Public Events

Online Entries to Public Events are now available on the Public Event Online Entry website. Including Sprint Warm Up.

Sprint Warm Up Event

UPDATED! 07/10/2009 The latest information sheet for the Sprint Warm Up event at Callan Park is available by clicking here

Blue Mountains 3 Day Challenge

UPDATED! 08/10/2009 The latest information sheet for the Blue Mountains 3 Day Challenge is available by clicking here

This three day public event will be run in conjunction with the World Masters Orienteering Championships Long Distance Qualification events and the Long Distance Final event.

The same maps will be used and competitors will start after the World Masters competitors.

This three day Blue Mountains Challenge provides those orienteer’s who are not old enough to compete in the World Masters Orienteering Championships an opportunity to compete on three quality areas two of which have not previously been used for orienteering.

  • Day 1- Wednesday 14th October
  • Day 2- Thursday 15th October
  • Day 3- Saturday 17th October

Courses

  • Hard 1 (approx 9km)
  • Hard 2 (approx 7km)
  • Hard 3 (approx 5km)
  • Hard 4 (approx 3km)
  • Moderate (approx 3-4km)
  • Easy (approx 2-3km)
  • Very Easy (approx 2km)

There will be a Men’s and Women’s Class for each Course. Overall winners will be based on results from all three days. Prizes will be presented to all overall winners at the Arena Food and Wine Festival after the World Masters Final on the Saturday.


Senior Junior (≤20 yrs) Sub-junior (≤12 yrs) SI stick hire
Pre-entry - all 3 days $60 $40 $30 $3 per day
Pre-entry - one day $25 $16 $12 $3
Enter on the day $20 $15 $11 $3

Entry closing date Friday 28th August 2009

Sydney Summer Series

Enjoy glorious Sydney Harbour and city views as you run in the Sydney street and park series.

Note that the Monday event at Kirribilli has an earlier start window to our normal 4/4.30pm one – and hopefully will capture some of those runners that had planned to travel to Lithgow that day.

1. Wednesday 7 October 2009

“Balls Head Reserve”
Venue: Waverton Park , Larkin Street, Waverton
(close to Waverton Railway Station on the North Shore Line)
45 minute street/park/bush score course
Starts from 4pm – 6.45pm
Fees: $10 senior, $8 Junior
Organiser: Ron Junghans phone 9450 2027

2. Monday 12 October 2009

“ Luna Park ” Venue: Bradfield Park , Broughton Street , Kirribilli
(close to Milsons Point Station on the North Shore Line)
45 minute street/park score course
Starts from 2pm – 6.45pm (note early start for any traveling WMOC entrants)
Fees: $10 senior, $8 junior
Organiser: James Lithgow phone 9484 5717

For more information and details of the series, check out the web site www.sydneysummerseries.com.au or email Ross Barr (ross.barr@rossbarr.com.au)