This weekend’s NSW Championships at Jenolan East, and the lead up event at Black Springs, will be hot! In W21, the top 3 riders from the Australian MTBO Championships last weekend – Marquita Gelderman (NZ), Melanie Simpson (NSW via Norway) and Carolyn Jackson (VIC) will go head to head with 2010 National Series winner Mary Fien (NSW) and current World No.1, Ingrid Stengaard (Finland), who is en route to Tasmania for the Adventure Racing Worlds.
November 13th – ACT Championships Kowen Forest, Canberra
5 courses from 12-36kms. Contact Julie Sunleyjuliesunley64@gmail.com Ph:0433 222 644
November 13th – SA Championships (rescheduled date) Knott Hill, south of Adelaide
Information – Ruth Nicolson 8339 5247 or www.sa.orienteering.asn.au/
Jan 6-15th – Aus v NZ Challenge, South Island of NZ. We need to nominate age classes for challenge asap. If you haven’t indicated your intention to compete on the mtbo.com register page then please email me at kayhaarsma@hotmail.com with your name and age class by Oct 26th.
2012 MTBO NOL DATES
NOL Round 1 = 28-29th April – VIC Champs & National Selection Trials @ Maryborough and Newstead, Victoria.
NOL Round 2 = 18-19th August QLD Champs @ Beerburrum, QLD
NOL Round 3 = 27-28th October – Australian Champs @ Taree NSW