Event: Transylvania Basketball Tournament – international youth basketball tournament

Organizers: Romanian Federation of Basketball, University Sports Club, Brasov Municipality, Fun Sports

Location: Country :Romania

Region : Transylvania

City: Brasov

Participants: teams from U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Serbia and Romania

Categories: boys and girls: U16, U14, U12

Accomodation and meals: Aro Palace Group in the very center of Brasov and Ezio House – 5, 3 and 2 stars Hotels, depending on each team’s option. Fixed price for each option.

Entertainment and relaxation: City Tour (visit of the old historical monuments and museums), trip to Poiana Brasov, the most popular mountain resort in Romania, visit to the Fortress of Rasnov, Halloween party, visit to Dracula’s Castle, Adventure Park, trip on the mountain by cable car, presentation of traditional customs and food, Aqua Park

Deadline for registration: 27th September 2010

If you are interested, please send us by fax or e-mail the registration form completed and we'll give you further information. If you have any other question or sugestion don't hesitate to contact us.

!!! Free accomodation and meals for 1 coach if the group has 15 persons (players, parents or others)

City Tour - visit of the old historical monuments and museums: The Council Square, The Old Town Hall, The Black Church, Brasov's Defensive Fortifications, White Tower, Black Tower, Catherine's Gate, Schei Gate, Brasov Fortress, Saint Nicholas Church, The Rope Street - the narrowest street in Europe

Trip to Poiana Brasov - the most popular mountain resort in Romania. A 15-minute drive or 30-minute bus ride from Brasov leads to Poiana Brasov (3,300 feet), a mountaintop ski and summer resort. During winter months, Poiana Brasov offers some of the best skiing in Romania. In the summer, it is a great place for hikers to launch treks into the Southern Carpathian Mountains. Main activities: ski, mountain biking, climbing, horse riding, motor riding, extreme sports etc.

Visit to Rasnov Fortress – an ancient fortress located on a rocky hilltop in the Carpathian Mountainsthe, built by Teutonic Knights as protection against invading Tartars and later enlarged by the local Saxon population.

Halloween party Visit to Dracula’s Castle – Everyone knows and fears Dracula; still everyone wants to travel to Transylvania. If you come to think about it, Dracula is actually a pretty normal, a man that parties all night long, spends all days sleeping in a coffin, never says no to a (bloody) drink. If want to learn the truth and be charmed by the legend, enjoy the best Halloween party ever.

Trip on the mountain by cable car - Brasov is often referred to as the city at the foot of Mount Tampa. For a panoramic view of Brasov you can walk to the top for an hour or take the Tampa cable car to the peak (3000 feet)

Presentation of traditional customs and food – a special exihibition where you can taste some of the Romanian delicious food, accompanied by traditional dances and music.

Aqua Paradise – a beautiful place where you can relax and have unlimited fun and excitement.

Adventure Park – a forest entertainment center where you can have great and ‘high’ sensations.

Day 1   ( 27 october )

• Arrival, Registration, Wellcome dinner, Resting

Day 2   ( 28 october )

• Official training, Press conference, Opening ceremony

• Competition

• City tour by open bus, visit of the old historical monuments and museums

• Trip on the mountain by car lift

Day 3   ( 29 october )

• Competition

• Trip to Dracula's Castle and to the Fortress of Rasnov

Day 4   ( 30 october )

• Competition

• Relaxation and fun at Aqua park / Adventure park

• Presentation of traditional customs and food in Poiana Brasov, the most popular mountain resort in Romania

Day 5   ( 31 october )

• Competition

• Award ceremony

• Halloween party

Day 6   ( 01 october )

• Breakfast

• Departure

Deadline for registration to the Transylvania Basketball Tournament is September 27th, 2010. If the number of requests exceeds, the selection will be made by the organizers.

If you are interested, please send us by fax or e-mail the registration form completed and we'll give you further information. If you have any other question or sugestion don't hesitate to contact us.

Download registration form

The registration form is in MSWord 2000 format. If you do not have any program appropiate, you can download and use for free Open Office

Deadline for registration to the Transilvania Basketball Tournament is September 27th, 2010.

When registering for Transilvania Basketball Tournament, every team needs to deposit the participation fee of 100 Euro. Only after the receipt of this deposit and your teams completed registration form you are officially signed up for the Competition. If the number of requests exceeds, the selection will be made by the organizers.

If you are interested, please send us by fax or e-mail the registration form completed and we'll give you further information. If you have any other question or sugestion don't hesitate to contact us.

Contact address:
E-mail: office@funsports.ro
Tel: 004. 0745.974.906
Fax: 004. 0368. 458.475
Mobile: 004. 0763. 467.772
www.funsports.ro

The participants are not insured! Thus, it is the responsibility of the coach of the team to make sure all participants are insured during their entire stay at the Transilvania Basketball Tournament.

The organizer does not take any kind of responsibility for illnesses and possible injuries. The organizer will arrange a transfer to a hospital.

In case the injured is not insured or his or her home country does not obtain a valid agreement with Romania concerning medical care, the participant must cover all medical expenses.

Every participant declares his/her physical ability to take part in the sports competition and that there are no medical concerns that might object participation.

In case you participate with more than one team, fill in one registration form per each team!