2011 Sierra Ski-Orienteering Championships
Day 1 – Bear Valley
Date: (Sat.) Jan. 29, 2011
Location: near Arnold, CA
Event Director: - 650.793.8764
Course Setters: Neil Hunt, Julie Raymond
Type: Ski-O; Day 1 of the 2011 Sierra Ski-Orienteering Championships
Related Event Information
Series Announcement Event Announcement WinSplits Results (http://www.obasen.nu/winsplits/online/en/show_event.asp?id=16131) RouteGadget – Introduction RouteGadget – This Event (http://baoc.org/gadget/cgi/reitti.cgi?act=map&id=245&kieli=)
Highlights of the day
- We had nearly 60 people and over 60 entries (a number of people did two or three courses). A very successful event has at least 40 people.
- Course setters Julie Raymond and Neil Hunt outdid themselves by including 3–4 km of snowmobiled secondary trails that included a huge maze in the woods. Many thanks to BVCC manager, Paul Peterson, for offering his snowmobile services, and to Julie, who rode in back with a GPS (the GPS tracks were added to the maps).
- Greg Walker (2009 champion) finished the 14-km Blue course in 60 minutes (perfect length), with Donata Ereminas (2010 champion) finishing second after breaking one of his skis on the course.
- We had lots of juniors at this event. On the White course, we had Ian Swift (6 years), Noah Shaeffer (6 years), Johanna Karras (11 years), Adam Graves (12 years), Johnny Kaye (13 years), and Colin Thrower (13 years). Kristina Sinks (14 years) and Mark Sinks (16 years) completed the Green courses.
- Bear Valley Cross Country management was quite happy with the $1400 earned in trail-pass fees over the weekend. Many thanks go to their manager, Paul Peterson, for making it so easy to run this event, providing snowmobile services to make our special trails, and for even offering two places for our volunteers and competitors to stay during the event.
Results
2011 Sierra Ski-Orienteering Championships
Day 1 – Bear Valley
near Arnold, CA
Saturday, Jan 29, 2011
Also see control-by-control timing in the WinSplits results (http://www.obasen.nu/winsplits/online/en/show_event.asp?id=16131).
You can see the event map with the actual routes traveled by participants, and draw your own route for comparison, in RouteGadget (introduction; this event (http://baoc.org/gadget/cgi/reitti.cgi?act=map&id=245)).
Results by Course
Pl Name(s) Club Class Time
White Course (2.6 km, 8 controls) 1 Seamus Vanecko None M-White 24:48 2 Fillan Swift BAOC M-White 42:05 3 Johanna Karras BAOC F-White 51:49 4 Adam Graves, Jon Kaye, Collin Thrower None Gr-White 58:05 5 Ian Swift BAOC M-White 1:15:15 6 Kim, Dan, & Noah Schaefer None G-White 2:27:35 Orange Course (4.7 km, 10 controls) 1 Elliott Delaye BAOC M-Orange 43:28 2 Tom Pappas, Brian Ferreira None Gr-Orange 57:27 3 Britta & Kristina Sinks, Sabra Abraham BAOC Gr-Orange 1:31:06 4 Shirley Donald KOC F65+ 1:34:57 5 Rosemary Johnson BAOC F55+ 1:38:16 6 Trina, Barb, Jane (in No Hurry) BAOC Gr-Orange 1:38:23 7 Jamie Maddaloni, Laurent Stadler BAOC Gr-Orange 2:07:42 Snowshoes 8 Alan Houser BAOC M-Orange 2:14:36 9 Helene Gordon BAOC F55+ 2:14:45 10 Shaun & Peter (The Snoweaters) BAOC Gr-Orange 2:19:28 Green Course (5.8 km, 12 controls) 1 Mark Sinks BAOC M-16 1:09:21 2 Rod Sinks, Gordon Abraham BAOC Gr-Green 1:25:50 3 Wendell Dohlman BAOC M-Green 1:28:52 Snowshoes 4 Phillip Ward None M55+ 1:29:50 5 Sherry Timmerman HOC F40+ 1:29:59 6 Vicki Woolworth BAOC F40+ 2:35:54 Robbi Mulford BAOC F40+ DNF (#1) Red Course (8.2 km, 14 controls) 1 Paul Carson HOC M40+ 1:10:31 2 Bob Baylor BAOC M40+ 1:10:57 3 Kent Ohlund BAOC M40+ 1:14:35 4 Tapio Karras BAOC M40+ 1:16:53 5 Sharon Crawford RMOC F-21+ 1:18:07 6 Doug Berling RMOC M40+ 1:32:11 7 Alex Finch BAOC M40+ 1:33:57 8 Brenda Giese None F21+ 1:40:31 9 Damian Swift BAOC M40+ 1:59:47 10 Shura Kretchetov BAOC M-Red 2:12:02 11 Sergey Frolov None M-Red 2:26:34 12 Toby Ferguson, Dan Etherington BAOC G-Red 3:22:29 Alex & Marina Solomatnikov BAOC G-Red DNF Blue Course (10.6 km, 17 controls) 1 Greg Walker CSU M-21+ 1:00:09 2 Mikkel Conradi BAOC M-21+ 1:02:40 3 Donatas Ereminas None M-21+ 1:04:58 4 Paul Peterson None M-21+ 1:16:15 Ken Walker CSU M-21+ MSP (#2)
Results by Class
Pl Name(s) Club Time
F-White (White - 2.6 km, 8 controls) 1 Johanna Karras BAOC 51:49 M-White (White - 2.6 km, 8 controls) 1 Seamus Vanecko None 24:48 2 Fillan Swift BAOC 42:05 3 Ian Swift BAOC 1:15:15 Gr-White (White - 2.6 km, 8 controls) 1 Adam Graves, Jon Kaye, Collin Thrower None 58:05 2 Kim, Dan, Noah Schaefer None 2:27:35 F55+ (Orange - 4.7 km, 10 controls) 1 Rosemary Johnson BAOC 1:38:16 2 Helene Gordon BAOC 2:14:45 F65+ (Orange - 4.7 km, 10 controls) 1 Shirley Donald KOC 1:34:57 M-Orange (Orange - 4.7 km, 10 controls) 1 Elliott Delaye BAOC 43:28 2 Alan Houser BAOC 2:14:36 Gr-Orange (Orange - 4.7 km, 10 controls) 1 Tom Pappas, Brian Ferreira None 57:27 2 Kristina & Britta Sinks, Sabra Abraham BAOC 1:31:06 3 Trina, Barb, Jane (in No Hurry) BAOC 1:38:23 4 Jamie Maddaloni, Laurent Stadler BAOC 2:07:42 Snowshoes 5 Shaun & Peter (The Snoweaters) BAOC 2:19:28 F40+ (Green - 5.8 km, 12 controls) 1 Sherry Timmerman HOC 1:29:59 2 Vicki Woolworth BAOC 2:35:54 Robbi Mulford BAOC DNF M55+ (Green - 5.8 km, 12 controls) 1 Phillip Ward None 1:29:50 M-16 (Green - 5.8 km, 12 controls) 1 Mark Sinks BAOC 1:09:21 M-Green (Green - 5.8 km, 12 controls) 1 Wendell Dohlman BAOC 1:28:52 Snowshoes Gr-Green (Green - 5.8 km, 12 controls) 1 Rod Sinks, Gordon Abraham BAOC 1:25:50 F-21+ (Red - 8.2 km, 14 controls) 1 Sharon Crawford RMOC 1:18:07 2 Brenda Giese None 1:40:31 M40+ (Red - 8.2 km, 14 controls) 1 Paul Carson HOC 1:10:31 2 Bob Baylor BAOC 1:10:57 3 Kent Ohlund BAOC 1:14:35 4 Tapio Karras BAOC 1:16:53 5 Doug Berling RMOC 1:32:11 6 Alex Finch BAOC 1:33:57 7 Damian Swift BAOC 1:59:47 MOpen (Red - 8.2 km, 14 controls) 1 Shura Kretchetov BAOC 2:12:02 2 Sergey Frolov None 2:26:34 Gr-Red (Red - 8.2 km, 14 controls) 1 Toby Ferguson, Dan Etherington BAOC 3:22:29 Alex & Marina Solomatnikov BAOC DNF M-21+ (Blue - 10.6 km, 17 controls) 1 Greg Walker CSU 1:00:09 2 Mikkel Conradi BAOC 1:02:40 3 Donatas Ereminas None 1:04:58 4 Paul Peterson None 1:16:15 Ken Walker CSU MSP _______________
DNF = Did not finish (missed one or more controls)
MSP = Mispunched (one or more controls wrong)