This week’s sprint race is a pursuit format starting at 6 pm at the Earthquake Park parking lot off of Northern Lights Blvd. Orienteers not participating in the pursuit can start from 5-6 pm or from 6:30-7 pm, with all participants returning before 9:00 pm.
Check out the sprint standings to see your start time in the pursuit.
Be prepared for lots of mud and water. Most ponds have retained their shape as mapped. However, some ponds are bursting their banks and are currently larger than they appear on the map
- White course is 1.1 km with 9 controls in sight of the trails
- Short course is 2.2 km with 16 controls with a mix of on and off the trail.
- Long course is 3.7 km with 25 controls with a lot of micro-route choices that only Earthquake Park can deliver.
Think fun! Think fast! Think orienteering!14