EWR Announce Reduced Rate Offer For Final 25 Places on the Siberian Black Ice Race 2012 - £1250*
Press Release / 19.01.2012
Tony Martin, CEO of EWR, describes the race as “Longer than England, colder than vodka and harder than granite”.
EWR announces today your last chance to guarantee a place on the world’s first, multi-discipline ‘Siberian Black Ice Race’ across Lake Baikal - the ultimate winter endurance event at a last minute rate of just £1,250.00 for the first 25 applicants only. Our official closing date for final received payment is 31 January. This includes a Trans Siberian Express finale for all Marathon entrants* (*terms and conditions apply.)
Availability is strictly limited–flights, VISAs and accommodation are not included. Please see www.extremeworldraces.com or call 01285 860 440 for further information and help in arranging any aspect of your trip.
Frozen Lake Baikal, Siberia
To compete, you must be self-sufficient on the ice with temperatures as low as -40 degrees C and winds of up to 200km/h and can choose between either the 155 mile ‘Sprint’ or 379 mile ‘Marathon’ by bike, ski, foot, kite-ski and kite buggy.
Taking place on the world’s oldest and deepest ice lake in March 2012 and billed as ‘the world’s most terrifying race’, over the course of 3 weeks you will have the opportunity to conquer this unique tormented lake…
Start your journey in the ancient Cossack city of Irkutsk and compete in one of the world’s most beautiful wildernesses. This is an entirely new category of endurance racing and your chance to experience the unique challenge of racing on ice in Siberia.
Once finished, you will have the opportunity to complete your Siberian experience with a memorable journey on the legendary Trans-Siberian Express* (* for Marathon entrants). As the longest and most iconic rail journey in the world, the Trans-Siberian is one of the great adventures in travel. Winding through vast wildernesses, magical landmarks and a myriad of cultures, there is no better way to cap what is set to be one of the most epic experiences on the planet.
Summary of Race Dates and Information
• Dates: 16th March 2012: Pre-race enrolment, kit inspection, race rules and registration. 17th March 2012: Race Start
• Start Time: 09.00 tbc
• Duration: Siberian Black Ice Race Marathon: 14 days cut off/Siberian Black Ice Sprint: 7 days cut off
• Distances: Siberian Black Ice Race Marathon: 379 miles/Siberian Black Ice Sprint: 155 miles
• Open Class: Male, Female
• Designed For: Experienced adventurers looking to push their limits
• Disciplines: Walk, Cycle, Run, Ski, skate, kite ski and kite buggy
*Offer applies for race entry ONLY to both race formats. Flights, accommodation, transfers not included. Prices are subject to change and availability is strictly limited.
Closing date for final received payment is 31 January 2012. For further information, terms and further details or for any aspect of support in co-ordinating your travel arrangements please call +44 (0) 1285 860 440
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