The race is being organized by the D173 organization who operate France’s first official gravity sports training course. For the World Cup race, the first 800 meters of the race track will utilize the training course. Overall the technical track will be approximately 1.5 km in length with top speeds of about 75 km/h (47 mph). The race gets it’s name from the cemetery that’s located near the end of the course.
Argonay, the village where the race will take place, is located in the Alps near the town of Annecy. Annecy is the French candidate for organizing the 2018 Winter Olympics and home to the purest natural lake in France! It’s located approximately 40 min from Geneva Airport (GVA).
There is a 60 room hotel located near the venue. The €190 EUR registration fee includes 4 nights in the hotel and all meals! Showers and toilets will be available for camping. There will also be live bands and DJ sets throughout the weekend.
Entry fees (Includes All Meals, 2 days Free Ride, 3 days Race, Concerts, DJ set, and more...
1 Discipline (Hotel for 4 days include) : €190 EUR.
1 Discipline (hotel exclude) : €160 EUR (parking available for camping car).
2 Disciplines : + €25 EUR.
3 Disciplines : + €50 EUR.
For additional information go to The Graveyard Call website.
Event Schedule
Thursday, July 23, 2009
14:00 - 19:00 Free Ride Session (800m Training Course)
Friday, July 24, 2009
09:00 - 13:00 Open Practice
14:00 - 19:00 Open Practice
Saturday, July 25, 2009
09:00 - 10:00 Morning Warm Up
10:00 - 13:00 Qualifying Run #1
14:00 - 19:00 Qualifying Run #2
Sunday, July 26, 2009
09:00 - 10:00 Morning Warm Up
10:00 - 13:00 Inline Skate Race
Classic Luge Race
14:00 - 18:00 Downhill Skateboard Race
Street Luge Race
Monday, July 27, 2009
14:00 - 19:00 Free Ride Session (800m Training Course)