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Third day July 5

KĀPA 2015

XXIX THREE-DAY ORIENTEERING EVENT

03-05.07.2015 Amatciems, Amata municipality
Competition centre at "Spuģi", Amata municipality
04.07 – IOF elite ranking event in middle distance (WRE)

Organised by OK "Kāpa" in collaboration with the Amata Municipality council and the Latvian Orienteering Federation

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PROGRAMME

Three-day individual competition

Registration:
2 July from 16:00 - 22:00 at the competition centre, "Spuģi"
3 July from 10:00 at the event centre of Day 1 in "Amatciems"
3 July
14:00 Start of the long distance race near "Amatciems"
16:00 - 19:00 Start Trail-O (PreO course)
21:00 Opening ceremony, prize giving
4 July
11:00 Start of the shortened long distance race near "Spuģi" (WRE middle distance race for W21E and M21E)
14.00-20.00 "xRace Task" at the Event Centre in "Spuģi"
15:00 - 18:00 Start Trail-O (PreO course)
15:30 Start of the MTB-O competition, long distance, "Amatciems"
17.00 "O-Retro" sprint competition (Entry)
21:00 Concert, prize giving, open-air dancing
5 July
9:30 Start of the long distance near "Spuģi"
9:00 - 12:00 Start Trail-O (Temp-O course)
13:00 Start of the MTB-O competition
15:00 Closing ceremony, prize giving

TERRAIN

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Coniferous forest prevails. Relief forms large and medium with the maximal height difference of 35 metres. Runnability varies from good to medium to poor. Map scale 1:15000 or 1:10000 (1:7500 for age groups MW65 and older). Contour interval 5 m.

PUNCHING SYSTEM

SPORTident electronic punching will be used for all groups.
Participants who do not have their own SPORTident chip have to rent them at a fee of 4,00 EUR covering all three days.

It will be possible to try out the SPORTident punching near the finish area.

The participants should run the course with the SPORTident chip that is registered in the Start List. Please, do not accidentally swap SPORTident chips, else you can be disqualified. In case any problems occur, please contact the Registration desk.

GROUPS,PARAMETRES

(Day 2 minus 30%)

Men km Women km Y.o.b.
M21E6,0 - 13,0 W21E5.0 - 8.5 - 94
M8*1,5 - 2.5 W8*1,5 - 2,5 2007 -
M10*1,5 - 2,5 W10*1,5 - 2,5 2005 -
M12*2,0 - 2,8 W12*2,0 - 2,8 2003 -
M122,5 - 2,8 W122,0 - 2,5 2003 -
M14L4,0 - 5,0 W14L3,0 - 4,0 2001 -
M14**3,0 W14**2,0 - 2,5 2001 -
M16L5,0 - 6,0 W16L3,5 - 4,5 99 -
M16**4,5 - 5,0 W16**3,0 - 4,0 99 -
M186,5 - 7,5 W184,5 - 5,0 97 -
M207,5 - 9,0 W205,0 - 5,5 95 -
M21L7,5 - 9,0 W21L5,0 - 6,0 - 94
M21S6,0 - 7,0 W21S4,0 - 4,5 - 94
M210**4,0 - 5,0 W210**3,5 - 94
M35L7,5 - 9,0 W35L5,0 - 80
M35S5,0 - 6,0 W35S4,0 - 80
M40L6,5 - 8,0 W40L4,5 - 5,0 - 75
M40S5,0 - 6,0 W40S3,5 - 4,0 - 75
M45L5,5 - 6,5 W45L4,5 - 5.0 - 70
M45S4,5 - 5,5 W45S3,5 - 4,0 - 70
M50L6,0 - 7,0 W50L4,5 - 5,0 - 65
M50S4.5 - 5,5 W50S3,5 - 4,0 - 65
M555,0 W554,5 - 60
M604,5 W604,0 - 55
M654,5 W653,5 - 50
M704,5 W703,5 - 45
M753,5 W753,0 - 40

Open course DIR 1** 2,0 - 2,5 km
DIR 2 4,0 - 4,5 km
DIR 3** 5,5 - 6,0 km
DIR 4 7,0 - 7,5 km
OPEN-100 Weight 100 kg and over 4.5 km

In case of necessity, also age groups M80, W80, M85, W85 can be introduced (provided that at least 3 competitors of the respective age group have entered).

Groups M 210**, W 210** are for all the adult beginners.

In the open groups DIR 1 – DIR 4 (direct entering) the runner may choose the preferred course length irrespective of the age.

The proposed course lengths are approximate, and the exact parameters will be specified in the competition programme.

W8*, M8*, W10*, M10*, W12*, M12* - marked courses supported by tapes on the terrain. Punching is with SPORTident following the order shown on the map. Both the route marked on the terrain and the controls on the map are in the sequential order to be followed. Runners may prefer either to follow the route marked with the tapes or to take their own route between the controls. In groups W8* and M8* the main prize will be awarded to the competitors who have completed their course without the assistance of an adult. For groups W8*, M8*, W10*, M10* controls are placed directly on the tape-marked way, while for groups W12* and M12* controls can be placed up to 150 metres away from the tape.

Explanation:
  • * - marked course
  • ** - technically easy courses
  • S - short course
  • L - long course
  • 0 - beginners’ course

PRIZE GIVING

The winners of each day will be awarded with prizes. In the groups of M21E and W21E, regarding the final results of the three days, the first six places will be awarded. In other groups the number of places awarded will be published on 5 July in the competition centre.

There will be a lottery of competitor’s number bibs during the closing ceremony.

SERVICES

  • Care of the participants’ children – kindergarten at each day’s event centres (from 2 years and older).
  • Warm showers at the event centres.
  • Catering services at the competition centre.

ACCOMMODATION

Competition centre and participants’ campsite at "Spuģi"

  • Price of a tent place: 3.50 EUR per night

Other accommodation can be found on www.amatasnovads.lv or www.cesis.lv

ENTRIES

There are 2 deadlines for the entries:

  before 31 May 2015 from 1 June to 26 June 2015
MW 8-10 7 EUR 10 EUR
MW12-14 9 EUR 13 EUR
MW16-20 14 EUR 19 EUR
MW60 and older 18 EUR 25 EUR
Others 28 EUR 38 EUR
OPEN 100 according to the age group

Entry fees must be settled by the entry deadline. An entry is considered as a warranty to pay the fee.
Entries after 26 June involve a + 50% surcharge on the entry fee. Course change is possible only up to 29.06.2015 provided there are vacancies, and the fee is 7 EUR. Competitors who have entered yet failed to show will be charged 50% of the entry fee.

  • Online entry (the entry becomes valid following the settlement of the entry fee).
  • Families of at least 3 persons (where at least 2 of the family members are young people; starting in classes MW8 to MW18) are eligible to a 20% discount of the original fee for the respective entry deadline.
  • For DIR 1 - DIR 4 courses, the entry and payment has to be made at the respective event centre of the competition day. The fee is 5 EUR per day for competitors in the age groups MW18 and younger, and 7 EUR per day for competitors in the age groups MW20, MW60 and older, and 10 EUR per day for all other competitors.
  • Car pass – 3 EUR (allows to enter the competition centre and each day’s event centres)
  • Bus pass – 7 EUR. Minivan (up to 10 passengers) – 4 EUR

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