- Sun - Aug 02, 2020 - French Creek State Park Central
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Event Director: Mary Frank 16103104675
Course Setter: Wyatt Riley
Notes: This event will be preregistration. We are asking all participants to realize MASKING and DISTANCING is required.
ED/CS Notes:
6 choices of event - from 2.5 km up to 8 km, and easy to advanced navigation.Changes vs. pre-Covid events:In the arena - wear a mask, and plan to stay 2 meters away from others - around registration, start, or download.On the course - mask optional, bring your own water, and don't loiter at the controls (step away to study the next leg.)Pre-registration via EventReg is open. On-site registration may not be available (under-discussion) - so please pre-register to ensure your entry.Electronic PunchingControl markers will be set up with SI Air enabled.Consider buying an SI Air from sportident.us to maximize your social distancing at controls, start & finish - order soon, so it arrives before August 2nd.Or email the Event Director to let you'd to like to buy a personal (non-Air) epunch, sold by DVOA at cost ($40) and we can have that pre-bagged for you at the start.Or, loaner epunches are still available, and included in your entry - if you don't list your own SI epunch number on the entry form.Start OptionsEarly -We are offering a 9am - 10:30am start window for people who feel they are at higher risk around others.Normal - If you feel you are at lower risk, please wait until 10:30am to arrive (you'll have until 1:30pm to start, and until 3pm to finish.)On-your-own - If you'd like to avoid the main event, you may also register for Orange/Brown/Green or Red - and in notes let us know you'd like us to email you a PDF - and you can print that and go as a training - streamers for the controls on these courses will be up after the event for 2 weeks.Water/Aid StationsThere will be NO water stops, cups or snacks provided on the course, or at Start/Finish - Bring your own water.Start/Finish area is 300m from two different sets of park bathrooms & sinks.Yellow & Orange competitors will pass by other park restrooms/sinks on course.Green & Red competitors may consider stashing water from themselves on the side of Harmonyville Road hereTerrain & Course NotesWhite Beginner course stays on trails and park roads, just south of Hopewell Lake.On Yellow, the trail near 1, 2, 3 and 4 is overgrown, so there will be some Orange streamers along the trail to make it easier to follow.Yellow and Orange courses go around the Lake.Advanced courses will includie a mix of some still nice woods, and various trail route-choice options that avoid the worst of the summer vegetation.You can also print your own control descriptions if you'd like.See who's registered.
Map Location:
Previous Results from this Map:
May 04, 2025
Oct 19, 2024
Jul 13, 2024
May 05, 2024
Jul 08, 2023
Courses Information:
Course Distance Climb Ctrls White 2.40km 40.0m 8 Yellow 4.20km 155.0m 10 Orange 4.30km 105.0m 11 Brown 3.20km 100.0m 9 Green 5.50km 210.0m 9 Red 7.80km 275.0m 14
Full Schedule (old style)
PDF Schedule
Unless otherwise noted:
- Pre-registration is recommended, discounted, and open until Thursday night, before the event.
- Day-of-registration is available, at $10 for beginners, and $20 for other courses.
All starts are from 10:00am until 1:00pm unless otherwise noted. Follow the text directions and look for Orienteering road signs as you near the park.
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| W | White, beginner level 3km or less |
| Y | Yellow, advanced beginner 2.5 to 4km |
| O | Orange, intermediate 3.5 to 5.5km |
| Br | Brown, Short Advanced 3 to 5km |
| G | Green, Advanced 4.5 - 7km |
| R | Red, Longer Advanced 6 - 10km |
| Bl | Blue, Long Advanced 8 - 14kms |
| Sc | Score-O |
| Sp | Sprint-O |
| Adv | Advanced |
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