Knockout Sprint – UBC Okanagan

Quick Facts

• Date/Schedule: Sunday, May 17th
• Technical Director: David Bakker
• Logistics Director: TBD
• Course Planner: Meghan Rance
• Controller: Brian May
• Start Chief: Mena Bakker
• Timing: Jonathan Bakker
• Timing System: SI-Air enabled, traditional SI backup.

Competition Open to:

• Knockout Sprint – Team Trials Athletes
• Round Robin Sprint – Public (all PUBLIC participants will compete in all rounds of the tournament which includes a qualifier and three rounds of heats).

Map/Terrain

Name: UBC Okanagan
Location: See embedded Google map below.
Map Standard: ISSprOM 2020
Mapper: David Bakker. Originally created in 2017-2018 with updates and map expansion in 2019. Minor updates and conversion to new sprint standard in 2020.
Terrain Description: Campus terrain with portions of thinned ponderosa pine forest.
Shoe Recommendation: Light trail runners or racing flats. No metal spiked or metal studded shoes allowed.
Old Map: Available here.

Courses/Classes

Three different courses are offered: Elite, Expert, and Beginner/Intermediate. Team Trials athletes must register in their appropriate class, while the public has the choice of any class (there are no age classes at this event). Explanations of what the course number/color means can be obtained by clicking on the table header links.

Trialling Athlete Classes

Public Participant Classes

Note: No beginner course is on offer today because of the short winning times and distances of the round-robin sprint. The urban nature of the terrain means that the advanced course is suitable even for beginners.

Driving Directions

Google map embedded for you convenience: