Bobsleigh / Cresta Run Travel Insurance

A travel insurance policy before leaving your home is a good idea if you are planning a trip, whether a Bobsleighing or the Cresta Run. Bobsleighing is prevalent in Europe and Switzerland for the Cresta Run.

We can also provide cover for the Cresta Run (Amateur Competitions).

This policy is issued through our provider Adventures.

GET A QUOTE

Please Note: We can cover the days you will participate in the Bobsleigh/Cresta Run if you already have a Travel Insurance policy. When getting a quote and purchasing a policy, you must take out Adventures Party A Only, so the cover is valid.

To contact us by telephone or email, 0800 043 0020 / 01273 092 757 support@jsinsurance.co.uk

Summary of Cover (per person)

PART A

Section & Cover	Limit Per Person	Excess
Medical Expenses and Repatriation	£10,000,000	£100
Search & Rescue	£50,000	£500
Personal Liability	£2,000,000	-
Personal Accident	£5,000	-
Activity Equipment*	£1,000	£75
Delayed Activity Equipment	£200	-
Activity Equipment Hire	£300	-
Legal Expenses	£25,000	-
Curtailment	£2,000	£100

*Activity Equipment is covered whilst in transit, storage, and use.

PART B

Section & Cover	Limit Per Person	Excess
Personal Possessions	£2,000	£75
Valuables (incl. mobile phone)	£300	£75
Delayed Possessions	£200	-
Loss of Personal Money	£300	£75
Loss of Travel Documents	£1,000	£75
Cancellation (incl Activity Course Fees)	£5,000	£100
Travel Disruption	£1,000	-
Travel Delay	£120	-
Abandonment	£5,000	£100

Bobsleigh / Cresta Run Travel Insurance is arranged for JS Travel Insurance through PJ Hayman & Company Limited, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (Financial Services Register number 497103). Registered office: Stansted House, Rowlands Castle, Hampshire PO9 6DX. Reg no. 2534965. Adventures Travel Insurance is underwritten by Antares Syndicate 1274 at Lloyd's. Antares is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.

Bobsleigh

Bobsleigh, also known as Bobsled, is a winter sport, usually in a team. This sport involves iced tracks in a sleigh. There are several competitions which the Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation governs.

Cresta Run

The Cresta Run is an ice-skeleton racing track in Switzerland. It is located in St. Moritz, in the east. It was built in 1884 by the town's inhabitants and is a trendy venue for enthusiasts of Skeleton runs. The distance you will be participating in the Cresta Run is 1.2 kilometres.

Bobsleigh/Cresta Run Travel Insurance FAQs

1. Am I covered if I am injured while participating in Bobsleigh or the Cresta Run?

Yes, you will be covered for up to £10m in emergency medical expenses and repatriation to your home in the UK or Channel Islands.

2. Am I covered for Personal Liability if I participate in this sport?

No, no cover is provided for personal liability. Our policies cover you for unique accidents.

3. Am I covered if I participate in an Amateur Competition on the Cresta Run?

Yes, our policy will cover you if you wish to participate in a competition while in Switzerland, and you will be doing the Cresta Run.

4. Does this policy cover me for taking part in a Skeleton run?

You must get a quote through our Skeleton information page to cover you for this sport.

5. Can I take out a policy for everyone if I am in a group or team?

You can purchase a group policy with everyone named on the travel insurance certificate. We do not provide coverage for you if you are a professional or if prize money is involved.