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Schedule of Public Events and Trainings other calendars: BAOC | GCO | baarbd | California Adventure Racing Association go to: Course descriptions | September | October * 8/25 Portola Valley and 9/1 Knowland Park events are cancelled! September Date Time Event Location Courses Sat. 9/4 8:30 A.M. Urban Wild Roundup: Oakland Peak to Bay Oakland M, L, AR Sun. 9/5 9:00 A.M, Urban Wild Roundup: San Francisco Strays to Breakers San Francisco M, L, AR * 9/3 S.F. spring event is cancelled! October Date Time Event Location Courses Sat. 10/30 9:00 A.M. Urban Wild Roundup: Alameda Thrills 'n Chills Alameda S, M, L, AR Coming soon: 2011 schedule Course descriptions S Short - 1.5km to 4.0km in length, easier navigation M Medium - 3.0km to 6.0km in length, intermediate navigation L Long - 3.0km to 12.0km in length, complex navigation AR Adventure Racing - very long, multiple disciplines, navigation difficulty varies Sprint Short course with more navigation challenge Motala Series of short courses on separate maps run sequentially with map exchanges (like a relay by yourself!) Memory Any length, usually shorter - view map at the start, but maps not allowed on the course Bike Any length, intermediate navigation, designed for bicycle use Trail 1.0km to 2.0km in length, accessible design, test of map interpretation skills, low physical demand Line Any length, follow a marked line on the map to find the controls (no circles, stick to the line!) Score Find any number of checkpoints worth varying amounts of points (score) in any order with a time limit Rogaine Longer time duration score course 4, 8, 12, or 24 hour time limits are common.

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