Event Invitation - Viestiliiga Final

VIESTILIIGA FINAL AND MASS START COMPETITION

Sunday, October 6, 2024, in Salo

VIESTILIIGA FINAL

CLASSES AND PARTICIPATION FEES: H21 (3 legs): 90 € / team, and D21 (3 legs): 90 € / team.

COURSE LENGTHS: Target times for D21 and H21 are 35-40 minutes per leg.

REGISTRATION: By Sunday, September 29, 2024, at 24:00 through the SSL IRMA service. No late registrations.

RUNNING ORDER: The running orders and Emit numbers of the relay teams must be submitted to the IRMA service by Saturday, October 5, at 18:00. The submitted running order can only be changed after the deadline with a medical certificate and the approval of the course controller. Change notifications must be made to the Info desk two hours before the relay start. The change fee is 10 € / team, payable at the Info desk.

STARTS: Preliminary start times are D21 at 11:00 AM and H21 at 12:30 PM.

MASS START COMPETITION

An individual mass start competition will also be organized alongside the Viestiliiga Final.

CLASSES: H14, H16, H18, H21, H40, H50, H60, H70, D14, D16, D18, D21, D40, D50, D60, D70

In addition, there are two open classes that do not require a license and where no prizes are awarded: AVOIN3, an easy 3 km course, and AVOIN5, a difficult 5 km course.

COURSE LENGTHS: The target time for all classes is 30-45 minutes.

REGISTRATION: By Sunday, September 29, 2024, at 24:00 through the SSL IRMA service. No late registrations.

PARTICIPATION FEES: H/D21-H/D70: 22 €, H/D14-18: 16 €, AVOIN3 and AVOIN5 20 €

STARTS: Mass starts will be staggered starting at 10:30 AM.

INFORMATION APPLICABLE TO BOTH COMPETITIONS

MAP: In the Viestiliiga, the map scale is 1:10,000, and in the individual mass start competition, the scale is 1:10,000 for classes H/D18-40 and 1:7,500 for other classes. Contour interval 5 m. Mapped by Ari Salonen, 2024. Printed map, A4 size.

TERRAIN: Easily runnable forest and open rocky terrain with significant elevation changes. The terrain is mostly different from that used in the Halikko Relay the previous day.

EMIT RENTAL: The need for Emit rental must be indicated when registering (4 €/each).

DIRECTIONS: From Merikulmantie (road no. 1824), 10 kilometers towards Teijo from Salo. Navigation address to the start of the directions: Merikulmantie 713, Salo. Travel time from the start of the directions to the parking area is about 5 minutes.

PARKING: The distance from the parking area to the competition center is 300-600 meters. No parking fee.

SHOWERS: Warm showers in field conditions.

OFFICIALS: Competition director Jarmo Reiman 040-3556 221; course setter Vesa Elovaara; course controller Risto Gustafsson, Rasti-Perniö.

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