al Ain - UAE, 13-14 March 2010
INVITATION
After the huge success achieved in the EHC Races 2009, Al Ain Races Organizing Committee is delighted to invite you for the second edition of the Races in 2010.
Race Info:
Saturday 13th of March 2010 9:00 am 15 km Individual Time Trial (UCI)
4:00 pm 50 km Road Race (UCI)
Sunday 14th of March 2010 4:00 pm 14 km Hafeet Hill Race
Registration at EHC Online Registration Service
Registration deadline: 21. February 2010
Accommodation, Food & Transportation:
The Organizers are offering free accomodation and food at Al Ain Hilton
(web: http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/AANHITW-Hilton-Al-Ain/index.do) from the 11th to the 15th of March, there will also be free airport transfer at arrival and departure.
Training Camp :
There will be an opportunity to have a training camp before or after the EHC Races. Athletes wishing to organize a training camp have to contact the hotel directly at the above website, the prices will be 110 US Dollars for a person in a double room and 180 US Dollars for a person in a single room, or they can book in any other hotel if they wish.
Flight fee support :
The European Handcycling Federation will support each athlete's flight ticket with 50 Euros. The amount will be paid in cash on location by the EHF treasurer.
For more information or inquiries, please send an email to the organizers at:
alaindis@eim.ae or souei_tarek@yahoo.com
New UCI Classification