The best Italian riders can't wait for their next downhill mountain biking effort. On July 22/23 the bike park of Bormio (SO) will host the most important event of the season: the Italian Downhill Championship 2017.
The resort's experience in the racing universe is solid and with good references. In the recent past, Bormio hosted three stages of the National Circuit Gravitalia: in 2014, 2015 and 2016.
- September 13/14, 2014 | Bormio Bike hosts the final of Circuito Nazionale Gravitalia
- September 26/27, 2015 | Bormio Bike hosts the Round #4 of Circuito Nazionale Gravitalia
- June 25/26 2016 | Bormio Bike hosts the Round #3 of Circuito Nazionale Gravitalia
Every year the bike park was able to bring some changes to the race course. And even for the 2017 Championship there will be some big news.
Italian Downhill Championship 2017: the schedule
- Friday July 21, 2017
- 7:00 pm Race bib collection for top riders by the bottom station of the cableway Bormio-Bormio 2000
(25 Battaglion Morbegno Street, Bormio)
- 7:00 pm Race bib collection for top riders by the bottom station of the cableway Bormio-Bormio 2000
- Saturday July 22, 2017
- 08:00 am-09:00 am Riders confirmation reserved to teams
- 09:00 am-10:00 am Riders confirmation teams and athletes
- 08:30 am-10:00 am Race course open
- 10:00 am-1:00 pm Regulated training session (2 mandatory runs)
- 1:00 pm-2:00 pm Regulated training session reserved to Top Riders
- 2:30 pm Seeding Run
- 6:00 pm Technical meeting
- Sunday July 23, 2017
- 08:00 am-09:00 am Warm-up lap
- 09:00 am-11:30 am Trial
- 11:30 am-12:30 pm Trial reserved to Top Riders
- 1:00 pm Race
- 5:00 pm Prize giving ceremony by Vallecetta square during Via Funivia Festival
JULY 9, 2017
