The Event Coach provides guidance and assistance to help the participants successfully complete their course and have a positive experience, by doing the following:

  • Welcoming all participants.
  • Accompanying inexperienced participants to the start and guiding them through the start process.
  • Explaining basic skills, such as:
    • Map and course symbols.
    • Orientating the map.
    • Route planning.
    • How to complete a course.
  • Helping inexperienced participants to plan their course.
  • Offering to accompany/shadow inexperienced participants to their first control.
  • Checking in with participants after their course.
    • Discuss how their course went,
    • Receive any feedback about their experience
    • Welcome them back to next event – tell them about where the coming two events are.
    • When applicable, inform them about L2O, SC-ORE and the Sprint Series, as well as potentially the benefit of becoming members for season pass discounts and entry fee discounts.