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JK Sprint 2009 - the ones that…

So the planning of courses 1 to 3 at the JK Sprint 2009 in Newcastle City didn go as smoothly as we would have liked! During the last minute planning process for courses 1 to 3, various options were created. The decision as to the option which was eventually to…
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be used was only made at 8.30am on the Tuesday before the Friday!!Option B above was in the frame right up to the last minute - I particularly liked leg 2-3 (at least 5 alternative routes), but leg 6-7 was thought to contain too much dead running.Aside is the first part of Course 1 we lost one week before the event - after the maps had been printed!And below is the first part of the lost Course 2, which has a slightly different start.In the events final details, I advised competitors not to expect another Guildford race - the area…

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