Italiano ENGLISH VERSION
- ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL INFO
The event is organized by Asd Team ZeroBike of Lignano Sabbiadoro. It is a non-competitive and non-racing cyclotouring rally organized under the auspices of the F.C.I. Amateur Sector. It is NOT a race. The start is free, "French style," and each participant can decide their own pace. Neither roadbooks nor arrows are provided, and everyone must rely on the GPS tracks provided a few days before the event.
Info:
• Website: https://www.larostegravel.it/
• Mail: teamzerobike@gmail.com
• Tel.: +39 333 700 3864
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026
Start and Finish: Lignano Sabbiadoro, Lungomare Trieste.
Start Times:
• LAROSTE 150K: free start, "French style," from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM (technical envelope collection from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM);
• LAROSTE 75K: free start, "French style," from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (technical envelope collection from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM);
Time Limit: fixed for 3:30 PM.
- ROUTES
Two distances are planned:
• LAROSTE 150K: approximately 150 km
• LAROSTE 75K: approximately 75 km
- PARTICIPATION
Everyone of both sexes, of legal age, who meets the requirements listed below can participate in LAROSTE GRAVEL 2026.
LAROSTE 150K
• Be in compliance with a valid 2026 membership with the UCI/FCI and/or Sports Promotion Bodies recognized by the FCI for Italian athletes and bodies recognized by the UCI for foreign athletes. Everyone must be in compliance with a valid competitive sports medical certificate for cycling, which must be shown at the bib collection if requested.
• If not holders of a recognized membership card, they must possess a valid competitive sports medical certificate for cycling and acquire a daily FCI card provided by the Organizing Committee at a cost of €20.00, which can be acquired directly during online registration (subject to availability). At the bib collection, they must, under penalty of exclusion from the event, present the aforementioned mandatory medical certificate, which must be submitted in paper copy to the organizing committee in compliance with Federal regulations.
LAROSTE 75K
• Be in compliance with a certificate of fitness for non-competitive sports activity, which must be shown at the bib collection if requested.
- REGISTRATION AND FEES
It is possible to register online via the specific function on the official website of the event https://iscrizioni.larostegravel.it/it . For further info, cell. +39 348 283 3240.
Registrations will open on 05.01.2026 at 08.00 AM.
The ordinary participation fee is fixed at €35.00. Until 07.31.2026, it will be possible to register at the promotional rate of €30.00.
Online registrations will end on 09.25.2026 at 11.59 PM; no registrations will be accepted beyond the closing deadline.
It will be possible to register on-site on the day of the event at a cost of €35.00.
The fees indicated above are to be considered net of expenses, costs, and management fees possibly applied for the payment operation deriving from the use of various payment methods (credit card, bank transfer, foreign bank transfer); these will be borne by the participant.
The registration fee will include:
• RACE PACK with event souvenirs (guaranteed only for the first 250 registered);
• PARTICIPATION PLATE to be positioned on the handlebar;
• REFRESHMENTS with food and drinks (three for the LAROSTE GRAVEL 150K, two for the LAROSTE GRAVEL 75K);
• “PASTA PARTY” (or similar) at the conclusion of the event.
COMBO RIDE + RACE
It is possible to register for both events in combination (Laroste Gravel Race on 09.26.2026 and Laroste Gravel Ride on 09.27.2026) online via the specific function on the official website of the event https://iscrizioni.larostegravel.it/it . To participate, it will be necessary to be in compliance with both sets of regulations. For further info, cell. +39 348 283 3240.
- ALLOWED BICYCLES
It is an event open to any type of bicycle (gravel, cyclocross, mountain bike, road bike with adequate tires, e-bike) which will develop on secondary paved roads, cycle paths, dirt roads, and mule tracks.
- SAFETY MEASURES
For the safety of the participants, the use of a certified helmet is mandatory throughout the event. It is advisable to carry out an accurate technical check of the vehicle before taking part in the competition. The event will also take place on public and private roads. It is everyone's duty to respect the traffic rules in areas open to traffic and in any case on two-lane roads. Furthermore, it is mandatory to comply with UCI and FCI safety regulations. Anyone who does not respect these rules will be immediately disqualified.
- CANCELLATION OF PARTICIPATION
If a registered person is unable to participate in the event, the registration fee will not be refunded. In case of cancellation received by 09.22.2026, the participation fee alone will be considered valid for registration for the following year's edition and not transferable to another participant; it will be the athlete's responsibility to contact the O.C. with reasonable notice for the regularization of the registration for the next edition.
- WITHDRAWALS
Athletes who stop and do not finish the event by withdrawing must inform the organization according to the procedures defined by the organization.
- MECHANICAL ASSISTANCE
No type of mechanical assistance is provided by the organization; therefore, it is highly recommended to have a kit for fault repairs and punctures.
- GENERAL REGULATIONS
The plate and bib are mandatory and must be regularly mounted and clearly visible. The use of a certified and fastened helmet is mandatory for the entire duration of the event. The organization assumes no responsibility for any accidents, damage, or theft to participants and third parties, before, during, and after the event. The organization has the right to modify the event route at any time due to force majeure. The event will take place under any weather conditions. For all indications not expressed in these regulations, FCI rules apply. The organization reserves the right to modify these regulations at any time. THE ORGANIZATION ABSOLUTELY PROHIBITS the use of any motor-driven vehicle on the entire event track. In case of cancellation or suspension of the event for reasons of force majeure not attributable to the organizer, the participation fee will not be refunded. The organizer declines all responsibility for itself and its collaborators for accidents or damage to persons or property that may occur before, during, and after the event or as a result of it. Participation is at your own risk. By registering, the competitor waives any right to sue, even against third parties, against the O.C. and all those natural and legal persons involved in the organization of the event. The organization declines all responsibility for the sending of photographs by unauthorized operators.
- SAFETY PROTOCOL
Slower competitors are obliged to facilitate overtaking by faster participants. Passages that are not clearly visible must be traversed at an appropriate speed. Never exceed your own technical limit. Any technical breakdowns of the vehicle must be repaired off the event track. Anyone who does not respect these rules will be disqualified immediately. The highway code must always be respected.
- SIGNATURE AND PRIVACY
With registration and payment of the fee, the athlete accepts the processing of their personal data by third parties for processing purposes pursuant to Law no. 675/96. Personal data may be used to send communications regarding the event in question and/or future editions of the event. With registration, the athlete authorizes the organizers to use photographic and/or television material concerning them collected before, during, and after the event for promotion and dissemination activities of the event itself.
- REGULATORY CHANGES
The Organizing Committee reserves the right to modify or vary the following regulations, to vary the route and services related to the event up to the date of the Event, should it deem it appropriate, for regulatory, organizational, and logistical reasons and to ensure the safety and success of the event.