IMPORTANT INFORMATION!

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There will be additional road cycling event "L'Etape Slovenia by Tour de France" that will take a part in area near Stage 2 - Suhadole. Due to road closure, we had to postpone the time of first start from 11:00 to 11:30.

we are inviting you to another FANTASTIC LATE SUMMER ORIENTEERING EVENT! THIS TIME ORANGE ORIENTEERING CUP "MTBO EDITION".

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This year we are preparing two races on a brand new maps never used before for MTB Orienteering. Both races will count for MTB Orienteering World Masters Series and Slovenian MTB Orienteering league. Perfect late summer orienteering weekend in the heart of Europe!

LATE SPRING impressions from terrain

STAGE 1 | SATURDAY, 3.9.2022 | MIDDLE DISTANCE - Sveta trojica nad dobom | first start AT 13:00 | 
LOCATION: 46.12344, 14.66863

Varied continental terrain with dense forest paths network. Lush vegetation can obstruct visibility and movement along the trails. Due to the recent storm, some new fallen trees and branches obstruct movement on the paths. Logging is in progress.

Foot-O terrain sample map. 

Course planner: Gregor Zupan

Map: Sveta Trojica nad Dobom

Map scale: 1:10000 ; E=5m ; ISMTBOM 2022

Map scale M10, W10 and KIDS categories: 1:5000 ; E=5m ; ISMTBOM 2022

Map format: A4

• SPORTident SIAC (AIR+) chip only.

• Distance from competition center to start is 850m. Marked with white/red marking tape.

• Distance from finish to competition center is 1300m. Marked with white/red marking tape.

• Info point in competition center will be open till 13:00.

• Warm up is allowed at competition center area and on the way to start!

• Movement on the embargoed area is prohibited from 9AM onwards (on the day of the competition)! Competitor will be disqualified in case of non-compliance to this rule.

• Please put your map in dedicated paper bag at the finish!

• Time limit 180 minutes.

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Additional information:

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• Middle distance race counts for Slovenian National Championship. All foregin competitors start at begining of start list.

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Embargoed area (click on image for a preview)

STAGE 2 | sunday, 4.9.2022 | sprint - SUHADOLE | first start AT 11:30 | LOCATION: 46.19132, 14.52269

Fast varied terrain from business zone area to meadows, fields and continental forest paths. Lush vegetation can obstruct visibility and movement along the trails. Logging is in progress.

Foot-O terrain sample map.

Course planner: Gregor Zupan

Map: Suhadole

Map scale: 1:7500 ; E=5m ; ISMTBOM 2022​​

Map format: A3

• ​SPORTident SIAC (AIR+) chip only.

• Distance from competition center to start is 30m.

• Two different finish control points!

• Distance from finish to competition center for categories MW10, KIDS/FAMILY, MW14, W70, W80 & BEGINNERS is 1500m. Marked with white/red marking tape.

• Distance from finish to competition center for all other categories is 2300m. Marked with white/red marking tape.

• Info point in competition center will be open till 11:30.

• Warm up map area information will be provided in competition center. Warm up is not alowed in embargoed (closed) area!

• Movement on the embargoed area is prohibited from 7AM onwards (on the day of the competition)! Competitor will be disqualified in case of non-compliance to this rule.

• Please put your map in dedicated paper bag at the finish!

• Time limit 90 minutes.

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Additional information:

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• Rideable Open sandy ground area!

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Embargoed area (click on image for a preview)

LOCATION

Registration

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Untill 30.8.2022 on www.orienteeringonline.net

After 31.8.2022 registration to open, kids and beginners categories will be possible.

Optional registration for race categories after 31.8.2022 / per request (if maps are available), +50% fee increase

Start Fee

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MW10 - MW18, beginners: 10,00 EUR/per stage

Other categories: 15,00 EUR/per stage

Kids category: free

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ORGANIZER

Orientacijski klub Komenda

Zajčeva cesta 23

1218 Komenda, Slovenia

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Payment instructions

Orientacijski klub Komenda

Zajčeva cesta 23

1218 Komenda, Slovenia

SWIFT code: HDELSI22

IBAN: SI56 6100 0001 6421 380

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Cash payment will be possible at info point in competiton center on 3.9.2022

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Head of competition: Tomaž Pust

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Punching system

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SPORTident SIAC (AIR+). Distance up to 1,8m. SPORTident SIAC (AIR+) chip only! Chip rental 2,00 EUR/per stage.

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Categories

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M/W10, M/W14, M/W16, M/W18, M/W20, M/W21 SHORT, M/W21 ELITE, M/W35, M/W40, M/W50, M/W60, M/W70, M/W80, KIDS, BEGINNERS, OPEN SHORT/LONG, E-BIKE

MTB ORIENTEERING WORLD MASTERS SERIES RULES and other information

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https://orienteering.sport/mtbo/events-and-results/masterts-series/

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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• Maps will be printed on a waterproof paper.

• Driving out of paths is prohibited, except where marked on the map!

• Competitors must follow road traffic regulations. Riding without a suitable bicycle helmet is not permitted.

• Bike wash will be available in competition center.

• Small prize giving ceremony will take a place after Stage 2 (Sunday). Prize giving is expected around 14:30 for both stages (sum) and Slovenian national championship.

• Food and drink will be available to order after Stage 2 (Sunday).

• All additional category and start times changes are regulated at info point in the competition center.

• Kids, beginers and open category have open start on start control.

• The event will be audio and video recorded for the needs of club and orienteering promotion. By registering for the competition, the competitor agrees to use the recordings obtained for this purpose.

• By submitting the online registration form, each competitor directly agrees that they will compete in the competition at they own risk.

AWARD SPONSORS

The competition will be conducted in accordance with the recommendations during the COVID-19 epidemic. Please follow the rules of organizer. In case of a negative opinion from the Slovenia National Health Institute, the organizer reserves the right to cancel the competition. Competitors will be kept informed of any additional measures regarding COVID-19.

OBČINA KOMENDA