Event information: Ophir Reserve
Please note that due to logging starting immediately rather than in 2022 as planned, Macquarie Woods is not available.
Venue: Ophir Reserve is a historic gold mining area 27km north east of Orange.
First mapped by Eric Andrews for the Easter Carnival in 1996, the area has numerous gold diggings, adits and pits as well as old water races which were hand-dug, contouring round the hillsides. The terrain is open, fast running, steep in places.
Map has been updated by Tuve Moeller & Basil Baldwin 2018
Starts: No allocated starts - start window from 10-12.30
Courses/ Classes: (approx. length)
MA/WA - 6km - Hard
MB/WB – 4.5km - Hard
MC/WC - 3km - Hard
MD/WD- 3km - Moderate
Easy- 2km
Very Easy - 1.5km
No catering will be available
| Event | Ophir Reserve |
|---|---|
| Organiser | |
| State | Orienteering NSW |
| Status | entries opened |
| Date | Thursday 16 April 2020 at 10:00 EST |
| Entry deadline | Wednesday 1 April 2020 at 23:59 EDT |
| Event form | individual |
| Event classification | Club event |
| Race distance | long |
| Time of event | day |
| Discipline | FootO |
| Punching system | Sportident |
| Open A | Men A, Women A, Men B, Women B, Men C, Women C |
|---|---|
| Open B | Men D, Women C, Easy, Very Easy |
| Contact person | Jean Baldwin |
|---|---|
| Contact phone number | 0412998367 |
| Course planner | Nicholas Wilmott |
| Event controller | Margaret Wilmott |
Entry
Location of the event
Driving directions from Google Maps (Always make sure to follow the organiser's driving directions.)
