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Dear MTBOers, Orienteers, Mountain Bikers, Cyclists, Rogainers, Adventure Racers, Adventure and Outdoor Souls:)! ACT MTBO Series #2, Cooleman Ridge and Come & Try MTBO26 May 2024, Sunday
OACT Mountain Bike Orienteering with Red Roos support aranges MTBO Series event #2, which will take place at the Cooleman Ridge area. All Beginners are kindly welcomed for Come & Try MTBO!
The course will take riders over loose gravel, soft sand, ragged rocks, prickly blackberries and eroded ruts. Along the way they might encounter bounding kangaroos, swooping magpies, spikey echidnas, dog-walkers, random runners, commuter cyclists and perhaps horses, which of course, they should give way too.
ACT MTBO is kids, beginners and family-friendly, so 4 courses from the Novice to Elite level will be offered.
Start Times: from 10:00am till 11:00am, Course closure: 1:00pm
Map: Cooleman Ridge (start from the corner of Kathner St, Chapman)
Course Setter: Seb Dunne
Event organisers: Marina and Fedor Iskhakov, Red Roos
Assembly Area: parking at Kathner St, Chapman)
Classes: Long (M/F), Middle (M/F), Short (M/F), Novice (M/F) and eBike
Expected lengths/winning times
LONG ~ 12.0 - 15.0 km 60 min
MIDDLE ~ 7.0 - 10.0 km 45 min
SHORT ~ 4 - 6 km 30 min
NOVICE ~ 1.5 -2 km 25 min
Entry fee: $15 Adult Member / $30 Adult Non-Members,
$7 Junior Member / $15 Junior Non-Member (under 21)
Map Board an SI Air are available for hire: $5 each
Enter Event at Eventor now:
https://eventor.orienteering.asn.au/Events/Show/19569
For further information or assistance please contact
[email protected] or mob: 0412 308 310
All Beginners are kindly welcomed! We will have MTBO coaches who will be able to assist Beginners. Enjoy navigation at higher speed!
We will be thrilled to see you on Sunday 26th May:)!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Coolemaan Ridge, the end of Kathner St, Chapman, 59 Percy Cres, Chapman ACT 2611, Australia,Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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