A Rules for Foot Orienteering Events - Orienteering USA
A Rules for Foot Orienteering Events - Orienteering USA
A Rules for Foot Orienteering Events - Orienteering USA
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C.5.7 The Event Consultant and Course Consultant are appointed by the host and<br />
approved by the Ski <strong>Orienteering</strong> Committee.<br />
C.5.8 The Ski <strong>Orienteering</strong> Committee is ready to assist prospective Meet Directors in<br />
any way possible in organizing Ski <strong>Orienteering</strong> events. Meet Directors are<br />
encouraged to contact the committee at an early stage of their planning process.<br />
To make sure that the courses will be proper <strong>for</strong> their level and consistent with<br />
these rules.<br />
C.6 Reports and Fees<br />
C.6.1 Within one week the official results shall be sent to the Ski <strong>Orienteering</strong><br />
Committee and made publicly available. The Ski <strong>Orienteering</strong> committee will<br />
also be sent a copy of each course (other than White and recreational).<br />
C.6.2 Within four weeks sanctioning fees shall be remitted to <strong>Orienteering</strong> <strong>USA</strong> <strong>for</strong><br />
each sanctioned race <strong>for</strong> each competitor entered in a competitive class. Fees are<br />
as <strong>for</strong> <strong>Foot</strong> <strong>Orienteering</strong> events (see A.6.2 through A.6.4)<br />
C.7 Secrecy and Embargo<br />
C.7.1 All those who are involved with the organizing of the event shall maintain the<br />
strictest secrecy regarding aspects of the venue, terrain and courses not officially<br />
publicized.<br />
C.7.2 Team officials and spectators shall not influence the competition, and shall remain<br />
in the areas that are assigned to them.<br />
C.7.3 The organizers shall ensure that unauthorized people stay out of areas where they<br />
would interfere with the competition.<br />
C.7.4 When a sanctioned event is placed on the <strong>Orienteering</strong> <strong>USA</strong> Event or Planning<br />
Calendar, and secondary trails are packed or controls are set out, the area is closed<br />
to orienteering competitions and training <strong>for</strong> any purpose prior to the event <strong>for</strong><br />
individuals or groups wishing to retain competition eligibility. An individual who<br />
skis at the venue during this period of time as a participant in a sanctioned (by a<br />
ski organization or educational institution) cross-country ski race will not lose<br />
eligibility <strong>for</strong> the upcoming ski-orienteering competition as long as such activity<br />
is limited to the official race course.<br />
C.8 Bulletins<br />
C.8.1 All in<strong>for</strong>mation shall be supplied electronically or in writing in at least English.<br />
C.8.2 Preliminary In<strong>for</strong>mation (Bulletin 1) should be published immediately upon<br />
sanctioning. Details can be found in the <strong>Orienteering</strong> <strong>USA</strong> Sanctioning<br />
Guidelines.