Monthly Archives: June 2017
The Last Sprint
As is often the case, we were just getting into the swing of things, when it was time to come home. The final Sprint was at a TAFE college. The organiser had used some sort of dark art to come up with a chasing start list based on a handicap of some sort. We were […]
Three In One
Day 2 of our Launceston long weekend featured three races – a first for us. Even though sprints are short, they are also intense, and we weren’t sure how we’d pull up. We started at UTAS in Newnham, where we ran in 2015. We knew it would be complex and it didn’t disappoint. The map […]
Launceston Sprint Extravanza Weekend 1
Extravaganza might be an overstatement, but when I happened on this 6-races-in-3-days in Tassie, on Eventor, I was instantly up for it. Luckily Ian agreed that it sounded like fun. Most of the rest of the orienteering community headed to Wagga for the pseudo Australian 3 Days, but we decided sprint orienteering was a better […]