Jõgevatreff Explained

Jõgevatreff
Dates:the last weekend of July
Frequency:Annually
Location:Kuremaa, Estonia
Founded:1992
Founder Name:Igor Ellisson
Participants:International motorcyclists and bikers
Attendance:Appr. 2000 visitors
Organizer:Jõgeva MC
Website:http://www.jogevamc.ee/

Jõgevatreff is an annual international meeting of motorcyclists in the settlement of Kuremaa in Jõgeva county; also the largest gathering of bikers in Estonia. The event is organized by the NGO Jõgeva MC.

History

The first event took place in 1992[1] by the lake Peipus, it was organized for the first time by a legendary local motorcycle enthusiast Igor Ellisson (10. VI 1954 – 11. VII 2021[2]), Jõgeva county citizen of the year 2012,[3] In 2009, he was awarded the Silver Cross of Jõgeva County (Estonian: Jõgevamaa Hõberist) and in 2011 the Order of the White Star.

Organization

The event traditionally takes place on the last weekend of July and lasts for several days. The first participants arrive already on Thursday.[4] Tickets are sold both in advance and on the spot. The territory is fenced with a mesh fence and secured throughout the event. There is a guest house and a swimming center complex where the showers can be used from morning until night with a sauna in the evening.

Media coverage

national television coverage Kanal 2 2009,[5] 2013[6] ERR Aktuaalne kaamera 2013,[7] 2014,[8] 2016,[9] and press Õhtuleht 1997,[10] 1998,[11] 1999,[12] 2006,[13] 2010,[14] 2012,[15] 2016,[16] [17] 2020,[18] 2021[19] Vooremaa.2014[20] Postimees 2020,[21] 2021,[22] 2022[23]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jõgevatreff 1992 pictures . 2023-02-03 . www.jogevamc.ee.
  2. Web site: 2021-07-12 . Igor Ellisson, the legendary motorcycle soul who brought the Jõgevatreff to life, passed away . 2023-02-03 . Tartu Postimees . et.
  3. Web site: 2012-12-03 . Jõgeva county citizen of the year 2012 Igor Ellisson . 2023-02-03 . Uudised . et.
  4. Web site: Traveller diary. Jõgevatreff 2021 – week in Estonia and Latvia . 2023-02-03 . Adventure Rider . en-US.
  5. Web site: 2009-08-03 . Mootorratturite kokkutulek Jõgevatreff võtab mõnel osalejal pisara silma . 2023-02-03 . Uudised . et.
  6. Web site: 2013-08-03 . Tuhanded tsiklimehed vallutasid Jõgeva . 2023-02-03 . Meelelahutus . et.
  7. Web site: ERR . 2013-08-02 . Jõgeva motoparaadile koguneb ligi 2000 inimest . 2023-02-03 . ERR . et.
  8. Web site: ERR . 2014-07-31 . Jõgevatreff meelitas taas motosõbrad Kuremaale . 2023-02-03 . ERR . et.
  9. Web site: ERR . 2016-07-27 . Jõgevatreff toob muudatuse liikluskorralduses . 2023-02-03 . ERR . et.
  10. Web site: Kuremaale koguneb tuhatkond mootorratturit . 2023-02-03 . www.ohtuleht.ee . et.
  11. Web site: Tsiklimürin Tartus . 2023-02-03 . www.ohtuleht.ee . et.
  12. Web site: 700 tsiklit Jõgevatrefil . 2023-02-03 . www.ohtuleht.ee . et.
  13. Web site: «Jõgevatreff 2006»: motikamehed kogunevad Kuremaale . 2023-02-03 . elu.ohtuleht.ee . et.
  14. Web site: "Jõgevatrefi" korraldaja Igor: "Me teeme seda südamest!" . 2023-02-03 . elu.ohtuleht.ee . et.
  15. Web site: PILTUUDIS: Jõgevatreff 2012 motoparaad vallutas Jõgeva . 2023-02-03 . www.ohtuleht.ee . et.
  16. Web site: GALERII PALJU VÕIMSAID KAHERATTALISI: mootorratturid kogunesid taas Jõgevatreffile . 2023-02-03 . www.ohtuleht.ee . et.
  17. Web site: "JÕGEVATREFF": tsiklimees libistab vaid alkovaba õlut ja kaaslaseks on tal maatüdruk . 2023-02-03 . elu.ohtuleht.ee . et.
  18. Web site: GALERII Jõgevatrefi uhke motoparaad läbi Jõgeva linna . 2023-02-03 . www.ohtuleht.ee . et.
  19. Web site: GALERII Jõgevatreffi motoparaad toimus juba kolmekümnendat aastat järjest! . 2023-02-03 . elu.ohtuleht.ee . et.
  20. Web site: Vooremaa Täna algab Jõgevatreff . 2023-02-03 . et.
  21. Web site: 2020-08-01 . Galerii ⟩ Jõgevatrefi motoparaad kulges läbi Jõgeva linna . 2023-02-03 . Uudised . et.
  22. Web site: 2021-07-31 . GALERII ⟩ Jõgevatrefi motomatkajad vallutasid Jõgeva kesklinna . 2023-02-03 . Tartu Postimees . et.
  23. Web site: 2022-07-28 . Galerii ⟩ Jõgevatreff toob taas kokku tuhanded motohuvilised . 2023-02-03 . Tartu Postimees . et.

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