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XXIII Suunto Games in Estonia

Competition nameXXIII Suunto Games in Estonia
Start date20110924
End date20110925
CountryEstonia
Race typeInternational
Nearest place or cityVõru
Club/organizerOK Võru, Estonian Orienteering Federation
Region of countryVõrumaa
Number of competition days2
Expected number of runners1000
WRE event?Yes
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Contact email address
Contact phone number+3725068377
Contact postal addressOK Võru, Jüri 31a, 65610 Võru, Estonia
Max distance from eventcentre to competitions-
Latest entry date19.09
Entry fee (Euro)1-6 EUR/day
Typical accomodation fee, hotel (Euro)30 EUR
Event descriptionTraditionally the largest competition of the season. Part of the Estonian-Latvian Orienteering League. WRE long distance for MW21E on the first day, middle distance (not WRE) on the second day. Other categories will be running two shortened long distances. WRE: M21E long distance - 16,5km/250m W21E long distance - 9,5 km/160m
Terrain descriptionDry, sand based pine forest on the shores of lake Vagula and the river Võhandu with slopes up to 25 metres on the edges of the map and areas with micro-relief on flatter parts. Runnability varies from excellent pine forest to lower passability on slopes, plantations and felled areas. Regular system of roads and rides.
Training possibilitiesEvening races near Võru on 14th and 21st of September http://okvoru.ee/ok/ Other training possibilities can be found on EOF race calendar http://www.orienteerumine.ee/kalender/index.php?view=kuu&SetKuupaev=SetKuupaev&xxaasta=2011&xxkuu=9
Holiday activities,nature,hiking etc.Competition centre is located at the largest indoor motocross arena in Europe http://www.adrenalinarena.com Tourist information about Võru http://www.visitvoru.ee
Live results available?Yes
Info about live coverageLive-results from 2-3 controls in the forest on both competition days.
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