Competition
IPC/WPA sanctioned
All information here:
Accreditation
The accreditation will take place at the main entrance of the Swiss Paraplegic Centre, Nottwil, next to the reception on the right side.
Grand Prix
Start numbers for the Grand Prix
Wednesday 22nd May
10.00 – 12.00 AM and 1.30 – 3.30 PM
Thursday 23rd May
10.00 – 12.00 AM and 1.30 – 3.30 PM
Board
There are food facilities at the competition area.
Athletes
You will need a voucher to get your meals. All vouchers are included to your start number.
Escorts
There are food facilities at the competition area for escorts.
Callroom Times
15 Min. before start Wheelchair Track
15 Min. before start Standing Track
20 Min. before start Field Events Sitting
35 Min. before start Field Events Standing
30 Min. before start Universal Relay
Classification
Classification for Athletes with a Visual or Physical Impairment (VI and PI) will take place on Tuesday 21 May, Wednesday 22 May and Thursday 23 May 2019. All Athletes entering ParAthletics with a New (N) or Review (R) Sport Class Status will be required from WPA to undergo Classification upon arrival in Nottwil. If you require Classification, please ensure you arrive in Nottwil prior to the start of Classification.
PI Classifications will take place at the Hotel Sempachersee, Nottwil.
VI Classification will be held at the Swiss Paraplegic Center, Nottwil.
Contact
World Para Athletics
Classification schedule
Schedule PI classification (per 16.5.2019)
Schedule VI classification (per 10.5.2019)
Competition schedule
Here you will find the provisional competition schedules (per 6th May 2019):
Directions to Nottwil
Address
Swiss Paraplegic Centre
Guido A. Zäch Strasse 1
CH-6207 Nottwil
By car
The A2 motorway (Basel /Lucerne) passes close by and from the Sursee exit (20) onwards both SPC and GZI are well signposted.
Rail and bus
The Nottwil SBB railway station, which is 700 m from the SPC, has wheelchair access. There is a bus stop right in front of the main entrance to the SPC. It is on the Sursee - Nottwil - Buttisholz - Ruswil - Wolhusen line. The buses have wheelchair access and run every hour. You can obtain public transport timetables and an info sheet about special services offered by SBB from Information.
Situation map
Situation map Sport Arena Nottwil
!Caution: Conversion work!
The Swiss Paraplegic Centre is still under construction. We apologize for the inconvenience and are anxious to offer the athletes the best possible conditions. Caution when crossing the road.
Disciplines
Minimum 1 discipline
(RR1, RR2, RR3 RaceRunning: start opportunity for 100 m)
100 m
200 m
400 m
800 m
1500 m
5000 m
10‘000 m (T51/T52)
Mixed Relay 4x100 m
Triple jump
High jump
Long jump
Discus
Club (F31/F32/F51)
Shot put
Javelin
ATTENTION: All athletes wishing to participate in the Grand Prix must also be entered via the IPC Online Entry System by their NPC/NF. All athletes must therefore ensure they are registered here at the LOC and in the IPC Online Entry System (EBS) from their National Paralympic Committee (NPC) in order to be eligible to compete (in their preferred disciplines).
Events that have too few (less than three) entries, must not take place. Should an event be cancelled, the athletes concerned will be informed by the organisers, after the entry is closed.
Entry Fee
Grand Prix in Nottwil, 24th to 26th May
Entry fee including 5 meals: CHF 140.00
Daniela Jutzeler Memorial in Arbon, 30th May
Entry fee including 1 lunch: CHF 50.00
Swiss Nationals in Arbon, 1st/2nd June
Entry fee including 2 lunches: CHF 80.00
Payment
is possible by Paypal to rss(a)spv.ch or bank transfer.
Account details
| Beneficiary: | Schweizer Paraplegiker-Vereinigung, CH-6207 Nottwil |
| Bank name: | Luzerner Kantonalbank |
| Bank address: | Pilatusstrasse 12, Postfach, CH-6002 Luzern |
| Bank account number: | 1415.1092.2007 |
| BC-Number: | 778 |
| SWIFT/BC: | LUKBCH2260A |
| IBAN: | CH11 0077 8141 5109 2200 7 |
REGISTRATION IS COMPLETE ONLY AFTER PAYMENT IN FULL HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY WHEELCHAIR SPORTS SWITZERLAND.
Equipment storage
Personal Equipment, Throwing frames & Racing Wheelchairs
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The storage facility is above the track in the military hospital bunker
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No wheelchairs in the sports hall and in the hotel!
Storage rooms will be made available at the Hotel Sempachersee and the Campus Sursee the day before leaving Nottwil.
Insurance
Competitors will have to provide for their own accident and liability insurances. The organisers exclude any liability and assume no responsibility for loss or theft of materials or personal belongings during the entire meeting.
Licence
Foreign competitors must possess a valid IPC/WPA licence. Swiss competitors must additionally possess a valid RSS licence.
Medical Service
During competition: Medical service is provided at the competition area, see situation map.
In all other cases: Please ask at the hotel reception.
Rules
Technical aspects of the meeting as well as classifications are subject to the rules of the IPC/WPA.
The event is sanctioned by IPC/WPA.
Start list
ParAthletics Grand Prix, Nottwil
Friday 24 May 2019
Saturday 25 May 2019
Sunday 26 May 2019
Technical Information Center (TIC)
For questions please visit the TIC at the competition area (next to the tower). It will be open as follows:
Friday 24 May 2019
8.30 AM – 12.15 PM and 1.15 – 7.00 PM
Saturday 25 May 2019
8.30 AM – 12.15 PM and 1.00 – 7.00 PM
Sunday 26 May 2019
8.30 AM – 12.45 PM and 1.45 – 5.45 PM
Technical Meeting
Thursday, 23rd May
4.00 PM
Meeting point: Swiss Paraplegics Center, room 'Aula'
Technical Race Service
will follow
Training Sport Arena Nottwil
The terrain can be used if it is freely available. No fixed reservations can be made. We ask for mutual respect.
LOC don't provide any fitness and conference rooms.
Transport
Transport airport Zurich – accommodation/accommodation – airport Zurich is provided on the following days:
Arrival
- Monday, 20 May 2019 (to Nottwil)
- Wednesday, 22 May 2019 (to Nottwil)
- Thursday, 23 May 2019 (to Nottwil)
- Monday, 27 May 2019 (to Arbon)
- Tuesday, 28 May 2019 (to Arbon)
- Wednesday, 29 May 2019 (to Arbon)
Departure
- Monday, 27 May 2019 (from Nottwil)
- Monday, 3 June 2019 (from Arbon)
Transport is only provided to the hotels listed under «Accommodation».
Transfer 1
airport Zurich – accommodation
CHF 55.00 per person
Transfer 2
accommodation – airport Zurich
CHF 55.00 per person
Transfer 3
Accommodation Nottwil – Accommodation Arbon
Monday, 27 May 2019
CHF 65.00 per Person
Transfer 4 (Shuttle Campu Sursee)
Accommodation Campus Sursee – competition area in Nottwil – Accommodation Campus Sursee
Tuesday to Sunday, 21 May to 26 May 2019
Free shuttle service
Schedule Shuttle Service Campus Sursee
Transfer 5 (Shuttle Arbon)
Tuesday, 28 May 2019
Wednesday, 29 May 2019
Thursday, 30 May 2019
Saturday, 1 June 2019
Sunday, 2 June 2019
Victory ceremony
There will be some ceremonies per day in the Sport Arena Nottwil. For those participating in the victory ceremonies please be at the tent next to the time keeping at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled time. From there you will be guided to the victory ceremony area.