Navigation

In “Balkan Marathon Rally.
Navigation through entire stage will be made with the Road Book for “Rally Class”.
GPS track or maps are in use for navigation only in GPS Category & Touring Class.

The GPS tracking and logging.
One device will be given to the competitors by the organisation.
This system will be used for tracking competitors' position and taken
for tracking speed competitors in any speed limit zones.

The Route will remain secret,
until the Road Book is distributed to the crews on the finish of racing day.

Road Book for “Balkan Marathon Rally”
In standard A5 format for Cars,
and in 140 mm wide in roll for Bikes and Quads.
Relative distance note to the next tulip.
Absolute dist. + relative dist. of the same tulip) = Previous tulip absolute distance.

Official Road Book is in English.

Minimum unit distance,
is 10 meters and participants must to calibrate their computer
the day before the stage in a defined distance given by the organizers.

It is absolutely forbidden
to go in the opposite direction of the route
and it is not allowed to go off the track. This incurs a penalty.

The route is divided in
connection section “liaison” and timed section “special”.

In the liaison section
competitors must follow the route with a defined average speed
and an exact target time.

The special section
is to be covered in the fastest time possible and the sum of all special sections
of all stages will define the winner.