St. Malo City Park Meets
August 27th 2017 12:00pm
Organizer: Patricia Graupner (Event Director)
Map: St. Malo Park
St. Malo Provincial Park Orienteering Event August 27, 2017:
This is a GOAT race! No goats involved except the “old goat” of an organizer, yours truly.
Be at the event site by NOON to allow time to:
-Buy a park pass if you don't already have one
-Suit-up and warm-up
-Read the meet notes
-Pay the organizer
-Read any special instructions
-Familiarize yourself with the park map
-Clear & Check SI card
THERE WILL BE A MASS START FOR ALL COMPETITORS AT 12:30 P.M.!! (no start control to punch)
There will be two courses offered as follows:
Course One: 3.6 km, 11 controls, TIME LIMIT TWO (2) HOURS
As with GOAT races, the controls are punched in order i.e. mass start to control 1, control 1 to control 2, etc. BUT you may skip an ODD numbered control of your choice i.e. 1, 3, 5, etc.(This is the control number not the number on the box.)
Fastest time wins!
Course Two: THERE ARE TWO MAPS!! TOTAL TIME LIMIT TWO (2) HOURS
Map 1: 4.0 km, 16 controls, TIME LIMIT (ACTUAL CUT-OFF TIME) ONE AND A QUARTER (1:15) HOURS
THE MAP EXCHANGE WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE FINISH LOCATION BUT, AT THIS POINT, A NUMBERED CONTROL WILL BE PUNCHED NOT THE FINISH CONTROL!
Map 2: 3.6 km, 11 controls
THE FINISH CONTROL WILL BE PUNCHED AFTER MAP 2 IS COMPLETED!
As with GOAT races, the controls are punched in order i.e.mass start to control 1, control 1 to control 2, etc. BUT on MAP ONE you may skip an EVEN numbered control of your choice i.e. 2, 4, 6, etc. (the control number not the number on the box) and on MAP TWO you may skip an ODD numbered control of your choice i.e. 17, 19, 21, etc.(the control number not the number on the box).
Fastest time wins!