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More Less | | GBP | | Questions answered: 4, Questions asked: 0 Non-PRO / 12 PRO, PRO-level points: 4 | | Wire transfer, Visa, MasterCard | Sample translations submitted: 1 German to English: TACX CYCLE TRAINERS AND WATER BOTTLES AT THE ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
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Detailed field: Sports / Fitness / Recreation | Source text -
FAHRRADTRAINER UND TRINKFLASCHEN VON TACX AN DEN RAD-WELTMEISTERSCHAFTEN
Das OK der Rad-WM von Mendrisio stellt den Athleten Fahrradtrainer von Tacx zur Verfügung. Auch die Trinkflaschen mit dem offiziellen WM-Logo werden von Tacx geliefert. Ein Tacx-Trainingsvideo simuliert die WM-Rennstrecke.
Professionelle Rennfahrer nutzen häufig Fahrradtrainer zum Aufwärmen vor Wettkämpfen. Tacx stellt dem OK der Rad-WM 2009 verschiedene Fahrradtrainer zur Verfügung, damit die Teilnehmer und Teilnehmerinnen an den Einzelzeitfahren sich aufwärmen können. Aus der Tacx-Produktpalette stammen auch die Trinkflaschen, die das offizielle Logo der Rad-WM tragen. Die Trinkflaschen können zum Preis von 10.- CHF über www.bellatisport.com , oder bei mehreren Verkaufsstellen im Tessin gekauft werden (siehe www.mendrisio09.ch , Rubrik „Merchandising“).
Tacx hat auch ein Video-Trainingsprogramm realisiert, das die Rennstrecke von Mendrisio simuliert. Besucher von Promotionsanlässen der Rad-WM können das Trainingsprogramm testen und die Strecke wie die Profi-Rennfahrer abfahren.
Tacx wurde 1957 als kleines Fahrradgeschäft gegründet und hat sich zu einem innovativen, international tätigen Unternehmen entwickelt. Die Produkte von Tacx sind in 54 Ländern unentbehrlicher Trainingspartner für Profis, Amateure und sportlich ambitionierte Freizeitfahrer. In der Schweiz werden die Tacx-Produkte von GPR AG via den Radsport-Fachhandel vertrieben.
Die Strassenrad-Weltmeisterschaften 2009 finden vom 23. bis 27. September 2009 in Mendrisio statt. Die Rennstrecken führen durch verschiedene Gemeinden des Mendrisiotto, der Region zwischen dem Lago Ceresio (Luganersee) und Balerna. Die Topografie garantiert den Athleten herausfordernde und technisch anspruchsvolle Rennen, und das Publikum kommt in den Genuss der landschaftlichen Schönheiten im südlichsten Teil des Tessins. Die Organisatoren erwarten mindestens 250'000 Zuschauer. Über 100 Fernsehstationen werden die Wettkampfbilder weltweit übertragen; es wird mit über 300 Millionen Fernsehzuschauer gerechnet.
| Translation - English
TACX CYCLE TRAINERS AND WATER BOTTLES AT THE ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Mendrisio organising committee is making Tacx cycle trainers available to competitors
Water bottles with the official World Championships logo are being supplied by Tacx in addition to a Tacx training video which simulates the World Championships race circuit.
Professional cyclists regularly use cycle trainers to warm up before races. Tacx is to provide the 2009 Road World Championships organising committee with various cycle trainers for competitors in the individual time trials to warm up on. Water bottles with the official Road World Championships logo are also available from the wide range of Tacx products. Bottles can be purchased for CHF 10 at www.bellatisport.com or at various official retailers in the Ticino (see www.mendrisio09.ch under the heading ‘Merchandising’).
Tacx has created a video training programme that simulates the Mendrisio race circuit. Visitors to the Road World Championships promoting events can try the training programme and ride the circuit like the professionals.
Founded in 1957 as a small cycle shop, Tacx has developed into an innovative company with an international presence. Tacx products are an indispensable training tool for professionals, amateurs and dedicated recreational cyclists in 54 countries. In Switzerland, Tacx products are distributed by GPR AG through specialist cycle shops.
The 2009 UCI Road World Championships take place from 23 to 27 September 2009 in Mendrisio, Switzerland. The race circuits wind their way through the various municipalities of Mendrisiotto, the region between Lake Lugano and Balerna. The topography guarantees the competitors challenging and technically demanding racing while the public will enjoy the rural beauty of the southernmost part of the Ticino. The organisers are expecting at least 250,000 spectators. Over 100 television stations will broadcast the championships worldwide to an estimated audience of over 300 million.
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