Yes, you will have at least 2-3 hours to complete the course (depending on the type of event). But every day the course closing time will be announced.
Navigation and map reading – where to start?
Navigation and map reading are basic skills that everyone interested in orienteering needs to master. These skills will help you not only in competitions but also in everyday life, for example, when traveling or hiking.
What is happening at the event?
Most events will be “Sport identi” or SI events using an electronic timing system. You carry this timing device with you to check your time at each control and at the finish line
Pros and Cons of Orienteering for Beginner Orienteers
Orienteering is an exciting and all-round sport that is attracting more and more people around the world. It combines physical activity, navigation skills and strategic thinking.