Date Sunday 29th May Starts 9:30-11:30 am Course Closure 1 pm
Map Mining Mystery 1:7 500
Assembly Hebburn St, Pelaw Main. Assembly will near the railway station on the left after passing through the gate.
Directions From John Renshaw Drive
Turn left onto Railway St Kurri Kurri at the roundabout after passing McDonalds then after 350m turn left onto Stanford St. After 500m turn right onto Hebburn St and proceed for 500m through the gate. Parking and assembly will be on the left.
From Leggetts Drive
Turn left onto Hebburn St Pelaw Main and proceed for 500m through the gate. Parking and assembly will be on the left.
Courses: The start for all courses will be 150m W. of the registration. The Hard Long course will have a streamer trail leading away from the start.
Hard Long - 7.2km, 100m climb, 20c
Hard Medium - 5.3km, 70m climb, 14c
Hard Short - 3.3km, 50m climb, 10c
Moderate Long - 3.1km, 40m climb, 12c
Moderate Short - 2.1km, 20m climb, 10c
Easy - 1.8km. 20m climb, 13c
Very Easy - 1.6km, 10m climb, 11c
Control Descriptions are printed on the maps. If you'd like to have an additional copy - download them here - words or symbols
Notes (a) The area has an extensive track network. Low areas are very wet and muddy. There has been vegetation regrowth over most of the map with some heavily vegetated areas.
(b) TRAIL BIKES and 4WD’s use the area. KEEP OUT OF THEIR WAY.
(c) The area does contain SPIKEY VEGETATION.
(d) 1. Brown triangle represents small termite mounds.
- Prominent tree-root mounds are shown with a green X. Meat- ant nests are NOT SHOWN.
- Streamer trails are shown on relevant maps with pink/ purple dashes.
(e) At least 5 helpers are needed to collect controls at every event.
NEW INFORMATION:
There will be toilet facilities available.
There are large pieces of machinery around the assembly area. Please keep clear and keep children from climbing on them.
There is an area of mine subsidence marked with red and white tape in the field. Please avoid this area.