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Everyone who signed up for the February 16 date for the UKR O-Cup are automatically enrolled to the new event date.  Registration will be opened up again to anyone who whishes to join us!

New date is Sunday March 9. 

If you are unable to attend this new date, please email us and we will issue a full refund. 

Format will be usual Thomas O cup with a possible addition of a beginners course depending on demand. This is an exciting opportunity to enjoy a brand new map. The map is a work in progress, but will be well suited to this winter style fun event. Please come out and enjoy!”

No facilities so please consider stopping at the nearest gas station close to the 404 and Vivian Road if coming from that direction.

Parking along the roadway so please consider carpooling.

Be sure to register before the weekend of the event as Registration Closes Midnight Friday March 7.

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      • Start time Sunday, March 9th, 10:30 am
      Registration

      Time: 9:30 am

      Register Online

      Organizers

      Meet directors: Eugene Mlynczyk

      Course setters: Eugene Mlynczyk

      Major intersectionMcCowan Road & Vivian Road
      Directions

      Take 404 North to Vivian Road (Regional Road 74) and go East.

      Turn South (Right) at McCowan Road.  Forest access point is about 500m south to 16549 McCowan Road.

       

       

      Location Scout Tract - York Regional Forest
      Format

      The length of this run will depend on a participant’s O-cup handicap. This race will feature the O-Cup Box which consists of a set of 6 to 8 checkpoints which participants may visit in any order. Particpants may skip check points in the box equal to their handicap point total. Handicap points are awarded as follows:

       

      AGE12-13-1415-1617-1920-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475+
      Female6543234566
      Not Female6541012345
      SPECIAL CASES

      Handicap of 2: Women in the top 10 of Canadian orienteering rankings
      Handicap of 0: Men ranked in the top 10 of Canadian orienteering rankings

      Handicap of 6 if Pregnant

      +2 to above handicap if first O-Cup race ever (ie age 35 female first race = handicap 5)

      +1 to above handicap if first O-Cup series after first race.

      Maximium handicap of 6

      Cost

      Early Registration Fees - Until February 1st 2025

      Adults   $30.00

      Adults TOC/UKR Member   $25.00

      Juniors (17 or under)  $20.00

      Jr. TOC/UKR Member  $15.00

       

      Standard Registration Fees - AFTER February 1st 2025

      Adults   $35.00

      Adults TOC/UKR Member   $30.00

      Juniors (17 or under)  $25.00

      Jr. TOC/UKR Member  $20.00

      Notes

      SportIdent electronic timing will be used at this event. If you do not have a card please select rental at registration.  If you have your own SI card, please provide the number when registering.