Hunter Region Schools 40th Orienteering Championships
Results (apologies for the delay)
Date: Tuesday 28th June, 2016
Map: The Poppethead (2016) 1 : 7 500
Entries are now being taken for this years Hunter Schools Orienteering Championships to be held at Kitchener. The students complete 2 courses on the day. The first is a line course based on the age they turn this year.
| BOYS | GIRLS | |||||||||
| Course 1 | Very Easy | 1.8 km | 12 | 12 | ||||||
| Course 2 | Easy | 2.0 km | 13 | 13 | Intermediate B/G | |||||
| Course 3 | Easy | 2.5 km | 14 | 14 | ||||||
| Course 4 | Easy/Medium | 3.0 km | 15 | 15 | Senior B/G | |||||
| Course 5 | Medium | 3.5 km | 16 | 16+ | ||||||
| Course 6 | Hard | 4.0 km | 17+ |
Entries will be accepted from Primary age students who have successfully completed Orienteering in Schools programs, or who regularly compete at Newcastle Orienteering Club events but they will compete in the 12 year age grouping.
The second course is entered in divisions based on experience rather than age – this will be a score course where you find as many controls as you can within a time limit (45 minutes).
| A: Difficult | B: Medium | C: Easy / Medium | D: Easy |
Entries will be accepted from teams of two, but they must start, do the whole course and finish together.
Start times for the Age Division courses will be arranged after a safety briefing for all competitors. This briefing is expected to commence at approximately 9am and is mandatory for all competitors.
SEND ENTRIES AND ENQUIRIES TO:
Mr Colin Bailey
Merewether High School
P.O. Box 1013
Hamilton 2303
Phone: 4969 3855
Fax: 4961 2246
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Closing date for entries is Friday 17th June, 2016.