The 29th Trofeo Topolino Cross Country Skiing in Val di Fiemme on 21-22 January
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FOTO: Trofeo Topolino di Sci di Fondo 2011Mickey plays the position with a small army of over 1,300 runners, and the Fiemme is preparing an invasion. "We had to stop the flow of entries last night because the threshold of 1,300 names had been crossed," he enthused coordinator Mickey Trophy Cross Country Skiing, Mauro Dezulian, when there are only a few days at the start of 29.a edition of the exhibition in thirty Fiemme.
Saturday 21 and Sunday, January 22, on those same snow Stadium Fund Lake Tesero who recently hosted the exploits of the champions of the Tour de Ski World Cup, will race over 1,300 boys and girls between 8 and 16 years, for two days of absolute and colorful festival. The colors are those of the various national ensembles, nine to be exact, that will make Mickey Mouse Trophy Cross Country Championships a real world in miniature.
Since 1984, the date of the first edition of the Trofeo Topolino is the Cross Country event for international promises of nordic skiing, and often acted as a passport to a successful sporting career. It's been that way for the Blues Cristian Zorzi, Loris Frasnelli, Valerio Checchi, Antonella Confortola, Magda Genuin and Sabina Valbusa, some of the former "mice famous" plus other big names in international cross-country skiing as Petra Majdic and Vesna Fabjan, with the first view of the ramp with the Sunday League.
This year the famous sporting event will have a reason to be "global", it was chosen by the International Federation (FIS) to be part of the "World Snow Day". On January 22, 2012 will be the world day of snow, the annual initiative aimed at children and their families, to allow everyone to explore, understand and carry out activities in the snow.
To celebrate the internationality of the day and that of the Trofeo Topolino, the organizers of the GS Castle have also thought of working with Art For NSAIDs, the company that produces the friendly "Stickers On Face," the stickers apply on the face depicting the flags of the various national teams. Young and old, sports fans and simple, they can support their national team just like in the big events, such as Vancouver 2010 and Oslo 2011, only a few of the events related to Art For Fans.
A good initiative to celebrate the pre-2013 edition, when the event will turn 30 years and where the Fiemme Valley will host the Nordic World Ski Championships, in the meantime continues the "ride" of 29.a enrollment year, the small cross-country skiers are increasing by 20% over the same period last year. In all, over 1,300 young skiers are expected for a total of at least 10 nations represented. The Trofeo Topolino
affect two days, Saturday 21 to 14.00 will compete in Cross Country in Lake Tesero the "mice" were born between 2000 and 2003, babies and puppies, for the race in classic technique, while on Sunday will be up to 22 older children (born between 1996 and 1999), students and youth, busy with skis and poles in free technique.
How many events will always be a side dish. In addition to the Disney Village entertainment of fun in two days, Saturday at 15.30 will remember the past with the Trofeo Topolino revival, to which are reserved for participants of Nordic walking poles for free, while the pleasant evening back at 20.30 to the Municipal Theatre of Disney Cavalese. In the afternoon at 17.30 Castle will host the traditional "fireworks" welcome ceremony at all representative, with the parade accompanied by the band.
Youth Event for excellence in cross-country skiing, Mickey Mouse Trophy ; always a time of celebration for everyone, including students of the School of Art in Pozza di Fassa, is engaged in the design of the new trophy pine is in the preparation of a statue placed in ice-themed Castle Fiemme. < br> Even in 2012 the adoption proceeds at a distance of four boys in the project "We tend to hand", the organizers of the Trofeo Topolino Cross-Fund will be committed to donate 10% of the registration fee for each competitor support the initiative taken by the Friends Trentini.
Registration for the Topolino Trophy Cross Country will close its doors Tuesday, January 17 or when you reach 1,300 members, the fee is 10 Euro.
Info: www.trofeotopolino.it
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