LITHUANIA OPEN 2015 Invitation–ANNOUNCEMENT Lithuanian National Championschips LITHUANIA OPEN 2015 EVO CUP Short Track Speed Skating March 28–29, 2015 Elektrenai Lithuania 1 Organizer: Lithuanian Speed Skating Association Place: The Ice Rink of Elektrenai Draugystes street 20, LT-26115 Elektrenai Track: Artificial refrigerated indoor ice surface of 60 x 30 meters. The track is 111.12 meters to the lap. Participants:Those Skaters of the invited Short Track Speed Skating Clubs, who have valid medical certificate and were officially entered by their Clubs in accordance with age categories and competition conditions. If there are any skaters in other categories (not listed on program) and you would like to participate in it please contact the organizers as soon as possible. Age Groups and Distances: Girls/Boys JUNIOR “C” JUNIOR “D” JUNIOR “E” JUNIOR “F” JUNIOR “G” Individual (all final system) 1500 m 500 m 1000 m 500 m 777 m 333 m 333 m 111 m 333 m 111 m 1000 m 777 m 500 m 222 m 222 m Preliminary Program: March 27, 2015 Friday March 28, 2015 Saturday March 29, 2015 Sunday 2 Official Training Technical Meeting Warm up Competitions Warm up Competitions Award Ceremony 18.00–20:00 20:00 8:00–9:30 9.30–19.00 8:00–9:30 9:30–15:00 15:30 The organizer has the right to change the programme if there will be any unforeseen circumstances. Equipment: Only equipment, which are is accordance with the ISU rules, can be used in the competitions. Entries: Preliminary Entries must be submitted at the latest by: February 25th, 2015 through www.shorttracklive.info Final Entry must be submitted at latest by: March 20th, 2015 The copies must be sent by e-mail: info@speedskating.lt Entry Fee: EUR 10 – per competitor Awards: The first three-placed competitors will receive awards accordingly. Medical: Medical staff will be present on the competition days. Lodging: Please note that the participating teams are responsible for the organization and cost of their accommodation. However, Organization Committee would like to offer accommodation (three meals per day and included). Organizing Committee can make hotel reservation on request, before: 01/03/2015. Methods of payment: Cash in EUR 3 Hotels Perkūnkiemis*** and MinHotel*** Draugystes street. 5, Elektrėnai 500 m from the ice rink Very small number of places (only 30)! 25 EUR per day per person; full board Hostel/Dormitory Vocational training center of Elektrenai Rungos street 18, Elektrenai 850 m from the ice rink 20 EUR per day per person; full board City Hostel/Dormitory Rungos street 16, Elektrenai 800 m from the ice rink 20 EUR per day per person; full board Liability: The organizer will not accept any liability for athletes, officials or accompanying Persons. Transport: Please let us know as soon as possible, if you plan to arrive by train/bus to make all the necessary transportation arrangements for your team – with the additional cost. Organizing Committee: All entries, hotel reservations and other inquiries should be addressed to the Organizing Committee: LITHUANIAN SPEED SKATING ASSOCIATION Olimpieciu street 17, LT–09200 Vilnius, Lithuania Mobile phone: (+370) 687 59590 Antanas; (+370) 652 36601 Virginija E-mail: info@speedskating.lt 4