Vallnord Pal Arinsal

10-12th of june 2022

The Mass Start enduro MTB racing series that takes you riding with friends in the most beautiful European stations !

MAXIAVALANCHE

Maxiavalanche can be defined as a “shorter” Mégavalanche. It’s a Marathon Enduro with Mass Start, taking place on a 1000 / 1500m drop descent in some of the greatest Bike Park in Europe.
Friday and saturday morning are dedicated for free pratice, fallowed by the qualifying run on saturday afternoon to get your position on your starting group of sunday according to your riding level. Two race runs on sunday gives the ranking for the stage.

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Schedule

Friday

9:00 am – 6:30 pm : Welcome of the competitors, technical and administrative control: La Massana – Telecabin station
10:00 am – 5:30 pm : Free practice – Shuttle Opening – free access with your race plates

Saturday

Qualification and seeding race

9:00 am – 12:30 am : Welcome of the competitors, technical and administrative control: La Massana – Telecabin station
10:00 am – 12:30 am : Official practices – Race plates mandatory

From 12:00 am : From 12:00: Boarding by Number Order – Allow 1 hour for travel.
Positioning of the participants on the starting lines 30 minutes before.
At the end of the qualifications, competitors are divided in 3 groups for sunday starts: Europ Cup (first 100) / Challengers (from 101st to 250th) / Amateurs (the next ones)

1:00 pm: Start first run MEGA KIDS – Minimes et Benjamins : start Pic de Cubil – finish La Caubella
1:10 pm : Start first run MEGA KIDS – Pupilles et Poussins : start Pla de la Cot, finish La Caubella

2:00 pm : Start of the 1st classification race N°1 to 100
2.20 pm : Start of the 2nd classification race N°101 to 200
2.40 pm : Start of the 3rd classification race N°201 to 300
3:00 pm : Start of the 4th classification race N°301 to 400
3:20 pm : Start of the 5th classification race N°401 to 500
3.40 pm : Start of the e-Maxiavalanche by Loisibike (VTTAE) N°501 to 580
3:50 pm : Start of the 2nd MEGA KID by Commencal – Minimes and Benjamins: start Pic de Cubil, finish Caubella
4:00 pm : Start of the 2nd round MEGA KID by Commencal – Pupils and Chicks: start Pla de la Cot, finish Caubella

7:00 pm : proclamation of the result of the Qualification-Seeding race
Attribution of the starting line letters stickers –race office – Please present an identity document
MEGA KID podiums

Aperitif offered by La Massana – SALA DE INTERPRETACION ARINSAL 10 Carretera de Arinsal

Sunday

MAXIAVALANCHE EUROPE CUP

8:30 am to 9:00 am : Welcome of the ONE DAY competitors: technical and administrative control: La Massana – Telecabin station
From 9:30 am : boarding by line letter (separated timing)
10:30 am : competitors placement on the starting lines by letters

11:00 am : start of the 1st round MAXIAVALANCHE Europe Cup
11:10 am : start of the 1st round e-MAXI (E-Bikes)
11:20 am : start of the 1st round MAXIAVALANCHE CHALLENGERS + Ladies
11:30 am : start of the 1st round MAXIAVALANCHE AMATEURS

From 12:00 am : boarding by line letter (separated timing)

1:00 pm : competitors placement on the starting lines by letters

1:30 pm : Start of the 2nd round MAXIAVALANCHE Europe Cup
1:40 pm : start of the 2nd round e-MAXI (E-Bikes)
1:50 pm : Start of the 2nd round MAXIAVALANCHE CHALLENGER + Ladies
2:00 pm : Start of the 2nd round MAXIAVALANCHE AMATEURS 1

3:00 pm : Results and official ceremony

Lift schedules

Friday 10/06

Massana telecabin: 10 am to 6.30 pm
Serras II chairlift: 10.30am to 6pm
Cubil chairlift: 11am to 5.30pm
Saturday 11/06

Massana telecabin: 9.30 am to 6.30 pm
Serras II chairlift: 10 am to 6 pm
Cubil chairlift: 10.10 am to 5.30 pm
Sunday 12/06

Massana telecabin: 9.30 am to 6.30 pm
Serras II chairlift: 10am to 6pm
Cubil chairlift: 10.10am to 5.30pm.

My registration includes

The Maxi gift (for the first 100 registrants only)
Two race days
The liftpass for friday, saturday and sunday
Live timing
Desposable timing chip (no more deposit)
Frame and back number
Prize money and rewards for the winners
Rescue services

Rate

55€ until 1st of may
58€ from the 2nd to 31st of may
60€ from the 1st of june

ONE DAY

35€ until 1st of may
38€ from the 2nd to 31st of may
43€ from the 1st of june

Options

Multisport insurance: 6€/ day
Cancelation insurance: 6€ (cancelation without justification until the last monday before the race at midnight)
Sandwich menu: 13€ (hot sandwich, french fries & drink)
Pedestrian companion liftpass – 3 days : 26€ / 1 day : 10€
MTB companion liftpass 3 days : 54€
Summer bike park liftpass : 159€ (valid until 12/10/2022)

Accommodation :
hotels@vallnord.com
+376 878 005

E-Maxi

The MAXI Vallnord classic, but boosted !

Enjoy 100% of one of the most beautiful European stations riding your VTTAE ! Same program as the “muscular ones”, with departures and a category apart. Rendezvous on Saturday at Pic de Cubil for qualifying up to La Massana, and take the same start on Sunday on the 2 race runs for a pure downhill mountain biking and gentle recovery thanks to your assistance 😉

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