Experience the variety that the Kapiti and Manawatu coasts have to offer at the 2017 Wellington Orienteering Association Champs.
25th-26th November 2017
Entries are open.
Event details and entries available via http://www.mapsport.co.nz/woachamps
All orienteers are invited to participate, in age classes. There are sub-classes for those with less experience.
Members of WOA clubs are eligible for titles.
Saturday 25th November 2017 – Sprint Distance
- Map: Raumati
- Planner: Gavin Scott
- Controller: Susan and Bill Edwards
- First start: 11am
- Fast paced terrain. School campuses, parks and village streets. The map was last used during the 2016 Waitangi Sprints.
- Mapper: Bryan Teahan
Saturday 25th November 2017 – Middle Distance
- Map: Maungakotukutuku
- Planner: Simon Rea
- Controller: Bill and Susan Edwards
- First Start: 2.30pm
- The best bits of a narrow valley in native bush, inter-laced with quad-bike tracks. The current map was first used for the 2012 WOA Champs. It has recently been updated with new contours ex LiDAR.
- Mapper: Michael Wood
Sunday 26th November 2017 – Long Distance
- Map: Fusilier
- Planner: Carol Ramsden
- Controller: Graham Teahan
- First start: 10am
- Open sand dune forest. Popular map that has been used before.
- Mapper: Russell Higham
Event details and entries available via http://www.mapsport.co.nz/woachamps