Westland-Randonneur Club, Kaliningrad and Saint Petersburg cycling club Baltic Star presents
the first International Super Brevet - «Baltijsky», 1200 km
Jun 29–Jul 03, 2018
Exciting 1200 km route goes through Baltic region from Kaliningrad, Russia to St. Petersburg suburb, Russia via Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Time limit is 90 hours.
Brevet starts in Kaliningrad suburb. Roadmen will go north along the Baltic seaside on Kurshskaya spit (The Curonian spit) and cross the EU border.
The route runs via picturesque Baltic region places – The Curonian spit with ferry crossing, Klaipeda and Palanga, Jurmala, Riga, Tartu and Narva cities. In Narva route returns to Russia and then goes to the closest St. Petersburg suburb. Route is lowland.
Riders will get the reliable support. There will be several controls on the route where riders can eat and have a rest. At the most of them riders can sleep. The finish is in Siversky village in Leningrad region (St. Petersburg suburb) at the hotel (guesthouse). It is easy to get to Saint Petersburg from there using suburban train.
Main brevet features:
- 4 countries in one route
- Possibility to visit The World Football Cup 2018 matches in Kaliningrad and in St.Petersburg
- White Nights (in Estonia and in Russia)