10th World Unicycling Championship in Beijing, China

UNICON X -- August 1 to August 8, 2000
Registration Form

UNICON X is organized by the China State Sports General Administration and the International Unicycling Federation and is sponsored by the China Cycling Association and the China International Sports Travel Company.
Name:________________________________________ Birth Date:___________ Sex: M | F
     (first)              (last - family name)        (year/month/day)

Address:_______________________________________________________________________
 
        _______________________________________________ Country:_______________

Phone:___________________ Fax:___________________ E-Mail:______________________

Primary Language:______________________ Secondary Language(s):_________________

If participant is under 18, please print name
of guardian who will be present at Unicon:_____________________________________

Your team/club name: ________________________________

Team contact person at Unicon X:________________________________

Riders will be able to participate in all events regardless of which events
they sign up for on this form. Please see Summary of Competition Events for
more information.

Races:

Gloves or wristguards and kneepads are mandatory for all races; helmets are recommended. Age is determined by your age on August 1, 2000. Age Categories (please check ONE): ( ) Maximum 16" wheel, ages 0-8 ( ) Maximum 24" wheel, ages 14-18 ( ) Maximum 20" wheel, ages 0-10 ( ) Maximum 24" wheel, ages 19-29 ( ) Maximum 20" wheel, ages 11-14 ( ) Maximum 24" wheel, ages 30-39 ( ) Maximum 24" wheel, ages 0-13 ( ) Maximum 24" wheel, ages 40 & up Note: Age groups may be added or removed based on the number of competitors for each event. Note: Age group 0-8 can only participate in 100 m, 400 m, obstacle, and marathon. Events Please check all events in which you wish to participate (other events may be added later): ( ) 1500 m Age Group ( ) Obstacle ( ) MUni ( ) 1500 m Expert Heat ( ) One-foot, 50 m ( ) Relay ( ) 800 m (for 10 and under) ( ) Walk the wheel* ( ) Gliding ( ) 400 m ( ) Backward Slow ( ) Coasting ( ) 100 m ( ) Forward Slow ( ) Marathon** * Walk the wheel is 30 m for most ages and for expert; for the 0-10 age group the distance is 10 m. ** The marathon will have the standard class and the unlimited class. Standard class competitors for the marathon compete in their age group. Unlimited class is for any competitor, regardless of age, with no restrictions on wheel size or crank arm.

Artistic

(Please check all events in which you wish to participate): Notes: You may participate in all events, but only once per event. You may add or change events at the convention. The Standard Skill form must be turned in by Saturday, August 5, 2000. Please see the Unicon web page for details. ( ) Standard Skill ( ) Age Group OR ( ) Jr. Expert (14 and under) OR ( ) Expert (all ages) ( ) Individual Freestyle ( ) Age Group OR ( ) Jr. Expert (14 and under) OR ( ) Expert (all ages) ( ) Pairs Freestyle ( ) Age Group OR ( ) Jr. Expert (14 and under) OR ( ) Expert (all ages) Pairs Partner's Name: _____________________________ ( ) Group Freestyle -- Group Name: _______________________

Unicycle Team Sports Tournaments

(Please check the events in which you wish to participate): ( ) Unicycle Basketball Team Name:___________________ Team Captain:_____________________ ( ) Unicycle Hockey Team Name:___________________ Team Captain:_____________________

Judges:

Artistic and Standard judges will be needed at Unicon. Check if you are willing to be a judge for ( ) Standard and/or ( ) Freestyle.

Travel Arrangements:

Arrival and departure: ______________________________________________________________________________ (Arrival Date) (Arrival Time) (Airline) (Flight) (Special Notes) ______________________________________________________________________________ (Departure Date) (Departure Time) (Airline) (Flight) (Special Notes) ( ) Please check if you are part of a large group and would like to arrange a bus from the airport to Unicon X. For more information about getting from the airport to the Unicon X facilities, please read the Unicon X FAQ.

Lodging:

Because there are limited quantities of certain rooms, please indicate your first and second choices by placing a 1 by your first choice of room and a 2 by your second choice. (For more information about the hotels, please read the Unicon X FAQ.) Unicon X Hotel (Jing Yan Hotel) Located across the street from the Unicon X facilities. Rates per day per room: ( ) Suite - one king-size bed - $32 U.S. * ( ) A-Level - two rooms, one king-size bed - $33 U.S. * ( ) A-Level - two beds - $29 U.S. ( ) B-Level - four beds - $26 U.S. ** ( ) B-Level - three beds - $23 U.S. ** ( ) B-Level - two beds - $25 U.S. Participants staying at this hotel will need to buy breakfast and lunch from August 2 to August 8. Breakfast will be served at the hotel, and lunch will be served at the facilities of Unicon X. The cost during Unicon X is $7 per day. Alternate Hotel (Haite Hotel, standard 3 star) Located 3 km (2 miles) away from the Unicon X facilities. Rates per day per room: ( ) Two beds - one person - $41 U.S. * ( ) Two beds - two people - $48 U.S. ( ) Three beds - $61 U.S. ** ( ) Suite-one king-size bed or two beds - $63 U.S. * ( ) Presidential suite - $248 U.S. ** All prices at the Haite Hotel include breakfast and lunch each day. Both meals are served at the hotel (not at the Unicon facilities). * = Limited quantities of the rooms are available. Make sure you indicate your alternate choice. ** = Very limited quantities of the rooms are available. Make sure you indicate your alternate choice. I will be sharing a room with: ___________________________________________________________________________ If you need a roommate during Unicon, please check the following: ( ) I need a roommate. Please check the evenings you will be staying (please indicate if you want to stay additional days not listed below): ( ) Thurs., July 27 ( ) Mon., July 31 ( ) Fri., Aug. 4 ( ) Tues., Aug. 8 ( ) Fri., July 28 ( ) Tues., Aug. 1 ( ) Sat., Aug. 5 ( ) Wed., Aug. 9 ( ) Sat., July 29 ( ) Wed., Aug. 2 ( ) Sun., Aug. 6 ( ) Thurs., Aug. 10 ( ) Sun., July 30 ( ) Thurs., Aug. 3 ( ) Mon., Aug. 7 ( ) Fri., Aug. 11

Expenses (all prices in U.S. dollars):

Note: For details on the tours after Unicon X, see the Unicon X FAQ and the Unicon X schedule. Other tours will be made available. Rider Registration Fee (before June 1) $55 US $________ Includes personal accident insurance. Late Rider Registration Fee (June 1 and after) $75 US $________ Includes personal accident insurance. Non-Rider Registration Fee $40 US $________ Includes admission, transportation to all events, and personal accident insurance. Lodging: Number of nights X cost of lodging per night = $________ Breakfast and lunch (Aug. 2 to 8) ($7 per day for 7 days.) $49 US $________ This is a required fee for participants staying at the Unicon X hotel (Jing Yan Hotel). Lunch only (August 2 to August 8) ($4 per day for 7 days) $28 US $________ This is an optional fee for participants staying at the alternate hotel (Haite Hotel). T-shirts: ( ) Small ($12) ( ) Med ($13) ( ) Large ($13) $________ ( ) XL ($14) ( ) XXL ($14) T-shirts are adult European sizes. (Orders received after July 13 cannot be guaranteed.) Unicon X baseball cap $3.50 US $________ (Orders received after July 13 cannot be guaranteed.) Wednesday, August 9 $38 US $________ Unicycle Ride on the Great Wall of China Thursday, August 10 $36 US $________ Tour of the Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven or Forbidden City Thursday, August 10 $43 US $________ Same as the above but also see the Chinese Acrobatics Show Chengde Tour (Three days) $75 per day for a total of $225 $225 US $________ Luoyang - Xi'an - Guilin Tour (Seven days) $448 US $________ $64 per day for a total of $448 Shanghai - Suzhou - Hangzhou Tour (Six days) $348 US $________ $58 per day for a total of $348 Total (in U.S. dollars or equivalent currency): ________ Please fill out, sign, and send to: Unicon X, C/O Shuxiao Zhang, 4th Floor, Weitu Mansion, C3 Longtan Road Chongwen District, Beijing 100061,China. Fax: (86) 10-6711-7367 or (86) 10-6711-7370. Send payment by wiring money (in any international currency) to: Bank of Communications, Beijing Branch 149, Account No.1420150727, China International Sports Travel Co. For additional information, including the IUF Rulebook, visit the Unicon X website at: http://www.unicycling.org/iuf/unicon10/, email UniconX@Gilby.com, or contact Andy Cotter at 1318 45th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN USA 55421-3260. Day: 612.764.4432, Evening: 612.788.9137, Mobile: 612.968.3565

Disclaimer:

Registrations from any other Chinese agencies will not be accepted. The organizers of the 10th World Unicycling Championship (Unicon X) remind all participants that unicycling is a potentially hazardous activity. The organizers of Unicon X cannot accept responsibility for any personal injury which you might sustain or which you might cause to another person as a result of participation in any of the events, except for what is covered in the personal accident insurance. Additionally, the organizers are not responsible for theft or loss of, or damage to, personal property. All participants are required to sign the following statement: I have read and understood the above paragraph and I will take part in any events at my own risk. _______________________________________________________________________________ Signature Date Age (if under 18) If the participant is under the age of 18 years, a parent or guardian is required to sign the following: I give my consent for the above named to attend UNICON X on the above terms. _______________________________________________________________________________ Signature Date Relationship to participant
UNICON Registration Form - Last Changed: 2000-May-17