Information

Friendship Trophy 4-7. August 2022

Hungary - Austria

Organizers

Styrian Orienteering Federation
Bridge and Orienteering Club of Veszprém

Form of competition

International 4-day Orienteering Event, single races with overall results.
Middle distance on all days.

This year's Friendship Cup will be held again in both countries Hungary and Austria!
We hope our race can help so to create friendly relationships between the athletes of both countries and of course also from other countries.

Competition center and camping

Csaliti Vendégház és Kemping, Szentgotthárd-Farkasfa, Hegyi utca 25.

Finish areas

1. day: Rábelház 1 Rábagyarmat, 9961 Magyarország
GPS: 46.935084, 16.401292

2. day: Rábelház 1 Rábagyarmat, 9961 Magyarország
GPS: 46.935084, 16.401292

3. day: Gasthof LangRauchwart im Bgld 82-81, 7535 Rauchwart im Burgenland
GPS: 47.120459, 16.220474

4. day: Sportplatz Olbendorf Olbendorf 7534

GPS: 47.185812, 16.203129

Categories

M/W 12, 14, 15-18, 19, 35, 45, 55, 65, 70, M75

Open for Beginners, Open for Advanced

Competition comitee

Competition Manager: Viktor Hites
Course setter: Viktor Hites
Controller: Imre Engi

Program:

Thursday, 4. august 2022: Rábagyarmat West, Middle distance
Friday, 5. august 2022: Rábagyarmat East, Middle distance
Saturday, 6. august 2022: Rauchwart South, Middle distance
Sunday, 7. august 2022: Rauchwart North, Middle distance

First starts:

Day 1: 17:00, Day 2: 17:00, Day 3: 17:00 Day 4: 10:00

Finish to Start

1. day: 400 m, 2. day: 300 m, 3. day 400/20m, 4. day 1600/30m 

Free time activities:

• Hungary bathing at the beach of Lake Hársas (no entry fee) or in Szentgotthárd Spa.
• Austria bathing at the Lake Königsdorf, open-air swimming pool in Jennersdorf or Fürstenfeld
• For sights in Őrség-area see: https://www.orseg.info/hu/info/latnivalok
• Thermal spas in south-east Styria: Therme Loipersdorf, Bad Blumau, Bad Waltersdorf, Therme Stegersbach

Entries on the venue

-M/W18: 8 EUR/person/day
M/W21-: 15 EUR/person/day
Open for Beginners: 5 EUR/person/day
Open für Advanced: 10 EUR/person/day

Timing

SportIdent-System with SI-Air will be used. Please state your SI-number when entering for the competition. Chips can be rented in the competition center for 1 EUR/day. No rental fee for under 14s.

Payments

In cash at the competition center. If you prefer bank payment please send an email to tajfutas@outlook.hu for banking details!

Entry:

• online: orienteeringonline.net
• e-mail: tajfutas@outlook.hu

Accommodation

• Camping Jennersdorf:
• https://www.campingclub.at/campingplatz/campingplatz_jennersdorf
• Camping Rauchwart: https://www.campingclub.at/campingplatz/camping_rauchwart

• Unterkünfte in Őrség: https://www.orseg.info/hu/szallashely

Terrain

All four races will be held in beautiful and challenging forests near to the Austrian-Hungarian border. Runability will be really good. Stages 2 and 4 will feature brand new maps. In the terrain of the 4th day no orienteering took place. Races of the 1983 World Orienteering Championships were held on the terrain for the first two days.

Maps

Day 1: Rábel-tanya west 1:7500/5m
Day 2: Rábel-tanya east 1:7500/5m
Day 3: Rauchwart 1:7500/5m
Day 4: Olbendorf 1:7500/5m

All maps will be newly made or revised in 2022.
Maps are pretex in A4.

Children's course, and Kindergarten

On all 4 days in the finishing area.

Prizes

Gift prizes for the winners of each category on all 4 stages. The first 3 places in each category of the overall ranking will be rewarded with medals and non-cash prizes. The winners receive trophies.

Information

Viktor Hites Tel: +3630/347-63-56 or +436504312494 e-mail: tajfutas@outlook.hu

Further information

• Final informations will be published 5 days before the competition.
• There will be refreshments for all the runners in the finish. It will be also a melone day as usual.:)
• All started runners have to report back in the finish, even if they have given up.
• Any commercial activities during the competition are subject to permission of the organizers.
• Each participant starts at their own risk!
  
• Each participant agrees to the publication of photos taken during the competition and to the publication of the results in the Internet.

Our partners Báva Bt., The communities of Rábagyarmat and Rauchwart, SKG OLG Deutsch Kaltenbrunn, Csaliti Vendégház és Kemping