XXVII SUUNTO GAMES
26.09.-27.09.
COMPETITION INFO
Time, programme, venue:
26.09. long distance
27.09. shortened long distance
(ME and WE middle distance)
11.00 competition centre open
13.00 first start
17.00 1st day winners’ prize giving
09.00 competition centre open
10.00 first start
14.00 Suunto Gamesi prize giving
14.30 EOL-Printcenter Youth Cup prize giving
Competition centre is located in Räbi village. Location on map.
Organizers
Orienteering Club Ilves, Kastani 42, Tartu 50410, Estonia, info@okilves.ee
Event director: Ott-Kaarel Kalm, ottkaarel.kalm@gmail.com, +372 5669 2873
Course setter: Kalle Kalm
Home page: http://www.okilves.ee/voist/sg2015/
Suunto Games in Estonia on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SuuntoGames
Home page of Euromeeting 2015: http://www.woc2017.ee/euromeeting/
Event control
IOF Event Adviser: Timmo Tammemäe;
EOL controller: Markus Puusepp (OK Võru);
Inspector: Madis Oras (OK Ilves)
Competition rules
Competitions will be held according to Estonian Orienteering Federation’s competition rules.
NB! IOF World Ranking Event for classes ME and WE (Euromeeting) will be held according
to
the
competition
rules
of
the
International
Orienteering
Federation:
(http://orienteering.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Competition-Rules-for-IOF-FootOrienteering-Events-May-2015.pdf).
Terrain and map
The competition takes place in the Otepää Uplands near the Elva river headwaters. Height
difference on the terrain is 45 meters. The terrain is rather varied. The kame field consists of
depressions, hills and small swamps in between them next to a swampterrain with dry-land
protrusions. There is a dense network of roads and narrow rides altough nature is starting to
reclaim the smaller tracks. Runnability in the forest varies from very good to medium.
Map: Kirikuküla (2015002). Author: Kalle Kalm. Contour interval 2,5 meters. Fieldwork in
autumn 2014. Previous map: Kirikuküla (0108).
Map scales
MN16, MN18, MN20, ME, WE, MN21A, MN21B, MN35, MN40 – 1:15000 on 26.09.
MN8NR, MN9NR, MN10TR, MN12TR – 1:7 500 on both competition days.
In all other cases – 1:10 000.
Map format- A4.
Courses
Pikkus/Length
Klass/Class Start (km)
Klass/Class
1.päev / Day 1 2.päev / Day 2
MEN
WOMEN
1
15,0
6,0 (elite)
(elite)
3
2,9/1,7
2,4/1,4 N8NR
M8NR
3
2,9/1,7
2,4/1,4 N9NR
M9NR
3
2,5
2,2 N10TR
M10TR
3
3,1
2,5 N12A
M12A
3
2,5
2,2 N12TR
M12TR
2
4,0
3,5 N14A
M14A
3
3,1
2,5 N14B
M14B
2
6,2
5,3 N16A
M16A
2
4,0
3,5 N16B
M16B
1
7,8
6,6 N18
M18
1
9,4
8,2 N20
M20
1
13,0
10,1 N21A
M21A
1
9,4
8,2 N21B
M21B
2
5,9
4,7 N21C
M21C
1
9,4
8,2 N35
M35
1
7,8
6,6 N40
M40
2
6,5
5,7 N45
M45
2
6,5
5,7 N50
M50
2
5,4
4,9 N55
M55
2
5,4
4,9 N60
M60
2
4,4
4,0 N65
M65
2
4,4
4,0 N70
M70
2
3,5
3,3 N75
M75
3
3,1
2,5 N80
M80
Distance to start
Day 1
Start1
750m
Start2
750m
Start3
950m
Pikkus/Length
Start (km)
1.päev / Day 1 2.päev / Day 2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
10,0
2,9/1,7
2,9/1,7
2,5
2,5
2,5
3,1
2,5
4,6
3,1
4,9
5,9
8,3
5,9
3,6
5,9
4,9
4,6
4,6
4,0
4,0
3,6
3,6
3,0
2,5
Day 2
1500m
1400m
1100m
Refreshments. There are 3 refreshment points for runners on longer courses on both days.
First of them will be in a checkpoint or right after one. After that there will be 4 refreshment
points located on a larger road for all classes that runners can visit. Water and sports drink
will be served at the refreshment points.
4,7
2,4/1,4
2,4/1,4
2,2
2,1
2,2
2,8
2,1
3,7
2,8
4,6
5,2
6,8
5,2
3,4
5,2
4,6
4,2
4,2
3,6
3,6
3,4
3,4
2,8
2,1
Open courses (O1 and O2) are available on both days with registration in the information
tent. Participants may choose their own starting time. Participation fee is 6 EUR per day per
participant.
Number bibs:
All classes use number bibs
NB! Organizers do not provide any safety pins, participants are advised to bring their
own pins!
Folding or cutting number bibs is not allowed. Number bib must be visbile from the start to the
finish. Number bibs can be found at the information board.
Start procedure
Individual start on both days. Starting interval 2 minutes. Pre start 2 minutes. At the start
moment, participants will stand by their map and wait for the signal.
Control descriptions available before pre-start.
Clothes left at the pre-start will be transported to the competition centre.
Finish and maximum running time
Time at the finish will be taken by a punch on the finish line with the SI-card. Each
competitor receiver a sheet with split-times. Water and Science in Sport sports drink are
served at the finish. Maps will be kept in the finishing area until the end of starts.
Maximum running time: 26.09. – 180 minutes; 27.09. – 150 minutes.
Going through the finish is compulsory for everybody, even for those who do not complete
the course or exceed the maximum running time.
Results
Results will be published in the competition centre and on http://www.okilves.ee. Links to
online results and GPS-tracking in ME and WE are also available through this page.
Complaints and protests
Complaints and protests may be handed in into the information tent to competitions secretary
Hannula-Katrin Pandis no later than 15 minutes after the last results of the affected class has
been published.
Prize giving
Small prize for all of the winners of the first day.
Total results prizes by: Suunto, SiS, ISC, Orienteerumiskauba OÜ, Aakre Moos, Reola Gaas.
Small prize for all participants in M8NR, N8NR, M9NR ja N9NR.