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Event:
Round 1 of the 2011 NSW Cranks Bikes MTBO SuperSeries.
Enter online
Online entry here; entries close 6pm Monday 21 March 2011
Format:
Middle distance event; line course
Map:
Wingello South
Courses:
Course 1: 22km
Course 2: 19km
Course 3: 16km
Course 4: 14km
Course 5: 11km
To score points for the 2010 NSW MTBO SuperSeries, you may ride your chosen course (see SuperSeries rules for 2011).
Start times:
Dip starts between 12.30 and 2.00pm.
Course closes:
The course will close at 4.30pm. Please ensure you return to registration and the finish by that time.
Rules:
2006 Orienteering Australia Rules for MTBO
Directions:
Google Map
From Sydney, drive southwest on Hume Highway. Turn left onto Murrimba Road (approx. 10km after Shell service station at Sallys Corner Road) and travel approx. 6-7km to Wingello Village. Cross railway line and turn right past Wingello Village Store (last coffee available here!). Continue along Highland Way until you reach the second turning (left) into Bumballas Road (approx. 6km). If you reach Tallong, you've gone too far! Turn left into Bumballas Road and travel just over 1km. Parking is along the southern side of the road - please pull off onto grass verge. Event centre is just inside the Wingello State Forest gate.
From Canberra, drive northeast on Hume Highway. Turn right onto Highland Way (approx. 500m after RTA inspection station at Marulan) and travel through Tallong. Turn right onto Bumballas Road approx. 3km after Tallong. Follow Bumballas Road just over 1km. Parking along the southern side of the road - please pull off onto grass verge. Event centre is just inside the Wingello State Forest gate.
Alternative route coming from Canberra: continue along Hume Highway and turn right onto Murrimba Road to travel via Wingello.
Entry fees:
Adult: $30
Adult (orienteering club member): $25
Junior: $10
Child: $5
Coursesetter:
Marcel van Schie [MDN]
Overnight accommodation:
Wingello Forest Camp, Wingello State Forest.
Pit toilet, limited water available.
Google map
Mountain Devils AGM:
Mountain Devils MTBO Club will hold their 2011 AGM at Wingello Forest Camp after this event. Likely starting time will be 5.30pm following collection of controls from this event. The club will provide cold soft drinks and beer for those attending the AGM.
If you're planning to camp at Wingello Forest Camp, this will be easy. If you're planning to stay elsewhere in the Southern Highlands, we encourage you to hang around for the AGM.
Contact:
David West - 0411 692 696
Sponsors:
Cranks Bikes
Forests NSW
Organised by:
This mountain bike orienteering event is organised by Mountain Devils MTBO Club on behalf of the Orienteering Association of NSW Inc.
Public Risk Statement:
In entering this orienteering event you should recognise that the sport of orienteering is a recreational activity that may involve significant risk of physical harm and has certain inherent and obvious risks due to its conduct in both urban and rural environments. Included in these risks are injury due to rough terrain and obstacles; the effects of heat, cold or other adverse weather conditions; plant and animal life; vehicular, cycle or foot traffic; and remoteness to medical services or evacuation difficulties if you are disabled.
You should recognise that orienteering can be a dangerous recreational activity and the enjoyment of orienteering is derived in part from the inherent and obvious risks associated with the activity.
You should also be aware that there is no personal accident insurance on your participation in the sport and that you participate at your own risk.
Disclaimer:
To the extent permitted by law, the Orienteering Association of NSW (OANSW) and its member clubs, board members, staff, event organisers, controllers, planners, volunteers, officials, fellow members and all parties associated with organising the event (together the ''Associated Entities") excludes all:
· liability (including for negligence) to you or anyone else in respect of any death, bodily injury, loss or damage (including property damage) howsoever caused which may be sustained or incurred by you as a result of your participation in or being present at an orienteering event supplied or organised by the OANSW and/or the Associated Entities; and
· warranties or representations, whether express or implied, that the services of the OANSW and the Associated Entities will be rendered with reasonable care or skill or that any materials provided by the OANSW will be fit for the purpose for which they are supplied.
Privacy Statement:
OANSW or an affiliated club is collecting information on the event entry form for the purpose of, amongst other things, running the event, its membership records and to enable newsletters to be sent to you.
From time to time, the Association or an affiliated club or their representatives and volunteers, may take photographs or video of individuals at orienteering events for the purposes of publishing such information on the Association's or Club's website, or for use in promotional material. The Association will maintain all information in a secure manner and will not pass it on for purposes outside the above. If you choose not to provide the information we may not be able to accept your membership. By completing and submitting an event entry form, you consent to your personal information being collected and used in the ways outlined above. Should you wish to gain access to any of your personal information held by the Association, please contact the Administration Officer. |