First Vasiliki mountain race
by Urs Raber
1st Race VASILIKI LEFKADA MOUNTAIN RACE
OCTOBER 10, 2021 in Vasiliki, Lefkada
START TIME
● 09:30 6,500 meters
● 11:00 15,000 meters
Time limit
● 6,500 meters: 90 minutes
● 15,000 meters: 150 minutes
PARTICIPATION COST
There is no participation cost
Route 6,500 meter
The 6,500-meter race will start from Agiofili beach and is a biathlon race, where the athletes will swim about 650 meters from Agiofili beach to the adjacent Valta beach, where they will meet the first power station, will change and continue climbing of the beach for 330 meters and then they will continue their left run on a mountain to Vasiliki where at 3,300 meters they will meet the second feeding station and will continue along the paved coastal sidewalk to Ponti, they will turn in the opposite direction Vasiliki and finish in the picturesque port of the village. Positive altitude of the race is 70 meters.
Route 15,000 meter
The race of 15,000 meters starts from the picturesque port of the village and for 500 meters we run through the village, and then we head to the dirt road that leads to the beach Agiofili.
At 2,450 meters we will meet the first power station and head left uphill.
At 3,880 meters we will meet the second station and head right uphill where is the most demanding part of the race.
At 6,330 meters we reach the top of the mountain where the third power station is located and descend to the other side of the mountain.
At 10,000 meters we will meet the fourth power station where we will turn left and then we will meet the fifth station at 11,120 meters and the sixth station at 12,550 meters and we will move right to the finish line from the same route we passed.
Positive altitude of the race is 400 meters.
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Contact and Registration
You can contact the organizing committee of the race at 6994081604 Leontidis Orpheas president of the association of professional tourism of Vasiliki Lefkada