Victoria Park/Roma St Parklands

• Short 3.0 km 11 controls 55m Roma St Short 3 long
  ( Run to / from Roma St along pathway next to railway ~ 1.2 km)
  


• Medium 4.6 km 10 +8 controls 70 m Vic Park Short 1+ Roma Short 3 med
  ( Do Vic Park Course…Collect Roma St Map at Start.. Run to / from Roma St along pathway next to railway ~ 1.2 km)
  


• Long 5.8 km 11 + 10 controls 95m Vic Park Med 1 + Roma Short 3 long
  ( Do Vic Park Course…Collect Roma St Map at Start.. Run to / from Roma St along pathway next to railway ~ 1. 2 km)
  

All courses are have permanent controls...you have to answer a multiple choice question at each control. NO FLAGS... SEE BACK OF MAP FOR QUESTIONS.
MARK ANSWERS ON BACK..with pen or punch A, B or C with pointed object

< simplified event due to many orienteers away on holidays or interstate event>

Safety

• Take care near roads / bikeways/ pathways..give way to pedestrians


• Give way to “Holiday Train” on paths in Roma St Parklands


• Avoid School Holiday program on lawns on south side of lake ( Banyan Lawn)


• Watch out for Swooping Magpies at entry / exit to Roma Parklands

Water

• Taking your own water is always advised /Check for taps in parks

Check at Finish / Course Closing:

• All Courses close at 2pm. You should return to the finish before 2pm


• If it looks like you will not finish the course before the cutoff ( 2 pm) you should abandon the course & return to the finish by 2pm


• Always check out at the finish, even if you do not complete the course


• If you are not a member of Queensland Orienteering please provide your mobile / phone and email at Start…if there is an emergency

Roma St Gardens… GIVE WAY TO PEDESTRIANS.

… DO NOT RUN ACROSS PLANTED AREAS.

Enjoy the courses. Lee