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Cupa "VELIKDEN" 2009
Competition name | Cupa "VELIKDEN" 2009 |
Start date | 20090417 |
End date | 20090420 |
Country | Bulgaria |
Race type | International |
Nearest place or city | Targoviste, Bulgaria |
Club/organizer | Club po orientirane "Variant 5", Targoviste |
Region of country | Northeastern Bulgaria |
Number of competition days | 4 days |
Expected number of runners | 500 |
WRE event? | Yes |
URL for event homepage | [Link] |
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URL for invitation | [Link] |
Contact email address | |
Contact phone number | +41 79 226 13 27 (for English and German speakers) |
Contact postal address | P.O. Box 13, BG-7700 Targoviste |
Max distance from eventcentre to competitions | 0 km to max. 30 km |
Latest entry date | March 22nd, 2009 |
Entry fee (Euro) | 40 Euro (all starts included) |
Typical accomodation fee, hotel (Euro) | 15 to 30 Euro |
Typical accomodation fee, tent (Euro) | 5 Euro |
Event description | Four days of orienteering during Orthodox Easter – on new maps in the oak-forests of Bulgaria, followed by evenings with nice food, music and dances: That is what you can expect from our traditional orienteering-event Cupa «Velikden». Cupa "Velikden" is Bulgarias main O-event in springtimes, traditionally with many guests from neighbouring Serbia, Romania, Turkey and teams of other European countries. |
Terrain description | A variety of terrains with mixed vegetation (oak, beech, pines, scrubs), mainly good runnability, flat to hilly, with ditches, gullies, rocks and other small objects, a few small creeks. |
Training possibilities | There are plenty of training maps in the area of Targoviste - mapped by the mapper of Cupa "Velikden". If you look for trainings before the competitions, contact the organizers for assistance. |
Holiday activities,nature,hiking etc. | Targoviste... ... is only two hours by car from the Black Sea Coast. The city of Varna is a good day-trip. ... is only one hour by car from Danube-river and the City of Rousse ... hosts many typical restaurants, 2 churches, 1 mosque, squares, parks ... is good for hiking and marvellous for ORIENTEERING ... can be reached easy by train or bus from Sofia or Varna |
Street address of navigation point | Targovishte, Bulgaria |
URL for results | [Link] |
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