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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).  To contact us by telephone or email, 0800 043 0020 / 01273 092 757

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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)

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

Summary of Cover (per person)

Section & Cover Silver Gold Platinum
Emergency Medical and Repatriation* £5,000,000 £5,000,000 £5,000,000
Search and Rescue* £25,000 £50,000 £50,000
Cancellation or Curtailment* - £3,000 £7,500
Personal Baggage* £500 £2,500 £3,500
Activity Equipment £1,500 £1,500 £1,500
Valuables* £250 £250 £500
Loss of Passport* - £300 £500
Travel Delay - £300 £1,000
Trip Abandonment* - £3,000 £7,500
Missed Departure / Connection - £500 £500
Legal Expenses* - £25,000 £50,000
Unused Activity Pack £75 £75 £75
Piste / Mountain Closure* £1,000 £1,000 £1,000
Avalanche / Landslide Cover £1,000 £1,000 £1,000

*Excess payables vary depending on the claim benefit.

Please read the Policy Wording for the complete list of Benefits.

Healix Insurance Services Ltd, on behalf of Hamilton Insurance DAC, arranges this Travel Insurance policy for Jade Stanley Ltd. Healix Insurance Ltd is registered in England and Wales under No. 5484190 and authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under No. 437248. Hamilton Insurance DAC is registered in Ireland No. 484148, authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland, and subject to limited regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority in connection with their UK branch. Jade Stanley Ltd is registered in England and Wales under No. 03570857 and authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under No. 306205.

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 up to £5m emergency medical expenses and repatriation back 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.

Cresta Run Competitions

There are several amateur competitions throughout the year. Here are some of them:

University Challenge

Lowe Portago Challenge

The Nino Bibbia Challenge Cup

The Fairchilds MacCarthy Cup

The Father & Sons and Brothers 

 There are more races and competitions throughout the year. Please visit the official calendar of events Cresta Run Events and Races.

Pre-Existing Medical Conditions

If you have pre-existing medical conditions and plan to participate in the Bobsleigh / Cresta Run, we can provide you with a policy. 

Our provider (Adventures) can offer travel insurance, including Bobsleigh / Cresta Run if you have a pre-existing medical condition.

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