Corona Regulations 2021

What happens to my purchased entry if my TORTOUR-Event gets cancelled in 2021?
If the event has to be cancelled due to an epidemic or pandemic (such as Covid-19), the following procedure will be applied to the participation fees:

Cancellation 6 weeks before the event. You have a choice:
– 100% refund (admin fee CHF 15)
– Deferral of the starting place to the following year

Cancellation 2 weeks before the event. You have a choice:
– Reimbursement of 2/3 of the participation fees
– Deferral of the starting place to the following year (Admin fee CHF 15)

Cancellation less than 2 weeks before the event:
– In case of cancellation due to a pandemic/epidemic in the last 2 weeks before the event, the organizer reserves the right to first assess the situation and based on that, decide on the procedure with already paid participation fees.

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