Newest Information

1.The copy of Passport shall be provided for insurance issue.
2.Registration deadline is Sep. 20th(Sat)

NeverStop to Challenge the Topeak 200K and Time Race of Team

Purpose:
The Olympic motto is Citius, Altius, Fortius as our goal. It is our fondest that we are learing "Faster, Higher, Stronger" to reach the Olympic spirit. Lifecycle adventures is our opportunity to share a passion for bicycle and also we specialize in working with groups to cultivate the team spirit.

Guide Unite:
Sports Affairs Council, Executive Yuan、Tourism Bureau,Rep. of China(Taiwan) and Hualien County Government.

Major Sponsor:
Bureau of Tourism,Hualien County Government、East Rift Valley National Scenic Area Administration, Tourism Bureau, MOTC and Hualien Cycling committee.

Co-sponsort:
Hualien County Council、Bureau of Education Hualien County、Hualien County Police Bureau、Hualien County Fire Department、East Coast National Scenic Area Administration、Feng-Lin Township Administration、Shou-Feng Township Administration、Wan-Rong Township Administration、Guang-Fu Township Administration、Rui-Sui Township Administration、 Yu-Li Township Administration、Feng-Bin Township Administration、Jin-Shuang-Biao Development Corp.、Photosynthesis Corp.、BIKE Club

Handle Unite:
Hualien County Cycling Association、Taipei Cycling Association.

Activity Date:
1. Challenge 200K:Oct.11th,2008(Sat)
2. Time Race of Team:Oct.12th,2008(Sun)
3. Family:Oct.11th,2008(Sat)

Activity Distance:
1. Challenge 200K:200KM
2. Time Race of Team:88KM
3. Family:12KM (around the Road 193、Feng-Lin and Guang-Fu Township,by bus and bike)

Starting Time :
1. Challenge 200K : Oct.11th,2008 05:00~05:30 A.M.
2. Time Race of Team : Oct.12th,2008 07:00 A.M.

Finish Time :
1. Challenge 200K : Oct.11th,2008 18:30~19:00. around 13.5hrs(Avg. 14.8KM/H)
2. Time Race of Team : 3.5hrs from starting time(Avg. 29.5KM/H).

Participant :
1. Challenge 200K : Man or female can be attending the race. and there is no limited of the bike type,up to the age only.

CODE MALE CODE FEMALE
A under 29 years old(born after 1979) G under 35 years old(born after 1973)
B 30~34(1978~1974) H above 36 years old(born before 1972)
C 35~39(1973~1969)    
D 40~44(1968~1964)    
E 45~50(1963~1958)    
F 50~60(1957~1947)    
S above 60 years old(born before 1946)    

2. Time Race of team: Man and Road Bike only.We recommend that you have three to four riders on your team.

Race route chart :
1.Challenge 200K(Total 200 kilometers) :
Starting point Hualien Carp Lake→Tai-Bing 9th Provincial Road Shoufong →Tai- Bing 11th Provincial Road → Hualien Bridge →County Route No.193→Turn Right→Tai 9th→Yuli Bridge →Yuli →Tai 9th (depart north) →Shoufong→Tai-Bing 9th Provincial Road→Carp Lake (Finish point)

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2.Time Race of Team :
Starting point Hualien Bridge →Tai-Chiu-Bing 11th Provincial Road BinHai highway →Fonggbin ”God of marriage” Temple (return) →Tai-Chiu-Bing 11th Provincial Road BinHai highway → Hualien Bridge(Finish point)



Participant's notice :
Challenge 200K :
1.Participants must wear the helmet and make sure of the braking function for safety.Offender will be disqualified. Please set up one headlight and two taillights (one is flashlight and one is bright) with your race bike.
2.On arrival at the race venue (race date AM4:30 to AM 5:00), proceed to the Registration Desk to collect you race chip and memento.Your race number chip must be visible in front of your helmet and fold up the chip is not allowed.
3.There have provided 4 supply stations(Check Points) on the race, it will be located on every 70 kilometers.
4.All participants will obtain a medal and certificate.
5.To join the race with your partners is recommended for safety issue.
6.Since there is no traffic control, participants shall be responsible for following the correct race course. Besides, all participants must obey the instruction of race officials at all times.
7.Before registering please consider the self physique condition by oneself.
8.Please find the 3 supply stations as following:
The 1st supply station:93K, East Rift Valley National Scenic Area, closed at 11:00
The 2nd supply station:139K, Wu-Ho closed at 14:30
The 3rd supply station:168.5K, Fonglin Tour Area closed at 16:30


Time Race of Team :
1.We'd suggest that all team members wear your team clothes. Participants must wear the helmet and make sure of the braking function for safety.Offender will be disqualified.
2.Each team must have 3 staffs and 3~4 riders. During the race, shove or pull any participants are not allowed. Otherwise, offender will be disqualified.
3.If the participant are getting behind you team, to tail after and disturb other team. The participant and his team will be disqualified.
4.The team result will be decided by the 3rd rider of your team. To reach the finish point that you have at least 3 participants on your team, the team result can be recognized.
5.Every team provides a team of cars for oneself, the Sponsor will assign a referee takes the car with the team. Using the intercom is acceptable. To emphasize the team car must keep 20 meters distance from the third rider.
6.During the race, the teammate help for repair the bike or supply food is allowable.
7.Keep to the right side of the road except when overtaking. Obstructing is not allowed on the race.
8.Please keep 25 more than distance between the two teams. If you would like to overtake other team, please keep 2 meters distance and from the left side.
9.No matter you surmount or surmounted, please kindly follow 25 meters distance as the rule.
10.All races follow UCI –Bike team challenge rules.
11.The radio channel for the Time Race will be inform before you start.

Registrations:
Registration date is from this day through September 20th, (Sat).Please find the entry fee as below:
Challenge 200K : 650 NTD per person (online registration will be 600 NTD)
Time Race of Team: 2,200 NTD each team (online registration will be 2000 NTD)
If you use the online registration service, entry fee is 600 NTD per person and 2000 NTD for each team. Nevertheless, there is no special discount for registration via E-mail, postal and fax.

Use ATM direct transfer to Taipei Cycling Association, bank details as following:
Account Name: Taipei Cycling Association
Bank Number: 005 (Landbank)
Account number: 008001080203.
Kindly fill in the register form after completed the payment. Completed registrations will be accepted only if postmarked by the September 20, 2008 deadline. Race entry should be returned by fax 02-29255242/ e- mail: rego@tpe-bike.org.tw or mail to 3F No.468, Jhonghe Rd., Jhonghe City, Taipei County 235, Taiwan (R.O.C.). If any weather inclement or conditions warning be raised before race, the race will be postponed.
The copy of Passport shall be provided for insurance issue.
No refunds are allowed for any reason whatsoever

Family Trip

Family :
Please be informed that the family trip will be by bicycle and tour bus. The stating point is from Carp lake , through YIYUAN Resort to the No. 193 county road. To get across JYAN YING Bridge to FangLin county. We will visit headmaster's dream workshop, Fonglin Hakka Culture Hall and Fonglin Tobacco Tower etc. After lunch, we will go to FangLin waterfall、bamboo & Charcoal workshop. After FangLin county sight-seeing, we will back to the carp's lake by tour bus. At the same time, we will stay at the finish point to applaud the arrival of the challenges.

1.Activity Date: Oct.11th, 2008 (Sat)

2.Total mileage: about 12 kilometers

3.Starting time: Oct.11th, 2008 (Sat) A.M.8:00

4.Finish time: Oct.11th, 2008 (Sat) 17:00

5.Race route chart: (Total 12 kilometers)
Starting point Hualien Carp Lake by bus→ Fonglin station square→headmaster's dream workshop Fonglin Hakka Culture Hall→ Fonglin Tobacco Tower→bamboo & Charcoal workshop→Lunch→Mr. Zhang Tomb→FangLin waterfall FangLin waterfall →FangLin downtown→carp's lake

6.Participant can be provided bike by oneself or you can rental the bike at the store around the carp's lake.

Registrations:
Registration date is from this day through September 20th, (Sat). Please find the entry fee as below:
Family Trip: 250 NTD per person (online registration will be 200 NTD) Nevertheless, there is no special discount for registration via E-mail, postal and fax.

Use ATM direct transfer to Taipei Cycling Association, bank details as following:
Account Name: Taipei Cycling Association
Bank Number: 005 (Landbank)
Account number: 008001080203
Kindly fill in the register form after completed the payment. Completed registrations will be accepted only if postmarked by the September 20, 2008 deadline. Race entry should be returned by fax 02-29255242/ e- mail: rego@tpe-bike.org.tw or mail to 3F No.468, Jhonghe Rd., Jhonghe City, Taipei County 235, Taiwan (R.O.C.).
If any weather inclement or conditions warning be raised before race, the race will be postponed.