2018 Bluenose Classic SPRINT
October 13th 2018 9:45am - 1:30pm
Organizers: Emily Secord (Event Director), Tony Wheeler (Course Planner), Pam James (Controller)
The 2018 Bluenose Classic Sprint will be on Saturday, October 13th at Dalhousie University/University of King's College, Halifax, NS.
Registration: To pre-register, email Emily Secord (ehennebury@gmail.com) by October 7, 2018, or register on this page. Please include full names, course/category, and SI number (or rental) for all individuals entering.
Event day registration will be available from 9:45 am to 10:30am.
| Entry Fees | One Day | Both Days | ||
| Pre-Reg | On Day | Pre-Reg | Saturday | |
| Juniors (<18) | $5 | $10 | $8 | $15 |
| Individual | $10 | $15 | $15 | $25 |
| Wayfaring Group | $15 | $20 | $25 | $35 |
| Family maximum | $30 | $35 | $45 | $65 |
| Community Groups—per member (i.e. Scouts, Guides, Cadets, etc.) | $5 | $8 | $8 | $15 |
| SI Rental:$3 per unit (required if you do not own an SI stick)/weekend. Replacement fee $45. Registration Changes (i.e. to course/class) will be accepted until October 11, 2018 at no charge.Changes after this time will be $5 per change, and will only be processed if map and start time availability permit.Changes to SI number are free (notify upon registration). NOTE: A limited number of maps will be available on race day.Please pre-register to prevent disappointment. | ||||
Start: Staggered starts begin at 11:00 am. *No start times will be assigned for the Sprint event. Lane starts will be available starting at 11:00 am at 1 min intervals.*
Type: SPRINT - Point-to-point. A traditional sprint course, where controls are visited in numerical order. This event will follow ‘A’ meet standards, meaning the event will have a full range of age classes and courses available.The terrain is a University campus with a multitude of buildings, paths, open areas, playing fields, gardens and fences.No metal spikes. Course closure: 1:30pm.
| Sprint Course | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Categories | M10 F10 M 11-12 F11-12 Open 1 | M13-14 F13-14 M75+ F75+ M80+ F80+ M85+ F85+ Open 2 | F45+ F55+ M65+ F65+ Open 3 | M15-16 F15-16 F17-18 F19-20 F21E F35+ M55+ Open 4 | M17-18 M19-20 M21E M35+ M45+ |
| RWT* for Sprint | 12-15 | 12-15 | 12-15 | 12-15 | 12-15 (15+ for M45) |
*Recommended Winning Time
Maps: Dalhousie University/University King’s College, Rob Plowright (2017), 1:4000
Dogs: For safety reasons, dogs or other animals will not be permitted on the courses however are welcome with spectators (with the exception of start, finish and registration areas) if appropriately leashed.
For further information please contact:
Meet Director: Emily Secord
e-mail: ehennebury@gmail.com
Course Planner: Tony Wheeler
Controller: Pam James
OANS WEBSITE: www.orienteeringns.ca