4th SWIMMING MARATHON TISNO 2024.

PROPOSITIONS OF THE Shorter race – 1500m

Organizers: Association for the Promotion of Swimming UPPA, Croatian Academic Long Distance Swimming Club Mladost and Tisno Tourist Board.

PATH The swimming marathon (hereinafter the competition) is held in Tisno, the course is 3 km long. The start is in Tisnom (on the island), near Veliki Port. The path - marked with yellow and orange buoys, passes by the coast of Sv. Andrije and is circled clockwise (in the order shown in the picture) - all the floats are passed on their left side, i.e. on the right shoulder. After passing the first yellow buoy, it continues to the next orange one, and the turn is made after the first orange buoy. The destination is Mali Port.

PARTICIPATION Members of sports clubs and recreational players from the Republic of Croatia and abroad can participate in the competition. Women and men perform simultaneously, but the results are evaluated separately. People under the age of 18 can only compete with a signed statement from a parent/guardian, which allows the participation of a minor competitor in the race. The same is available on the website https://www.swimon.info/pridruzite-nam-se-na-4-plivackom-maratonu-tisno/

CATEGORIES Competitors compete in the following categories:

ABSOLUTE CATEGORY (M/F),

AGE CATEGORIES (M/F), category up to 15 years (M/F), category of 16 - 19 years old (M/F), category of 20 - 29 years old (M/F), category of 30 - 39 years old (M/F), category of 40 - 49 years old (M/F), category of 50 - 59 years (M/F) category of 60 and over (M/F)

PRIZES

Awards by categories:

ABSOLUTE CATEGORY

1st place - cup, gold medal 

2nd place - cup, silver medal 

3rd place - cup, bronze medal 

AGE CATEGORIES first three places in the category – medals SPECIAL CATEGORY "BEST IN THE VILLAGE" first three places in the category – medals Each competitor receives a t-shirt for participating in the marathon. Also, food and drinks are provided for all competitors. Food coupons can be downloaded during registration.

APPEARANCE Each competitor performs at his own risk - confirming this when filling out the Marathon Participation Form, which is not transferable to the competition organizer even in the event of force majeure. For contestants under the age of 18, a parent or guardian guarantees with their signature. Along with the application form, the parent/guardian's declaration is signed, which allows the participation of the minor competitor in the race. Minors without a parent/guardian's signature will not be allowed to participate in the competition.

PERFORMANCE REGISTRATION Participation in the competition is registered via the website: https://www.stotinka.hr/admin/races/view/5097 Applications end on  August 3rd, 2024. (Saturday) at 09:00. The competitor has the right to perform after paying the registration fee and correctly filling out the online application form.

START OF THE COMPETITION The competition starts on August 3rd, 2024. (Saturday) at 10:00 a.m., and the end of the competition is two hours (2 hours) after the start. Competitors who finish the competition within that time limit enter the official competition. Numbers can be entered from 8:00 am.

FEES Individual registration fee The registration fee for the competition is €20 per competitor (indicate the swimmer's first and last name in the payment description) Family registration fee for two or more members of the same family, the registration fee is €17,50 per competitor (indicate the swimmer's first and last name in the payment description) Members of the association who have paid the annual membership fee in the amount of €30 do not have to pay the registration fee. The registration fee is paid to the account of the Association via a general payment slip or internet banking (scanning of QR codes is possible). Payment information: Payer: Swimmer's name and surname Recipient: Association for the Promotion of Swimming, Ulica Janka Matka 10, Zagreb Amount: €20 IBAN HR6924840081135198061 Call number: 99 Payment description: Registration fee for the marathon - Name and surname of the swimmer

ACCOMMODATION We advise all contestants who would like to organize an overnight stay in one of the private accommodations to use platforms such as Airbnb, Booking.com, etc.

THE OTHER The organizer provides the health service and lifeguards at the competition. Competitors are accompanied by boats during the performance. List of permitted swimwear (including regular swimwear) - Available at: http://www.fina.org/content/fina-approved-swimwear Performance in prohibited suits (neoprene for triathlon and similar) is possible, but only out of competition. During the performance, the following is prohibited, which implies automatic disqualification: shortening the path any physical conflict at the competition (hitting, pulling competitors, etc.), contact with lifeboats (with the intention of resting, etc.).

FINALLY The organizer has the right to amend the proposals for the competition.