PROGRESSIVE KM TIME MAX ALTITUDE CONCERNED by the PATH GF international BMC The devil in Versilia Departure: Principe di Piemonte

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1 16th International Long Distance THE DEVIL IN BMC VERSILIA 21 to 22 April 2012 RULES The International Gran Fondo BMC 2012 The Devil in Versilia is a cycling event organized by 'ASD GF Versilia Cycling and Solidarity, under the aegis of the UISP LEAGUE CYCLING, starting in front of the Grand Hotel Principe di Piemonte in Viareggio (LU) at 9:30 of Sunday, April 22, The race, part of the Giro delle Regioni, in Coppa Nettuno, in circuit Nobili e Supernobili delle Granfondo, and Assi delle Granfondo, includes two paths: MARATHON km 135 and CLASSIC km PARTICIPANTS ALLOWED. Cyclists of both sexes can attend at the race, they must be born before the year 1997 inclusive, FCI card-carrying member or one of the Sports Promotion Associations recognized by CONI or with a Foreign Cycling. Those born in the years 1995 to 1997 included can only participate to the Classic, including those born in years 1996 and 1997 who can participate only as cycle tourists. Participation in the Marathon is open only to licensed ridersborn in the years between 1994 and 1947 Included, with known medical suitability for the sport of competitive cycling in accordance with DM of 18/02/82 or equivalent suitability for cyclists with a licensed Foreign Cycling Association. Are allowed to participate the cyclists who have made a specific request with the procedures set and upon payment of the fee. 2 - FEATURES The event has both competitive and bicycle touring features, depending on the requirements of the participants, the physical activity duration is in any case limited to the participants "agonist" ranging from the "start race" vehicle and the "end of the race"vehicle, all the participants, with any requirement, ranging from the "end of the race" vehicle and the closing of the event, must continue as cycle tourists maintaining the bicycle label and the racing bib. The event takes place on public roads and therefore is always mandatory compliance with the Highway Code. Traffic is regulated by the police as well as staff prepared by the organizers based on the specific orders of the prefect of Lucca. 3 - GENERAL RULES OF PARTICIPATION The athlete, with his participation, confirms: to have read the Rules and to accept them all; to have regulatory requirements; to know the characteristics of the event and be in appropriate physical conditions for the participation; to want to follow the Regulation, the indications of the Competition Management and the staff organization; to allow the use of data provided on enrollment or at other times of event by the parties involved in the event's requirements for organization of the event, for statistical purposes and / or advertising; allow the use of photographs, images either filmed, recordings, arising from his participation in the event for any legitimate purpose, including advertising; to refrain from any action for damages or claims against the organizers, partners or suppliers of the latter, the staff organization for any reason, the sponsors and patrons, resulting from its participation in the event and its events side. Competitors caught to be towed, to cut the path, to receive assistance from non- authorized

2 transportation, which will start in grids other than those assigned to them, and, more generally, caught to keep unsportsmanlike conduct, uncivil or not ecological, they will incur the penalties provided by law and by sports rules and will not be admitted to subsequent editions. 4 - MAXIMUM TIMING AND TRAVELLING ROUTES. ROADS PROGRESSIVE KM TIME MAX ALTITUDE CONCERNED by the PATH GF international BMC The devil in Versilia Departure: Principe di Piemonte Classic route Marathon route 5. REGISTRATION To apply for enrollment the athlete should pay the registration fee and submit the application form filled in legibly and exhaustively in all its parts. Registration can be done by internet on the website or by sending the registration form to SDAM srl via Paciotto 6A Alberi di Vigatto (PR), fax (+39) , 6. APPLICATION DEADLINE Upon reaching 3,000 members but not later than April 20, After that date it will be possible to solely register on Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 10 am to 20 at the Viareggio Versilia Conference Principe di Piemonte, Viareggio (LU), with a surcharge of EUR 10 and without can be plugged into the grids of merit. We will not accept registrations or replacing on the race day. 7. APPLICATION FEE (until ), (from 02/01/2012 to 20/04/2012). The registration fee includes refreshments along the route, gadgets from sponsors mechanics and health service in the running, pasta party. In case of non-participation the registration fee paid will not be returned. If it is notified by fax to the organization within 20/04/2012 at 12 am, the sum paid will be held valid, with the charge of EUR 5 for secretarial expenses, for the next edition or for another cyclist of the same team. In case of impossibility of the event due to force majeure, such as a mere examples include but are not limited to, strikes, fires, natural disasters, wars whether declared or not, sabotage, riots, principis factum, made by third parties, interference by civil authorities

3 administrative or military, the registration fee paid will not be refunded and can not be charged for any kind of responsibility to the organizers and / or others involved in the event. 8. CHOICE OF ROUTES It will be held valid the journey effectively covered, with no need of prior notice. 9. DISTRIBUTION STARTER PACKAGE The distribution of the race packs takes place at Viareggio Versilia Congress Principe di Piemonte, Viareggio (LU), Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 10:00 to 20:00 and Sunday, April 22, 2012 from 7:30 to 8:30 (for participants outside the province only) It 'is necessary to show a valid membership card. For teams can occur only the team leader showing its own document and the list of members with their card numbers and expiration date of certification issued by a authorized sports medicine center, on company letterhead and signed by the President of the company itself. A photocopy of all cards must be attached to the list. 10. STARTING GRIDS The starting grid will be divided at intervals of 5''and the electronic detector will identify athletes starters in a grid other than assigned, these will not be included in the final standings and incur the penalties referred to in paragraph 3 (last paragraph). Grids will be divided according to the following scheme: GRID RED NUMBERS Over1501 INVITATION ALL ORGANIZERS MASTER GOLD ALL WOMEN ALL Ranking sett amat. RSA DISABLED ALL PEOPLE GF The Devil in 1-3 Versilia 2011 (class. Categoria) Coppa Nettuno (class. Categoria) Regions tour (class. Categoria) Ace race all (class. Categoria) GF BMC all registered 2012 within 31/12/2011 Subscribers Region tour, Nobili, all

4 Supernobili 2012 within 31/12/2011 Subscribers Aces all circuit 2012 within 15/02/2012 The right of entry on the merit grid is applicable only to registrations received within the 26/03/2012 or exhaustion 11.TIME KEEPING The time keeping will be carried out by an Official Timer MySDAM technology based on the use of the chip. Each participant must be equipped with chip or chip valid personal daily renting. Used chips: My - personal SDAM A-CHIP (round and green) with the following qualifications: Cycling and MTB personal ChampionChip YELLOW CHIP (round and yellow) CHIP DAY MYSDAM for rent NOTE Please sign the personal chip code on the registration form. The chip and / or related qualifications can be purchased on site or at the " Chip Spot" of the race. The Daily chips can be rented only at the race chip point at a cost of paying 3.00 and a deposit of The deposit, without the rental fee it will be rendered at the return of the chip that must be made at the same chip point within 15 minutes from the end of the race. Rates and conditions relating to the updated chips are listed on the site at MySDAM / info-chip.do The BlueChip and other types of chips not specifically mentioned shall not be used The lack of or incorrect use of the chip will lead to non-inclusion in the ranking and non-allocation of time spent. 12. Check Point Control management is carried out electronically and / or care of judges and staff authorized. flying step controls may be performed by the judges and organization staff. 13. CATEGORIES AND INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS Participants should indicate in which of the following enrollment groups must be inserted. And 'is responsibility of each individual participants to check the accuracy of their data published inofficial list of members. We will not accept requests for different allocation after the race, whether except as provided by the jury. RED LIST / MASTER GOLD, which includes the elite membership card, with or without a contract, under 23, and cyclists included in the list compiled and published by the FCI. Cyclists of Master Gold only compete for the Overall positions of the Marathon. Amateur cyclists including cyclists not included in the red list, with known eligibility sports medicine for the practice of competitive cycling in accordance with the DM of 18/02/82 or equivalent for cyclists registered for Foreign Sports Association, compete for the Overall positions and for Category rankings following (Age Group) including those in the following age groups (calendar year): GFondo: Men: A1 19 to 32 years, A2 33 to 39 years, A3 47 to 40 years, A4 48 to 55 years, A5 56 to 62 years, A6 63 years and over; GFondo Women: D2 19 to 39 years, D3 from 40 to 65 years;

5 Disabled. MFondo: Men: A1 19 to 32 years, A2 33 to 39 years, A3 47 to 40 years, A4 48 to 55 years, A5 56 to 62 years, A6 63 years and over; MFondo Women: D1 from 15 to 18 years, D2 19 to 39 years, D3 40 to 65 years; Amateurs (15-18), Disabled. 14. RANKINGS FOR SOCIETY ' Will be drawn up two rankings for societies: one based on the total number of enrolled members and one for the sum of mileage. Companies wishing to compete for the ranking by company BMC International Gran Fondo The Devil in Versilia 2012 must send by fax to or show to the registration desk at the Viareggio Versilia Congress Principe di Piemonte, strictly within 8 pm of Saturday, April 21, 2012, a list of its members enrolled in the event signed by the President of the Company indicating the exact name, code and institution affiliate of the company, and last name, first name, card number and expiration date of eligibility. 15. AWARDS Technical material, typical products, trophies, plaques and medals to top three men and three women of the first each category of the Classic route and Marathon route, to the 5 society with the largest number of members and to the 5 society with the largest number of kilometers traveled in the Marathon and Classic (the premiums of the companies are not cumulative and in case of companies ranked in the top five rankings of both prizes will be awarded the next society ). FRIENDSHIP Special Prize to the team that brings together athletes arrival plus GF or MF. More prize products will also be distributed among all athletes arrived and present for the awards ceremony. The Prizes are supplied solely on race day. From next Tuesday, and within 30 days from the event, awards may be sent home at the expense of the recipient by request writing by fax Cycling Association and Solidarity (fax ). 16. ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPANTS ALONG THE RUN They are arranged by the organizing society adequate medical services, dining, mechanical assistance and defense of the roads along the route and within the maximum time, as well as detail shown in the information sheet included in the race pack. Cyclists to be caught assist in other places will be disqualified, with the exception of assistance between competitors is allowed on the entire route. All teams' vehicles caught along the way will result in the disqualification of all the competing team. 17. EQUIPMENT REQUIRED All participants, throughout the duration of the race, must wear a helmet, have and properly use the chip for timing, having positioned correctly card number for the bicycle and the racing bib with the bib number on the shirt. In addition, each participant will be required to have with him from the entrance into the starting grid a repairing kit for the perforation and a full water bottle. 18. JURY The Jury is composed of judges appointed by UISP Cycling League and judges appointed by the company organizer.

6 19. COMPLAINTS Any complaints will be forwarded exclusively to the jury in the manner and under the terms Regulation of the UISP LEAGUE CYCLING and accompanied by the prescribed deposit. 20. CHANGES IN REGULATION The organization reserves the right to make any changes to the regulation. The updated Regulation is available on the website of the event. The final one will be posted on the premises where it will be made the distribution of race packs. 21. GENERAL RULES Although not covered in this regulation applies to the UISP LEAGUE CYCLING.