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JK Sprint Race

The first official JK Sprint race took place today at the University of the West of England in Bristol. Over 1000 orienteers competed with 224 men and 121 women contesting the elite classes. The event was blessed with blue skies and bright sunshine, which only added to the fantastic atmosphere.…
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The race was fast and furious with intricate map detail and lots of route choice. The venue also allowed for some interesting control points such as a Frisbee goal! A first we believe in the JK's forty year history. The elite Men's class was won by Oystein Kvaa Osterbo in 12:11, Oli Johnson and Graham Gristwood finished 2nd and 3rd respectively with only two seconds between them. Men's Open Results (Length: 2.9km, 20 controls): 1st 12:11 Oystein Kvaa Osterbo WING O 2nd 12:28 Oliver Johnson SYO 3rd 12:30 Graham Gristwood OD Pippa Whitehouse had an excellent run to win the…

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