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HOCup 2009

If youve been following Fabien Pasquasys training log the last few weeks, you know hes been working hard to organise HOCup in his hometown of Nismes. Last years event was very well received and most runners were really looking forward to see what the promised unused terrain looked like.Control 40Unlike…
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last year, when a sprint and a middle distance event were run, this time, the courses would be of the long distance type: the 9,8km and 500m climbing was certainly physically challenging and with 43 controls, it was also an orienteering festival. The new terrain was covered by course sections 4-11 and 14-25, legs 14-16 also giving a new meaning to the slippery slope expression.The mens course was won by Thomas van der Kleij, by a large margin: with 1h20 he was 10 minutes faster than follow-up runner Joost Talloen, close together with Michel Bastin, Nicolas Sillien and your correspondent.…

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