PROMOTION AND  DEVELOPMENT 

ASSOCIATION OF USTROŃ

CURRENT ACTIVITIESConducting two points of Municipal Tourist

Information– providing information about sport and cultural events

and the accommodation facilities of the city, – providing information on all the attractions of the city

and region– selling international transport tickets– selling Municipal events tickets – selling tourist publications

CROSS-COUNTRY SKIINGOrganizing Ustroń Cross-country Skiing

School– preparation of cross-country trails– employment of well-known and respected trainers

(Piotr Śliwka - Polish Champion, currently II coach of the Polish National Team  in the Nordic Combined)

– organizing classes for over 400 people– cooperation with TOKO and SALOMON company

(participation in “Salomon Racing Program” - possible the acquisition of professional equipment at producer prices)

– organizing “III Ustroń Championships in Ski Sprints”

CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING

PUBLISHINGPublication of professional cycling maps

– Tips for trips on MTB bikes, – Work on the second edition of the cycling guide

ACTIVITIES CONCERNED WITH  "INFOTUR 2"

PROGRAM“INFOTUR 2” - activation program of promotional activities and tourist information system for the Polish part of Silesia Euroregion - Těšínské Slezsko.– development a concept of operational and financial

system for turist informations– development of rules to create tourism products

Polish Tourist Organisation I prize and a nomination to the National Stage

for Best Tourist Product – MTB Beskidy

BICYCLESMTB Beskidy - mountain biking trails offer set out

in Jablunkovsko and Silesian microregion, containing informations about accommodation facilities, cultural and natural monuments, tourist informations, other types of active tourism and technical support for bikers.

UPHILL MTB Beskidy- Polish-Czech project (Istebna, Ustroń, Bukovec, Vendryne) assuming the organization series of races based on European standards.

BICYCLESI Highway Bike Marathon – organized under the

the „DOBRE SKLEPY ROWEROWE ROAD MARATON” had become the most important event for amateur cyclists. It gathered 130 contestants in seven age categories, competing for the Silesia Euroregion Cup.

BICYCLESTwin Cities RallyUstroń – Luhaczowice – Pieszczany – Budapeszt –

Hojdunanas

I Twin Cities Rally 2007- development of a detailed Rally route, technical services,

transport logistics, and coordinating the whole course of events.

- advertised in the media- promoting the tourist attractions of all partner cities, by

broadcasting the report in public TV stations

BICYCLESI Twin Cities Rally 2007

BICYCLESII Twin Cities Rally – 2008- development of a detailed Rally route,

technical services, transport logistics, and coordinating the whole course of events.

- acquaint representatives of the Twin Cities with Ustroń bicycles events, and the concept of increasing the tourist attractiveness by development of MTB cycling and Cross-country Skiing.

BICYCLESII Twin Cities Rally 2008

BICYCLESIII Twin Cities Rally – Szucha 2010- development of a detailed Rally route, technical

services, transport logistics, and coordinating the whole course of events.

- acquaint representatives of the Szucha with Ustroń bicycles events, the concept of increasing the tourist attractiveness of Szucha by development of MTB cycling, and agreeing plans for the next Twin Cities Rally and Twin Cities MTB Championship

BICYCLESIII Twin Cities Rally – Szucha 2010

BICYCLESI Bike Weekend- in cooperation with “Dobre Sklepy Rowerowe” company, and city

council- drawing attention to excellent conditions for recreational cycling- every contestant could individually choose the most convenient

route- providing a service center, informations, guides and maps

BICYCLESII Bike Festival

- I International Silesia Euroregion Championship “Czantoria 2010 UPHILL RACE”

- “TRANSCARPATIA 2010”- Sport and educational event “Mind

while you-re driving”- Photo contest and exhibition “Cycling

Impressions”- Scientific Symposium “Medicine in

Sport”- Cycling Film Festival- V Ustroń Championship “Równica

2010 UPHILL RACE”

OTHER ACTIVITIES

- Participation in “Śląski System Informacji Turystycznej” project

MODERNIZATION OF TOURIST INFORMATIONPOINTS

- Participation in „Trinec days of art – artoterapia without borders” project- Cooperation with local TV stations concerning sport events taking place in Ustroń

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