Auckland Inter-Club Sprint Relay – 18 September

The North West Orienteering Club is hosting the Auckland Inter-Club Sprint Relay on 18 September at Kristin School, Albany

This is great event for mixing with members of our club and the other Auckland clubs as well as being a competitive event. We encourage members to take part. Interested members are asked to send an email to Jo Wood [email protected] by midnight on 11 September. Entry fees for this event are paid for by the club.

Format: • It is a three-per-team competition. All teams must be mixed gender with at least one female per team. • Points will be determined by placings in each grade; 10 points for 1st place, 9 points for 2nd place down to 1 point for 10th place. • Each club can enter as many teams per grade as they like; only the club’s highest point score in each grade will count. • Event is open to all club members, independent of ability.

Grades: • Young-uns (MW10-MW12) • Junior (MW14-MW18) • Open (MW20-MW40) • Masters (MW50 and over)

Course Lengths: • 3 sequential legs of approximately equal length in a sprint format with a winning time of 12-15 minutes per leg

On the Day • Registration from 9.00am • Briefing: 10.00am • First start 10.15am. Each grade will start at 5-minute intervals.

Please note North West will issue sport idents for all competitors. These will be available from registration on the day.