- Sat - May 19, 2018 - Hay Creek / Birdsboro Preserve
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Bike-O
Event Director: Diane Reider
Course Setter: Erik Eddy and see choices to Volunteer to help at this event 🙏
Notes: Mountain bike orienteering with three courses available. Pre-register - through FRIDAY 12PM, 5/18. Race day also available (+$5). Post-race party and awards!Register here: Register Here! Event Center is at the Kulptown Fire Co. ***********Update (Runners Only) - runners are now welcome for the courses recreationally (but try biking if you can!). Stay on the trails to compare splits against bikers! **MUST email Erik Eddy at erikreddy@gmail.com to get a map**, but no commitment. $20 ($15 for under 19) which includes post race party (soda,beer, pizza/lunch) and mid-course aid station, pay at the event.********** All Details Here
ED/CS Notes:
Erik has 3 courses designed to challenge the mountain bike novice to the mountain bike pro. We’ll be starting from Kulptown Fire Company pavilion on Saturday 5/19/18.
12pm-3pm post race party. Oakbrook Brewing Company will be providing craft beer to those over 21. Pizza at 12:30, sodas & snacks
Registration for Intro: 10am-12pm
Half Gear Grinder – last registration @ 10:15 – starts begin @ 10:30 (3 hour limit)
Full Gear Grinder – last registration @ 9:15 – starts begin @ 9:30 (4 hour limit)
Courses close at 2pm
Awards at 1:30pm
All courses are welcome to foot orienteers - but MUST email Erik Eddy before 9PM Friday to get a map and details: erikreddy@gmail.com (do not need to prepay). We ask that you stay on trails to make the head-to-head with bikes more interesting + nasty vegetation is not marked, though you are free to do as you like.
The courses (expected actual length):
Intro: 6.7K, 155M Climb, 11 Controls - $20 day of race
Half Gear Grinder: 12.2K, 275M Climb, 11 Controls - $35 day of race (+$5 for non-member), under 19 years $25
Full Gear Grinder: 21.5K, 585M Climb, 18 Controls - $35 day of race (+$5 for non-member), under 19 years $25
Map Location:
Previous Results from this Map:
May 19, 2018
Sep 17, 2017
Mar 26, 2016
Jun 14, 2015
Jun 15, 2014
Courses Information:
Course Distance Climb Ctrls Bike-O 12.20km 275.0m 11 Bike-O Short 6.70km 155.0m 11 Bike-O Long 21.50km 585.0m 18
Full Schedule (old style)
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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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