VENUE DESCRIPTION

Jõulumäe Recreation Center is on half way from Tallinn (Estonia) to Riga (Latvia) - 150 km south from Tallinn and 150km north from Riga. From Pärnu drive 24 km away along the Riga Road, then turn left at Metsaküla and carry on for about 3 km, you cannot miss it!
The Recreation Center is situated on west-coast of Estonia in the northern part of the Tolkuse-Rannametsa bog and dune area. There is wavy relief and very nice pine forests where is many possibilities to have different physical activities around the year.
Nearest and biggest west-coast town is Pärnu. Pärnu has been the official summer capital of Estonia for many years! In fact, this resort city has been synonymous with sun, sea and beach for much longer than that - 170 years, no less. Pärnu is the centre of the county and an independet unit of local authoriy. And so as an economic centre located in South-East Estonia on the shores of the Gulf of Pärnu with an area of 32 km2 and a population number of about 43,600. Pärnu has become known as a summer and resort city. Since 1996, Pärnu holds the title of Estonia's Summer Capital and in 2006 the new beach promenade was opened to grandly celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Summer Capital. Here you find more about Jõulumäe.

COMPETITION SITE

Here is link to venue,
Here are links to tracks
Ladies sprint CL 1,1km
Mens sprint CL 1,6km
Ladies distance CL 3,33km
Mens distance CL 3,75km

ACCOMMODATION

Jõulumäe hotel main building: - rooms with 2 beds, shower, WC, TV 
- rooms with 3 beds, shower, WC, TV, clothes dryer  
- rooms with 2 or 3 beds  
- rooms with 4 or 6 beds (bunk beds)  
In main building also: sauna, showers, a conference room for 70-120 persons, fitness hall, massage room, 2 alpine rooms for 6 persons, kitchen block, Wifi.
Jõulumäe small houses for 1, 2 or 3 persons (kitchen, showers, WC, TV).
Camping cottages for 4 persons.

HOW TO GET TO JÖULUMÄE

There is two airports in round of 150km - Tallinna (capital of Estonia) and Riga (capital of Latvia). Also Tallinn port is 150km away - very busy traffic with Helsinki and also connection with Stockholm. Jõulumäe is next to big road - Via Baltica (main road to drive thru Baltics).

QUICK LINKS

Scandinavian Cup Baltic Tour web-site: www.suusaliit.ee/scandcup