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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A.11.2.1 A single non-competitive class shall be offered at the White course level,<br />
designated as Recreational White (Rec White).<br />
A.11.2.2 Recreational classes may also be offered at the Yellow and Orange levels.<br />
A.11.2.3 No competitive awards will be given in Recreational classes. This does not<br />
prohibit awards <strong>for</strong> the successful completion of the course.<br />
A.11.2.4 Recreational classes are open to any age and gender, individuals or groups.<br />
A.11.2.5 Competitors may participate on a non-competitive course after finishing with<br />
their competitive course.<br />
A.11.3 <strong>Orienteering</strong> <strong>USA</strong> Standard <strong>Foot</strong> <strong>Orienteering</strong> Course/Class Structure<br />
A.11.3.1 The following <strong>Orienteering</strong> <strong>USA</strong> Standard Course/Class structure is the<br />
minimum that a sanctioned event must offer, except as approved <strong>for</strong> Restricted<br />
Meets by the Sanctioning Committee.<br />
A.11.3.2 A Restricted Event shall have, at a minimum, competitive classes <strong>for</strong> both men<br />
and women.<br />
A.11.3.3 U.S. Champions shall be declared in all age classes represented at U.S.<br />
<strong>Orienteering</strong> Championships. Open color classes and group classes are not<br />
Championship classes.<br />
A.11.3.4 Intercollegiate and Interscholastic events have additional classes not in the<br />
standard <strong>Orienteering</strong> <strong>USA</strong> classes. The special classes are described in the<br />
sections <strong>for</strong> these events.<br />
A.11.3.5 A Dash (-) be<strong>for</strong>e an age indicates that competitors that age and younger may<br />
enter that class.<br />
A.11.3.6 A Plus (+) after an age indicates that competitors that age and older may enter<br />
that class.<br />
A.11.3.7 In <strong>Orienteering</strong> <strong>USA</strong> sanctioned meets this nomenclature shall be used to<br />
describe the classes and courses.<br />
A.11.3.8 If desired, age divisions may be further divided into additional classes by<br />
course difficulty and skill level.