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Regulation

Sign up and paiement Race numbers and late sign up Charges Transport Finish	Valuables and insurance Changing rooms Prizes Mini marathon Timing and classification	Roller inline Results Course and time limit Public transport Warming up and wind-down area	Refreshments, first aid, controls Pasta party Condition to race (important!) Rules Disqualification

Timing and classification
	The timing chip is now incorporated in the race number. To be timed correctly, you must not unstick the chip or bend the race number! The race number with its chip can be thrown away at the end of the race, being only valid until 23.10.06 and cannot be used for any other race.
	Placing of runners will be established on the basis of participants’gross Times measured with a stopwatch,according to the FSA and IAAF rules, as in all major swiss and international races. The net times will be indicated alongside the runner’s placing.

Deadline for sign up and payments
	October 2nd	from abroad either by bank or post office
	October 7th	by post from Switzerland (date stamp on the payment form). All payments (even with a CHF 10.- supplement) with a date stamp after this date will not be processed. The runner will have to repeat all the procedure at the Expo on 20th, 21st, or 22nd of October and pay the supplement of CHF 10.-.
	October 14th	at SportxX, Migros Crissier.
	October 15th	on the Datasport web site, with credit card.
	October 20th, 21st, 22nd	by late entry at Marathon Expo, extra charge CHF 10.-.

Collection of race numbers - Signing up the day (extra charge of CHF 10.-)
	By presenting your receipt or proof of payement, in the Marathon tent Expo, Pl. de la Navigation, Ouchy. Friday 20th from 4 pm to 7.30 pm, Saturday 21st from 10 am. to 7.30 pm. and Sunday 22nd from 7 am. closing one hour before the start of each race and closing at 11.30 am. for the 1/2 Marathon.
	Attention! No race numbers can be given out at La Tour-de-Peilz.
	Changing your runing distance is possible at the number distribution, for an extra cost of CHF 5.- (the price difference is not returnable).
	No refund in case of withdrawal. . Upon presentation of a medical certificate the registration can be carried forward to 2007.

Charges (the pasta-party is offered by Migros)
	marathon (from 1988 and older)	CHF 70.-	EUR 47.-
	1/2 marathon (from 1990 and older - see transport)	CHF 40.-	EUR 27.-
	1/4 marathon (from 1992 and older)	CHF 30.-	EUR 20.-
	1/4 marathon Walking and Nordic Walking (from 1992 and older)	CHF 25.-	EUR 17.-
	wheelchair 1/2 marathon	CHF 28.-	EUR 18.-
	1/2 marathon inline skates (from 1992 and older)	CHF 29.-	EUR 19.-
	mini marathon (4,219 km - from 1990 to 1999)	CHF 15.-	EUR 10.-
	> online sign up

Transport for La Tour-de-Peilz for the 1/2 marathon (free)
	The departure place and times of the race transport will be given to the runners with their race number.

Clothes transport for marathon 1/2 and 1/4
	Clothes can be put in bags, labeled with a sticker with the runner's number on it provided by the organisation at the expo. They will be taken to Ouchy.

Finish
	In front of the Olympic Museum at Lausanne-Ouchy.

Valuables and insurance
	Each participant is responsible for his or her own insurance. The organisers decline all responsibility in case of accident, damage or theft. Valuables: Reception at the Bellerive swimming pool.

Changing rooms
	Lausanne: women and men, Bellerive Swimming-pool, Pierre-de-Coubertin stadium, the Auguste-Piccard school gymnasium.
	La Tour-de-Peilz: women and men, Collège Marronniers and Courbet.

Prizes
	Each participant will receive a souvenir prize. The official medal is presented at the finish line.
	Elites and wheelchair prizeswill be given in front of the Olympic Museum  fountain around 12:45.

Mini Marathon children (4.219 km)
	Ten mini children's race is strictly for children born between 1990 and 1999. No parents will be allowed to run in the race.

Helmets for inline-skaters
	It is compulsory to wear a helmet for the entire race. The race will take place even if it rains.

Results
	Online: www.lausanne-marathon.com from 5.00 pm. the day of the race.

Course - time limit
	Runners who have not passed the 20 km mark by 1.00 p.m. will be stopped. After 3.30 pm. the security measures will be removed from the course and the runners must respect normal road rules from that time on.

Public transport
	On October 22nd, participants wearing their number or exhibiting their enrollment receipts wil be offered transport free of charge on the public system, in the mobilis 11 + 12 zones.

Group warm up, massage: at the start
	pl. de Milan: by Fitness Parc Malley La Tour-de-Peilz: by the SUVA Bellerive swimming pool: massage by Dul-X et wind-down area by Compex

Refreshments - sponges - first aid - controls
	See the map of the race. The organisers will provide the following: Water, Isotonic drinks Sponser, fruit, sugar.

Official refreshment posts
	At km 5 - 10 - 15 - 20 - 25 - 30 - 35 and 40. Personal refreshments carrying a sticker with the runner's number and the refreshment station (in km) can be left at the entrance to Bellerive swimming pool on sunday 22nd October between 9 and 9.15 a.m. For marathon runners only.

Pasta party is offered to all runners by Migros
	Saturday 21st October from 4.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.

Condition to race, important!
	The Lausanne Marathon races are hard endurance tests and need serious and adequate training and good health.

Disqualification
	No outside help in any shape or form is allowed. The start number must to be worn so that the number is easily visible as well as the sponsors publicity. Cyclists are not allowed on the course. All accompanied runners will be disqualified.