TTOC JCU SPORTident

Sportident James Cook Uni
When: Wednesday 23 Oct 2024
Start Window: 5.00pm - 6.15pm
Course Closure: 6.30pm
Location: JCU, Douglas
Start-Finish - Library / Bar Carpark - take Smith Street off the Ring Road - look for the TTOC banner at the turn.
Suitable for all ages, send the older kids out together, walk or run it doesn't matter, suitable for the navigation experienced and also for those who don't know their north from their south !!
TIMINGS
4.45pm - We will be there setting up
5.00pm - Start Window Opens
* You can do as many courses as you want within the window
6.15pm - Start Window Close
6.30pm - Courses Close, make sure you are back or you will be on pack-up duty!
EVENT
* 3 Courses: Short (1.5km), Middle (2.2km), Long (3km)
* Cross-country style - so getting the CPs in the given order
* Complete 1, 2 or all 3 courses if you get time
* Run or walk as Individuals, Pairs or Families
GETTING READY
* Sportident - This is an Orienteering electronic scoring and timing system, where we will give you a timing chip (SI Token) to attach to your finger and you will "zap" in at every CP instead of punching or writing answers. Simple to use! We will give you a map and SI token when you register for your course(s) at the Start.
Parking - Lots of parking in the JCU Carpark, go as far north as you can in the carpark and you will find us !
Cost - $10 per person (covers, 1, 2, or all 3 courses), $15 Family
Entry - on the day, no pre-entry
Equipment - BYO comfortable walking / running attire and a water bottle or camelbac will be handy. We will provide some cold water, drinks and a few snacks.