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Madeira Orienteering Meeting

Competition nameMadeira Orienteering Meeting
Start date20180119
End date20180121
CountryPortugal
Race typeLocal
Nearest place or citySanta Cruz - Madeira
Club/organizerClube Aventura da Madeira
Region of countryMadeira Island
Number of competition days3 Days
Expected number of runners100
WRE event?No
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Contact phone number00351 962837491
Max distance from eventcentre to competitions14km
Latest entry date15th, January
Entry fee (Euro)7Eur /Day
Typical accomodation fee, hotel (Euro)40Eur
Event descriptionClube Aventura da Madeira organise the 10th edition of Madeira orienteering Meeting (MOM) which will take place between 19 and 21 of January 2018. The MOM is as a foot orienteering event counting for the Madeira Orienteering Cup offering two courses, middle and long distance, a Night Sprint at Santa Cruz City.
Terrain description19 Jan 2018 – Urban Night Sprint – Santa Cruz City Urban terrain of Santa Cruz City Map: Cidade de Santa Cruz – Terreiros at scale 1/ 3000 20 Jan 2018 – Middle Distance – Santo da Serra, Chão das Aboboreiras Terrain: Forest, more or less clean, open areas, dense vegetation details, reasonable network paths, medium relief. Map: Chão das Aboboreiras at scale 1/ 7500 and 1/5000 21 Jan 2018 – Long Distance Montado do Pereiro at scale 1/7.500 Terrain: mostly of pine and hardwoods forest, more or less clean, alternating with some open areas, dense vegetation details, reasonable network paths, medium to high relief.
Holiday activities,nature,hiking etc.Madeira Island is a territory of adventure, with mountains rising from the sea level to the 1861 meters of altitude, providing wide landscapes, which highlight is his luxuriant vegetation with natural highlight to the Laurel Forest, classified by UNESCO in 1999 as World Natural Heritage. Besides Orienteering, walking, diving, canyoning, mountain biking and the Sea tours are some experience not to be missed and which enable visitors to explore the island.
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