FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the Zugerberg Finanz Trophy?
- The Zugerberg Finanz Trophy - these are permanently set up timed courses in various sports at different stage locations. Start at any time and as often as you like - free of charge!
- Launched in the UN Year of Sport 2005, since then the most successful health and exercise promotion project in the Zug region with over 10,000 registered times every year
Who can take part in the Zugerberg Finance Trophy?
- Newcomers | returners | occasional athletes | competitive athletes | professionals
- School classes
- Clubs, companies, organizations
- Families
In which sports can I participate?
- Circular routes: running, walking, Nordic walking, orienteering
- Mountain routes: racing bike, mountain bike, gravel, e-bike, running, walking, Nordic walking
At which stage locations can I take part?
- Circular routes: Circular routes with start and finish at the same location, six stage locations
- Mountain routes: Mountain routes with start in the valley and finish on the mountain, six stage locations
How can I take part?
- Stamp card (available on site)
- Strava (Strava account required)
- Smartphone (smartphone with internet access required)
- Sports watch (upload GPX file)
- Manual recording
What happens to my result?
- Your time will be recorded and published in the ranking list at intervals of one to two days (stamp card) or immediately (smartphone, sports watch, manual recording). It may also be published in the media.
Which rankings are there?
- Stages | Stage rankings per stage location on all routes or in all sports
- Circuits | Overall rankings for running - walking - Nordic walking - orienteering (overall for all stage locations short - medium - long)
- Mountain routes | overall rankings for road biking - mountain biking - e-biking - running - walking - Nordic walking (overall for all stage locations)
- Clubs | kilometer rating across all stage locations for clubs
- Companies | Kilometers scored across all stage locations for companies
- Kilometers | Kilometers scored across all stage locations
- Altitude challenge | Altitude rating across all stage locations
How is safety taken into account?
- Each participant is responsible for their own safety.
- The majority of the routes are on public roads.
- The normal road traffic regulations apply.
- Participants on racing bikes, mountain bikes and e-bikes are required to wear a helmet!
What infrastructure is available to me at the Zugerberg Finanz Trophy?
- Information about public and private transportation, changing rooms, etc. will be published at the stage locations.
Who organizes the Zugerberg Finanz Trophy?
- The Zugerberg Finanz Trophy is organized by the carpediem sports club.
- Statutes, paragraph 2: "The main purpose of the association is to promote endurance sports activities by organizing and holding regional and national events for endurance athletes. In doing so, it also aims to promote the health benefits of endurance sports. It also organizes sporting and social events for its members."
- In each municipality, a local association is responsible for setting up and dismantling the course, maintaining it and recording the times.
