Utah Olympic Park FIBT Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup December 3-8, 2007

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1 FIBT Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup December 3-8, 2007

2 Location / Ort:, 3419 Olympic Parkway Park City, Utah USA Disciplines / Disziplinen: Women s Skeleton / Frauen-Skeleton Men s Skeleton / Manner-Skeleton Women s Bobsleigh / Frauen-Bob Men s 2-Man Bobsleigh / Manner-Zweierbob Men s 4-Man Bobsleigh / Manner-Viererbob Prizes / Preise: Bobsleigh and Skeleton 1st Place / Platz Gold 2nd Place / Platz Silver 3rd Place / Platz Bronze 4th Place / Platz Commemorative Medal / Erinnerungsmedaille 5th Place / Platz - Commemorative Medal / Erinnerungsmedaille 6th Place / Platz Commemorative Medal / Erinnerungsmedaille Participation Eligibility: The competition will be carried out in compliance with FIBT rules. All athletes must have valid FIBT Licenses, issued by their National Federation. The License has to be signed by the License Holder, the President of the Federation and by the physician who certifies that the holder of the License underwent clinical tests and a medical examination and that the latter is suitable for practicing bobsleigh racing (resp. skeleton racing). The physician shall add his legible signature to the License and add his stamp which shows his place of residency. Statement of Liability - All athletes, officials and other members of the national associations who attend and participate in the event do so at their own risk. The organizer shall not be responsible for any loss or injuries incurred or suffered by any athlete or official in conjunction with the organization or staging of the event. All athletes are required to be covered by insurance against accidents deriving from the practice of bobsleigh (and/or skeleton) racing, including civil damages to third parties, for transport by ambulance, medical treatment and hospital treatment. Teilnahmeberechtigung: Der Wettkampf wird nach den FIBT Regeln ausgefuehrt. Alle Athleten muessen eine gueltige FIBT License, die von ihrem Nationalverband beantragt ist, vorweisen. Die License muss von dem jeweiligen athleten, dem Praesidenten des Nationalverbandes und eines Doctors der die medizinische Untersuchung fuer den athleten vorgenommen hat und den athleten fuer die Teilnahme an Bobrennen (Skeletonrennen) frei gibt, unterschrieben sein. Der jeweilige Doctor muss die License unterschreiben und abstempeln. Der Stempel muss die Adresse der Praxis beinhalten. Haftungserklaerung Alle Mitglieder (wie Athleten, Offizielle) der Nationalverbaende, die and dem Wettbewerb teilnehmen, tun dies unter ihrer eigenen Verantwortung. Der Veranstalter ist nicht verantwortlich fuer Diebstahl, Verletzungen von Athleten oder Offizielle in Verbindung mit der Vorbereitung oder Ausfuehrung des Wettbewerbes. Alle Athleten muessen eine gueltige Versicherung gegen Unfaelle bei der Teilnahme an dem Bob- oder Skeletonrennen, und auch gegen zivile Unfaelle in Verbindung mit dritte Personen, fuer den Transport in einem Krankenwagen, medizinische Behandlungen und Krankenhausaufenthalt haben. 2

3 Timing: 100 th / second. Timing graphics and software provided by ST Sportservice. Zeitnahme: 1/100 Sekunde Zeitnahme, Graghik und Software ist von ST Sportservice zur Verfuegung gestellt. Arrival Information: Upon arrival, all team captains will need to check-in at the Race Office to have athletes sign required waivers and complete their paperwork, and receive event parking permits. You will need to enter the following electronic gate code: 8256# to proceed to the Race Office. Paperwork FIBT licenses, liability waiver forms, etc, will be required at the time of check-in, prior to any training. Ankunftsinformationen: Alle Mannschaftsfuehrer muessen bei ihrer Ankunft das Rennbuero registrieren, alle Athleten muessen eine Haft-Verzichtserklaerung unterschreiben und Parkscheine erhalten. Um die Schranke zum Rennbuero zu oeffnen muss man die Nr. 8256# eingeben. Alle Unterlagen - FIBT Lizensen, Haft-Verzichtserklaerung usw. sind vor dem ersten Training zur Registrierung mitzubringen. Housing / Transportation Expense and reservations for housing and transportation are the responsibility of each team / federation. Please see information included with this invitation for rates and contact information. Unterkunft / Transport Die Einzelnen Mannschaften und Verbaende sind fuer die Kosten und Reservierungen fuer Unterkunft und Mietwagen verantwortlich. Preis- und Kontaktinformationen koennen Sie in der Einladung finden. Sled Storage Please be advised that on-site storage bins are currently NOT available at, and use of a rental truck is highly recommended if you need dedicated space for sled storage. You can keep your truck overnight at sled storage area. Garagen fuer Schlitten Bitte beachten Sie, dass zur Zeit keine Garagen im Utah Olympia Park fuer die Schlittenunterbringung moeglich ist. Sie koennen jedoch einen LKW fuer Ihre Schlitten mieten, den Sie dann auch im Olympia Park ueber Nacht parken koennen. Entry Fee / Nenngeld: $25US per Bobsleigh Athlete $30US per Skeleton Athlete Payment Options / Zahlungsoptionen: Credit Card / Kreditkarte Check / Scheck Cash / Bargeld Registration Deadline / Stichtag fuer Registrierung: November 26 th,

4 Race Administration / Rennverwaltung Bobsleigh Jury: Jury President For Men s Bobsleigh: Terry Gudzowsky - CAN Jury President For Women s Bobsleigh: Joseph Kilburn - CAN Jury Member: Frank van den Berg NED Jury Member: Astrid Wolfe - CAN Skeleton Jury: Jury President: Ben Morin CAN Jury Member: Hans Fuegi - USA Jury Member: Don Haas - USA Bobsleigh Material Commission / Materialkommission: TBA TBA Skeleton Material Commission / Materialkommission: Dave Graham Kurt Vicker Bobsleigh Race Director / Rennleiter: Larry Dagley Skeleton Race Director / Rennleiter : David Kurtz Chief of Track / Bahnchef: David Dinger Organizing Committee Contact / Kontakt des Organizationskommittees: RJ Shannon Event Manager P.O. Box Olympic Parkway Park City, Utah USA Phone: Fax: rj.shannon@olyparks.com Media Coordinator / Pressechefin: Linda Jager Marketing / Public Relations Utah Athletic Foundation P.O. Box Olympic Parkway Park City, Utah USA Phone: Fax: linda.jager@olyparks.com 4

5 Schedule / Terminplan Sunday, December 2 nd, :00 19:00 Skeleton Team Captains Meeting located on the 2 nd floor of the Day Lodge 19:00 20:00 Bobsleigh Team Captains Meeting located on the 2 nd floor of the Day Lodge Monday, December 3 rd, :00 13:00 Bobsleigh Training (2 runs) 15:00 19:00 Skeleton Training (2 runs) Tuesday, December 4 th, :00 13:00 Skeleton Training (2 runs) 15:00 19:00 Bobsleigh Training (2 runs) Wednesday, December 5 th, :00 13:00 Skeleton Training (2 runs) 13:30 14:30 Skeleton Race Draw located on the 2 nd floor of the Day Lodge 15:00 19:00 Bobsleigh Training (2 runs) 19:30 20:30 Bobsleigh Race Draw located on the 2 nd floor of the Day Lodge Thursday, December 6 th, :00 10:00 Women s Skeleton World Cup Race Heat # 1 10:30 11:30 Women s Skeleton World Cup Race Heat # 2 13:00 14:00 Men s Skeleton World Cup Race Heat # 1 14:30 15:30 Men s Skeleton World Cup Race Heat # 2 15:30 16:00 Women s & Men s Skeleton - Awards Ceremony Friday, December 7 th, :00 15:00 Women s Bobsleigh World Cup Race Heat # 1 15:30 16:30 Women s Bobsleigh World Cup Race Heat # 2 18:00 19:00 Men s 2-Man Bobsleigh World Cup Race Heat # 1 19:30 20:30 Men s 2-Man Bobsleigh World Cup Race Heat # 2 20:30 21:00 Women s & Men s 2-Man Bobsleigh Awards Ceremony Saturday, December 8 th, :00 16:00 Men s 4-Man Bobsleigh World Cup Race Heat # 1 16:30 17:30 Men s 4-Man Bobsleigh World Cup Race Heat # 2 17:30 18:00 Men s 4-Man Bobsleigh - Awards Ceremony Race Office located in the Day Lodge open daily from 8:00 18:00. Das Rennbuero befindet sich im Day Lodge Gebaeude. Oeffnungszeiten sind von 8:00-18:00 Uhr. 5

6 Discounted Hotel Room & Car Rental Rates April 1, 2007 thru December 21, 2007 December 21, 2007 thru March 31, 2008 Best Western Landmark Inn 6560 N. Landmark Drive Park City, UT, Phone: $69.00/night plus tax $109.00/night plus tax Rates quoted are for standard hotel rooms with one king or two queen beds. The special group rate below includes continental breakfast. Lodging tax is an additional 9.35%. Availability restrictions apply. Hampton Inn & Suites 6609 N. Landmark Dr. Park City, UT Phone: June 1, 2007 thru December 15, 2007 December 16, 2007 thru March 31, 2008 April 1, 2008 thru May 31, 2008 $79.00/night plus tax $109.00/night plus tax $69.00/ night plus tax Rates quoted are for standard hotel rooms with one king or two queen beds. Sunday thru Wednesday only, add $10 for Thursday thru Saturday. The special group rate below includes continental breakfast. Lodging tax is an additional 9.35%. Availability restrictions apply. Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) Number: T We want to help you enjoy your event more than ever with great rates and time saving services. Your special discounts are available on a wide selection of vehicles and are good from one week before to one week after your event. So take in the sights and explore the surroundings. To reserve a car, contact Avis at and use your Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) number T Or reserve online at and have your discount number automatically included in your reservation and receive an confirmation. 6

7 Women s Bobsleigh / Frauen-Bob Entry Form / Meldeliste Nation: Team Captain / Mannschaftsf: Contact Information / Kontakt: Phone: Fax: Teams: Last Name: First Name: 1. Driver 2. Driver 3. Driver 4. Spare Number of Credentials Requested: $25 PER BOBSLEIGH ATHLETE TOTAL DUE: $ Payment Type; Credit / Check / Cash: Card Type; Amex / VISA / Mastercard / Discover: Name of Card Holder: Expiration Date: Arrival Date: Hotel: FAX: sportservices@olyparks.com OR MAIL:, Sport Services, 3419 Olympic Parkway, Park City, Utah, 84098; ENTRY DEADLINE November 26 th,

8 Men s 2-Man Bobsleigh / Manner-Zweierbob Entry Form / Meldeliste Nation: Team Captain / Mannschaftsf: Contact Information / Kontakt: Phone: Fax: Teams: Last Name: First Name: 1. Driver 2. Driver 3. Driver 4. Spare Number of Credentials Requested: $25 PER BOBSLEIGH ATHLETE TOTAL DUE: $ Payment Type; Credit / Check / Cash: Card Type; Amex / VISA / Mastercard / Discover: Name of Card Holder: Expiration Date: Arrival Date: Hotel: FAX: sportservices@olyparks.com OR MAIL:, Sport Services, 3419 Olympic Parkway, Park City, Utah, 84098; ENTRY DEADLINE November 26 th,

9 Men s 4-Man Bobsleigh / Manner-Viererbob Entry Form / Meldeliste Nation: Team Captain / Mannschaftsf: Contact Information / Kontakt: Phone: Fax: Teams Name: Name: 1. Driver: Crewman: Crewman: Brakeman: 2. Driver: Crewman: Crewman: Brakeman: 3. Driver: Crewman: Crewman: Brakeman: 4. Spare: Spare: Number of Credentials Requested: $25 PER BOBSLEIGH ATHLETE TOTAL DUE: $ Payment Type: Credit / Check / Cash Card Type; Amex / VISA / Mastercard / Discover: Name of Card Holder: Expiration Date: Arrival Date: Hotel: FAX: sportservices@olyparks.com OR MAIL:, Sport Services, 3419 Olympic Parkway, Park City, Utah, 84098; ENTRY DEADLINE November 26 th,

10 Women s Skeleton & Men s Skeleton / Frauen-Skeleton & Manner-Skeleton Entry Form / Meldeliste Nation: Team Captain / Mannschaftsf: Contact Information / Kontakt: Phone: Fax: Athlete / Athleton Last Name: First Name: Women / Frauen Men / Manner Number of Credentials Requested: $30 PER SKELETON ATHLETE TOTAL DUE: $ Payment Type; Credit / Check / Cash: Card Type; Amex / VISA / Mastercard / Discover: Name of Card Holder: Expiration Date: Arrival Date: Hotel: FAX: sportservices@olyparks.com OR MAIL:, Sport Services, 3419 Olympic Parkway, Park City, Utah, 84098; ENTRY DEADLINE November 26 th,

11 Bobsleigh / Skeleton / Luge Track Information: Bobsleigh / Skeleton Start Finish Track Data: Bob Start Skeleton Start Competition Length (m/ft) 1335/ /4380 Refrigerated Length (m/ft) 1547/ / Total Length (m/ft) 1701/ /5581 Start Elevation (m/ft) / /7324 Finish Elevation (m/ft) / / Low Point Elevation (m/ft) / / Vertical Drop-Finish (m/ft) 103.5/ /340 Vertical Drop-Low (m/ft) 122.5/ /402 Average Slope 7.80% 7.80% Start Ramp Slope 2% 2% Number of Curves Curves (Left/Right) 7/8 7/8 11