Saturday, April 26

Westmoreland Sanctuary and HVO are again joining together for their annual Raid the Sanctuary.

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This event is a challenging adventure run that incorporates different types of orienteering and other elements.

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The courses will be

Viking Course: 11.5km,  37 controls 4 different types of O

Visigoth Course: 7.4km, 26 controls 4 different types of O, and

Gnomes (Old Elves): course, about 4.2 km, 15 controls, 3 different types of O.

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- Pre-registration required and is now open .

Vikings/Visigoth mass start at 9.30 a.m.

Gnomes starts 9.30-12.00.

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-  If you have never been orienteering competitively before, we encourage you to participate with a friend who has and run the Gnomes, or run the beginner/intermediate courses (see below)

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Course Fees

For members of Westmoreland, HVO and local orienteering clubs:

Viking Course: $15 Visigoth: $15 Gnome: $10.

Non-Members: $20 Visigoth: $20 Gnome: $15

 

Groups add $5 (member) or $7 (non-member) per person (max 2 in a group for Vikings and Visigoths, 3 for gnomes)

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There will also be beginner’s courses (White, Yellow) and an intermediate course (Orange) starting at 10.00-1.00. These will be standard orienteering courses. Pre-registration preferred and is now open. If you are not registered there may be no maps available for your course.

Orange: About 3.0km/12 controls

Yellow/White: 2.0km/10

 

Beginners’ instruction will be available.

Fees for these courses:  $7 for members (+ members of adjacent clubs and Westmoreland), $15 for nonmembers,

Junior (18 or under) $5 per member ($10 non-member).

Groups (2 persons) member $10, non member ($20)

Each additional person $5.

 

Event directors: Geof Connor (HVO)/Ann Paul (Westmoreland)

Course Setter: Kseniya Popova