applications

The routes of Gravel Birds Ultracycling cross some of the most remote, isolated, and challenging territories in Portugal and Southwestern Europe. Gravel Birds is not a gravel race or an ultramarathon

FULL NAME *

RIDER NAME | Name used in the community (usually, first and last name) *

EMAIL *

EMAIL | Double check (avoid copy & paste) *

PHONE NUMBER *

GENDER *

DATE OF BIRTH (DD-MM-YYYY) *

NATIONALITY *

COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE *

INSTAGRAM USERNAME

ROUTE *

CATEGORY | (on L'Abetarda, Touring is the only category available) *

IF PAIR | FELLOW NAME

GRAVEL BIRDS PAST EDITION PARTICIPATION *

Q1) Why do you want to participate in Gravel Birds Ultracycling? *

Q2) Consider the following rider profile: "I respect the rules of unsupported ultracycling, but I see events as a collective experience and an opportunity to make new friends along the route". Which category is most appropriate for this rider? *

I confirm that I have read the MANIFESTO and I agree with the principles, namely leave no trace, respect the local traffic rules and local communities, ride the route, self-supported approach, no drafting, no e-bike, no-doping. *
I confirm that I have read - carefully - the GUIDELINES, which explores and details the topics of the MANIFESTO of the event. *
I am aware that GRAVEL BIRDS ULTRACYCLING (all routes) is an extreme emotional and physical challenge and I understand the risks associated with it. *
I am aware that 'GRAVEL BIRDS ULTRACYCLING' (all routes) is an event and that if I see it as a race/competition it is my own perspective/responsability. *
I am informed that participation in the entire briefing session - which will take place on the eve of the day of departure (Friday, May 8th evening 19:00-20:00) - is mandatory and that my absence will result in disqualification. *
Concerning security, I will use/have all mandatory items: helmet, reflective vest (nights and poor visibility conditions), frontal and rear lights (including a backup kit), emergency blanket. *
I am aware that the organization will assure personal insurance for accidents (expenses for treatment, repatriation, disability and death) during the event (9-15 May, all routes). *
I am aware that the insurance of the event doesn't cover any damage to my bicycle/equipment, as well as damages caused - by my responsibility - on third parties. *
I trust the organization to be able to take decisions that are not foreseen in the MANIFESTO, with the aim of ensuring the common good, as well as equality of circumstances among the participants. *