APPENDIX №1

penalty list
for participants and officials
of Russian stage bicycle race
"Tosno Tour"

Violation of Regulations of the cycling race or neglecting instructions of the Jury members will lead to penalties as follows:
- To participants: warnings, penalty minutes, removal from the race;
- To drivers of all accompanying cars for wrong column movement, for neglectings of instructions of the Jury members or for unallowed help to participants resulting in penalty to the latter: money fines or moving this guilty car to the end of the column. The money fine must be paid in at least 30 minutes before the start of the following stage. If the fine is not paid the respective car is excluded from the race. If the violation repeats the money fine increases by the amount of the fine established for the first violation.
Violations are imposed according to tables of UCI Rules of stage cycling races as follows:

Violation of start rules and pre-start records.
1) Being late at the start:
	1st violation: warning
	2nd violation: 30 seconds penalty
	3rd violation: 1 minute penalty
2) No signature of the participant in the start list:
	1st violation: warning
	2nd violation: 30 seconds penalty
	3rd violation: 1 minute penalty

Violation of equipment and clothes rules.
3) Being at the start without a protective helmet:
	removal from the start
4) Wrong attachment of personal number on the jersey:
	1st violation: warning
	2nd violation: 30 seconds penalty
	3rd violation: 1 minute penalty
5) Removal of a protective helmet at a stage:
	1st violation: warning
	2nd violation: removal from the race
Removal of a protective helmet during the race for more than 1 km is fined by immediate exception from the race.

Unallowed use of somebody’s assistance.
6) Holding on a car or movement in a car during a stage:
	Removal from the race
7) Crew of a car pushes the participant forward:
	1st violation: 2 minutes penalty
	2nd violation: 5 minutes penalty
	3rd violation: removal from the race
8) Using of ‘no wind’ benefit being behind a car, movement behind a car less than 500 m of the race distance:
	a) up to 100 m 	b) 100 - 500 m	
1st violation 	10 seconds penalty 	30 seconds penalty	
2nd violation 	30 seconds penalty 	1 minute penalty	
3rd violation 	1 minute penalty 	3 minutes penalty	
4th violation 	2 minutes penalty 	5 minutes penalty	
5th violation 	Removal from the race	
If violation of option b) repeats in option a) it is fined according to b) option.
9) Use of ‘no wind’ benefit being behind a car, movement behind a car more than 500 m on the race distance
	Removal from the race
10) The participant holds on a car:
	1st violation: 1 minute penalty
	2nd violation: 3 minutes penalty
	3rd violation: 5 minutes penalty
	4th violation: removal from the race
11) Participant is pushed forward by an official or a spectator:
	a) organised action 	b) non-organised
action	
1st violation 	2 minutes penalty 	20 seconds
penalty	
2nd violation 	5 minutes penalty 	30 seconds
penalty	
3rd violation 	Removal from the race 	1 minute
penalty	
4th violation 		Removal 
from the race	

Violation of the traffic rules.
12) Pushing the participants (penalties are applied to both riders) and pulling back of a rival:
	a) At a stage 	b) On last km	
1st violation	30 seconds penalty 	1 minute penalty	
2nd violation 	1 minute penalty 	2 minutes penalty	
3rd violation 	3 minutes penalty 	6 minutes penalty	
4th violation 	5 minutes penalty 	10 minutes penalty	
5th violation 	Removal from the race	
The above mentioned penalties also entail:
- Moving to the last place in the group at classification of finish arrival;
- Exception from classification for activity premium.
13) Crossing and a hindering the rival’s movement:
	а) At a stage	б) On finish line	
1st violation	30 seconds penalty	1 minute penalty	
2nd violation	1 minute penalty	2 minute penalty	
3rd violation	Removal from the race	
Additionally, each violation is fined by moving to the last place in the group.
14) Taking the hands off the bar at finishing spurt:
	By one hand 	By two hands	
1st violation 	warning 	1 minute penalty	
2nd violation 	30 seconds penalty 	2 minutes penalty	
3rd violation 	1 minute penalty 	3 minutes penalty	
Additionally moving to the last place in the group is possible.
15) Failure passing of a stage distance:
	Removal from the race.

Violation of technical help rules
16) Failure to change of a bicycle or wheels behind the group of racers and/or on the right side of the road by fault of:
	Participant 	Maintenance
(coach)	
1st violation 	warning 	Money fine
and placing
in the end
of car column	
2nd violation 	30 seconds penalty 		
3rd violation 	1 minute penalty 		

Violation of traffic rules and the Tour’s Regulations about car support.
17) Hindering to movement of support cars:
	1st violation: warning
	2nd violation: 30 seconds penalty
	3rd violation: 1 minute penalty

Violation of rules of eating and drinking at a stage.
18) Taking food and drinks from a representative of a team (coach, maintenance) during replacement of a bicycle or a wheel, or from third persons:
	1st violation: 30 seconds penalty
	2nd violation: 1 minute penalty
19) Use of glassware during the race, if the racer:
	a) carries it with him	b) throws it out	
1st violation 	warning 	2 minutes penalty	
2nd violation 	30 seconds penalty 	Removal from the race	
3rd violation 	1 minute penalty 		

Disciplinary violations
20) Violence over other participants of race.
	During the race 	After the race	
1st violation 	5 minutes penalty 	Removal from the race	
2nd violation 	Removal from the race 		

21) Violence over official staff, officials or spectators:
	Removal from the race 
22) Uncivilized and undisciplined behaviour in relation to officials: a warning, the penalty up to 5 minutes or removal from the race.

If a member of official support team takes part in a disciplinary violation, they can be additionally subject to the money fine.
Appeals against penalties imposed by the Jury may be filed at least at 22:00 of the same day. The protest in writing is filed by the Head (representative) of a team if available, or by the racer with attachment of 500 roubles money deposit. If the protest is accepted, the deposit is returned.
The Head (representative) of a team may contest the decision of the Jury in the Appeal Jury. The decisions of the Appeal Jury are final.