Event instructions

The event will be conducted according to the rules of the Finnish Orienteering Federation, and the instructions by the organiser.

Classes, course lengths, number of controls and prize giving information

Start 1

H21A

4.34 km

13 controls

8 prizes

20:15

D21A

3.29

11

5

19:45

Start 2

H21C

2.92

8

1

19:40

H35

3.74

12

4

18:45

H40

3.74

12

4

19:15

H45

3.48

11

4

19:00

H50

3.16

10

4

18:55

H55

3.03

10

5

20:10

H60

2.79

9

6

20:05

H65

2.61

9

6

19:25

H70

2.35

8

4

20:00

H75

2.35

8

4

20:30

H80

1.99

7

2

18:40

H18

3.48

11

3

19:25

H16

2.70

8

3

18:55

D21C

2.40

7

3

20:10

D35

3.48

11

2

19:10

D40

3.16

10

3

20:25

D45

3.03

10

3

20:30

D50

2.79

9

3

20:40

D55

2.61

9

3

19:55

D60

2.61

9

3

20:35

D65

2.35

8

3

20:45

D70

1.99

7

2

18:50

D75

1.99

7

1

19:05

D18

3.03

10

3

20:45

D16

2.57

8

3

19:30

Start 3

H14

2.40

7

3

19:35

H13

2.26

7

3

18:40

H12

2.05

7

4

19:20

H12TR

1.96

7

1

19:40

H10RR

2.50

7

4 and all

19:15

D14

2.40

7

3

20:00

D13

2.26

7

3

18:50

D12

2.05

7

3

19:35

D12TR

1.96

7

1

19:40

D10RR

2.50

7

4 and all

20:05

Map
Scale 1:10 000. Contour interval 5 m. Offset printed 2010/5. Size A3. Classes H/D12TR, H/D10RR, scale 1:5 000, size A5. Maps are in plastic covers.

Terrain
Have a look at the remarks of the course setter and the controller.

Start lists
Start lists are available at the Pre-starts and on the results board.

Marked routes
Marked routes start from the Info-pole and follow two directions.

Start 1

1000 m to the Pre-start +
200 m to the Start

white marking

Start 2

1900 m

white marking

Start 3

400 m

yellow marking

Toilets and showers
Toilets and showers are situated at the southern end of the event centre. There are toilets also at the Pre-start of Start 1.

Model control
Model control is situated by the Info-pole. Please, test your Emit card by the Info-pole, too. If your card doesn’t work, rent another at the Info.

Emit
Check that your own Emit card corresponds to the number on the start list. In the case that it doesn’t, please correct the number at the Info. Changing the entire number will cost 2 euros.

Those who have not indicated their own card number in registration have to rent a card at the Info. The cost of renting (4 euros) has to be paid in cash. Rented cards have to be returned at the Finish. Those who do not return the card will be charged 50 euros.

Back up labels of the cards are available at the Start. The cards will be reset and activated at the Start about four minutes before the start time.

Please note that the number shown by an Emit-card display when punching may not correspond to the code number indicated on the control descriptions.

Numbers
Numbers have to be worn by all competitors and are available at the Starts (in Start 1, at the Pre-start). The number has to be attached to the front of the running shirt, and must be readable at the Finish.

Control descriptions
Control descriptions are available at the Starts. Plastic covers are not available.

Starts
First start at 17:30. Late registrations will start at the beginning of each class.

Marked route orienteering
The route of classes H/D10RR and H/D12TR is marked on the terrain with white and blue tapes hanging from the trees, and a white tape on the ground. The route is marked in purple on the map.

Open class for children
There is a "Hippo" course for the smallest children. Starts at 17:30 – 19:30. A prize for everybody. Participation fee 2 euros.

Finish
Marked route from the last controls to the Finish. Emit punching at the finish line. The Finish will be closed at 21:30. Remember the fair play, and do not show your map to those who have not started yet!

Dropped out participants
Dropped out participants have to register at the Finish.

Prizes
The winners in the classes H/D21A will receive prize money of 500 euros (unless there is a tie). Other awards are products. Prize giving ceremonies will take place according to an exact schedule (about 50 minutes after the last start of each class). Winners of the lottery prizes (three mobile phones) will be given at 19:50. Prizes will not be sent out after the ceremony.

Event centre
Map is shown on the results board and here.

Prohibited areas
In the event centre, prohibited areas are marked with white and red tapes. On the terrain, prohibited areas are marked on the map.

First aid
Tammela Red Cross will be present at the event centre in a tent.

Organisers

Competition organiser

Lounais-Hämeen Rasti

Leader

Paavo Vesterinen

Controller

Unto Kanerva, Jyry

Course setter

Antero Niemi

Course setter, kids

Tarmo Pietilä

Result service

Santtu Salminen

Event centre

Rauno Laine

Event centre

Jari Koivisto

Start 1

Jyrki Nieminen

Start 2

Sakari Raiskio

Start 3

Susanna Rokka

Finish

Ilkka Bister

Announcers

Harri Koski, Jukka Lanki

Cafeteria

Marianne Mänki

Kindergarten

Mira Salorinta

Parking and trafic

Juha-Pekka Jalli

First Aid

Irma Haavisto

Press officer

Maarit Mäki

Info

Tarja Simola

Entries

Timo Rokka

Treasurer

Jaakko Kuusinen

Prizes

Merja Myllys

Prize giving

Jorma Lehtimäki

Guests

Merja Myllys

Map

Antero Niemi

Jury

chairman

Pekka Kurikka UrjU

member

Jouni Väre, SomEsa

member

Anne Pelto-Huikko EE



©2010 Lounais-Hämeen Rasti
9 June 2010