Race Information for
12th International Firefighters 10 km-Race
in Dreieich-Buchschlag (Germany)
April 21th, 2012

ARRANGED BY:

Dreieich youth firebrigade registered association

VENUE:

Dreieich-Buchschlag voluntary Fire Station
Buchweg 6, D-63303 Dreieich

PARTICIPANTS:

Members of
- Voluntary-, Professional-, and Works- Fire Brigades and their spouses,
- Police
The number of participants is limitet up to 250.

ENTRY FEE:

EUR 10,-/each until April 7th, 2012
EUR 12,- / each after

ENTRIES UNTIL:

Send the entryform until
April 7th, 2012 to
Freiwillige Feuerwehr Buchschlag e.V.
Organisation Feuerwehrlauf
Buchweg 6
D-63303 Dreieich
Germany
Telefax: +49 (0)6103 602479
You can also use our online registration system.

Note that it's only available in German for the moment. If you experience any problems or google translate does not help you sufficiently, don't hestitate to contact us by email.

ENTRIES ON DAY:

until 21th of April 2012, 1:30 p.m. (E.O.D. EUR 3,- extra).

ASSEMBLE:

21th of April 2012, until 2:00 p.m. at Dreieich-Buchschlag Fire Station.

START:

3:00 p.m. near Dreieich-Buchschlag Fire Station.

PRESENTATION:

6:00 p.m. at Dreieich-Buchschlag Fire Station; drinks, food, music.

AGE GROUPS:

youth class 10-17 years / born between 1995-2002
general class 18-29 years / born between 1983-1994
vet class 30 30-34 years / born between 1978-1982
vet class 35 34-39 years / born between 1973-1977
vet class 40 40-44 years / born between 1968-1972
vet class 45 44-49 years / born between 1963-1967
vet class 50 50-54 years / born between 1958-1962
vet class 55+ 55 years and older / born before 1958
ladies youth class 10-17 years / born between 1995-2002
ladies general class 18-34 years / born between 1978-1994
ladies masters class 35 years and older / born before 1978

AWARDS:

Cups will be awarded to:
- the best team,
- the best professional firefighter,
- the best voluntary firefighter,
- the best works firefighter,
- the best lady,
- the best policeman *),
*) if 5 policemen or more finish the race.
The following will receive certificates:
- the first six finishers of each age group,
- the six best teams,
- the six best couples.
Each finisher will receive a T-Shirt.

TEAM SCORING SYSTEM:

The results of the first three runners of each team will be added up. The scoring is independent of age or sex.

COUPLE SCORING SYSTEM:

Couples will be scored together additional. Please report on the entryform.

GERMAN FIREFIGHTERS RACE CUP 2012

Additionally there is a special scoring system for firefighters finishing the three races:
For further information please send an email to feuerwehrlauf@gmx.de.

COURSE:

The race will be held at a round course, 1 lap, 20% asphalt, nearly flat.

LIABILITY:

The arranger of the event cannot be made liable in cases of accident, theft, or in other cases. Everybody will start on his own risk.

RULES:

The starting number has to be worn visibly on the chest. Changing of numbers is prohibited. All runners have to follow the given course (a cyclist will lead the front runners). There are enough marshals on the course. Deviation from the course will lead to disqualification. In doubtful cases the competition judges will decide. The accurately measured course is marked every kilometre. (There will be a time-announcement at km 5.)

CHANGING FACILITIES:

Changing rooms and showers for the runners are situated in a gym-hall close to the fire-station.

CONTACTS AND FURTHER INFORMATION:

Niels Ulrich
Telefon: +49 (0)6103 604137
Mobil: +49 (0)151 15674764

Fire station (only 21st April 2005):
Phone: +49 (0)6103 602478
Fax: +49 (0)6103 602479
e-mail: feuerwehrlauf@gmx.de

DREIEICH?

Dreieich is a town of about 40.000 inhabitants near Frankfurt/Main.
Our town can be reached:
by car: see enclosed map.
by plane: fly to Frankfurt/Main-Airport.
Transfer can be arranged.
by train: go to Frankfurt/Main central station ("Frankfurt/Main HBf").
Transfer can be arranged.