A Rules for Foot Orienteering Events - Orienteering USA

B.8 Bulletins
B.8.1 All information shall be supplied electronically or in writing in at least English.
B.8.2 Preliminary Information (Bulletin 1) should be published immediately upon
sanctioning. Details can be found in the Orienteering USA Sanctioning
Guidelines.
B.8.3 An Event Invitation (Bulletin 2) including all details necessary for event
registration shall be published at least three months before the event. Details can
be found in the Orienteering USA Sanctioning Guidelines.
B.8.4 If a host chooses to have a registration cutoff or late registration penalty deadline,
the date may not be earlier than 21 days before the first day of the meet (or meet
series if there is a common registration deadline). The effective date for mailed
registrations and payment shall be the postmark and for electronic registrations
and payments the time stamp of confirmation messages. Organizers should be
specific about the effect of time zones on electronic time stamps and late
registrations.
B.8.5 Event Information (Bulletin 3) that a competitor will need prior to traveling to the
event shall be published at least one week before the event. Details can be found
in the Orienteering USA Sanctioning Guidelines.
B.8.6 Additional event information (Bulletin 4) shall be provided to the competitor
upon check-in at the event. At a minimum, any information that was not
published by one week prior to the event must be provided to each competitor in
hardcopy format at the event.
B.8.7 The host shall honor all published information unless extenuating circumstances
necessitate a change.
B.8.8 In extenuating circumstances information may be supplied orally.
B.9 OUSA Calendar
B.9.1 The Sanctioning Committee will maintain the Orienteering USA Orienteering
Event Calendar and Event Planning Calendar.
B.9.2 The Rogaine Committee will communicate with the maintainer of the calendar to
place Rogaine events on the Calendar.
B.10 Class Structure
B.10.1 There is no class structure for Rogaine competition, only categories of teams.
Teams are divided into categories of Men, Women, and Mixed for purposes of
awards. Within each category, there is a division by age (on the first day of the
event) into 4 subcategories.
a) Junior. All members of team 18 years of age or less.