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Great Easter at JK in England

The last weekend in Easter I was at the Jan Kjellström International Festival of Orienteering in England together with 7 team-mates from Wing OK. The event was held near Bristol, at the boarder to Wales. It was nice weather with sun and almost 20 degrees every day.FridayÂ’s Sprint was at…
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the University in Bristol. I did a really good race, and won quite clear. I managed to run with a good speed and lost only a few seconds some places. Elise Egseth was 2nd in the WomenÂ’s class, behind Pippa Whitehouse.SaturdayÂ’s Middle distance was in the Forrest of Dean. The running felt quite easy, and the race started OK. But in the middle part I did several mistakes at 30 - 50 seconds, and finished at 6th place, almost 2.35 behind Graham Gristwood. Egseth was now 3rd, only 7 second behind the winner Rachael Elder. Sunday it was Long distance…

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