BALTIC JUNIOR CUP 2007
Jūrmala, Latvia
BULLETIN 2
The Organizing Committee and the Latvian Orienteering Federation are delighted to be the hosts for the Baltic Junior Cup 2007 in Jūrmala, Latvia from 28 to 30 September 2007. We are looking forward to welcome all the friends of orienteering in Jūrmala.
Organizers
Latvian Orienteering Federation
Address: Marijas 13/1, Riga, Latvia
Phone /mobile/: +371 29751855
E-mail: lof@orient.lv
Website: www.orient.lv
Association "Magnēts"
Address: Mežciema 41, Riga, Latvia
Phone: +371 29156451
Website: www.magnets.lv
Event Director and contact person
Gatis Berkis
E-mail: info@webizstrade.lv
Mobile: +371 29953654
National controller
Janis Krumins
E-mail: krums@krums.lv
Website
http://bjc2007.lof.lv
Event Centre
Event Centre for the 2007 Baltic Junior Cup is Lielupe seconday school in Lielupe, Jūrmala
Event Venues
The competitions will take place within 5 km of the event centre.
Accommodation
Hard floor in classrooms will be available. Please bring your own sleeping bags and mattresses.
Food will be offered from dinner on Friday, September 28 to lunch packets on Sunday, September 30.
Classes
Classes in Baltic Junior Cup - M/W 16, M/W 18, M/W 20.
Each country is allowed to enter a maximum of 5 participants in each class. 4 leaders per team are also invited.
Entries
Final entries should be sent to e-mail: info@webizstrade.lv by September 23.
Courses
Long distance
M16 – 7.29 km (21 controls)
W16 – 4.75 km (18 controls)
M18 – 8.26 km (23 controls)
W18 – 6.63 km (21 controls)
M20 – 10.81 km (28 controls)
W20 – 6.87 km (21 controls)
Mixed relay
| 1st leg |
M18 – approx. 6 km W18 – approx. 5 km |
| 2nd leg |
M16 – approx. 5 km W16 – approx. 4.5 km |
| 3rd leg | W20 – approx. 5.5 km |
| 4th leg | M20 – approx. 7 km |
Programme
Friday 28.09.2007
› After 16.00 arrival at Lielupe seconday school
› Free training till dinner
› 19.00 till 20.00 dinner
› 20.30 team leaders meeting (about individual event)
Saturday 29.09.2007
› 9.00 till 10.00 breakfast,
› Lunch packets will be handed after the breakfast,
› 12.00 opening ceremony at the competition centre
› 13.00 BJC individual event
› 16.00 deadline for relay entries
› 18.30 till 19.30 dinner
› 20.15 price-giving ceremony
› 20.30 teams get-together party
› 20.30 team leaders meeting (about relay and BJC future)
Sunday 30.09.2007
› 6.00 till 7.30 breakfast
› Lunch packets will be handed after the breakfast,
› 8.30 start of BJC mixed relay event 1st leg.
› Approx. 12.00 prize-giving ceremony
Teams get-together party
Each team must organize game to involve other teams. Music will follow after the games till 23.00
Entry fee in Jūrmala
When entering Jūrmala by private transport you have to pay 1 LVL per car. Don’t forget to change money in advance.
Team’s overall
For team’s overall the best 3 participant times for each team in each class (M16,W16,M18,W18,M20,W20) at the individual event will be counted together with 3 best mixed relay result times.
General Terrain Description
Pinewood forest, dunes. Maximum height difference on a slope up to 37 meters. Runnability varies from very good to average.
Maps
Training map
› scale 1:7500
› contour interval 2 meters
› surveyed in 2004,
› authors M.Strautnieks, J.Bergs
Competition map:
› scale 1:7500 for individual event and for relay
› contour interval 2 meters
› surveyed in 2007,
› author L.Malankovs
Punching system
The SportIdent electronic punching system will be used. Teams are requested to provide the SI card numbers of the participants together with the final entries.
Anti-doping
Let us keep our sport and the BJC 2007 free of doping! We, the organizers, are fully committed to support the endeavours of the anti-doping authorities with highest priority.
WELCOME and SEE YOU IN JŪRMALA!
