Irish Sprint-O Championships 2009
Killarney, Friday 29th May
 
 
Kerry Orienteering Club will be organising the Inaugural Irish Sprint Orienteering Championships in conjunction with the Shamrock O-Ringen 2009.

Full details are available here: http://sites.google.com/site/irishsprinto2009/

The event will be held on a new and revised map of Ross Island with parking at Ross Castle (approximately 1km from the Shamrock O-Ringen event centre).

Competitive starts will be from 7.00pm to 8.00pm. Non-competitive runs will be available from 5pm.

The courses will be a combination of fine navigation with complex contour/rock/track features and medium running through open woodland terrain.

There will be four courses on offer:
  • Course A: 3.2 km - M21E, M35, M20
  • Course B: 2.8 km - W21E, W20, W35, M40, M45, M18
  • Course C: 2.2 km - W18, W40, W45, M/W 16,50
  • Course D: 1.5 km - M/W 12,14 M/W 55,60,65
Date: Friday 29th May (evening before Shamrock begins)
Venue: Ross Island, Killarney (re-mapped 2009), scale 1:5000
Entry/Registration: Entry and registration at the Shamrock Event Centre in Killarney Racecourse up to 7pm, approx 1km from Sprint-O parking area
Costs: 10Eur/7Eur and 20Eur for family
Start Times: Mass Start at 8pm for all competitors (non competitive runs from 5pm)
Winning Times: 20 minutes or less on each course