Queens Birthday - Night Sprint Relay

Queens Birthday 2021

Saturday 5 June 2021
Map:
Ngā Puna Wai
Event Type:
Night sprint relay
Planner:
Briana Steven
Controller:
Al Cory-Wright
Co-ordinator:
Lisa Chubb and Jonathan Hunt

Queens Birthday day 1 evening event  - Night Sprint relay  -  Ngā Puna Wai sports hub

Relay format will be mixed gender teams of 4 people. Starting order for the 4 legs is woman-man-man-woman.

Entries are now closed: Entries closed at midnight 23 May 2021. There is no entry on the day.

Course details: All grades will run the same courses. All four legs of the relay will be the same length.

Grade
Course length (of each leg) Number of controls (on each leg)
National O-League M/W21 2.4km 20
National O-League M/W20 2.4km 20
Senior Boys/Girls 2.4km 20
Junior Boys/Girls 2.4km 20
Open 2.4km 20

Relay Team Formation:

Relay teams have now been formed. Final version of the relay teams is here: QB2021 Sprint relay teams.pdf

No changes can now be made, there will be no changes on the day. If you need to change runners on the day due to injury or unavailability you can do that within your team, but the results will reflect the this list. 

Travel directions: Ngā Puna Wai sports centre is at the end of Augustine Drive off Lincoln Road.

Parking: Follow orienteering signs to onsite parking.

Start location: Adjacent to parking.

Registration: from 5pm. Your team of 4 will be registered in advance. Your team will be issued with 4 SI Air sticks (you will not be using your own SI). Each SI stick will be assigned to a leg on your course. You must ensure you run your leg using the correct SI. The SIACs provided will have 4 consecutive SIAC numbers, team members will run in the order of the SIAC numbers. If you need to change runners on the day due to injury or unavailability you can do that within your team, but the results will reflect the original team entered. 

Start times: 

  • 6.00pm (National O League teams, and all schools teams)
  • 6.03pm (Open teams)

Course closure: 7.30pm

Costs: See the Queen's Birthday 2021 event page for entry fee details.

Dogs: Sorry no dogs.

Embargoed area and previous mapOld map for reference:   NgaPunaWai4.pdf