Summer Rogaine Series - Event 3
Queenstown Summer Rogaine Series
- Map/Location:
- Coronet Peak
- Event Type:
- 1 hour and 2 hour Rogaine
- Co-ordinator:
- Chris Forne
Coronet Peak
Enter online here
Details:
1 hour and 2 hour evening Rogaine around Coronet Peak, Queenstown.
Organised in association with the New Zealand Rogaine Association.
Directions:
Parking - Coronet Peak Ski Field.
Start/Finish/Registration - Outside main Coronet Peak Ski Field base building (north side, facing ski slopes)
Times:
Registration and map handout from 5:15pm.
Briefing 6:10pm
Start 6:15pm
Finish 7:15pm (1hr) / 8:15pm (2hr)
Entry Fees:
Adults (per person) - $15 (1hr), $20 (2hr)
Students (per person) - $10
Children - Free (12yrs and under, must be accompanied by a paying adult)
Entry
If possible, please enter online here.
This will guarantee yourself a map and avoid registration queues. Valid until midday Thursday 22nd Feb.
Otherwise, enter on the night :)
Compulsory Gear:
It is compulsory to bring a jacket and cell phone.
We also recommend taking a polypro top, hat and gloves, compass, plus enough food and water for 2hrs.
All competitors shoes must be clean and dry before starting the event to prevent the spread of weeds.
Rules:
Control points are equal to the number of the control truncated to the nearest 10, eg control 53 and 58 are worth 50pts, while 83 is worth 80 pts.
You must be back after 1 or 2hrs, otherwise you will be deducted 20pts per part minute late, eg 30sec late -20pts, 2min 5 sec late -60pts.
Team members must stay together at all times.
No crossing through out of bounds areas. These are marked clearly on the map with olive green or pink stripe.
Competitors must take compulsory gear – Jacket and cellphone.
All competitors shoes must be clean and dry before starting the event to prevent the spread of weeds.
Competitors shall not discard litter or unduly damage or disturb native flora or fauna.
Strictly No Dogs, Fires or Smoking (There is still a high fire risk at present!)
Safety:
The event covers some steep country in parts, including numerous cliffs and bluffs.
Please be aware the snow grass can be very slippery in places!
Competitors must take caution, especially near steep slopes and cliffs and no go anywhere they are not comfortable with.
Our safety phone number during the event is 0221599826.