Cyprus Orienteering

Cyprus League Event 9
2023-09-30 19:00 - 21:30 UTC | Community Stadium, Kalavasos, Cyprus
PETZL MOUNTAIN SPORTS & RESCUE CYPRUS ORIENTEERING LEAGUE 2023 – EVENT 9 – Kalavasos Night Sprint – Saturday 30th September 2023.

Event Organiser: Pyxida Lemesos Club
Location: Registration, start and finish will take place beside the football stadium on the East side of the village. https://maps.app.goo.gl/wGgrmQ7JBBkpheB98.
Travel: From the Limassol highway take the exit for Kalavasos (Zygi exit) and follow the E106 to the village.
Timings: Registration will be available from 1900 hrs and the course will be open from 1915 hrs. Last start will be at 2015 hrs and the course will close at 2130 hrs. No starts will be available after 2015 hrs.
Courses: Three courses will be available:
Blue Course – A technically difficult course of approximately 2.9 km.
Red Course – A less technical course of approximately 2.1 km.
Yellow Course – A simpler beginner’s course, suitable for children, of approximately 1.4 km.
Terrain: This is an urban Cypriot village on a short, steep hillside, with a maze of narrow, twisting streets, either tarmac or cobbled and with some steps in places. There is good visibility and fast running. There will be normal Saturday night traffic (pedestrians, motorbikes and cars) to residnetial housing and commercail venues. Thus, runners are cautioned to take care.
Map: The 1:4,000 ‘Kalavasos’ Map drawn in 2023 by Peter Smith will be used. This is a new map and has not been used before. Maps will be pre-marked. Loose control descriptions will be available. Please bring a clear waterproof map bag if the weather looks wet.
Equipment: Runners are to provide their own compass and whistle. A whistle check will be made before the start for your own safety! Full leg coverage is recommended. Sport-ident electronic timing will be used. Own Sport-ident cards may be used. Hire of Sport-ident card is charged at €2 but please note that loss of hired Sport-ident card will be charged at €40 each.
NEW SI Card for purchase: We have some new SI cards for purchase at €35 each. Please indicate in the form if you wish to purchase one and you can collect and pay for it at registration on the day.
Facilities: There are no toilets available except at nearby restaurants/cafes. Refreshments may be purchased from nearby restaurants/cafes. Please bring your own water..
Entry Fee: An entry fee of €4.00 per person will be charged for local club members (not including SI card hire which is €2.00) payable on the day at registration. Children under twelve are half price. Children under five are FREE! For non local Club members the entry fee is €6 per person (not including SI card hire which is €2.00). Please note that any late entries after Thursday 28th September, will be charged DOUBLE entry fees, so please register in time.
League Event: This event will count towards The Petzl Mountain Sports & Rescue Cyprus Orienteering League 2023 points. All members of local Orienteering Clubs in Cyprus will receive points as per the 2023 format rules. For a copy of the rules, please contact the organisers.
Prizes: There will be prizes for the winners of the Red and Blue Courses.
Information: For further information please contact the event organiser:
Vadim Crivceanschi: Tel: 99867131, Email: waldymar@hotmail.com
Kalavasos Cyprus League Event – 30 Sept 2023

Nicosia Street Quest, Event 2
2023-09-26 18:30 - 20:00 | Nicosia Street Quest – CVAR, 285, Ermou Street, Nicosia, 1017, Cyprus
“Nicosia Street Quest” series of Events is back!
On Tuesday the 26th of September there will be the 2nd event for this season. Registration, Start and Finish will be from…
Registrations open at 18:30 and the last Start will be at 20:00.
PRIZES: This season each event will be sponsored by a small local business. Prizes will be given to the first individual and each member of the winning team for each event.
The first Event is sponsored by HOMEMADE GOODNESS, run by a dynamic mother and daughter duo, dedicated to crafting delicious healthy energy bars and vegan desserts, using fresh ingredients.
Also, our season sponsor Wildside Cyprus is offering a 15% OFF discount coupon to EACH participant, to be used for an outdoor activity of their choice (including coasteering -a fun summer activity- and bushcraft workshops).
For more information see the attached poster, our facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/NicosiaStreetQuest/), or contact the event organiser:
Chrysi Avgousti Τel: 99684042 e-mail: nicosiastreetquest@hotmail.com
Another special BeActive – Cyprus Event will be happening on the 26th of September. More information soon.
We will be happy to see you all there!
Nicosia Street Quest #BEACTVE 2023
