XXVII SUUNTO GAMES in Estonia
IOF WRE
26.09. – 27.09.2015
Kirikuküla
Competition is held together with Euromeeting 2015.
Time and place
26.- 27. september 2015. Kirikuküla, Otepää parish, Valga County. Competition centre is located in Räbi village. Location on map.
Programme
26.09. Long distance. Starts begin at 13:00.
27.09. Shortened long distance (ME and WE – middle distance) Starts begin at 10:00.
NB! On 25.09. the sprint competition of Euromeeting 2015 (WRE) is held in Otepää.
Organizers
Orienteering Club Ilves, Kastani 42, Tartu 50410, Estonia, info@okilves.ee
Event director: Ott-Kaarel Kalm, ottkaarel.kalm@gmail.com, +372 5669 2873
Course setter: Kalle Kalm
Home page: http://www.okilves.ee/voist/sg2015/
Suunto Games in Estonia on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SuuntoGames
Home page of Euromeeting 2015: http://www.woc2017.ee/euromeeting/
Event control
IOF Event Adviser: Timmo Tammemäe;
EOL controller: Markus Puusepp (OK Võru);
Inspector: Madis Oras (OK Ilves)
Competition rules
Competitions will be held according to Estonian Orienteering Federation’s competition rules.
NB! IOF World Ranking Event for classes ME and WE (Euromeeting) will be held according to the competition rules of the International Orienteering Federation: (http://orienteering.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Competition-Rules-for-IOF-Foot-Orienteering-Events-May-2015.pdf).
Competition classes
MN8NR, MN9NR, MN10TR, MN12TR, MN12, MN14A, MN14B, MN16A, MN16B, MN18, MN20, ME*, WE*, MN21A, MN21B, MN21C, MN35, MN40, MN45, MN50, MN55, MN60, MN65, MN70, MN75, MN80.
A – technical course, B – easy course, C – beginners (very easy), TR – partially marked, NR – marked/string course, M – men, N – women.
Open courses (entry on the competition days in the information tent): O3 (short and easy) and O6 (long and technical).
The organizers keep the right to combine classes if there are less than four participants in a class after the entry deadline.
Participation is open for everyone. Participation at one’s own risk.
* ME ja WE – joint classes for Euromeeting 2015 and Suunto Games. Open for everyone. Atheletes who are not in the national teams will be at the front of the starting list.
Courses
Preliminary course lengths
Class |
Course length (km) |
Class |
Course length (km) |
||
Men |
26. sept |
27. sept |
Women |
26. sept |
27. sept |
8NR |
2,5 |
2,0 |
8NR |
2,5 |
2,0 |
9NR |
2,5 |
2,0 |
9NR |
2,5 |
2,0 |
10TR |
2,5 |
2,0 |
10TR |
2,5 |
2,0 |
12A |
3,0 |
2,4 |
12A |
2,8 |
2,2 |
12TR |
2,5 |
2,0 |
12TR |
2,5 |
2,0 |
14A |
4,5 |
4,0 |
14A |
3,0 |
2,4 |
14B |
3,0 |
2,4 |
14B |
2,8 |
2,2 |
16A |
6,2 |
4,8 |
16A |
4,0 |
3,0 |
16B |
4,0 |
3,4 |
16B |
3,0 |
2,2 |
18 |
8,5 |
6,9 |
18 |
4,9 |
3,8 |
20 |
10,0 |
8,4 |
20 |
6,0 |
4,7 |
ME |
15,0 |
6,0 |
WE |
9,5 |
4,5 |
21A |
13,0 |
10,0 |
21A |
7,5 |
6,0 |
21B |
10.0 |
8,0 |
21B |
5,7 |
5 |
21C |
6.0 |
4,5 |
21C |
3,5 |
2,5 |
35 |
9,3 |
7,9 |
35 |
5,7 |
4,4 |
40 |
8.0 |
6,0 |
40 |
5,4 |
3,7 |
45 |
7,6 |
5,5 |
45 |
4,8 |
3,4 |
50 |
7,3 |
5,3 |
50 |
4,6 |
3,3 |
55 |
6,8 |
4,9 |
55 |
4,4 |
3,1 |
60 |
5,8 |
4,3 |
60 |
4,0 |
2,8 |
65 |
5,1 |
3,7 |
65 |
3,8 |
2,7 |
70 |
4,8 |
3,5 |
70 |
3,0 |
2,2 |
75 |
3,8 |
2,8 |
75 |
3,0 |
2,2 |
80 |
3,0 |
2,0 |
80 |
2,5 |
2,0 |
O3 |
3,0 |
3,0 |
O3 |
3,0 |
3,0 |
O6 |
6,0 |
6,0 |
O6 |
6,0 |
6,0 |
Map scales
MN16, MN18, MN20, ME, WE, MN21A, MN21B MN35, MN40 – 1:15000 on 26.09.
MN8NR, MN9NR, MN10TR, MN12TR – 1:7 500 on both competition days.
In all other cases – 1:10 000.
NB! On 26.09 in the class N40 the map scale is also 1:15000.
Terrain and map
The competition takes place in the Otepää Uplands near the Elva river headwaters. Height difference on the terrain is 45 meters. The terrain is rather varied. The kame field consists of depressions, hills and small swamps in between them next to a swampterrain with dry-land protrusions. There is a dense network of roads and narrow rides altough nature is starting to reclaim the smaller tracks. Runnability in the forest varies from very good to medium.
Map: Kirikuküla (2015002). Author: Kalle Kalm. Contour interval 2,5 meters. Fieldwork in autumn 2014. Previous map: Kirikuküla (0108).
Punching system
SPORTident electronic punching system will be used. SI-cars can be rented from the organizer for a fee of 1 EUR/day. Rental fee must be paid together with the participation fee upon entry. In case of lost or broken rental SI-card, a fee of 30 EUR will be charged.
Participatin fees
MN 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 3 EUR / day
MN 20, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80 6 EUR / day
MN 21 A, B, C, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55 10 EUR / day
O3 ja O6 6 EUR / day
ME, WE (Euromeeting) 30 EUR / day*
* Entry fee will include GPS-tracking (for some participants); number bibs; model events for sprint and long/middle distance; SI-AC (touch free) card rental for sprint; warm-up map for days 2 and 3; good prizes; Team Officials’ Meetings before the sprint and long/middle in Otepää; free parking; LED-screen on all competition days; live video streaming from sprint; chance to compare yourself with some of the best orienteers in the world!
Entry
Entry to the competition until 21.09.2015 midnight through osport.ee
Payment upon registration to:
Account owner: ILVES ORIENTEERUMISKLUBI, Address: Kastani 42, Tartu 50410, Estonia
IBAN: EE302200001120086880
Bank: Swedbank, Liivalaia 8, Tallinn 15040.
SWIFT: HABAEE2X.
NB! Entry to the classes ME and WE only through IOF Eventor. http://eventor.orienteering.org. NB! You have to sign up separetly for each day!