- How do I apply for Tour de Okinawa?
- How can I get a brochure with an application?
- Is it acceptable to use a copied application form?
- Do we have some notice to write in the application form?
- How can I pay the entry fee?
- Is this possible to be refunded get entry fee?
- Want to go by bicycle on that day. Is there a parking lot for the participants?
- Does any regulations of bicycle?
- Is the time limit assigned to Race ？
- How about the supply point?
- Is there a maintenance service ?
- Does any transport with citizen 140km, 100km to start point?
- Does any baggage transport with citizen 140km, 100km to goal point?
- How is the transportation to start point, participant who participate in two days event?
- Is this necessary to accompany for children ?
- Do we have an luch in attend on cycling?
- Would we rent a bicycles ?
- How about the baggage in Touring Around Okinawa Course 323km?
- Could stay with before and after in Touring Around Okinawa Course 323km?
- Is this possible to ask to arrange that staying for an attendant ?
- How do I transport the bicycle from mainland Japan to Okinawa?
- Is possible to send the bicycle from the main place of Tour de Okinawa after the event?
- There are not let know us the completion for register.
1. How do I apply for Tour de Okinawa?
There are three ways, see down below.
- Application at Tour de Okinawa Office
- Application via FAX
- Online application
More information click here.
Note)Please note that the application will be completed after we confirm your payment.
Also each categories have capacity and restriction of age, read the outline and reguration of ture carefully.
2. How can I get a brochure with an application?
With Address, Name, Tel numbers, write 'Requested Tour de Okinawa 2011 application form' and with 150 yen stamp to Tour de Okinawa Association Office direct.
Or, can get by collect mail if you want.
3. Is it acceptable to use a copied application form?
We accept the copied application form. But the application form has both sides have to write, so
please copy the both sides of the application form and fill in all blanks and your signature either.
4.Do we have some notice to write in the application form?
Application form printed back and front side, weite entry category/entry fee clearly. And participants signature and signet in back form.
5. How can I pay the entry fee?
There are differ from each entry ways.
- Tour de Okinawa Office entry--- Bring your application form and entry fee direct at Tour de Okinawa office
- Settlement by credit cards--- Entry from websie
- Convenience store--- Entry from website
6. Is this possible to be refunded get entry fee?
No, please read the brochure and check the requirement carefully when applying.
7.Want to go by bicycle on that day. Is there a parking lot for the participants?
Event day, the temporary parking area is available at Nago fishing port.
There is the no parking lot in the main places ( Nago down town ) All participate should be parking at Nago Fishing port, whole 12th(Sat)-13th(Sun) November.
8.Does any regulations of bicycle?
Yes, For riders who attend in Road Race divisions have to accepted by JCF ( Japan Cycling Federation )bike only.
The mountain bike, the flat bar handlebar, bicycles are different sizes of the front wheel and the back wheel, and the triathlon bike which is along DH( down hill ) bar are not used.
*Except Cycling Division, but 95% user with Road-Race bike.
9. Is the time limit assigned to Race ？
Yes, riders entry the citizen road race divisions need to pass through the Check Points within the time limit. Riders could not pass through the Check point within the time limit will be disqualified.
Eliminated riders are can't run, take in the suttle bus, put in own bicycle to finish point.
Check point time show up comming soon.
10. How about the supply point?
Riders can get water or sportdrink in each points, seeing down below.
Place |
210km |
140km |
100km |
50km |
40km |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukugawa Dam 1st time | ○ (83km) |
― |
― |
― |
― |
|
| Fukugawa Dam 2nd time | ○ (136km) |
○ (70km) |
― |
― |
― |
|
| Gesashi | ○ (174km) |
○ (109km) |
○ (65km) |
― |
― |
|
11. Is there a maintenance service?
The maintenance service booth will be set up near the registration area on November 12th(Sat).
12. Does any transport with citizen 140km, 100km to start point?
The Pick up bus is arranged for cyclists.
- Case of cyclist who will stay at Kunigami village.
Cyclists will be able to go to hotels in Kunigami village from Nago port by bus on November 12th(Sat)Also we will keep the bicycle on November 12th (Sat) and carry it to each Start Points. - Case of cyclists who will not stay at Kunigami village.
No Bus which goes to kunigami village from Nago civic center is arranged on November 13th (sun.) (Race day)Cyclists have to get the Start Point of each races or take the bus which runs the parking lot of Resort Okuma to the Start Point individually.
*There are no places to park cars or bicycles on the parking lot of Resort Okuma, so if you get the parking lot of Okuma individually, please be given a ride to the parking lot of Resort Okuma or take a taxi.
13 .Does any baggage transport with citizen 140km, 100km to goal point?
We've get baggages in front at Okuma hotel, the bus going to goal point at Nago port.
Determined cyclist, more details when we are giving with ID cards.
*Keep own stuffs by yourself
14. How is the transportation to start point, participant who participate in two days event?
If participants attend in Yanabru Century Ride 189km, the goal is Nago port. If participants who entry the citizen 140km, 100km on next daym, there are different start points each, reference to No.13's.
Participants who attend in other categories, move on to Nago down town by respective.
15.Is this necessary to accompany for children ?
Schoolchild 1th-3th grade are necessary to be accompanied. Schoolchild 4th-6th grade don't need accompanied. Schoolchild (whatever age) who entry Iheya island course or Izena island course are necessary to be accompanied.
*We do not admitted to run with schoolchilds during cycling.
16. Do we have an luch in attend on cycling
Yes, Meal fee is included in entry fee, cyclists will be able to get some drinks and meals at the each feeding points.
17. Would we rent a bicycles ?
We have an rent a bicycles( Mountain bike) are arranged.
Rent a bicycles are Onna family course, Ie family course, Iheya and Izena island course by overnight.
If participants want to rent a bicycle, ask Tour de Okinawa office first, Also, can apply from website.
In form of application, there have blanks to fo check reant a bicycle. However, bicycles has been a limit, Beforehand with understand.
18. How about the baggage in Touring Around Okinawa Course 323km?
We have a baggage transport bus, and entry fee has including with 13h night,
*Keep own stuffs by yourself.
19. Could stay with before and after in Touring Around Okinawa Course 323km?
No, we do not including except stay, please keep roon by yourself.
20. Is this possible to ask to arrange that staying for an attendant ?
We can arrange that staying same hotel for an attendant but it depends on hotel’s room vacancy.
If same team mate can stay in room, but circumstanced by room vacancy. Ask Tour desk.
Address: NagoTour Center Tour de Okinawa Desk
TEL 0980-53-7500 After September 14th TEL 0980-43-7455
21. How do I transport the bicycle from mainland Japan to Okinawa?
A. Packing own bicycle to bring with air-place by baggage.
B. Use delivery services.
Please use the delivery service but make sure yourself is hotel is possible to take delivery bicycle. The Tour de Okinawa Association is not responsible for the maintenance of the bicycle. And please note that the air cylinder and the spare tire are not carried into the airplane as a baggage.
22. Is possible to send the bicycle from the main place of Tour de Okinawa after the event?
13th(Sun) only, we preparation for the delivery service at Nago port.
23. There are not let know us the completion for register.
We do not telling the completion for participants, there will be get details on middle of October with ID cards.