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ACT MapRun Street Series: Parkes, 14-18 Dec

Date
18 December 2023
Entry Deadline
Pre entry closed
Enter on the day
Available
Calendar
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 7pm on Monday. To encourage social interaction, there will be mass starts at 5pm, 5:30pm and 6pm. 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 8:30pm on Monday.

An organising team will be at the assembly area from 4:50pm to 7:15pm on Monday, with start times from 5pm to 7pm. 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:

Car Park at Lennox Gardens on Flynn Drive, Parkes, just south of Kaye Street.

Start/Finish Control: Red gate at the north end of the car park.

Facilities: Parking, toilets shelter.

COURSES:

A+ - all 25 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 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: "Parkes OACT Dec 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 10 events in the October-December season with a 50% discount compared to individual event entry. Adults $50, juniors (15-19) $35, juniors under 15 are free but must still register. Register here: https://eventor.orienteering.asn.au/Events/Show/19637

2. Pre-entry to individual events via Eventor. Entries close midday Monday. Adults $10, juniors (15-19) $7, juniors under 15 are free but must still register.

3. Enter at the event from 4:50pm to 7pm on Monday. Free to first time orienteers and children under 15. Adults $10, juniors (15-19) $7, juniors under 15 are free but must still register. Cash only, please bring exact change.

Terms and conditions
I accept the General Risk Warning and Risk Waiver: https://act.orienteering.asn.au/resources/event-management/risk-statement/
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Event Contact Information

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Course planner
Zac Zaharias

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