Saturday 1st June 2013
Middle Distance Event
On the 1:5,000 Pre-Frazzle Map first used for the Easter Prologue events in 2011. With fast open rock strewn farm land the area is ideal for middle distance style courses. Expect lots of controls and many twists and turns to keep you concentrating.
Setting Team: Richard Matthew, Nicole Davis, Virpi Komulainen
Organiser: Nicole Davis
Map: Pre-Frazzle (1:5000)
Registration: 1.00pm to 2.00pm
Start Times: 1.30pm to 2.30pm
Courses Close: 4.00pm
Facilities: Toilets, water at assembly
Cool Drinks stall only
Bring: Sportident card, map bag
Instruction will be available
Courses:
Course |
Controls |
Length |
Climb |
Expert 1 |
25 |
4.7 km |
120 m |
Expert 2 |
21 |
3.9 km |
90 m |
Expert 3 |
18 |
3.2 km |
80 m |
Expert 4 |
12 |
2.1 km |
40 m |
Active 1 |
12 |
2.5 km |
80 m |
Starter 2 |
16 |
2.0 km |
50 m |
Starter 1 |
13 |
1.6 km |
35 m |
Directions:
From Perth take the Brookton Hwy until 92km from Perth, 65km from the junction with the Albany Hwy or 56km from the Canning Rd / Brookton Hwy junction and then turn left into Beverley West Dale Road. Then turn right (south) into Butchers Road and shortly, approx. 500m, turn left into the farm gate and follow signs to parking another 1km
Where to stay for the weekend?
Camping on the maps is not available but orienteers are encouraged to stay in Beverley, which is less than 30km east of the Pre-Frazzle map. There several options for B&B and a camp site in the town. The campsite has hot showers and a campers kitchen and unpowered sites are $10 per person, bookings can be made by calling the site caretaker, Janet, on 0448 324 011. Further afield there are lots of accommodation options in York.