The Winter Urban Orienteering series begins this Saturday May 10. There are 8 events in the series, all held at different locations around Hobart on Saturday afternoons. The first event starts outside the CSIRO buildings on Castray Esplanade and sends participants around the docks, Salamanca and Battery Point. Registration opens at 2:30pm and participants can start any time between 3:00 and 3:30pm.
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EVENT |
DATE |
LOCATION |
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Event 1 |
10 May 2014 |
Battery Point |
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Event 2 |
17 May 2014 |
New Town |
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Bye |
24 May 2014 |
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Event 3 |
31 May 2014 |
Risdon Brook Reserve |
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Bye (Long weekend) |
7 June 2014 |
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Event 4 |
14 June 2014 |
Regatta Grounds |
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Event 5 |
21 June 2014 |
MontaguBay |
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Event 6 |
28 June 2014 |
LambertPark |
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Bye |
5 July 2014 |
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Event 7 |
27 July 2013 |
Poimena |
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Event 8 |
3 August 2013 |
Knocklofty |
At each event participants are given a map showing the location of 20 checkpoints.
There are three courses:
- LONG (about 5 km): competitors must get to any 18 of the checkpoints in any order,
- MEDIUM (about 3.5 km): any 15 checkpoints
- SHORT (about 2.5 km): any 12 checkpoints
For further details download 
2014_Winter_Warmup_Program_-_web.pdf