Name: Great Forest Rogaine
Start: 2019-07-27
End: 2019-07-27
Location: New Zealand

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Great Forest Rogaine

Event Type: Foot, MTB, Rogaine

Event Level: National

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Event Date

Sat 27 Jul 2019

Start Time(s):

Club: Bay of Plenty

Region: Central Districts

Map: Whakarewarewa Forest

Location: Rotorua

Pre-Entry: Yes

Pre-Entry Closing Date:

Timing System: Yes - SPORTident

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Event Information

Welcome to the 2019 Great Forest Rogaine.

The Great Forest Rogaine is a 3 or 6 hour, foot or mountain bike team rogaine open to all ages and abilities.

The event will take place through the Whakarewarewa Forest area. You won't know where exactly until you receive the map on the day! Whakarewarewa Forest has hundreds of the world's best mountain bike and walking tracks! You're guaranteed to go somewhere new!

Registration, the briefing, start, finish, pizza and prizegiving will all take place at a Whakarewarewa School, Sala Street Rotorua.

EVENTS

Foot 3 Hour
Foot 6 Hour
Mountain Bike (MTB) 3 Hour
Mountain Bike (MTB) 6 hour

Team classes in each event:

Open Men
Open Women
Open Mixed
Juniors (All members under 20 on event day

All teams must consist of 2 to 4 people.

Entry Fees Per Person:
3 Hour (MTB or Foot) - Adult $40, Under 20 $30, Under 12 free.
6 Hour (MTB or Foot) - Adult $60, Under 20 $45, Under 12 free.

Orienteering Club member discounts $10 per person.
On the Day Entry: +$10 per person (excluding under 12s).

Note: The Entry Fee includes pizza at finish!

OBOP will also donate $1 per entry to the Rotorua Trails Trust and $1 to theRotorua MTB Club First Response Unit.

TIMETABLE
8am-9am: 6 Hour Registration
9am: Maps released 6 hour
10am-4pm: 6 Hour event in progress
11am-12pm: 3 hour Registration
12pm-1pm: Maps released 3 hour
1pm-4pm: 3 hour event in progress
4.15pm: Pizza
ASAP: Prizegiving

Pre enter (and club membership) available through the club website www.obop.org.nz

RULES, & HEALTH & SAFETY
It can be beautiful, cold and wet at this time of year in Rotorua. The event will go ahead unless the forest is closed for safety reasons. Please dress and prepare for a great day regardless of the weather.