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The United States Military Academy Orienteering Club
will host its 32nd Annual
Orienteering USA Sanctioned A Meet
30 April - 1 May 2011.
We are offering three O-USA sanctioned races:
middle, sprint, and long
disciplines.
We will use a three race combined awards structure
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NEWS
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Meet notes and
quick reference card posted
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Direction to Venues updated
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Start Times Available
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The menu is available for the College O Fund Fundraising Concession Stand,
located near Round Pond's Bonneville Cabin
Hamburgers & Cheeseburgers
Hot Dogs: sauerkraut & cheese
Italian Sausage Sandwich
Spicy Italian Sausage Sandwich
Veggie Burgers
Homemade Chicken noodle soup
Hot drinks: tea, coffee and hot chocolate
Cold drinks:
soda, ice tea, lemonade, and Gatorade
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Course Distances and Walk to Start Updated
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20 April 2011: Registration table opening time changed for Saturday and
Sunday from 0600 to 0700.
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5 April 2011: Round Pond Cabins sold out. Camping still available, see
below.
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11 Feb 2011 Registration now open! Maybe earliest ever. Online Registration
Link.
Confirmed registration & start list
Officials
Venues:
- Saturday 30 April 2011:
Round Pond
Recreation Area
- Sunday 01 May 2011: Area K Parking Lot. This venue is an austere
site. Portable toilets will be available.
Events:
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Middle Distance Course:
Our middle distance race will be Saturday morning, 0900-1100 start
times. 1:10,000 ISOM map vicinity Black Rock Forest. Course Designer Hannah Burgess.
- Sprint
Distance Course: Our sprint distance race will be Saturday
afternoon, 1300-1500 start times. New ISSOM 1:5,000 map, produced by
Jordan Laughlin. Course Designer Nolan Miles.
- Long Distance Course:
Our long distance race will be Sunday morning, 0800-1000 start times.
1:10,000 map vicinity Lake Stilwell/Long Mountain. Course Designer Keith Andersen.
- College O Fund Concession
Stand:
Janet Porter will be organizing a concession stand on Saturday at Round Pond
to Benefit the College O Fund. Come by and get fueled up during the
day.
There will not be a Saturday evening dinner or Silent Auction this year.
Recreational (white, yellow, and orange)
Courses will be available on all races.
Other events occurring at West Point to be aware of:
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West
Point Boy
Scout Camporee at Lake Frederick. Participants at this event will
be utilizing parking in the vicinity of Camp Buckner and Camp
Natural Bridge. There will also be a National Guard Engineering
organization at Camp Natural Bridge this weekend.
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Main Post
Area: Class of 1951 Reunion, Military Appreciation Day, Kosciuszko
Memorial, Special Olympics, Lacrosse Patriot League Championships, Army
Softball versus Bucknell, Men's Soccer versus New Paltz, Army Rugby
versus Navy
Parking:
Parking will be available at both venues at no
charge. Please look for the parking attendant.
GPS Rentals:
We will offering GPS tracking devices (QStarz
BT-Q1300S)
for rental. We will also have a
downloading station available after the races.
Registration & Costs:
Online Registration
Link.
Confirmed registration list
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Adult
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Junior (DOB 1991 or
later)
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Normal
15 Feb-15 Apr
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Late
16 Apr-22 Apr
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Normal
15 Feb-15 Apr
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Late
16 Apr-22 Apr
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Sprint
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$15.00
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$20.00
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$10.00
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$14.00
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Middle
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$25.00
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$32.00
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$20.00
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$25.00
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Long
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$25.00
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$32.00
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$20.00
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$25.00
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O-USA
Discount *
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$4.00
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$2.00
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Recreation Course |
$5.00 |
$5.00 |
* members of other federations (COF, IOF, etc) will also receive the
O-USA discount
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T-Shirt
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$15 ea
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E Punch Rental
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$2.00
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GPS Rental
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$2.00
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Zero to Orange
Training Class: Bob Turbyfill's Zero to Orange Training Class is
scheduled for early Friday morning through Sunday afternoon. Register
separately with this form:
Zero to Orange
Registration Form
Waiver: All
participants must sign a waiver. Waivers will be available to sign when you
pickup your race packet. If you would like, you can print and sign your
waiver ahead of time.
T Shirt: Cost $15.00
Lodging:
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Hotels in the areas can be found
here.
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Camping will be available at Round
Pond for a fee.
Tent sites $15/night, Camper sites $25
w/utilities/Pop-up, $20 w/electric & water/Pop-up $15 w/out
utilities.
Make reservation at the Round Pond
Facility directly by calling(845) 938-2503/3860. Ensure to let
them know you are with the Orienteering event.
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SOLD OUT: A limited number of small cabins that sleep 4
will be available at Round Pond Recreation Area. The cost is
$100.00 for the weekend. For more info and to reserve a cabin
contact
Mike Hendricks
Timeline:
Friday April 30th
- 1800: Packet pick up at Round Pond's Bonneville Cabin
- 2200: Packet pick up closes
Saturday May 1st:
- 0700: Registration opens
at Round Pond's Bonneville Cabin
- 0900: First starts middle distance
- 1100: Last starts middle distance
- 1300: First starts sprint distance
- 1500: Last starts sprint distance
Sunday May 2nd:
- 0700: Registration
opens at Area K Parking Area
- 0800: First starts long distance
- 1000: Last starts long distance
- TBD: Awards
Awards:
Courses and
Classes:
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USMA A Meet
Sanctioned Middle & Long
Classes
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WHITE
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F-10,
F-12, M-10, M-12, M/F-White , Gr-White
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YELLOW
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F-14, M-14,
F-Yellow, M-Yellow, Gr-Yellow
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ORANGE
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F-16, M-16,
F-Orange, M-Orange, Gr-Orange
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BROWN
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F-18, F55+, F60+,
F65+, F70+, M65+, M70+, F-Brown,
M-Brown
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GREEN
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F-20, F35+, F40+,
F45+, F50+, M-18, M50+, M55+, M60+, F-Green, M-Green
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RED
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F21+, M-20, M35+,
M40+, M45+, M-Red
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BLUE
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M21+
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USMA A Meet
Sanctioned Sprint Classes
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WHITE/YELLOW
(WY)
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Group-WY,
Female-WY, Male-WY, Female-10, Female -12, Male-10, Male-12, Female
-14, Male-14
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ORANGE/BROWN/GREEN(OBrG)
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Gr-OBrG, F-OBrG, M-OBrG, F-16, M-16, F-18, M-18, F-20, F35+, F40+, F45+,
F50+, M50+, F55+, M55+, F60+, M60+, F65+, M65+, F70+, M70+
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RED/BLUE
(RB)
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F-RB, M-RB, F-21+, M-20, M35+, M40+, M45+, M21+
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Course Information:
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Sprint Distance Course
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Course
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Distance (Km)
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Controls
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Climb (m)
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Red/Blue |
2.52 |
18 |
93 |
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Orange/Brown/Green |
2.05 |
15 |
70 |
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White/Yellow |
1.53 |
12 |
23 |
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Walk to start: 350m, 15m climb, 10 min walk |
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Middle Distance Course
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Course
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Distance (Km)
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Controls
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Climb (m)
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Blue
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4.75 |
16 |
200 |
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Red
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4.21 |
14 |
185 |
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Green X
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3.53 |
15 |
130 |
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Green Y
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3.54 |
14 |
140 |
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Brown
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2.86 |
11 |
100 |
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Orange
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3.08 |
13 |
115 |
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Yellow
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2.61 |
12 |
95 |
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White
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1.57 |
9 |
40 |
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Advanced
Walk to start: 1,600m, 60m climb, 30-40 min walk
White/Yellow
Walk to start: 200m, 0m climb, 5 min walk
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Long Distance Course
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Course
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Distance (Km)
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Controls
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Climb (m)
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Blue
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11.90 |
23 |
450 |
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Red
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8.79 |
18 |
330 |
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Green X
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5.9 |
12 |
225 |
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Green Y
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5.9 |
12 |
230 |
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Brown
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4.11 |
12 |
150 |
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Orange
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4.42 |
12 |
175 |
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Yellow
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3.23 |
15 |
80 |
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White
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2.38 |
12 |
35 |
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Advanced
Walk to start: 1,200m, 75m climb, 30-40 min walk
White/Yellow
Walk to start: 300m, 15m climb, 5-10 min walk
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Looking back at the past:
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