• Eligibility: Students regularly enrolled at one of Lugano’s universities (USI, SUPSI, FUS) may apply.
• Application procedure: Students must form teams of 4 participants from the same university and register using this form (Registrations for the 2024 edition are closed)
• Application deadline: Entries must be completed by 22 September 2024.
• Team composition: Each team must consist of 4 students from the same university.
• Drawing of teams: If the number of registrations exceeds the competition limit, a draw will be held to determine the participating teams.
• Notification of participating teams: The selected teams will be contacted on 24 September 2024.
• Unsubscribing: Each participant may decide to unsubscribe from the competition at any time by notifying the organisers and their university in order to ensure a prompt replacement. If replacement is not possible, the university will compete with the available resources.

In case of bad weather the competition will be postponed to 27.09.24 at 18:00 at the Lugano Exhibition Centre and will consist of an indoor speed competition, still in team format.
The format will continue to be a relay and will consist of solving a puzzle. The university team that completes the puzzle first will win.

Award Ceremony: The award ceremony will take place immediately after the conclusion of the competition, during the Enjoy Lugano event on Piazza Riforma at 21:30. The presence at the award ceremony of at least one team representative is mandatory in order to collect the prize.

Prizes:
1st prize: Weekend with overnight stay in the Lugano area offered by Lugano Region and other surprises from Enjoy Lugano
2nd and 3rd prize: Vouchers in LVGA offered by MyLugano and other surprises.

• Meeting place and time for participating teams: 5:30 p.m. on 27.09.2024 at the Exhibition Centre Lugano. The race will last a total of approx. one hour.
• Weather conditions: The race will only be held in favourable weather conditions. In case of bad weather, the event will be postponed to the following day 27.09.24 at 18:00 at the Exhibition Centre and there will be an indoor team competition (puzzle solving).
• Rules of conduct: Participants must comply with the safety rules and instructions provided by the organisation. Any incorrect or dangerous behaviour will result in the immediate disqualification of the team. 
• Insurance: insurance is borne by the participant; the organisation declines all liability towards participants, spectators and third parties in the event of accidents, damage, theft and loss before, during and after the race.
• Photos and videos of the competition: Please note that the competition will be filmed with photos and videos for promotional and documentation purposes. By participating in the event, competitors implicitly consent to the use of their images for such purposes, without any compensation or claim of rights.
• Liability declaration
  The organiser and its partners accept no liability for risks of any kind concerning participants, in particular with regard to health. Participants are responsible for presenting themselves in a fit and healthy psycho-physical state and run at their own risk and waive all claims against the organisers and helpers. By registering, he/she declares his/her acceptance of the regulations.

Promoters: City of Lugano, in collaboration with USI, SUPSI, FUS and Lugano Region.

For further information and clarifications, please contact the organisation by email at learn@lugano.ch