37th Italian championship shooting with the antique crossbow

37° campionato italiano di tiro con la balestra antica da banco
37° campionato italiano di tiro con la balestra antica da banco
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Pisa
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It will take place in Pisa on 16 and 17 September in Piazza del Duomo and the park of the Citadel 37th Italian championship shooting with the antique crossbow.

12 companies from various areas of Italy will compete in four different races preceded by two historical parades: Saturday at 15.00 what will start from Piazza XX Settembre to Piazza del Duomo, Sunday - always at 15.00 - from the Arsenali della Repubblica di Pisa to the Parco della Cittadella. Before and after the awards, scheduled for 18.30, the exhibition of groups of musicians and flag bearers.

The program

Saturday, September 16 at 15.00 from Piazza XX Settembre will kick off the historical parade with all the companies: Amelia, Assisi, Chioggia, Gualdo Tadino, Iglesias, Lucca, Montefalco, Norcia, Pisa, Prarostino, Terra del sole, Ventimiglia. Crossing the middle bridge, Borgo Stretto, via Dini, piazza dei Cavalieri, via Dei Mille and via Santa Maria at 15.30 is expected to arrive in Piazza Duomo.  Immediately after will kick off the first two races of the Champions and Masters of Arms with subsequent awards of the winners.

Sunday, September 17 move to the park of the Citadel. Morning dedicated to staging and rehearsals then at 15.00 historical parade from the Arsenals of the Republic of Pisa to the park of the Citadel. At the end of the parade the start of the shooting of the ancient crossbow with the team race and then the individual race. In the opening and closing of the challenges valid for the 37th Italian championship exhibition of groups of musicians and flag bearers, to follow the awards.