\u0160kraping is a unique international trekking race on sharp island rocks and belongs to the kind of extreme sports. Its held each year on the island of Pasman in March.<\/p>\n
Competitors at the start of the race get map of the island showing the checkpoints that must go as soon as possible.<\/p>\n
The race is divided into four\u00a0categories:
\n\u2022 Ultra \u2013 trail of approximately 45 km
\n\u2022 Challenger of approximately 25 km
\n\u2022 Active\u00a0\u2013 Jogging of approximately 12 km
\n\u2022 Light \u2013 Jogging of approximately 6\u00a0km.<\/p>\n
During the race competitors pass control points, near attractive locations of the island of Pa\u0161man, and \u0160kraping except sports and tourism takes on the character in terms of learning the content of the island and the Croatian tourism promotion as a destination for an active vacation.<\/p>\n
Visitors and athletes come from neighboring and other European countries and thus indirectly promote the island and Croatia. Last year there were 1400 participants who enjoyed domestic cuisine, quality accommodation and a wide range of services. The end result is the promotion of sport and tourism on the island as well as the evaluation of natural and cultural heritage.<\/p>\n
During \u0160kraping it is also possible to visit Island Products Fair which goal is to encourage the development of production and conservation of the island\u2019s indigenous native products.
\nAs a recognition of the quality of the project, \u0160kraping is the holder of the prestigious mark \u201cCroatian Island Product\u201d.<\/p>\n
\u0160kraping has become to island a window to the world and the way in which the island can connect with the world.<\/p>\n
Organisers: Municipality of Tkon, Orli\u0107 d.o.o., Tourist Board Tkon.<\/p>\n