Romaniacs Prolog regulations
Tuesday July 22. 2025
At Bulevardul Corneliu Coposu in the very heart of Sibiu's medival centre.
Valuation
2 qualification runs - The fastest 35 competitors will compete in the Prolog Finals.
A competitor's results ranking determines the starting order for Offroad day 1 and how much Prolog 'added time' is included in the OVERALL results.
At qualifications, if competitors do not start(DNS) they receive a +15 minute time penalty or do not finish(DNF) they receive a +12 minute time penalty.
The 'offroad day 1 starting order'' is in order of the results rank of those who did compete and then in order of allocated 2025 Competitors (BiB)numbers for those who did not compete.
R | Mins. | R | Mins. | R | Mins. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 11 | +2m10s | 24 | +4m20s | |||
2 | +20s | 12 | +2m20s | 25 | +4m30s | ||
3 | +40s | 13 | +2m30s | 26 | +4m40s | ||
4 | +1m | 14 | +2m40s | 27 | +4m50s | ||
5 | +1m10s | 15 | +2m50s | 28 | +5m | ||
6 | +1m20s | 16 | +3m | 29 | +5m10s | ||
7 | +1m30s | 17 | +3m10s | 30 | +5m20s | ||
8 | +1m40s | 18 | +3m20s | 31 | +5m30s | ||
9 | +1m50s | 19 | +3m30s | 32 | +5m40s | ||
10 | +2m | 20 | +3m40s | 33 | +5m50s | ||
21 | +3m50s | 34 | +6m | ||||
22 | +4m | 35 | +6m10s | ||||
R=ranking | 23 | +4m10s | 36-300 | +7m |
Gold class - Afternoon Qualifications
15:30 Competitors to 'start line up'
16:00 Start
Note: Competitors must wear the provided 'name & BIB race numbers' on the rear of race shirt or rucksack.
Competitor's personal video cameras CAN be used during the Prolog races. Drone use is NOT permitted.
Advisory: Competitors do not leave personal equipment beside your motorbike if you go to watch the Prolog. Keep them safe with you.
Each competitor starts the Prolog qualification in allocated 2025 Competitors race number order.
2 qualification runs - these runs count for the result and starting order for the Finals race. Qualification results
The 35 Gold class competitors who have qualified to compete in the Prolog Finals races can view ONLINE their FINALS starting rows position.
Prolog Finals
Advisory: Competitors do not leave your personal bike equipment beside your motorbike if you go to watch the Prolog. Keep them safe with you.
Competitors who have qualified to race in Prolog finals. The 35 qualified competitors shows rank and start row positon for the FINALS race.
Finals
17:00 Welcome & top ten competitors presentation
race 1. Bronze class
race 2. Silver Class
race 3. Gold Class
Competitors MUST wear the provided Red Bull Romaniacs 'name & BIB race number' on the rear of their race shirt or rucksack.
The first 3 winning competitors in each class MUST attend the Prolog prize giving celebrations at the Red Bull Finish arch immediately after the Gold class race is completed. Failure to attend will result in a 2000 Euro fine which will be donated to the Enduro for Romania charity projects.
Race consists of as many laps competitors can complete in 10 minutes plus 1 lap.
35 competitors compete:
- Starting line is 5 competitors across the start line, 7 rows of competitors.
- Each competitor's starting position is decided by their ''qualification rank'. The highest rank selects a preferred starting place, then the next ranked competitor until all the starting positions are taken.
The Red Bull Arch is the starting line, the starting straight to the first right hand corner 'where the lap counter is positioned' is counted as lap 1, all other laps are counted from this 'lap scoring corner' until the Finish flag is waved.
Prolog Finals results
The Finals podium winners, Offroad day 1 starting order:
Podium place 3 becomes the first competitor to leave the offroad start.
Podium place 2 becomes the second.
Podium place 1 becomes the third.
All the other competitor's
Starting order is selected in order of Prolog final results ranking #4 to #35 and then by order of Prolog qualification rank #36 to the last competitor.
Note: 'Chicken lines' during time trial qualifications may not be available during the Prolog finals.
A doctor will be available in the Race HQ Hotel to attend to any minor injuries.
Valuation
A competitor's results ranking determines the starting order for Offroad day 1 and how much Prolog 'added time' is included in the OVERALL results.
1 qualification run - The fastest 35 competitors will compete in the Prolog Finals.
At qualifications, if competitors do not start(DNS) they receive a +15 minute time penalty or do not finish(DNF) they receive a +12 minute time penalty.
The 'offroad day 1 starting order'' is in order of the results rank of those who did compete and then in order of allocated 2025 Competitors (BiB)numbers for those who did not compete.
R | Mins. | R | Mins. | R | Mins. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 11 | +2m10s | 24 | +4m20s | |||
2 | +20s | 12 | +2m20s | 25 | +4m30s | ||
3 | +40s | 13 | +2m30s | 26 | +4m40s | ||
4 | +1m | 14 | +2m40s | 27 | +4m50s | ||
5 | +1m10s | 15 | +2m50s | 28 | +5m | ||
6 | +1m20s | 16 | +3m | 29 | +5m10s | ||
7 | +1m30s | 17 | +3m10s | 30 | +5m20s | ||
8 | +1m40s | 18 | +3m20s | 31 | +5m30s | ||
9 | +1m50s | 19 | +3m30s | 32 | +5m40s | ||
10 | +2m | 20 | +3m40s | 33 | +5m50s | ||
21 | +3m50s | 34 | +6m | ||||
22 | +4m | 35 | +6m10s | ||||
R=ranking | 23 | +4m10s | 36-300 | +7m |
Silver class - Qualifications
07:00 Competitors to the parking place line up
- Technical checks
- checking that racing numbers have been fitted above headlamp and/on rear panels.
- have the supplied Red Bull front mudguard stickers been fitted
07:15 Track walk
07:30 Start
Note: Competitors must wear the provided 'name & BIB race numbers' on the rear of race shirt or rucksack.
Competitors personal video cameras CAN be used during the Prolog races. Drone use is NOT permitted.
Advisory: Competitors do not leave personal equipment beside your motorbike if you go to watch the Prolog. Keep them safe with you.
Each competitor starts the Prolog qualification in allocated 2025 Competitors race number order.
1 qualification run - this run counts for the result and starting order for the Finals race. Qualification results
The 35 SIlver class competitors who have qualified to compete in the Prolog Finals races can view ONLINE their FINALS starting rows position.
AFTER the qualification run - Competitors can park their motorcycles in the car park behind the Red Bull finish Arch, then watch the other competitors competing.
Prolog Finals
Advisory: Competitors do not leave your personal bike equipment beside your motorbike if you go to watch the Prolog. Keep them safe with you.
Competitors who have qualified to race in the Prolog finals The 35 qualified competitors shows rank and start row positon for the Prolog Finals.
Finals program
17:00 Event Introduction
17:15 Welcome & top ten competitors presentation
17:30 race 1 starts
race 1. Bronze class
race 2. Silver Class
race 3. Gold Class
Competitors MUST wear the provided Red Bull Romaniacs 'name & BIB race number' on the rear of their race shirt or rucksack.
The first 3 winning competitors in each class MUST attend the Prolog prize giving celebrations at the Red Bull Finish arch immediately after the Gold class race is completed. Failure to attend will result in a 2000 Euro fine which will be donated to the Enduro for Romania charity projects.
The race consists of as many laps competitors can complete in 7 minutes plus 1 lap.
35 competitors compete:
- Starting line is 5 competitors across the start line, 7 rows of competitors.
- Each competitor's starting position is decided by their 'qualification rank'. The highest rank selects a preferred starting place, then the next ranked competitor until all the starting positions are taken.
The Red Bull Arch is the starting line, the starting straight to the first right hand corner 'where the lap counter is positioned' is counted as lap 1, all other laps are counted from this 'lap scoring corner' until the Finish flag is waved.
Prolog Finals results
The Finals podium winners, Offroad day 1 starting order:
Podium place 3 becomes the first competitor to leave the offroad start.
Podium place 2 becomes the second.
Podium place 1 becomes the third.
All the other competitors
Starting order is selected in order of the Prolog final results ranking #4 to #35 and then by order of Prolog qualification rank #36 to the last competitor.
Note: 'Chicken lines' during time trial qualifications may not be available during the Prolog finals.
A doctor will be available in the Race HQ Hotel to attend to any minor injuries.
Valuation
1 qualification run - The fastest 35 competitors will compete in the Prolog Finals.
A Competitors results ranking from the Prolog qualifications & Prolog finals determines their starting order for Offroad day 1.
NOTE: It is NOT mandatory for Bronze class to compete in the qualifications, there are NO did not start(DNS), did not finish(DNF) time penalties applied.
The 'offroad day 1 starting order'' is in order of ranking of those who did compete and then in order of allocated 2025 Competitors (BiB)numbers for those who did not compete. (Bronze class, update August 15 2024, - Prolog added times included)
R | Mins. | R | Mins. | R | Mins. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 11 | +2m10s | 24 | +4m20s | |||
2 | +20s | 12 | +2m20s | 25 | +4m30s | ||
3 | +40s | 13 | +2m30s | 26 | +4m40s | ||
4 | +1m | 14 | +2m40s | 27 | +4m50s | ||
5 | +1m10s | 15 | +2m50s | 28 | +5m | ||
6 | +1m20s | 16 | +3m | 29 | +5m10s | ||
7 | +1m30s | 17 | +3m10s | 30 | +5m20s | ||
8 | +1m40s | 18 | +3m20s | 31 | +5m30s | ||
9 | +1m50s | 19 | +3m30s | 32 | +5m40s | ||
10 | +2m | 20 | +3m40s | 33 | +5m50s | ||
21 | +3m50s | 34 | +6m | ||||
22 | +4m | 35 | +6m10s | ||||
R=ranking | 23 | +4m10s | 36-300 | +7m |
Bronze class - Qualifications
08:00 Competitors to parking place line up
- Technical checks
- checking competitors BIB racing numbers have been fitted above headlamp and/on rear panels.
- have the supplied Red Bull front mudguard stickers been fitted
08:30 Track walk
08:40 Start
Note: Competitors must wear the provided 'name & BIB race numbers' on the rear of race shirt or rucksack.
Competitors personal video cameras CAN be used during the Prolog races. Drone use is NOT permitted.
Advisory: Competitors do not leave personal equipment beside your motorbike if you go to watch the Prolog. Keep them safe with you.
Each competitor starts the Prolog qualification in 2025 Competitors allocated race number order.
Qualification results
The 35 competitors who have qualified to compete in the Prolog Finals races can view ONLINE their FINALS starting rows position.
Prolog Finals
Advisory: Competitors do not leave your personal bike equipment beside your motorbike if you go to watch the Prolog. Keep them safe with you.
All 35 qualified competitors park your motorcycles in the designated motorcycle parking area behind the start line.
17:00 Event introduction
17:15 Welcome & top ten competitors presentation
17:30 race 1 starts
race 1. Bronze class
race 2. Silver Class
race 3. Gold Class
Competitors MUST wear the provided Red Bull Romaniacs 'name & BIB race number' on the rear of their race shirt or rucksack.
The first 3 winning competitors in each class MUST attend the Prolog prize giving celebrations at the Red Bull Finish arch immediately after the Gold class race is completed. Failure to attend will result in a 2000 Euro fine which will be donated to the Enduro for Romania charity projects.
The Prolog Finals race consists of as many laps competitors can complete in 7 minutes plus 1 lap.
35 qualified competitors:
- Starting line is 5 competitors across the start line, 7 rows of competitors.
- Each competitor's starting position is decided by their qualification rank. The highest rank selects a preferred starting place, then the next ranked competitor until all the starting positions are taken.
The Red Bull Arch is the starting line, the starting straight to the first right hand corner 'where the lap counter is positioned' is counted as lap 1, all other laps are counted from this 'lap scoring corner' until the Finish flag is waved.
Prolog Finals results
The Finals podium winners, Offroad day 1 starting order:
Podium place 3 becomes the first competitor to leave the offroad start.
Podium place 2 becomes the second.
Podium place 1 becomes the third.
All the other competitors starting order
Selected in order of Prolog final results #4 to #35 and then by order of Prolog qualification rank #36 to the last competitor.
Note: 'Chicken lines' during time trial qualifications may not be available during the Prolog finals.
A doctor will be available in the Race HQ Hotel to attend to any minor injuries .
Valuation
1 qualification run - Results of the Prolog qualification determines the competitor starting order for Offroad day 1.
NOTE: It is NOT mandatory For Iron or Atom class to compete in the qualifications, there are NO 'added minutes', did not start(DNS), did not finish(DNF) time penalties applied.
The 'offroad day 1 starting order'' is in order of ranking of those who did compete and then in order of allocated 2025 Competitors (BiB)numbers for those who did not compete.
Qualifications
Iron & Atom
10:00 Competitors to parking place line up
- Technical checks
- checking competitors BIB racing numbers have been fitted above headlamp and/on rear panels.
- have the supplied Red Bull front mudguard stickers been fitted
10:30 Track walk
IRON - 10:40 Start
ATOM - as soon as Iron finish qualifications then Atom class start
Note: Competitors must wear the provided 'name & BIB race numbers' on the rear of race shirt or rucksack.
Competitors personal video cameras CAN be used during the Prolog races. Drone use is NOT permitted.
Advisory: Competitors do not leave personal equipment beside your motorbike if you go to watch the Prolog. Keep them safe with you.
Each competitor starts the Prolog qualification in 2025 Competitors allocated race number order.
Qualification results
AFTER the qualification run - Competitors can park their motorcycles in the car park behind the Red Bull finish Arch, then watch the other competitors competing.
Morning qualifications for the Prolog Finals
Qualifications starting order will be by the given Competitor 2025 race numbers
1. Silver class competitors
07:00 Competitors to the 'parking place' line up
07:15 Track Walk 07:30 Start
2. Bronze
08:00 Competitors to the 'parking place' line up
08:30 Track walk 08:40 Start
3. Iron
10:00 Competitors to the 'parking place' line up
10:30 Iron and AtomTrack walk 10:40 Start Iron class
4. Atom
10:00 Competitors to the 'parking place' line up
10:30 Track walk Start = As soon as the Iron class finishes
Gold class qualifications
5. Gold class competitors afternoon qualifications for Prolog finals
15:30 Line up behind the Red Bull starting Arch.
16:00 Start lap 1
Finish Lap 1 - Line up at again at Red Bull start Arch for lap 2
Start lap 2
The Romaniacs Prolog afternoon FINAL'S races
The 35 fastest competitors from the qualifications now compete in a multi lap race to become the 'Prolog champions of 2024'.
17:00 Welcome & top ten competitors presentation
race 1. Bronze class
race 2. Silver Class
race 3. Gold Class
The 'Prolog Finals' races will be LIVE ONLINE streamed from 17:00 EEST = Eastern European Summer Time
Medical assistance
Competitors agree to be medically assisted by Romaniacs authorised medical teams and to abide by any advisory information that is provided.
Spectator Terms and Conditions
As a viewing spectator I will take special care when entering and viewing the Prolog area and when at or near any part of the Prolog track.
I will stay behind the barriers in the designated spectator areas and follow instructions provided by event officials and Jandarmeria (Police).
I, therefore, agree NOT to take any unnecessary risks and to keep a safe distance away from the motorcycle activities.
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