Official finisher rules

Check here the specific rules to be an official finisher of the Desafio 24h. The complete rules are available at the RULES menu.

Paragraph 2. It is mandatory that each cyclist rides a certain amount of laps, in accordance with his category independent of the gender, as follows (valid only for the 24 hours event - there is no minimum laps number at the 12 hours event):

Solo: 25 laps (325km)

Pairs: 15 laps each cyclist (195km)

Quartets: 10 laps each cyclist (130km)

Sextets: 6 laps each cyclist (78km)

The teams/solo which do not complete the minimum number of laps required for each rider, will be disqualified. They will be able however, to finish the race.

Paragraph 3. The teams must participate at the Desafio 24h on a rotation system, in the minimum specified proportions, in accordance with its own criterion, except in situations of emergency or contingency. The teams can choose to stop for any reason (ex. rest, mechanical problems, etc.), however they must notify their intention of abandoning the race to the Race Director.

The teams who leave the competition without a notice will be prevented from participating in future events.

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Paragraph 7. To be an official finisher at the Desafio 24h, the teams need at least one rider. In the case of one or more team members suffer an accident, or is not in conditions of continuing in the race, he/she will not be able to be replaced. In this case, the minimum number of laps will be established and revised by the organization.

The category in which the team enrolls will be same in which it will be classified, no matter what the numbers of riders who will remain until the end of the race.

It is highly advisable to all riders to read carefully the rules, entirely, and place the questions as soon as possible. By entering the event, the rider automatically agrees with all rules published for this years event.