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CORSICA RAID AVENTURE
2010, June 12 to 16

 

 

Physical Training : Each of the team members must be physically at his/her best, and above all, totally multi-skilled. On this way and to enjoy yourself on the race, a targeted training program must be implemented.

The Corsica Raid Aventure also requires specific training for and in continuous progression over a number of days, for the night stages and for multiactivities.
The team members should well know each other and quickly determine the group's objective: whether to win, come second or third place, or simply make it to the finish line together.


Physical Training Program : Based on your level in each discipline of the Corsica Raid Aventure, one or several training programs must be implemented given your needs and what you can invest in this program. Those training programs can help you getting the abilities to enjoy your five day race. Our organization professional staff offers personalized training programs based on your needs.

Safety : Safety, or rather your safety, is our primary concern at every moment. We thus strive to offer you a race where “dangerous points» are secure.
With specialised staff in the mountain sections, technical equipment in the canyons and rope-skills sections where all points that require so are pre-equipped (ropes included); regular race representatives and medical assistance directly present on the spot, our main objective is to manage the risk !

First of all it's on yourselves, and not just on the staff, that you'll need to trust so that your safety and security are efficient. Taking part in the Corsica Raid Aventure implies a perfect autonomy and self-control in extreme and varied conditions. Managing your orientation without making mistakes, being able to constantly anticipate difficult moments, always having your compulsory material with you, and managing yourself within your team everything is important.

Motivation :
There is no magic formula . The participation in Corsica Raid is an adventure which need a lot of motivation but also courage and self-abnegation whether it is before or during the raid. The dreams live for those who know how to win at first on themselves...


Services offered by the Corsica Raid Aventure Organisation : :

Corsica Raid Aventure, it is not only a competition - adventure but a real human adventure. This is why the association gives racers several tools to help them a in their preparation.

From Monday to Friday, by mail or telephone, our team is ready to assist you and the answers to your questions will be only just a call or a click away…

The race website, www.corsicaraid.com, is the most detailed, so racers can find all the information, but also find some facts to prepare a sponsoring plan. Many documents can be downloaded on the site for this purpose.

Several written supports are available : flyers, pamphlets, presentation package, race package, special newsletter….are sent by email to future racers to give them the best training to the First Adventure Race in Europe.

To be full aware of the adventure you are going to live, do not hesitate to look at the videos of the previous years. The images speak often more that everything. Then, speak, exchange and be regularly in touch with the organization....

Once you're registered to the Corsica Raid Aventure, you will receive regularly specific technical information news, the last things to know about the itinerary, the specifics to each stages, training advice, race planning info…

Corsica is an island in the heart of the Mediterranean sea, your trip and your journey to Corsica are important aspects to be taken into consideration. This is the reason why our team is ready to assist you and to put you in relation with our different air and sea travel partners (CCM Airlines, SNCM).

The SNCM Will Propose a promotional price rates to all the participants of the Corsica Raid risk 2010.

Lastly, our communication staff is ready to assist you in getting your team best image on the First Adventure. Our media staff is in constant relation with the different media and can put you in touch with you your local press. Our TV and images production staff can answer you partners' needs in terms of images while our public relation staff can help your partners wishing to come to the event.

 

The Budget : Four principal areas of expenses :
-Registration fees : see registration (1200€ to 1500€ depends of the registration period)
-The trip to Corsica (don’t forget the special rates by our partner SNCM)
-The movements in car during the raid
-Restoration and provisioning during the raid
-And the possible equipment (missing or to renew).

To find the financing : Several financing options are available and can often be cumulated :
The sale, to close relations (jobs, families, friends, knowledge, customers, suppliers, etc.), of promotional items (T-shirts, stickers, caps), the organization of presentation meeting with bingo or lottery … These kind of actions are the most accessible but also the most profitable towards the energy involved.
Exchange partnerships with several businesses and companies that can fulfil your team's needs in terms of transportation, vehicles, technical equipment, food and supplies, gas… Those have great results..

Financings by sponsors investing small amounts. (Suppliers, storekeepers, relations), in exchange for their logo on the race shirt. In the final, the sum of amounts invested can be hight.

Your team member company department, the communication department or the executive branch of your company, can take part and helps you with your enrolment into the Corsica Raid Aventure.

Your city council, the tourist center, the public organisations in your area, they also are often busy with many requests, but can help you.

Sponsoring for teams who have great race records or persons who have the opportunity to know people to convince potential sponsors.

This list is not exhaustive and on the other side there are people who do not have the entrepreneurial gift or who have not worked enough. Then, they do their own financing themselves for exceptional vacation…

 

 

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