Blodslitet: Race info

Terrain
The terrain vary from open in the north to more detailed parts in the southern part. The runability is good. The terrain is embargoed until 15.th October.
Blodslitet was held in the same terrain in 2002.

Classes and Course Information

Classes

Start

Length (km)

Stip.time (min)

Scale

Startno

N Åpen

12.15

2,9

1:7500

2401-2550

H11-12

10.00

4,1

1:10000

3401-3500

H13-14

12.45

6,4

1:10000

701-850

H15-16

12.30

10,6

1:10000

1301-1500

H17-18

10.30

14,2

105

1:15000

201-300 (yellow)

H19-20

10.00

16,4

112

1:15000

301-400 (brown)

H21-

10.45

23,5

157

1:15000

1-200 (blue)

H35-

10.00

13,9

101

1:10000

2301-2400

H40-

10.30

13,9

101

1:10000

3501-3600

H45-

10.15

12,1

1:10000

2701-2800

H50-

11.30

12,1

100

1:10000

1801-1950

H55-

10.15

10,6

1:10000

1601-1700

H60-

10.30

10,6

1:10000

3301-3400

H65-

11.45

7,8

1:7500

1501-1600

H70-

11.30

6,4

1:7500

1751-1800

H75-

11.30

5,3

1:7500

851-900

H80-

11.30

4,0

1:7500

2251-2600

H Åpen

12.00

7,8

1:10000

2801-3100

D11-12

10.30

4,1

1:10000

901-1000

D13-14

12.45

5,8

1:10000

2001-2150

D15-16

12.45

7,8

1:10000

1001-1150

D17-18

11.15

10,8

1:15000

501-600 (red)

D19-20

10.45

12,6

107

1:15000

601-700 (green)

D21-

11.00

15,6

121

1:15000

401-500 (violett)

D35-

10.45

10,6

1:10000

1201-1250

D40-

11.30

10,6

1:10000

1701-1750

D45-

10.45

7,8

1:10000

2601-2700

D50-

11.45

7,8

1:10000

2201-2300

D55-

10.45

6,4

1:7500

1151-1200

D60-

11.45

6,4

1:7500

1951-2000

D65-

10.45

5,3

1:7500

1251-1300

D70-

11.30

5,3

1:7500

2151-2180

D75-

10.45

4,0

1:7500

2181-2200

D Åpen

11.45

6,4

1:10000

3101-3300

Marked routes are included in the length.

Number bibs
All runners are required to wear number bibs well visible. They will be available in the team bag.

Team bag
Rented emit cards, backup labels, number bibs and maps for the runners in D/H11-12 and N Åpen are in the team bag. Check that the correct emit card number is according to the start list. Errors should be reported to the event office (løpskontoret) before start.
Rented emit cards for runners in D/H21-, D/H17-18 and DH19-20, who are entered with display emit cards, are also in the team bag.
Rented emit cards should be returned by club to the event office. If failing to do so, or returning a damaged emit card, the club will be charged for the cost of a new one.

The maps for the D/H11-12 and N Åpen are only copies. The runners will get a new map on the start line.

Runners in NM-classes (Norwegian Championship): EmiTag, gps and display cards
All runners in D/H17-18, D/H19-20 and D/H21- must run with an EmiTag. The tag is available in the tent close to start.
Some selected runners will run with a gps. Gps-units will be available in the tent at the start.
Runners in NM-classes must not use display cards. Rented emit cards are in the team bag.

Some selected runners in D15-16 will also run with a gps-unit.

GPS-tracking at large screen and internet:
It is not allowed to get information about the map or courses by using electronically facilities during the competition. No maps are allowed at the arena. GPS-tracking will be shown at the large screen.

Start
All runners must activate their emit cards before entering the start area. Runners failing to activate their emit card, will be disqualified.
There are mass start in all classes. Maps are marked with the number of the runner. The runner is responsible for taking the right map. The marked route to the start point is compulsory to follow.

Splitting system
There is no splitting system in N Åpen, D/H11-12, D/H13-14, D65- older and H75- older.
D/H21-, D/H17-18 og D/H19-20 will first run 2 forked short loops, while H21- will run 3 forked short loops, with a map exchange after each loop. New maps are available at the map stand. Remember to take the right map according to your start bib. Map for the last loop in D/H17-18 and D/H19-20 are available from marked boxes at the end of the map stand.
«Butterflies systems» are used for splitting in other classes.

Refreshment
Drink station will be available on the arena, when changing maps. There will also be drink stations in the forest, marked by a cup symbol on the map.

Classes

Refreshment (after km)

H75-, D65-, D70-

2,9

D13-14

2,6

H13-14

3,3

H70-, D55-, D60-, D Åpen

D15-16, D45-, D50-, H Åpen, H65-

4,5

H15-16, H55-, H60-, D35-, D40

3,8–6,7

D17-18

3,5–6,9-8,3

D19-20

3,5–6,9-8,7-10,1

H45-, H50-

4,7–6,6–8,8

H35-, H40-

4,5–5,7–9,0

D21-

3,5–6,9–10,0–13,0

H17-18

3,5-6,9-9,9-11,7

H19-20

4,0–8,0–11,1–14,1

H21-

4,0–8,0–12,0–15,6–18,2–20,8

Controls near the arena
There will be 3 different last controls, so checking codes will be essential.

Out of bounds
Forbidden areas are marked on the maps using the out-of-bounds symbol. Running through forbidden areas will lead to disqualification.

GPS-watches
It is forbidden to use gps-watches in D/H21- (acc. To IOF rules)

Finish
All runners in the ordinary Blodslit must punch the emit unit after crossing the finish line. The runners in the NM-classes have a separate finish and the time will be registrated when passing the finish line.

Last finish/map change
Finish will close at 15.30. Runners realizing they will not complete the race before this time, are required to give up the race, get back to the arena and notify the finish. Runners that have not passed the last map change by 14.00 will be required to end the race.
Followers to runners in N Åpen must not pass the finish line.

Retired runners
Retired runners most return the backup card in the event office.

Open class
The open classes and D/H11-12 are open for entries until 1h before start.

Prizegiving ceremony
First prizegiving ceremony will be held around 12:30. A sprint prize «Sløyfeprisen» will be given to the one leading the race before entering the last long loop.
Prizes must be collected at the arena.

Badges for completed Blodslitet
Specially made pins are available for runners completing their 1.st, 5.th and the every 5.th time.

Children's park
Children's park (with supervision) is available at the arena.

Jury
Ivar Maalen
Leif Størmer
Totte Smedlund

TD
Bernt Myrvold

p>Forgotten items
If you have lost something on the arena, contact oruud@fredfiber.net