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2011 Cambridge Challenge

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Date Sunday, 12th June 2011
Location Shade's Mills Conservation Area, Cambridge, Ontario

Results are here.

Your entrance fee gets you into the conservation area - so you're invited to spend the day, perhaps rent a canoe, and enjoy a few hours of relaxation.

The SPORTident system will be used for this event. For those who have not purchased one, SPORTident e-cards will be available for sale or rent.

Race Details

Key Times 9:05 - 9:50 - Registration and waiver formalities
9:15 - 9:45 - Introductory Orienteering Clinic
10:00 - Start for Park sprint & Medium distance courses
Host Club Stars of Waterloo Region http://baleka.org/stars
Maps Shade's Mills Conservation Area, Cambridge (2007, revised 2011)
Scale - 1:7500, Contours - 5m (Sprint map is 1:5000)
Contact
Course Setters Michael Lucente, Nick Duca 
Format Clinic, Point-to-point (Medium, Novice, Sprint).
Registration Please pre-register with us at least 1 day in advance to ensure a pre-marked map is reserved for your use .

Please use the following link to register online (preferred), or e-mail the event contact at the address above:
Instruction / Clinic There will be an introductory orienteering clinic for anyone interested. $25 for Adults, $15 for juniors & students. This fee includes the park entrance fee,online registration fee and entrance to both courses--2 for the price of 1 !! (novice or sprint and medium). The clinic will be held at 9:15am. Please e-mail the contact (above) if you'd like to participate.
Cost
Adults $25
Juniors /students $15

Family maximum - $50

The park fee is included as part of all races fees. Guests must pay the normal gate fees ($5.25 per person over 14; $2.75 for children 13 & under; free under 5), unless they already have a GRCA pass.

Stars members are discounted for fees.
Directions Please see the GRCA web page or Google Maps for details. Best exit from the 401 is probably Townline, & then travel south. Continue on CanAmera parkway to Franklin Street, south on Franklin to the intersection with Avenue Road, left on Avenue Road, and then right into the conservation area. After entering the conservation area, follow the signs to the event area.