2nd Tottori Uminami 250

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Announcement of the 2nd Tottori Uminami 250

Last year, we were deeply grateful for the participation of over 100 cyclists in "Tottori Uminami 250," set against the beautiful nature of Tottori. We received many joyful messages along with your passionate spirits. Carrying forward that spirit, the time has come for us to face a new challenge together. Yes, the curtain rises on the 2nd Tottori Uminami 250.
This event is not just a cycling race. It is a challenge to confront oneself and surpass limits over a distance of 250km. While riding along the beautiful coastline, deepen bonds with fellow participants sharing the same goal, and create lifelong memories. Whether you participated last year or this is your first time, we hope this challenge ignites a new spark in your heart. Please experience the moment when each individual's effort transforms into great joy at Tottori Uminami 250.



Tottori Central Tourism Association, All Members

Announcement of 3 Major Campaigns

Campaign 01.

1. Shikoku Exclusive! Seto Ohashi Toll Cashback Campaign!

For participants from Shikoku, we will cashback the toll fees for the Seto Ohashi Bridge. Please take this opportunity and participate.

Details

For groups of 3 or more participants residing in Shikoku, we will cashback the round-trip toll fees for the Seto Chuo Expressway. *The round-trip toll fees (based on the ETC rate for weekends/holidays) for a regular vehicle will be cashbacked to one representative of the group.

Applicable Conditions

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Campaign 02.

2. Groups Welcome! Discounts for Groups of 4 or More!

Special discounts are available for groups of 4 or more participants. Gather your friends and take on the challenge together.

Details

For groups of 4 or more participants, each participant will receive a 1,000 yen discount on the entry fee.

Applicable Conditions

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Campaign 03.

3. Crowdfunding Launch Decided! The 2nd Tottori Uminami 250 Challenge - Let's Create a New Holy Land for Cyclists Together!

We have prepared many special rewards exclusively for those who support and enter through this campaign. Please take advantage of them!

Now available on Campfire 🔥🔥

Click here for project details

Guest Rider Joins the Event!

SPECIAL GUEST RIDER

Popular YouTuber "Katsuo Channel" Confirms Participation Again This Year!

We are delighted to welcome the popular YouTuber "Katsuo Channel" as a guest rider again this year. Be sure to check out the videos from their participation last year.

Event Details

GUIDANCE

Event Summary

Event Name 2nd Tottori Uminami 250
Event Format Cycling event adhering to traffic regulations
Date June 23, 2023 (Sunday) *Proceeds with light rain
Organizer Tottori Central Tourism Association
Co-organizers Company R0, LLC Roady Net
Support Tottori Prefecture, Tottori Prefecture Chamber of Commerce and Industry Federation, Daisen Town Chamber of Commerce, Kotoura Town Chamber of Commerce, Hokuei Town Chamber of Commerce, Misasa Town Chamber of Commerce, Yurihama Town Chamber of Commerce, Tottori City West Chamber of Commerce, Chubu Chamber of Commerce Industry Support Center, Yonago City, Chugoku Gardens Enchoen

Latest News

2024.4.22
NEW [Notice] Aid station information has been added. Click here for aid station information
2024.3.14
[Notice] Entry registration has started. Click here to enter
2024.2.22
[Notice] Official Twitter is here
2024.2.22
[Notice] Official Facebook is here
2024.2.22
The event website has been published

The event guidelines are subject to change.
Please note that the recruitment details may change.
We will promptly notify you if any changes occur.

List of Aid Stations

Please visit the aid stations on both the outbound and inbound routes and make sure to receive a pass check.

No. Cooperating Store Name Aid Station Open Time Location
1st AS Yamamoto Otafukudo Co., Ltd. 6:30 Yamamoto Otafukudo Co., Ltd. (Outbound 27.3km, Inbound 127km)
2nd AS Midoriso 7:00 Daisen PA [Route 9] (Outbound 49.1km, Inbound 105.1km)
3rd AS & Turnaround CP Wing Co., Ltd. 8:00 Sakaiminato Port Terminal (77.4km point)
4th AS & Gate   10:00 Chinese Garden Enchoen (153.1km point)
5th AS Cafe & Pension DELMAR 10:40 Cafe & Pension DELMAR (Outbound 173.1km, Inbound 236.2km)
6th AS & Turnaround CP Wattaina 11:30 Wattaina (204.6km point)

Participant Eligibility

  • Individuals aged 16 and over who are in good health.
  • ※All minors must have parental consent.
  • Those who can adhere to the event rules, traffic rules, and manners, and who agree to the contents of the pledge.

Number of Participants

200 participants *Applications will close once the maximum number is reached

Participation Fee

Special price for the 2nd "Tottori Uminami 250"

  • 12,000 yen → This year also at a special price of 9,800 yen (including tax) including insurance fee.

Notice

There are generally no pre-event mailings.
Please check this website and various SNS (Facebook, Twitter) for updates.

Participation Award

Currently being adjusted

Insurance

Injuries incurred during event participation will be covered within the scope of the injury insurance subscribed by the organizer.

Equipment and Carry-on Items

  • 1. Wear a helmet and gloves on a well-maintained bicycle with safety equipment. There is no vehicle inspection.
  • 2. Reflective materials and lights must be attached, and lights must be turned on when passing through tunnels.
  • 3. Self-repair is the principle for troubleshooting such as punctures.
    Carrying tools, portable pumps, spare tubes, etc., is mandatory.
  • 4. Prepare sufficient drinks and replenishment food according to the day's temperature and physical condition, and carry enough money to use cycle ports or vending machines along the course for voluntary replenishment.
  • 5. Please carry a mobile phone for emergencies.
  • 6. As this is a rainy region, please prepare rain gear.
  • 7. Due to the long distance, please bring a mobile battery.

This event is not a race to compete for time, but a cycling event that follows traffic rules.
There is no traffic control on the course.

Course

COURSE

Course Introduction

Course Difficulty ★★★★★★ / For advanced riders 

※The displayed elevation gain is higher than actual. The correct value is 1,592m.

※Some sections of the course pass through tunnels. Reflective materials and lights must be attached, and lights must be turned on when passing through tunnels.

>>Check the course on Google map

Course Difficulty ★★★★★ / For advanced riders 

※The displayed elevation gain is higher than actual.

Schedule

SCHEDULE

Event Schedule

For the convenience of participants and for safety reasons, we primarily conduct registration on the day before the event.

June 22, 2024 (Saturday) Pre-event Registration

※At registration, you will receive a pledge form and a sticker with your bib number. Please fill it out and hand it to the registration staff on the day of the event.

14:00~ Registration Starts
~17:00 Registration Ends

June 23, 2024 (Sunday) Event Day

5:00~5:30 Check-in
6:00~ Start (Enchoen)
13:30 First Checkpoint Cut-off Time(Short course time limit)
15:00 Second Checkpoint Cut-off Time
~19:00 Finish Line Cut-off Time (Enchoen)

Venue Information

Venue and Registration Location 〒689-0715 Tottori Prefecture, Tohaku District, Yurihama Town, Hiki 565-1
Chugoku Gardens Enchoen Central Plaza
Parking Information Parking is free, but space is limited,
so if you are participating as a team, please carpool as much as possible.

Entry

ENTRY

Please read and agree to the pledge and event rules before entering.

Pledge Items

1. Obligation to Obey Rules

I am aware that the event takes place on public roads and is a cycling event that participants undertake at their own responsibility. I pledge to comply with all laws, regulations, and instructions set by the organizers, including general traffic laws, and to cooperate for smooth event management without causing inconvenience to other traffic. I promise to stop participating immediately if any abnormality in my condition occurs.

2. Understanding of the Nature of the Competition and Ensuring Safety

I have experience in cycling and fully recognize that the event takes place in a natural environment subject to rapid changes and that participants' conditions can change drastically. I also understand that the course is set over a wide area, which may hinder emergency aid or response.

3. Self-Declaration of Health Condition

My current health condition is good, and I do not anticipate any problems participating in the event. I will report to the organizers in advance if I have any allergies, hypersensitivity, pre-existing conditions, or other special health-related information that should be known for emergency medical treatment.

4. Responsibility for Self-Management and Consent to First Aid

I participate in the event with full awareness and responsibility for safety and health, and if I become the victim or cause an accident during the event, regardless of the cause, I will handle it at my own responsibility and not blame the organizers or officials. I accept the discontinuation recommendation if the organizers deem it impossible to continue. I consent to receiving treatment if I am injured, encounter an accident, or fall ill during the event and will not object to the methods or outcomes of such treatment.

5. Compensation Scope for Injuries and Fatal Accidents

If I am injured during the event or related activities, suffer from sequelae due to these, or die, regardless of the cause, I waive all responsibilities towards all related parties of the event. Compensation for me is within the scope of the insurance taken out for the event. Therefore, I pledge not to make any compensation claims, lawsuits, or pay legal fees to anyone, including myself, my executor, trustee, heirs, or relatives.

6. Exemption Clauses

I pledge not to pursue the organizers for their responsibility if the event is canceled due to bad weather (the criterion is the issuance of a warning) or poor running conditions, the spread of COVID-19, or other reasons not attributable to the organizers. I also will not claim any expenses incurred for participating in the event, including the participation fee.

7. Portrait Rights and Personal Information Handling

I understand and consent that my portrait, name, address, age, competition history, and other personal information may be used on the event organizer's website, event pamphlets, related publicity materials, reports, and information media. I also consent to the commercial use of materials and media produced by the organizers related to the event.

8. Matters Not Specified in This Pledge

If there is any doubt in the interpretation of this pledge, I consent to resolve it according to the rules related to the event. In the unlikely event of a dispute related to the event, the exclusive jurisdiction of the first trial shall be the Kurayoshi Summary Court, and the governing law shall be Japanese law.

Event Rules

When running on the course, unless directed by event staff, follow the below:

  1. Stop completely at stop signs and red lights
  2. Ride on the left side
  3. No side-by-side riding (ride in single file)
  4. Avoid any dangerous driving that could cause accidents
  5. Follow instructions from event staff while on the course
  6. Bicycles must have lights, front and rear brakes, and other equipment required by road traffic laws for public road use
  7. A bell is mandatory
  8. Tandem bikes,Velomobile,recumbents, and electric assists are allowed
  9. Please participate with vehicles compliant with road traffic laws
  10. Wearing a helmet is mandatory
  11. Equip a front light (headlight)
  12. If for any reason you need to retire from the event, notify a staff member immediately and follow their instructions
  13. Minors need the consent of their legal guardians to participate
  14. If a traffic accident occurs between participants or with general vehicles, immediately contact the event headquarters or a staff member and follow their instructions
  15. If you cancel after applying, please understand that the participation fee cannot be refunded. Also, please note that no refunds will be given for cancellations due to weather or other reasons not attributable to the organizers.

If you do not follow the event rules and do not improve after receiving a warning from event staff, you may be asked to withdraw from the event.

Sponsor Companies

Entry Deadline

June 9, 2024 (Sunday)

Entry Here

※By participating in the event, you agree to the above pledge items.