Arber bike marathon
Arber cycling marathon | |
Racing series | Cycling marathon - Category cycling marathon |
Host country | Germany |
Competition period | July 29th to 30th, 2017 |
overall length | 250 km 3750 m elevation gain |
Starting field | 7000 |
course | |
The Arber Radmarathon is a German bicycle marathon in the disciplines of road and MTB. The cycling marathon is held annually in Regensburg, usually on the last weekend in July. It is organized and organized by the Veloclub Ratisbona cycling club . The cycling marathon first took place in July 1984 as an internal club event. Barbara Wilfurth is the president of the organizing committee and the association . Today's Arber Cycle Marathon is a two-day event divided into Saturday and Sunday: In addition to the cycle marathon on Sunday, there is a road bike race called the “Weltenburg Dark Cycle Criterion”, which is carried out as a criterion . With over 6500 participants, the bike marathon is one of the largest and most renowned bike marathons, along with other events in the Dolomites and Sölden. In addition, the Arber cycle marathon with 250 km and 3800 vertical meters is the toughest German cycle marathon alongside the Rhön and Black Forest marathons.
history
The event was born on July 28, 1985. On this day, the first Arber bike marathon took place with 90 participants. Members of the Ratisbona Veloclub organized the marathon after being inspired to do the Arber in a training trip from Regensburg. In the years that followed, the cycling marathon became a permanent fixture in the Regensburg sports scene.
stretch
Tour name | Level of difficulty | Route name | Route length | Altitude |
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Tour A | very difficult | Big Arber round | 250 km | 3750 m |
Tour B | heavy | Small Arber round | 175 km | 2400 m |
Tour C | moderate | Bayerwaldrunde | 125 km | 1400 m |
Tour D | moderate | Panorama round | 100 km | 900 m |
Tour E | light | Continental lap | 56 km | flat |
Tour F | very difficult | Rain valley round | 106 km | 2050 m |
Tour G | heavy | Suessenbach circuit | 84 km | 1600 m |
Tour H | moderate | Altenthannrunde | 61 km | 950 m |
Web links
literature
- Regensburg: For beginners and advanced learners; Publisher: Donau Live GmbH; ISBN 978-3-9813427-0-3 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mittelbayerische Zeitung: Arber Radmarathon, perfect Jubilaeum http://www.mittelbayerische.de/region/regensburg-stadt-nachrichten/arber-radmarathon-perfektes-jubilaeum-21179-art1098452.html
- ↑ Wochenblatt: The Arber Radmarathon celebrates its 30th birthday in 2014 http://mobil.wochenblatt.de/nachrichten/regensburg/regionales/Der-Arber-Radmarathon-feiert-2014-seinen-30-Geburtstag;art1172,246045