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GCOM - Gran Canaria O-Meeting 10th Edition - Canary Islands
Competition name | GCOM - Gran Canaria O-Meeting 10th Edition - Canary Islands |
Start date | 20231227 |
End date | 20231231 |
Country | Spain |
Race type | International |
Nearest place or city | Santa Brígida - Gran Canaria |
Club/organizer | Orientacion Canarias |
Region of country | Las Palmas |
Number of competition days | 5 |
Expected number of runners | 500 |
WRE event? | No |
URL for event homepage | [Link] |
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URL for invitation | [Link] |
URL for video | [Link] |
Contact email address | |
Contact phone number | 659351872 |
Contact postal address | Calle José Y María 69 |
Max distance from eventcentre to competitions | 1 km |
Latest entry date | 19th December 2023 |
Entry fee (Euro) | 12 |
Event description | Orientación Canarias (by Limonium Canarias) welcomes you to Gran Canaria O-Meeting 2023 (GCOM) - 10th Anniversary Edition, the best way to enjoy a very special Christmas practising your favourite sport in a warm weather climate and enjoying the Gran Canaria landmarks with orienteers from many countries. Throughout this special week we have prepared 4 stages (+ 1 Trail-O) of the highest level: night race, long distance, middle distance, city race, Trail-O and 2 Trainings, variety of terrains, new and updated maps ... and a whole set of free complementary activities and services that will make you intensely enjoy this week of Orienteering & Tourism in Gran Canaria . We offer you a week of your favourite sport, on an island with a huge tourist attraction, with the best climate in Europe and a team that awaits you with open arms. We invite you to gift yourself and intensely enjoy this Christmas holidays practising Orienteering & Tourism in the best climate in Europe (Gran Canaria - Canary Islands) |
Terrain description | Night Race: Golf course with Open land, palm trees, forest areas... Trail-O: Forest of monteverde (laurel forest, heath...). Terrain with little slope. Comfortable tracks to progress. Long and Middle: Pine forest alternating with open and/or rocky areas City Race: Moderate slope. Urban areas alternating with natural varied terrain (open spaces and small dense vegetation areas) . No traffic restrictions. |
Training possibilities | Training 1: Urban Training 2: Pine forest, undergrowth, rocky areas and crops. Moderate slope. |
Holiday activities,nature,hiking etc. | The event includes a tourism visit (for free). Gran Canaria offers a lot of possibilities: beach activities (surf, windsurf, snorkeling, diving, kayaking...), mountain (canyoning, climbing, trekking, biking...), nature (bird watching, caves, ancestral history, the most impressive flora in Europe...) and, of course, orienteering: maps, trainings, shop... Maps and all for orienteering in the Canary Islands: www.orienteeringcanarias.com Adventure: www.ecoactivacanarias.com |
Street address of navigation point | Santa Brígida - Gran Canaria |
URL for results | [Link] |
URL for photos from event | [Link] |
URL for full race report | [Link] |
Live results available? | Yes |
Direct URL for live results | [Link] |
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