Competitors on leg 1 should enter the red tent when called 10 minutes before the stated start time. They will Prize Giving: This will take place at approximately present their dibber so a name/ number check can be 12:30 pm. Medals will be presented to the top three made. Then they will be given a map. The map will be teams in each class. folded and taped closed so the map cannot be seen for Light Green and Orange courses. To be eligible for medals, all members of the relay team must be from the same School/Uniform Group, Competitors on the yellow and white courses will have which must also be registered as a Group Member with unsealed maps. Deeside Orienteering Club. Runners will be held in a pen the start time. At -1 The prize giving for the relay will be combined with minute last minute instructions will be made. At -10 prize giving for the individual and inter-school seconds the tapes across the start line removed and competitions in the Schools’ League. count down started. The start will be a blast on a General Enquiries: To the Organiser… whistle. It is a timed start so no need to punch. Entry Enquiries to who?, or Leg 2 and leg 3 runners should enter the red tent to collect maps and name/ number check in good time Plan showing layout of start/finish/Handover area… before their team member is expected back and wait in P.T.O. the hand over pen. Runners on Light Green and Orange courses must not open their maps until they start in the mass start or following handover. Mass Start for remaining runners at 11.45pm. Hand over Demonstration: A demonstration of the handover procedure will take place at 10.10 prompt. It is strongly recommended that all competitors are at the assembly area by 10.10. Control boxes will be on boards on the ground by the control kite. First and last controls will have more than one box - you only need to punch one of them! Warning - Other Users of the area: Somewhere is open to the public and is a popular area for dog walkers. All competitors must be considerate and courteous to all park users and when running close to park users take great care not to bump into or frighten anyone.
Competitors on leg 1 should enter the red tent when called 10 minutes before the stated start time. They will present their dibber so a name/ number check can be made. Then they will be given a map. The map will be folded and taped closed so the map cannot be seen for Light Green and Orange courses. Competitors on the yellow and white courses will have unsealed maps. Runners will be held in a pen the start time. At -1 minute last minute instructions will be made. At -10 seconds the tapes across the start line removed and count down started. The start will be a blast on a whistle. It is a timed start so no need to punch. Leg 2 and leg 3 runners should enter the red tent to collect maps and name/ number check in good time before their team member is expected back and wait in the hand over pen. Runners on Light Green and Orange courses must not open their maps until they start in the mass start or following handover. Mass Start for remaining runners at 11.45pm. Hand over Demonstration: A demonstration of the handover procedure will take place at 10.10 prompt. It is strongly recommended that all competitors are at the assembly area by 10.10. Control boxes will be on boards on the ground by the control kite. First and last controls will have more than one box - you only need to punch one of them! Warning - Other Users of the area: Somewhere is open to the public and is a popular area for dog walkers. All competitors must be considerate and courteous to all park users and when running close to park users take great care not to bump into or frighten anyone. Prize Giving: This will take place at approximately 12:30 pm. Medals will be presented to the top three teams in each class. To be eligible for medals, all members of the relay team must be from the same School/Uniform Group, which must also be registered as a Group Member with Deeside Orienteering Club. The prize giving for the relay will be combined with prize giving for the individual and inter-school competitions in the Schools’ League. General Enquiries: To the Organiser… Entry Enquiries to who?, or Plan showing layout of start/finish/Handover area… P.T.O.