1. TROFEU INTERNACIONAL CIUTAT DE Trofeu Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona is back next Saturday May 29th 2021 in Barcelona. After one year break due to the global pandemic situation the organization is excited to host again the event. The event is the maximum UCI category, Hors Class, just one step below World Cup class. The Trials show will gather international riders that will fight against gravity at the sections placed at de les Cascades Square. You will enjoy the show through the live broadcasting on: https://www.ccma.cat/tv3/directe/esport3/

2. EVENT PLACE The competition be held close to Fonts de Montjuïc located on a side of the Reina Maria Cristina Avenue, at the de les Cascades Square in front of the four columns.

3. INQUERIES AND INFORMATION For any inquiries and information:  General information: [email protected].  Press contact and press accreditations: [email protected] Find any information such as press releases, results go on www.copacatalanatrial.com

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4. HOW TO GET THERE There are multiple ways to get there, by Rius i Taulet Avenue or by Francesc Ferrer i Guardia Avenue. Car parks are available on the blue zones or at Montanyans Avenue. The nearest airport is Barcelona-El Prat, 20 min by car.

5. REGISTRATION Registration is open to all UCI licence holders. Registration is limited up to:  12 Women Elite  36 Men Elite Registration is open from 3rd to 20th May 2021, 23:59 CET. Registration fee is 32€. It must be done through: https://www.ciclisme.cat/cursa/trial/trofeu-internacional-ciutat-de-barcelona-0 For any issues: [email protected]. Registrations out of deadline won't be accepted.

6. PADDOCK – TEAM AREA Paddock area is available for the official teams only. All bookings must be received before May 20th 2021 through [email protected]. Paddock area will be located at Puig i Cadafalch Square. Access to paddock area will be through Guàrdia Urbana Street. Please, awareness to arrive before 08h30, otherwise the organization cannot guarantee the access.

7. PARTICIPARION CATEGORIES CATEGORY DOB AGE COURSE Men Elite 2005 - before 16 and up Yellow Women Elite 2006 - before 15 and up Pink

8. UCI POINTS The UCI points will be awarded to both elite categories. At Men Elite category the points awarded will be considered according wheel size ride at the competition, 20” or 26” wheel size.

9. PRIZE MONEY The following prizes money are set: 1st 90 €, 2nd 60 €, 3rd 50 €, 4th 40 €, 5th 30 €, 6th 20 €

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10. SCHEDULE FRIDAY 28.05.2021  18h00 - 19h00 On foot inspection - All categories

SATURDAY 29.05.2021  07h00 - 07h20 Riders confirmation - Women Elite  07h00 - 07h20 On foot inspection - All categories

 07h30 - 08h20 Qualification round Women Elite (12 riders max)

 07h30 - 08h00 Riders confirmation - Men Elite

 08h30 - 09h20 Qualification round Men Elite (group 1 – 12 riders max)  09h20 - 10h10 Qualification round Men Elite (group 2 – 12 riders max)  10h10 - 11h00 Qualification round Men Elite (group 3 – 12 riders max)

 11h45 - 12h45 Final Women Elite – LIVE: https://www.ccma.cat/tv3/directe/esport3/  13h00 - 14h00 Final Men Elite – LIVE: https://www.ccma.cat/tv3/directe/esport3/ followed by award ceremony

11. COMPETITION FORMAT A qualification round is set on a total of five sections and two laps. The best six results will be eligible for the final round on a total of five sections and one lap. The six finalists start the final from zero. Finals will take place taking into account following cases:  If the category has less than 4 riders registered there will be no Finals.  If the category has between 5 and 6 riders registered, the best 3 riders in the qualification round will be eligible to compete in the Final.  If the category has between 7 and 8 riders registered, the best 4 riders in the qualification round will be eligible to compete in the Final.  If the category has more than 9 riders registered, the best 6 riders in the qualification round will be eligible to compete in the Final.

12. RULES The UCI Trials regulations (version 08.02.2021) based on the accumulation of points across the five sections will be applied. UCI Trials regulations are available here.

13. SOCIAL Follow the action on our socials: Instagram, Facebook and Twitter and share with #TICBTrial #UCIHC #CopaCatTrial

14. ACCOMMODATION www.booking.com

15. HEALTH ASSISTANCE Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Villarroel Street, 170 Barcelona +34 93 227 54 00 Creu Blanca, Josep Terradelles Avenue, 104-106 Barcelona +34 932 522 522

16. RESPONSIBILITIES It is strictly forbidden to practice Trials outside the warm up area marked by the organizer. This, and any other improper behaviour, could mean the exclusion from the competition with no right to a refund.

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17. COVID REQUIREMENTS Corona virus pandemic has affected everyone and a lot of changes are required in order to follow the safety protocols needed to hold a competition. We are aware that these new measures might somehow seem annoying but for the safety of everyone and to be able to host this event we need everyone to follow the rules. We highly recommend to reduce the risks of to the minimum. Depending on the specific situations, eventual positive tests might place the competition at risk of being cancelled.

17.1. BASIC SAFETY MEASURES Basic safety measures are required such as masks kept on mouth and nose all the time, keeping the safety distance of at least 1,5 meters all the time, temperature check entering the event place, bringing the self-declaration at the first day of practice.

17.2. TRAVEL All travellers coming from outside , by air or sea, must fill in an electronic public health form before starting their journey. The form is available at the following link or in SPAIN TRAVEL HEALTH-SpTH app (Android and Apple). Once completed, the traveller will received a QR code that must be presented to the country.

17.3. PCP TESTS An official document of PCR test with negative result is required for each rider and team staff member to enter Spain carried out in the 72h prior to your arrival. This certificate or supporting document must be the original, will be written in Spanish, English, French or German and may be presented in paper or electronic format. The document will contain, at least, the following information: traveller’s name, passport or ID number, date of the test, identification and contact details of the centre that performs the analysis, technique used and negative test result.

17.4. BUBBLES Each team must keep on their specific bubble in the team area separated by the other with safety distances.

17.5. SPECTATATORS A maximum of 1000 spectators might be allowed to watch the competition. Spectators are to be considered as another isolate bubble and won’t be allowed to get in contact with the other two bubbles (riders/teams and media/organization).

17.6. PCR TESTS BACK TO YOUR COUNTRY Negative PCR tests can be required to travel back to your country.

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