1. General Provisions
1.1. The 3rd Annual Night Trail "White Night" 2018 is held in accordance with the Rules of Competitions of the All-Russian Athletics Federation (ARAF) and the Rules of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), as well as the Rules of the Competition of the World Original Nordic Walking Federation (ONWF).
1.2. The trail is conducted to develop amateur athletics and healthy lifestyle.
1.3. The goals of the trail are:
- to popularize healthy lifestyle, health-improving running, long-distance running and Nordic walking;
- to engage runners and Nordic walkers, athletes of different ages to participate in the trail
2. The organizers of the competition
2.1. The general management of the trail organization is carried out by:
Administration of the Resort area of St. Petersburg;
Center for Physical Culture, Sport and Health of the Resort District of St. Petersburg;
Nordic Walking Club "Go2Walk";
S10.run - online system for trainer-to-student interaction
3. Ensuring the safety of participants and spectators
3.1. The trail is held on the coast of the Gulf of Finland in Sestroretsk in accordance with the requirements of the relevant regulatory legal acts in force on the territory of the Russian Federation on ensuring public order and safety of participants and spectators.
3.2. In accordance with the Rules of Competition of ARAF (Chapter 5.8.2), each participant must have a medical admission, which is the basis for admission to the trail.
3.3. Participants can get medical assistance at the aid posts located on the course.
Aid posts are located:
- In the start area
- At the turn of 10 km distance.
- At the turn of 20 km distance
- On a stony area (about 7 km from the starting town)
3.4. The feeding stations are located
- At the turn of 10 km distance.
- At the turn of 20 km distance
- Feeding station in the start area
4. Place and date of the trail
4.1. The trail is held on the night of 06/02/2018 on June 03, 2018 in Sestroretsk (Kurortny district of St. Petersburg). The route of all distances is laid along the coast of the Gulf of Finland.
4.2. Distances: 10 km, 20 km.
4.3. Disciplines: running, Nordic walking.
4.4. Start of all distances and disciplines of the trail: 03.06.2018 at 00.00.
4.5 According to the decision of the authorities, the date of the event can be changed.
5. The Marathon Program
5.1. Trail is held for men, women of different ages for personal championship in the categories:
20 km, running
20 km, Nordic walking
10 km, running
10 km, Nordic walking
5.2. The division into age groups within each nomination: