Lonsdale Quay Wednesday Evening Training

Organizers: Chris Pedersen (Event Director), Ben Smith (Controller), Stan Woods (Coach), Jules Tough (Membership)

Map: Lonsdale Quay

Hope you guys had a fantastic run! Congratulations to Ian Saari for the quickest time! Unfortunately controls 11 and 14 on the advanced course were in the wrong place, and control 21 was moved to the base of the staircase by a commuter. Same deal with controls 2, 8, and 10 on the beginner course.

Description

Lonsdale Quay is a beautiful location to run around when it's sunny, and more so when rainy. Please wear reflective and bright clothing to make sure you are visible.

Please register by 10:00am on Wednesday, October 5th.

Schedule

6:15pm Introduction to Orienteering for Beginners

6:30pm Starts

8pm Course Closure, participants must report to the Finish before leaving.

Courses

There will be two courses, named Beginner and Spiderweb. Beginners should sign up for the Beginner course and more experienced orienteers should sign up for the Spiderweb course.

Safety Precautions

Carry a whistle at all times. Cross roads only at crosswalks and walkways, and only when safe. Always watch for traffic. Headlamps are mandatory.

Parking/Start/Finish Locations

Parking at Lonsdale Quay in the ICBC Parking Lot is free after 6:00pm. Location is very accessible by transit.

Start at the covered area on the northeast bit of the public market.

Post-Event dining

The public market will be closed but there are plenty of other nearby options.

Location