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ACT MapRun Street Series: Tuggeranong Ponds, 23-27 Mar

Date
27 March 2023
Entry Deadline
Pre entry closed
Enter on the day
Available
Calendar
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Organising Club
Orienteering ACT
Distance
Long
Documents
Season Pass Registration
Introduction to Using MapRun
Course Map Download
Event Notes

STARTS:

The MapRun course will be open from 6am on Thursday, participants can start their course any time from then until 6:15pm on Monday. The course map will be available on Eventor for download. Persons who are unable to access MapRun on their phones can use an honesty system to self time their course then email their result to John Harding () by 7:30pm on Monday.

An organising team will be at the assembly area from 5pm to 7.15pm on Monday, with start times from 5pm to 6.15pm. Assistance in using MapRun on smartphones and smartwatches will be provided. A limited supply of printed maps will be available and a self start recording sheet, with self timing for those not using MapRun.

ASSEMBLY:

Nominal start/finish at path junction near Stranger Pond BBQ Shelter, Don Dunstan Drive (near intersection with Stella Hume St), Bonython.

Facilities: Parking, shelter. Nearest toilets at Tuggeranong town centre and Pine Island reserve.

COURSES:

A+ - all 20 controls, A - 18 controls, B - 15 controls, C - 12 controls, D - 8 controls, walk - as many as you can visit within 1 hour.

This is a longer than normal course, with the A+ course approx. 13km. Please start early enough each day to finish by 7pm so as not to finish in darkness.

You can start/finish at any control. For alternative starts, parking is available near controls 1, 5, 12 & 17.

This is a MapRun event, with no control plates out. Use of the MapRun6 app is highly preferred, but there is the option to navigate and self time the course if needed. The MapRun event name is: "Tuggeranong Ponds OACT Mar 2023 SA".

For more information on installing and using the MapRun6 app, see: https://sites.google.com/view/maprun-canberra/intro This information includes instructions on how to review your result and amend it if MapRun fails to register at a control you definitely visited.

ENTRY: Pre-entry on Eventor via the season pass or individual event entry is strongly recommended.

1. Season Pass. Covers up to 12 events in the January-March season with a 40% discount compared to individual event entry. Adults $36, juniors (15-19) $22, juniors under 15 are free but must still register. Register here: https://eventor.orienteering.asn.au/Events/Show/18248

2. Pre-entry to individual events via Eventor. Entries close midday Monday. Adults $5, juniors (15-19) $3, juniors under 15 are free but must still register.

3. Enter at the event from 5pm to 6:15pm on Monday. Free to first time orienteers and children under 15. Adults $5, juniors (15-19) $3, juniors under 15 are free but must still register. Cash only, please bring exact change.

Terms and conditions
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Event Contact Information

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Course planner
Lawrie Brown

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