KPA 2012
The XXVI Three-Day Orienteering Event
29.06-01.07.2012 Vietalva
Event Centre Mailes
Stage 2 - 30.06 - IOF elite competition (WRE) Middle course
30.06-01.07 EST-LAT league events
COMPETITION PROGRAMME An individual three-day event
Registration of participants
June 28 16:00 to 22:00 at the event centre Mailes (Map)
June 29 from 10:00 at Stage 1 competition centre Jaunmuia
June 29
14:00 long course, first start Jaunmuia 18.00 Start of MTB-O course
21:00 opening ceremony, first stage awards
June 30 11:00 First start of shortened long course (W21E and M21E middle course – WRE) „Mailes”
16:00Start of MTB-O course
21:00 A concert, awards, open-air dance
July 1
9:30 First start of long course „Mailes”
15:00 Closing ceremony, awards
TERRAIN
Mostly coniferous forest. Height difference 35m, forms moderate. Runability good, medium and bad.
Map scale 1:15000 or 1:10000. Contour interval 5 m.
ELECTRONIC PUNCHING
EMIT punching system will be used for all groups.
EMIT-card rent LVL 2.00 for all stages. (DIR classes LVL 0.70 per day)
ACCOMMODATION
Event centre and participants' camping in Mailes
LVL 2.50 per night/per tent.
Accommodation on floor 1Ls, in beds in shared rooms 2-2.5Ls
Classes M80, W80 may be introduced if at least 3 eligible participants have entered.
Adult beginner classes M210**, W210**.
Open classes DIR 1 – DIR 4 participants choose class on their own irrespective of the age.
Course lengths are approximate and depend on the day’s terrain; more precise information will be provided in the competition programme booklet.
W8*, M8*, W10*, M10*, W12*, M12* – marked route courses. Punching system - EMIT in the order of visiting the controls. The route is marked in the terrain and shown on the map. Controls are numbered in the order of visiting. The participants can choose between following the marked line on the terrain or choose their own shorter route. In classes W8*and M8* the main prize shall be awarded to the participants who are not aided on the course. For classes W8*, M8*, W10* M10* the controls are placed directly on the marked route, while for classes M12*, W12* they can be placed up to 150 m distant from the marked route.
Symbols and abbreviations used: * marked route
** technically easy route
S short course
L long course
0 course for beginners
* EST-LAT LEAGUE CLASSES Results for the following classes will be taken in account for total results calculation of EST-LAT league.
Est-lat league classes
Kpa 3-days classes
S12, V12
M12, W12
S14, V14
M14L, W14L
S16, V16
M16L, W16L
S18, V18
M18, W18
S20, V20
M20, W20
S21E, V21E
M21E, W21E
S21A, V21A
M21L, W21L
S21B, V21B
M21S, W21S
S35, V35
M35L, W35L
S40, V40
M40L, W40L
S45, V45
M45L, W45L
S50, V50
M50L, W50L
S55, V55
M55, W55
S60, V60
M60, W60
S65, V65
M65, W65
S70, V70
M70, W70
PRIZE-GIVING
Stage winners will be awarded a prize. In classes M21E and W21E 1st to 6th places will be awarded according to total score for three days. In other classes, the number of participants to be awarded according to total score will be announced on July 2 in the Event centre. A lottery based on participants’ number bibs will be held during the closing ceremony.
SERVICES AVAILABLE
Childcare at the competition centres (minimum age 2 years).
Warm showers at the competition centres.
Catering services at the competition centres.
ENTRIES
There are two deadlines for entries:
1) May 27, 2012 MW8
MW10
4,00 Ls
MW12
6,00 Ls
MW14-18
9.00 Ls
MW20 ,MW60 and senior 12.00 Ls
Other classes
18.00 Ls
OPEN 100 according to the age class
2) May 28 to June 18, 2012 MW8
MW10
5,00 Ls
MW12
7,00 Ls
MW14-18
11,00 Ls
MW 20,MW 60 and senior 15.00 Ls
Other
classes
22.00Ls
OPEN 100 according to the age class
Entry fees must be paid until the respective entry deadline.
Entries made after June 18 will have a surcharge of + 50%; class changes (accepted only until 25.06.2012) will be charged LVL 5.00 if there are vacancies. 50% of the paid fee will be retained/claimed from entered participants that fail to show.
Online entry form (an entry is eligible after the payment has been made).
Families consisting of 3 and more participants (at least 2 of them not older than MW18) are eligible to 20% discount according to entry deadlines.
DIR1–DIR4 entries and payments shall be made at the corresponding competition centres: classes up to MW18 LVL 3.00 per day; MW20, MW60 and senior LVL 5.00 per day; other classes LVL 7.00 per day.
Car pass – LVL 2.00 (permits driving into the Event centre and competition centres).
Bus pass – LVL 5.00 Minivan (up to 10 seats) LVL 3.00
Address: OK Kpa, Carnikava
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