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Dan Chissick - Israel - The season has ended

The season has ended

Unlike in most orienteering countries, the season here in Israel has ended, and its too hot for competitive orienteering here until September. For the first time since 1993, I dont have any orienteering trip planned for the summer (for personal reasons and a lack of vacation days), so I can…
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now summarise the season and start planning for 2009-10. So what did I do?I competed in 31 orienteering races (about average for the past few years) I ran 1320 km overall in the last 12 months, including all types of training, in 201 hours I did 50 hours of mapping I organised 6 events - the Israeli Championships and 4 local events I finished 2nd in H40 - I was hoping for 1st, but considering the fact that I missed (or lost a shoe in) 5 races out of 12, I didnt even have a chance to fight for it…

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