Kāpa 2023 TrailO Competition

Organized

The event is organised by orienteering club Kāpa and society "Taciņa". Event director Zita Rukšāne.

EVENT SCHEDULE

JUNE 30

16:30 Trail-O PreO course 57.506387, 22.789360

JULY 1

15:00 Trail-O PreO course 57.537827, 22.698169

JULY 2

8:30 Trail-O TempO course 57.532547, 22.689548

TERRAIN

Forested dunes typical for coastal areas in Latvia. Mostly open pine forest with good visibility and many small terrain details. Unpaved forest roads and paths. Depending on the weather there may be some sandy patches that could impede wheelchair users.

Map are drawn according to the ISSprOM 2019-2 standard, mapped by Indulis Peilāns and Edmunds Zvaigzne in 2022-2023 and adapted for TrailO by Zita and Jānis Rukšāni. Map scale 1:4000, contour interval 2.5m.

PARTICIPANTS GROUPS AND COURSE PARAMETRES

PreO

OE elite class for experienced competitors regardless of their physical ability
PE elite class for experienced competitors with physical disabilities
J juniors (born in year 2005 and later)
OB open class for beginners
PB beginner class for competitors with physical disabilities

TempO

E open elite class for experienced competitors
B open class for beginners
J juniors (born in year 2005 and later)

PUNCHING SYSTEM AND COMPETITION INSTRUCTIONS

Competitors can start at any time chosen by them, observing a two minute interval between competitors. Pin punchers with paper control cards will be used for PreO, in timed controls and TempO the time and answers will be recorded electronically using the ANT software.

The organisers will provide pin punchers for competitors who do not have their own.

PRIZE GIVING

In PreO, prizes will be awarded to the winner of each day in each class, as well as the overall winners of the first three places in each class.

In TempO, prizes will be awarded to the winners of the first three places in each class.

The results in the J class will be also included in the results of the OE or PE (PreO) or E (TempO) classes.

In classes with less three participants prizes will be awarded only to the 1st place winners of the class.

ENTRIES

Entry fees (price for all days / price for a single day):

  • OE, PE - 15€ / 6€
  • J, OB, PB - 10€ / 4€

The entry fee for competitors who also participate in other orienteering disciplines in Kāpa 2023 is 10€ / 4€ regardless of class.

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