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UNITED STATES ORIENTEERING FEDERATION
CALENDAR OF SANCTIONED NATIONAL EVENTS


2008 -2009 USOF EVENT CALENDAR The following calendar details the USOF sanctioned Orienteering events for the 2008-2009 seasons. Further Information and/or entry forms can be obtained by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the Registrar, or use email to contact. Abbreviations: EDL (entry deadline), S.P. (state park).
DATES	EVENT & REGION	CLUB	REGISTRAR	INFORMATION
2008 Aug. 1- 3	Northwest Forest Frenzy 2-Day Individual USOF A (Northwest) Event Website	COC	Judy and Tori Borish PO Box 99073 Seattle, WA 98139 (206) 284-0093 nwffregistrar@gmail.com	Revised Map. Cle Elum Ridge 9.5 miles (about 17 min drive) east of Cle Elum, WA. There will be a sprint and a street scramble on the 1st
Aug. 9 - 10	LROC/RMOC A Meet & 2008 U.S. Championships 2-Day Individual USOF A (Heartland) Event Website	LROC/RMOC	Brooke Mann (303) 887-8613 bbrookemann@elitemail.org	Laramie, Wyoming. Aug 4 to Aug 8 will feature non sanctioned morning races and afternoon training as part of "2008 Laramie Daze"
Sept. 26 - 28	2008 North American Championships Sprint, Middle, Classic Distance Individual USOF A (Northeast)	CNYO	Barb Dominie 3378 Pine Hill Rd. Marathon, NY 13803 (607) 849-3101 sochopx@aol.com	Williamstown, NY (approx 25 Miles N of Syracuse, NY)
Oct. 25 - 26	NEOC Heart and Troll Revival A-Meet 2-Day Individual USOF A (Northeast)	NEOC	Jason Tong 14 Timothy Dr. Andover, MA 01810 (978) 475-4264 JJTong@verizon.net	Mt. Tom State Reservation, Holyoke, MA (10 miles from Springfield, MA)
Nov. 14 - 16	"O" in the Oaks Individual USOF A Sprint, Middle & Classic Distance (Pacific)	BAOC	Marsha Jacobs 2077 Fallen Leaf Lane Lincoln, CA 95648 (916) 408-8052 Marsha@batnet.com	4 events: Friday Sprint, Saturday Morning Medium Course, Saturday Afternoon, US Trail O Champs, Sunday Classic Course Joe Grant County Park, 8 miles east of San Jose, California
2009 Jan. 17 - 18	2009 Georgia Navigator Cup 2-Day Individual USOF A (Southeast)	GAOC	Dave Leach 1102 Wynfield Trace Norcross, Georgia, 30092 (770) 409-0178 dmleach@yahoo.com	Franklin Delano Roosevelt State Park, Pine Mountain, Georgia. From Hartsfield Airport, Atlanta GA, to F.D Roosevelt State Park, Pine Mountain, GA is 76.4 miles
April 18 - 19	30th Annual West Point A-meet Individual USOF A Sprint, Middle & Classic Distance (Northeast)	USMAOC	CDT Matt Scrivner (2010, Matthew.Scrivner@usma.edu	West Point, NY
May 1 - 3	Return to Boggs Mountain A Meet & US Team Trials Sprint, Middle & Classic Distance (Pacific)	BAOC	Steve Beuerman 963 La Mesa Terrace Unit F Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (408)739-9376 Treasurer@baoc.org	Spring Lake Park, Santa Rosa, CA. and Boggs Mountain State Forest, Cobb, CA
May 16 - 17	Buffalo Orienteering Festival Individual USOF A Sprint, Middle Distance and Long Distance (Northeast)	BFLO	Greg Hyatt 86 Darwin Drive Snyder NY 14226 (716) 839-1605 ghyatt@hyatts.com	Emery Park, Sprague Brook Park, and Hunter's Creek Park. Buffalo, New York. Competition sites are 23 miles SSE and 19 miles ESE from the city center.
June 16 - 19	2009 Gold Rush Individual USOF A Sprint, Middle & Long Distance (Northwest)	CTOC	Jeff Black 1815 W. Jefferson St Boise, ID, 83702 (208) 422-0566 jeffwrites@gmail.com	Boise and Idaho City, both located in Idaho (Idaho City is located app. 45 miles Northeast from Boise)
Oct. 9 - 11	Badger 3 day Individual USOF Middle, Classic & Classic (Day 2 is A Meet) (Midwest)	BGR	Cathy Yekenewicz 2330 Chestnut St. #35 West Bend, WI (262) 335-3304 cycap@att.net	Greenbush, WI which is about 1 hour north of Milwaukee, WI
Changes, Corrections: Tom Hollowell Sr., 2405 Pine Hill Ct, St. Joseph, MI 49085 (269) 983-2405 mailto:tehollowell@juno.com

I would like to make this calendar as useful as possible for those interested in the highest level Orienteering events in the US. "A" Events are distinguished from all others in that participants can earn national ranking points. Any and all comments and suggestions would be appreciated. Send via E-mail to Tom Hollowell Sr

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USOF COURSE & CLASS STRUCTURE

USOF COURSES: Standard courses are color coded for easy reference, as listed below.
USOF CLASSES: F = female, M = male, GR= Group. The number denotes age on Dec 31 of the year of the event. A dash indicates no age limit on that side. E.g., M-12A is open to boys 12 and under, F35-A is open to women 35 and older. "Course classes" and "21" classes have no age limit.
CLASS/COURSE ASSIGNMENTS: This table shows which classes are assigned to each course at USOF- sanctioned events.

Courses

White

Yellow

Orange

Brown

Green

Red

Blue

Difficulty Level

Beginner

Adv. Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Length(Km)

2 - 3

3 - 5

4.5 - 7

3 - 4.5

4.5 - 7

6 - 10

8 - 14

Age Classes

F-10

F-14

F-16
F-18
M65+

F-20

F-21+

M-21+

M-10

M-14

M-16
F55+
M70+

F35+

M-20

F-12

M Yellow

M Orange
F60+
M75+

F40+

M35+

M-12

F Yellow

F Orange
F65+
M80+

F45+

M40+

M/F White

Group Yellow

Group Orange
F70+
M85+

F50+

M45+

Group White

F75+
M90+

M-18

M Red

F80+
M Brown

M50+

F85+ M55+

F90+ M60+

F Brown M Green

F Green

USOF COURSE & CLASS STRUCTURE
USOF COURSES: Standard courses are color coded for easy reference, as listed below. USOF CLASSES: F = female, M = male, GR= Group. The number denotes age on Dec 31 of the year of the event. A dash indicates no age limit on that side. E.g., M-12A is open to boys 12 and under, F35-A is open to women 35 and older. "Course classes" and "21" classes have no age limit. CLASS/COURSE ASSIGNMENTS: This table shows which classes are assigned to each course at USOF- sanctioned events.
Courses	White	Yellow	Orange	Brown		Green	Red	Blue
Difficulty Level	Beginner	Adv. Beginner	Intermediate	Advanced
Length(Km)	2 - 3	3 - 5	4.5 - 7	3 - 4.5		4.5 - 7	6 - 10	8 - 14
Age Classes	F-10	F-14	F-16	F-18	M65+	F-20	F-21+	M-21+
	M-10	M-14	M-16	F55+	M70+	F35+	M-20
	F-12	M Yellow	M Orange	F60+	M75+	F40+	M35+
	M-12	F Yellow	F Orange	F65+	M80+	F45+	M40+
	M/F White	Group Yellow	Group Orange	F70+	M85+	F50+	M45+
	Group White			F75+	M90+	M-18	M Red
				F80+	M Brown	M50+
				F85+		M55+
				F90+		M60+
				F Brown		M Green
						F Green