Worthy winners of Central Coast Summer Series
- Last Updated: Friday, 06 July 2012 15:44
Central Coast has the enviable position of being close enough to both Sydney and Newcastle to draw competitors from both those centres and this was reflected in the winners of this year's series. Patrik Gunnarsson (Sydney, Big Foot) and Karen Blatchford (Newcastle) were the worthy winners of the series with perfect scores of 600 points for their best six races over the ten races held.
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Summer is drawing to a close - SHOO Saturday Series is complete
- Last Updated: Friday, 06 July 2012 15:44
The SHOO Saturday Series finished on 11 February with a romp around the Camden Showground. Careful map reading was required to pick out the fastest routes through farming grasslands and the adjacent Equestion Centre, and this time it was Ian Jones and Corinne Fulford who showed the rest how to gather in the points on offer.
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Duo Adventure Race tests the most adventurous
- Last Updated: Friday, 06 July 2012 15:44
The second DuO Adventure Race in the 2011/2012 series was held at Western Sydney Regional Park on Saturday 11 February. With numbers almost double that of the first race in the series held at Killingworth last December it turned out to be an epic adventure.
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Newcastle Summer Series is over. On with the Park Series!
- Last Updated: Friday, 06 July 2012 15:44
The Newcastle Summer Series has run the length of its seventeen event calendar, finishing with a race in Mayfield.
With streets laid out in a standard grid, planner Andrew Morris had a challenging job to set the course. 'My aim was to offer as much route choice as possible. Often the quickest runners will take the same routes. I wanted to have the top ten runners potentially all have different route choices. For some controls that meant that I had to resort to doglegs but that was important to make it difficult to link controls in an obvious fashion.'
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