The Invitation
for the public competition
in mountain bike orienteering
(1.5.2003)

 
WE INVITE ALL BIKERS AND FRIENDS OF MOUNTAIN BIKING TO TRY THEIR ORIENTEERING SKILLS IN THE WOODS IN MALE KARTAPY.

Competition specification:
competition in mountain bike orienteering (OC) with appointed order of check points

Organizer:
School Sport Club Gymnasium J.Papanek, Vazovova 6, Bratislava

Date:
Thursday, 1.5.2003

Meeting place:
Basic school on Koliba, Bratislava

Categories:
A -
very easy (about 5 controls at about 6 km)
B - easy (about 6 controls at about 9 km)
C - long (about 8 controls at about 14 km)
E - for experienced bikers (about 11 controls at about 20 km)

Map:
special for MTBO, U Slivu 1: 20 000, E=5m, August 2002

Fee:
A - 40Sk
B - 40Sk
C - 50Sk
D - 60Sk
                                               
Application:
send till 25.4.2003 on one of the following addresses:
e-mail: kralova@vazka.sk
written form: Eva Kralova, Gymnasium J.Papánka, Vazovova 6, Bratislava, 811 07
phone number: 52 49 68 00
fax:  52 49 72 96

Your application has to include: name, category and year of birth.
It is also possible to join at the presentation, but only in limited amount (depends on number of maps)!

Presentation:
on the meeting place from 9:30 till 10:30

Technical control:
from 10:00 till 11:00 (mountain bike in good condition is recommended)

Map explanation:
At 10:30 will be provided an explanation of the map, map’s signs and basic orienteering methods (recommended to the beginners!)

Start 00:
11:30

Result announcements:
+- at 14:00

Notes:
You can find more informations at http://www.vba.sk/www/page=Preteky&pretek_id=15
ALL COMPETITORS PARTICIPATE VOLUNTARILY ON THEIR OWN RESPOSIBILITY, WITHOUT ANY CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION FROM INJURY OR ACCIDENT CAUSED DURING THE RACE OR WITH CONSEQUENCE OF THIS COMPETITON.

Invitation:
We invite you also on the Slovak & Czech MTBO championship, which will be organised right after this event, on 3.-4.5.2003, also in Bratislava
In case you want, we can book an accomodation for you (in the nights from 1.-2. and 2.-3.) and sell you some maps in this area for free training.
More informations at the championship's website:
http://www.orienteering.sk/kacin2003/

Organizer’s committee:
Director: Marián Englmann             
Main referee: Natália Kasalovská
Tracks: Martin Szimonisz, Peter Sámel




I want to apologize for all grammar mistakes that I made during translation...