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  The first event in our Newcastle Orienteer of the Year (NOY) Series
  (Bush series) offers courses for everyone including first-timers. 

  LOCATION: Kitchener

  MAP: Southams Road West

  DIRECTIONS: Southams Road is off Abernathy St, Kitchener. Travel 1.3 km along Southams Rd to where it intersects the Fire Trails. This is where you’ll find the assembly/parking. While Southams Road itself is unsealed, it is in great condition having been newly upgraded. 

PARKING: on the East side of road.

FEES:  Click here


STARTS: start anytime between 9:30 - 11:30 am

COURSE CLOSURE: 1:00 pm


COURSES: 

Very Easy 2.4 km

Easy 2.4 km

Moderate Short 2.5 km

Moderate Long 3.8 km

Hard Short 3.3 km

Hard Medium 5.1 km

Hard Long 7.1 km

There will be a string course for younger orienteers


COURSE PLANNER: Rob Vincent

 
 
 
 

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