LRM 1200+ km

The Carpathian Adventure

2 July - 7 July 2020. Start and finish in Rakhiv, Ukraine.

Not supported adventure by LES RANDONNEURS MONDIAUX rules and AUDAX spirit from Audax Kharkov Randonneurs Club.

ATTENTION

Due to COVID-19 pandemia we had to change event date. Preliminary plans from goverments are to open Romania borders for tusists from 15th of June and Ukrainian ones from 1st of July. So start will take place in Rakhiv 2 of July.

Summary

1520km with more then 14km elevation. LRM homologation time limit is 125 hours.

380km on Ukrainian and 1140km on Romanian roads through main sights of Eastern and Southern Carpathians.

Key points on the route:

  • 0km Start in Rakhiv, Ukraine.
  • 120km Kolomyia
  • 200km Chernivtsy
  • 290-350km Transrarăul
  • 400-480km Bicaz Lake, Bicaz Gorge and Bicaz Pass
  • 650km Brasov
  • 760-860km Transfăgărășan
  • 1000-1120km Transalpina
  • 1160km Alba-Iulia
  • 1350km Dej
  • 1430km Neteda Pass
  • 1500km Dilove, Geographical Center of The Europe
  • 1520km Finish in Rakhiv


Participation fee is 10 euro (only homologation registration and LRM medal included).


Start logistics:

  • there are several trains to Rakhiv from Kharkiv, Kyiv, Odessa, Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk

Control points on the route:

  1. 0km Start in Rakhiv, Ukraine.
  2. 122km Kolomyia, Pysanka Museum.
  3. 197km Chernivtsy, University
  4. 293km Pasul Ciumârna
  5. 459km Bicaz-Stejaru Hydroelectric Power Station
  6. 600km Tusnad
  7. 675km Brasov
  8. 783km Cartisoara
  9. 898km Curtea de Arges
  10. 1012km Novaci
  11. 1160km Ighiu
  12. 1234km Luncani
  13. 1284km Mociu
  14. 1320km Sic
  15. 1350km Dej
  16. 1436km Neteda Pass
  17. 1453km Calinesti
  18. 1475km Solotvino
  19. 1520km Finish in Rakhiv