EVENT MANAGEMENT

Event director: Ninoslav Ružička | +385 91 5051 959 | nino.ruzicka@gmail.com
Marshalls chief: Marko Sardelić | +385 98 9078 406 | marko.sardelic@gmail.com
Commissaire: Ivo Rilović | +385 97 6217 847 | ivo.rilovic@gmail.com

CATEGORIES

20chocolate Downhill Cup

U13 boys/girls (11 – 12 years, born 2014 and 2013)*
U15 boys (13 – 14 years, born 2012 and 2011)
U17 male (15 – 16 let, born 20010 and 2009)
U19 male (17 – 18 let, born 2008 and 2007)
Amateur men (19 – 34 let, born 2006-1991)
Master men (35 years and above, born 1990 and older)
Women (13 years and above, born 2012 and older)
Elite men (19 years and above, born 2006 and older)

*U13 boys/girls is an open category, uniting boys and girls with license and daily license. The competition also concludes with a joint ceremony.

Elite men category is only open for riders with a UCI license.

20chocolate Downhill Cup is the Slovenian Downhill Cup series. Points are awarded to riders of any federation or nationality.

Croatian National Championship

Elite men
Elite women
Junior men (13+)
Junior women (13+)
Masters men (30+)

REGISTRATION

Registration closes on Wednesday before the event, 1 October, 2025, at 12:00. Registration is open at Prijavim.se.

Non-licensed riders are obliged to apply for Slovenia Cycling daily license. They can enter the following categories: U15, U17, U19, Amateur, Master and Women. Daily licenses will be available at online registration and at number pick up in race office. The cost is 15 €.

ENTRY FEES

Elite men, U19 men, U17 men, U15 men, Women, Master men and Amateur men: 50 EUR at preregistration and 70 EUR at late registration on site.

U13 boys/girls: 35 EUR at preregistration and 55 EUR at late registration.

Non-licensed riders are obliged to apply for daily license. They can enter the following categories: U15, U17, U19, Amateur, Master and Women. Daily licenses available with registration by 1 October, price of 15 € to be paid to DSR Bike Park Sljeme account.

REGISTRATION CANCELLATION

Riders should cancel their registration by latest 12.00 on Friday before the race. Entry fee will be returned only with a medical certificate.

EVENT SCHEDULE

Saturday, 4 October 2025

10.00 – 16.00 – Free course practice*
16.00 – 18.00 – Track walk
18.00 – 20.00 – Registration/number pick up (Zlatni Medvjed restaurant)

Sunday, 5 October 2025

7.30 – 9.00 – Registration/number pick up (Zlatni Medvjed restaurant)
7.30 – 8.30 – Track walk
8.45 – 9.00 – Team managers meeting (at start)
9.00 – 12.30 – Official training
13.00 – Seeding run
15.30 – Final run
17.15 – Warm meal in Zlatni Medvjed restaurant
18.00 – Award presentation (below Zlatni Medvjed restaurant)

*Saturday’s riding at rider’s own risk – no medics in place.

Organizer can change the schedule if confirmed by series coordinator and commissaires. Teams/riders will be notified on time.

SATURDAY’S SHUTTLES

All uplift to start is by shuttles. Sunday’s uplift is included in price, on Saturday shuttling is available for 40 €. Register at nino.ruzicka@gmail.com until Wednesday 1 October at 12.00. Shuttle card pick-up on Saturday 4 October from 9 to 10 am in Zlatni Medvjed restaurant.

Payment to:

Ninoslav Ruzička,
Pantovčak 59,
PBZ IBAN: HR1323400093202675961
Reference: 00-04102025
Purpose of payment: Shuttle – NAME and LAST NAME

PRIZE MONEY

Men overall: 1st place 200 €, 2nd place 120 €, 3rd place 80 €, 4th place 50 €, 5th place 25 €
Women overall: 1st place 200 €, 2nd place 120 €, 3rd place 80 €, 4th place 50 €, 5th place 25 €

If there are less than 5 riders taking part in the race in a category, only half of the monetary prize will be awarded. In case of a UCI event the monetary awards will be adjusted according to UCI rules.

PROTECTION EQUIPMENT

HBS regulation:

• Full face helmet with visor mandatory,
• Knee pads mandatory,
• Back and elbow protectors, gloves and goggles advised.

VENUE

Start/finish: The start of the DH Legends track is near the antenna at the top of Sljeme / the finish is at the bottom of the Crveni spust ski slope, at the lower station of the chairlift (not in operation).
Registration: Zlatni Medvjed restaurant
Team managers’ meeting: Start

TEAM AREAS

Space for participants (parking, pits) is available in the parking lot next to the Tomislavov dom hotel and further along the access road towards the top of Sljeme.

ACCOMMODATION

www.sljeme.hr

Special offer for participants in:

Hotel Tomislavov dom
Half board (breakfast + dinner), prices per night
Single room – €65.00
Standard double room – €98.00 per person
Double comfort room – €106.00 per person
Extra bed in a comfort room for a third person – €42.60
Reservations: tomislavov.dom@zgh.hr, tel.: +385 1 4560 400 and online.

Snježna kraljica apartments
Overnight stay with breakfast per person
1 person in an apartment – €68.00 per person
2 people in an apartment – €41.00 per person
3 people in an apartment – €39.00 per person
4 people in an apartment – €35.00 per person
Book online