STORCA
School Teams Orienteering Relay Competition Albany
For Primary School Years 3 – 6
Format change for 2020 - individual or pairs single course (not relay).
Contact John on 0407 519 232 or message ADHOC on Facebook by lunchtime Tuesday to ensure a map is printed for you.
Starts available between 7:30 and 8am
This is an orienteering relay competition over 3 consecutive Wednesday mornings before school from 7:30am to 8:00am.
Entry is via Register Now:
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To Access Existing Registrations:
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Team composition is TWO GIRLS and TWO BOYS from Years 3 – 6.
(if younger students have experience in orienteering they may enter)
Dates & Locations for STORCA Autumn 2020 are:
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Weds 23rd October Albany Primary School
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Weds 30th October Flinders Park Primary School
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Weds 6th November Yakamia Primary School
Cost
$24 for the team for the 3-week series ($2 per student per event)
This includes pre-event instruction advice, colour maps, electronic timing, online results and free entry to 2 public ADHOC events upon completion of the STORCA orienteering series.
Parents & guardians are asked to please offer to help-out in some way to make this a success.
All events will take place in an area considered a ‘known area’. That is, a school environment or public urban parkland. There will be no bush orienteering as part of this competition.
The key features of the events and the overall competition are that:
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Each team will comprise 2 boys and 2 girls;
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The running order will be girl, boy, boy, girl;
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Each runner will run between 500 to 900 metres – total team distance to be around 3km;
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All events will be conducted on school grounds or in urban parkland;
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Complete competition time will be approximately 30 minutes.
For more information please see the documents below: