WORLD MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIP IN SKI ORIENTEERING
MADONA, LATVIA 1 – 6 FEBRUARY, 2006
Bulletin 3
1. Further Information.
Event secretary: Mr Girts Mamis
Email: lof@orient.lv
Telephone: +371 6470447
Fax: +371 31 07045
Event director Indulis Peilâns
Event secretary Ìirts Mamis
IOF Event Advisor Sixten Sild ( Estonia )
National Controller Jânis Gaidelis
Course Setter in Mailes: Mr Leonids Malankovs
Course Setter in Smeceres sils: Mr Janis Lejins
Steering committee chairman Andrejs Ceïapîters
2. Program
Tuesday 31. 01. 2006
Arrival of the competitors
Training possibility
Wednesday 01.02.2006
Arrival of the competitors
08.00- 21.00 Registration of the competitors in Hotel Madona
12.00 - 14.00 Lunch
13.00 - 16.00 Model Event
18.00 - 20.00 Dinner
Thursday 02.02.2006
08.00-11.00 Breakfast
13.00 1st final Race,Long Distance in Mailes, Vietalva
15.00-18.00 Lunch
18.00 Opening ceremonies in central square of Madona
19.00 - 20.00 Dinner
Friday 03.02.2006
07.00 - 09.30 Breakfast
09.30 Sightseeing tour (if ordered in advance)
11.00 Open Competition in Mailes, Vietalva
12.30 - 15.00 Lunch
18.00 - 19.30 Dinner
Saturday 04.02.2006
08.00 – 10.00 Breakfast
12.00 2nd Final Race, Long Distance in Smeceres sils, Madona
14.30 -16.30 Lunch
15.00 Deadline for Open Relay entries
17.30 - 19.00 Dinner
19.00 Banquet at Madona Culture Centre
Sunday 05.02.2006
08.00 - 11.00 Breakfast
13.00 Open Relay competition in Smeceres sils, Madona
15.00 - 17.00 Lunch
18.30 –20.00 Dinner
Monday 06.02.2006
07.00 - 9.00 Breakfast
Departure of the competitors
3. Event office
Hotel Madona
Saieta laukums 10, Madona, Latvia
Ph: + 371 6470447
Fax: +371 3107045
Email: lof@orient.lv
Opening Hours
Wednesday February 1st 08.00 - 21.00
Thursday February 2nd 07.00 - 09.00
17.00 - 21.00
Friday February 3rd 14.00 - 21.00
Saturday February 4th 08.00 - 09.00
15.00 - 19.00
Sunday February 5th 07.00 - 08.00
17.00 - 20.00
Monday February 6th 08.00 - 09.00
4. schedule
Transport schedule will be available on the official website
(www.skiowcup-wmoc2006.lv) after January 18th 2006.
5. Weather and climate.
Competition areas Madona and Vietalva are situated 100-200m above the sea level. In February the average temperature is minus 7 degrees by Celsius. The average snow depth is 20 cm.
Detailed information: http://meteo.icm.edu.pl/index2eng.php
Snow depth in Latvia: http://www.raid.lv/sniegs/sniegs.htm
6. Last date for entries
Deadline for entries in the WMOC 2006 is January 15th 2006.
Start draw on January 23rd
7. Summary of the entries received(1.01.2006)
Competitors who have applied their entries are visible on the official website: www.skiowcup-wmoc2006.lv
Austria 1
Estonia 16
Finland 78
Germany 3
Japan 2
Latvia 34
Lithuania 17
Norway 1
Poland 1
Russia 28
Sweden 7
USA 3
TOTAL: 191
8. Maps, Scales, vertical contour intervals.
Maps: new ski-orienteering maps printed with laser jet.
Scale: Long distance and Relay - 1:10000
Contour interval - 5m
9. Details of competition terrains.
Forest with average passability, maximum height differences in the terrain: 50 meters in each competition day. In both competition terrains deep depressions are the most typical contour features. Typical slopes are up to 40 meters and they are quite steep. 85-90% of the competition areas are forested. There is a network of permanent cross-country/biathlon ski-tracks in both terrains. The network of tracks is rather dense.
10.Courses
The 1st day Mailes, Madona
length KP climb refreshment controls
1. M35 13,2km* 19KP 400m 2
2. M40 12,0km* 17KP 370m 2
3. M45 10,9km* 15KP 320m 2
4. M50,W35 8,4km* 13KP 310m 1
5. M55,M60,W40 7,3km 9KP 225m 1
6. M65,W45 6,8km 8KP 215m 1
7. M70,W50 5,7km 9KP 150m 1
8. M75,W55 4,8km 7KP 110m 1
9. W60,W65 4,2km 7KP 90m 1
10. M80,M85,W70 3,1km 6KP 60m 1
W75, W80, W85
* Groups M35, M40, M45 and W35 will have 2 laps with map exchange.
The 2nd day Smeceres sils, Madona
Length KP climb refreshment controls
1. M35 11,5km 24KP 430m 2
2. M40 10,8km 24KP 380m 2
3. M45 10,0km 23KP 410m 2
4. M50,W35 8,7km 19KP 390m 1
5. M55,M60,W40 7,5km 17KP 280m 1
6. M65,W45 6,5km 16KP 255m 1
7. M70,W50 5,6km 16KP 190m 1
8. M75,W55 5,0km 13KP 200m 1
9. W60,W65 4,4km 12KP 120m 1
10. M80,M85,W70 3,3km 10KP 95m 1
W75, W80, W85
11. EMIT electronic punching system. NEW
Emit touch free punching system will be used in all competitions. The system will be available for testing during the Model Event in Smeceres sils February 1st.
Only the e-cards provided by the organizers are accepted. The organizers will provide the e-cards for the teams upon their arrival to the event centre. There is a EUR 80 replacement fee for lost e-cards.
12.The time limits
150 min.
13.Protests
Protests can be hand in at the info-tent in the finish area within 1 hour after the official results are published.
14.Jury
Jury will be named on January 20th.
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Ski orienteering world cup and world masters championship 2006, Latvia 
