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Swiss Championships in Long Distance Orienteering
Competition name | Swiss Championships in Long Distance Orienteering |
Start date | 20220910 |
End date | 20220911 |
Country | Switzerland |
Race type | International |
Nearest place or city | Alt St. Johann, Switzerland |
Club/organizer | OL Regio Wil |
Region of country | Northeast |
Number of competition days | 2 |
Expected number of runners | 2000 |
WRE event? | Yes |
URL for event homepage | [Link] |
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Contact phone number | +41792193083 |
Contact postal address | Längistrasse 2, 9248 Bichwil |
Max distance from eventcentre to competitions | 2 |
Latest entry date | 29.08.22, 23:59 |
Entry fee (Euro) | approx. EUR 37 (CHF 39) |
Typical accomodation fee, hotel (Euro) | see toggenburg.swiss |
Typical accomodation fee, tent (Euro) | see toggenburg.swiss |
Event description | On 10.09 and 11.09.22 orienteering at the highest level will be offered in Toggenburg. To get used to the terrain, a regional middle distance orienteering competition on the new map 'Gänderich' will be offered on Saturday. The highlight is the Swiss Long Distance Championship, which will take place on the Alp Selamatt - Breitenalp above Alt St. Johann and is announced as a World Ranking Event (WRE). Almost 2000 runners from all over Switzerland are expected. The competitions will take place in terrain relevant for the 2023 World Orienteering Championships in Flims, Switzerland. Therefore, some international elite runners are also expected. |
Terrain description | Alpine terrain between 1400 m.o.s till 1800 m.o.s, in summer most of it grazed with good runnability and sections of detailed and rocky terrain with cliffs. Weather can change quickly. |
Training possibilities | On 10.09.22 an orienteering training with timing will be offered on the map Laui - Thurwies, above Wildhaus. |
Holiday activities,nature,hiking etc. | Toggenburg is a famous touristic region for summer and winter. In summer some faboulous hiking, mountain biking offers ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiast. In winter ski resorts up to 2250 m.o.s offer great downhill skiing, cross country skiing is offered in the valley. See also toggenburg.swiss |
Street address of navigation point | Hauptstrasse 14, CH-9657 Unterwasser |
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