tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-45497158408538961992023-11-16T02:38:53.149-08:00MOC 2011The Munster Orienteering Championships will be hosted by WATO on 30th October, 2011Andrew Coxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09731076674686837220noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549715840853896199.post-80018656442342433442011-11-18T15:21:00.000-08:002011-11-18T15:25:55.883-08:00Pix from relays<div style="text-align: justify;"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">ready for mass start</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Changeover</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">You can catch em</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">waiting eagerly</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Jonathan M14 winner</td></tr>
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Prizegiving in the rain<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Darren Burke M21 winner</td></tr>
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg9bWZurmiYRACZxtlaJcisKlt9Nbh9aqdfXWroSrXq3PcfqvIHzbjYK0YILYB1hEb120j-X3_raYLdT3jo9La2f8wu9i71NXY3JPcWQ_Ql3pSVJ7H2OhXwV7rWNAQSAtHBsU9F1DR5NK9/s1600/moc6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="112" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg9bWZurmiYRACZxtlaJcisKlt9Nbh9aqdfXWroSrXq3PcfqvIHzbjYK0YILYB1hEb120j-X3_raYLdT3jo9La2f8wu9i71NXY3JPcWQ_Ql3pSVJ7H2OhXwV7rWNAQSAtHBsU9F1DR5NK9/s200/moc6.jpg" width="200" /></a></div>Andrew Coxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09731076674686837220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549715840853896199.post-79115539773204922362011-11-14T15:39:00.000-08:002011-11-14T15:39:37.613-08:00Nice prizes<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixWlL6tYVXtkB3P9ciV2A1k6iEz_wF0bgBm4uENLzDU9l4XaDNEKnldHJmNJBu2p-rRBMhgX5kny9p7E7i0hxIfLw-lUBDu_vmBw8NuJ7pDh_R_9LeoKmzTGFsq9-3FoNq_t3Wg87hyphenhyphenM41/s1600/orienteering+mousemat+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="226" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixWlL6tYVXtkB3P9ciV2A1k6iEz_wF0bgBm4uENLzDU9l4XaDNEKnldHJmNJBu2p-rRBMhgX5kny9p7E7i0hxIfLw-lUBDu_vmBw8NuJ7pDh_R_9LeoKmzTGFsq9-3FoNq_t3Wg87hyphenhyphenM41/s320/orienteering+mousemat+2.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>Very pleased with the outcome of SuirDzign...anyone who has not got prizes yet...please email wato2@eircom.netAndrew Coxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09731076674686837220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549715840853896199.post-89450761014097991342011-11-06T13:48:00.000-08:002011-11-06T13:48:08.107-08:00Results and ThanksFull results from the Munster Championships can be found on the <a href="http://orienteering.ie/builder.php3?MoreResults-1798">IOA website</a>. Thanks to Pat O'Connor (Planner) and John Casey (Controller) for all their efforts despite the October downpours. Thanks also to the Cox family, Norman Storey, Pat and Veronica Purcell, Ian McHardy, Andrew Pim and Frank Martindale for all their support with the smooth running of the event.<br />
The results from the SE relays are also<a href="http://orienteering.ie/builder.php3?MoreResults-1800"> posted</a>. Thanks to Laura Cox (planner), Paul Allen, Jana and Angela Cox plus all others who showed a cheery face despite the elements.Andrew Coxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09731076674686837220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549715840853896199.post-52551835419078788162011-10-23T14:44:00.000-07:002011-10-27T15:01:42.240-07:00Update 27/10/11Less than a week to go...162 confirmed entries. Full entry list and start times posted under online resources at bottom left of this blog. Course 5 has been divided into two with M55 and W45 switching to Course 6 (of similar length and technical difficulty) due to the large numbers on course 5. All the other courses change as a result of this.Andrew Coxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09731076674686837220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549715840853896199.post-40812393616031702542011-09-08T05:04:00.000-07:002011-10-02T03:56:52.804-07:00Preliminary SE Sprint Relay detailsA Sprint Relay competition will be offered to punters on Monday 31st October at Kennedy Park, Co. Wexford.<br />
Entries can be made on the day or at MOC 2011. Relays begin at 12 with all entries by 11.<br />
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There will be the following simplified categories:<br />
Category 1: W/M 10-12 <br />
Category 2: W/M 14-16 <br />
There must be a minimum of 1 girl on each team in categories 1 and 2<br />
Category 3: W18-40 <br />
Category 4: W45+ <br />
Category 5: M18-40 <br />
Category 6: M45+ <br />
Category: M/W 10 with shadow : 2 legs , both short.<br />
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More details nearer the time from the Planner, Laura Cox (DUO/Wato)Andrew Coxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09731076674686837220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549715840853896199.post-22712895422989020382011-09-08T04:46:00.000-07:002011-10-02T04:00:17.689-07:00Preliminary Course information and entry details for MOC 2011<u><b>Courses on offer</b></u><br />
M/W 10/12/14/16/18/20<br />
M/W 21 L/S<br />
M/W 35/40/45/50/55/60/65/70<br />
M/W 40+ short<br />
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In order to ensure that the entry fees are kept to a minimum, there will be 1st prizes for all courses (long and short), and 2nd prize on all Junior courses plus M/W 21 Long.<br />
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<b><u>Course lengths</u> </b>(estimated)<br />
Course 1: M21 Long: 10-11 km<br />
Course 2: M35, M40: 9 km<br />
Course 3: M45, M18: 8-8.5 km<br />
Course 4: M50, W21L, W35: 7-7.5 km<br />
Course 5: M16, M21 short, M55, W40, W45, W20: 5.5-6km<br />
Course 6: M60, W18, W50, W55: 4.5-5 km<br />
Course 7: M14, W16, W21 short, W60: 4-4.5 km<br />
Course 8: M65, M70, W14, W65, W40+ short: 3.5-4 km<br />
Course 9: M12, W16, W70: 2.5-3km<br />
Course 10: M10, W10: 2-2.5km<br />
Course 11: Red course: 3-3.5km<br />
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<u><b>Entry fees</b></u><br />
Adults €10; Juniors/Students €6; Senior citizens/Unwaged €7; Family €25<br />
plus €2 per person for Si card rental.<br />
Entry form is downloadable from Google docs <a href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=explorer&chrome=true&srcid=0BzZMncO89BMSZDVhZjc2ZTUtNDFjYS00MWNkLWFmZWQtNDg2NTE2MDUyMzM2&hl=en_US">here</a> or here on the blog under Online Resources (MOC 2011 Entry form).<br />
Entries must be posted or emailed by October 21st.<br />
Bank details are on the entry form.Andrew Coxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09731076674686837220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549715840853896199.post-92055972587786078392011-06-26T12:14:00.000-07:002011-06-26T12:14:19.306-07:00Accommodation optionsIf you are planning to stay over, you could try the Rathgormack Youth Hostel. Click here for the <a href="http://www.rathgormackhostel.com/">link</a>. This is the closest accommodation to Coumshingaun.<br />
Another option is the Beach Haven Hostel in Tramore, on the coast. Click <a href="http://www.beachhavenhouse.com/hostel_index.html">here</a>.<br />
Another option is the Fruit Hill cottages which are self catering close to Kennedy park in Wexford. Click <a href="http://www.fruithill-cottages-ireland.com/">here</a>.<br />
Chloe's Cottages near Kennedy Park is another self-catering option. Click <a href="http://www.chloescountrycottages.com/">here</a>Andrew Coxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09731076674686837220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4549715840853896199.post-55672527694624338702011-06-21T12:25:00.000-07:002011-07-26T15:36:40.833-07:00Making a startThe first stage in hosting the Munster Champs 2011 is starting a blog to keep punters up to speed. As soon as we have more details, they will be posted here.<br />
The Classic Distance race will take place at Coumshingaun in the Comeraghs, County Waterford on October 30th.<br />
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In addition, we will offer a sprint relay race at Kennedy park, County Wexford on Bank Holiday Monday 31st October. More details to come.Andrew Coxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09731076674686837220noreply@blogger.com