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Suunto Games

Competition nameSuunto Games
Start date20160611
End date20160612
CountryFinland
Race typeNational
Nearest place or cityHelsinki
Club/organizerHelsingin Suunnistajat
Region of countryUusimaa
Number of competition days2
Expected number of runners1500
WRE event?No
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URL for invitation[Link]
Contact email address
Contact phone number+358456717447
Contact postal addressVanhaistentie 12 N
Max distance from eventcentre to competitionsnone
Latest entry date5th June 2016
Entry fee (Euro)depends on the category, look the invitation
Event descriptionSuunto Games is one of the most remarkable early summer orienteering event in Finland. The demanding courses in good terrain, experienced organisation and 1200 - 1300 runners guarantee its popularity year after year. Suunto Games is a two day competition. Saturday program is a middle distance race and on Sunday a long distance race. In both days all categories have an individual start. Open orienteering is available in both days, too. The terrain and the controls are the same as in Suunto Games. You can select among several different courses. Look web page of previous year http://www.helsinginsuunnistajat.fi/suuntogames/suuntogames2015/indexEnglish.shtml
Terrain descriptionTerrain is familiar for Suunto Games: demanding small features etc. Images and map examples will be available in our web site
Training possibilitiesDuring the week after Suunto Games you have a possibility for training in open orienteering events. You will find them every evening in the surroundings of Helsinki. Maybe you knew that at this time of the summer nights in Finland are bright for a long time. List of events will be available in our web site
Holiday activities,nature,hiking etc.Helsinki is the capital of Finland and offers numerous opportunites for holiday. Near the event centre there is Nuuksio National Park, with some great hiking trails.
Street address of navigation pointNuuksiontie 80, Espoo
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