Sprint - 30 Mar 2018
University of Auckland, City Campus
Provisional information only - latest information is available at:
http://www.orienteeringauckland.org.nz/nzoc/program/0330-sprint/
| Date | Friday 30 March 2018 |
| Map | University of Auckland |
| Scale | 1:4000 |
| Contour interval | 2.5m |
| Planner | Alison Comer |
| Controller | Hayley Smith / Scott Vennell |
| SEA | Gillian Ingham |
| First Start | 2pm |
World Ranking Event
The Sprint Championship is a WRE for the M21E and W21E grades, and will be run in accordance with the Competition Rules for IOF Foot Orienteering Events 2018.
M20A and W20A will run the same courses as the M21E and W21E grades, respectively, and can also gain world ranking points as long as they provide their IOF ID when entering.
Start lists for the WRE races will be drawn according to athletes' IOF Sprint rankings at the time of start list preparation, per the IOF rules regarding WRE start list draws.
Course Details
Below is the indicative course/class combination for the Sprint Championships. This has yet to be finalised and could change.
Course |
Length |
Climb |
Level |
Grades |
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| 1 | Red | M21E, M20 | ||||
| 2 | M16, M18 | W21E, W20 | ||||
| 3 | M21A, M35, M40, M45, M50 | W16, W18 | ||||
| 4 | M55, M60 | W21A, W35, W40, W45, W50 | ||||
| 5 | M65, M70, M21AS | W55, W60 | ||||
| 6 | M75 | W65, W70, W21AS | ||||
| 7 | M80, M85 | W75, W80 | ||||
| 8 | Orange | M14, M21B | W14, W21B | |||
| 9 | Yellow | M12 | W12 | Open Easy | ||
| 10 | White | M10 | W10 | Open Very Easy, MW10N | ||
Terrain Description
The University of Auckland’s City Campus is a maze of university buildings, on multiple levels, set in undulating park-like surroundings with some formal gardens.
Holly said on Thu 29 Mar 2018
Is it too late to sigh up now?
Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe said on Thu 29 Mar 2018
Enter on the Day
For those who did not officially enter Nationals on time, or those who are there as supporters but decide they would like to try orienteering themselves, it is possible to enter on the day for an unofficial run on one of the designated courses.
Please refer to bulletin 2 on the event website for full details.