Event
description and NOR
It is
time to announce the first official “Lithuanian GPS Speed Challenge 2010”
organised by windsurfing club „Vejas galvoje“ ir “Facebook” group „Winder.lt“
This is
the 1st year for this type of race, which runs from 1st of May 2010 to the 31st
of November 2010. Thanks to the the main event sponsor - daily “15min”
the winner of the event will be awarder with the great prize – new generation
FUSION series drysuit from ION!
Additionally,
daily “15min” will be covering the event by monthly posts of month best result
winner in the newspaper „15min“ and internet portal www.15min.lt.
Speed
results for the event will be measured by the "Average of the 5 Fastest
Ten Second Runs". The speed measurement can be taken by anyone on any
waters in the territory of Lithuania. The “Lithuanian GPS Speed Chalenge 2010”
follows the rules set out by the www.gps-speedsurfing.com. The event is also recognized and
approved by the www.gps-speedsurfing.com.
This event is designed for sailors of all skill levels, from beginners to the
most experienced windsurfers. However, you have to be in it in order to win it.
And its FREE!!! You can post your results as many times as you like all period
long (2010.05.01-2010.11.31). We want you to participate as often as you can!
This
event runs on a completely flexible schedule over a 7 month period. You decide
when you want to race. Please take your time and see the "Info &
Rules" section at www. gps-speedsurfing.com
page for more information. Shortly, you will need a valid GPS unit and a user
account @ www.gps-speedsurfing.com
for posting your results.
We look forward to seeing you in waters of Lithuania in 2010!
The official GPS unit of the “Lithuanian
El Tur GPS Speed Chalenge 2010” is the GT-11, GT-31 by LOCOSYS
Technology. Garmin units such as the Foretrex 201 and Forerunner 201 are also
acceptable. GPS units
GT-31 are available for rental and sale. For more details contact gediminas@winder.lt
We also want to thank GPS Speedsurfing for
their ongoing Technical Support and for hosting the Results Page of this
Event.
Event organizers: www.vejasgalvoje.lt
& Winder.lt on Facebook