{"id":1946,"date":"2016-04-12T14:52:55","date_gmt":"2016-04-12T04:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bendigo-orienteers.com.au\/?p=1946"},"modified":"2016-04-12T14:52:55","modified_gmt":"2016-04-12T04:52:55","slug":"great-day-kangaroo-gully","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendigo-orienteers.com.au\/wordpress\/2016\/04\/12\/great-day-kangaroo-gully\/","title":{"rendered":"A Great Day at Kangaroo Gully"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fantastic weather at Bendigo\u2019s most recent event held at Kangaroo Gully meant that many Orienteers showed up eager for a run. 72 competitors over the 5 courses meant that we even went short a few maps.<\/p>\n<p>David Brownridge held up 1<sup>st<\/sup> place over a 7.1km course 1, closely followed by Jim Russell, 50 seconds down from the winner. Young Louis Cameron came in 3<sup>rd<\/sup>, giving a respectable time only another 3mins 50sec down from Jim.<\/p>\n<p>In the 6km course 2 we saw Jimmy and Andrew Cameron holding 1<sup>st<\/sup> and 2<sup>nd<\/sup> respectively with Nigel McGuckian coming in 3<sup>rd<\/sup> in the wide field consisting of 23 competitors. Neil Barr gave us an insight to his route choices which can be seen DOMA, following <a href=\"http:\/\/doma.orienteering.asn.au\/show_map.php?user=TheInvisibleLog&amp;map=2302\">the link.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another wide field in course 3 with 23 competitors didn\u2019t intimidate young Jack Wigney finishing first in the 3.6km course with a time of 37:44 and Jacqui Knee came in only 45seconds behind him, giving her 2<sup>nd<\/sup> place. 3<sup>rd<\/sup> place was achieved by Charles Brownridge with a respectable time only 2mins behind Wigney.<\/p>\n<p>Course 4 winners \u2018The A Team\u2019 finished in a convincing win with a lead of close to 7mins over Campbell James, with Raelee Eenjes coming in with a worthy 3<sup>rd<\/sup> place.<\/p>\n<p>Course 5 was won by New Comer Michael Chan followed closely by young Harrison Carter putting in a good show only 4mins 37secs down from Chan. Akira Hill also competing well, bringing in 3<sup>rd<\/sup> place.<\/p>\n<p>From an organising perspective Glenn James, Nic, Don and myself were very happy with how the day unfolded. A big thanks is due to Jim for providing the gear for electronic entering\/downloading which allows us almost instant results online, also many thanks to the helpers who collected controls and helped pack up at the end of the day.<\/p>\n<p>Wishing everyone good luck for next weekend\u2019s event organised by Michael Loughnan at Bird Reef.<\/p>\n<p>Results are <a href=\"http:\/\/eventor.orienteering.asn.au\/Events\/ResultList?eventId=3436&amp;groupBy=EventClass\">HERE<\/a> Splits are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bendigo-orienteers.com.au\/wordpress\/?post_type=eventor&amp;splits=3436\">HERE<\/a> Win Splits are <a href=\"http:\/\/obasen.orientering.se\/winsplits\/online\/en\/default.asp?page=classes&amp;databaseId=41343\">HERE<\/a>. Next Bendigo event is at <a href=\"http:\/\/eventor.orienteering.asn.au\/Events\/Show\/3437\">Birds Reef<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Lachlan, Nic and Glenn getting ready to put out the Controls<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bendigo-orienteers.com.au\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Packing-Up.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lachlan Cherry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fantastic weather at Bendigo\u2019s most recent event held at Kangaroo Gully meant that many Orienteers showed up eager for a run. 72 competitors over the 5 courses meant that we even went short a few maps. 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