The test will be the prelude to the World Cup Orientation to be held in next spring Cehegín
Orientation Federation of Murcia Cehegín has appointed to host the School Regional Championship final 2013/14, as reported by the Councillor for Sports, Antonio Marín.
The test will take place on February 22, 2014 in the Sierra de Burete after two previous sessions to be held on December 14 and January 18 in Santomera and Totana, respectively, for the North and South of the Region of Murcia .
The championship consists of a municipal stage called by each municipality, intermunicipal phase that includes the two tests Santomera and Totana and the regional final is to be held in Cehegín.
In the championship involves four categories (Youngsters, Kids, Cadet and Junior) and each team will participate in a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 6 players.
The schools, sports schools, sports clubs or other associated entities may participate with a maximum of 3 teams per category.
The mayor of Sports notes that this end will be the prelude to the World Cup to be held in Orientation Cehegín next spring.
Orienteering is a sport in which competitors visit a number of points scored on the ground in the shortest possible time, aided only by a map and a compass.
The route between each of the controls it chooses the corridor, so not enough to run, but you need to think and interpret the map.
Hence the motto of the sport: 'Think and run'.
"The guidance is an outdoor activity. Basic knowledge of his technique opens wide the doors to the landscape and nature. The counselor must be responsible with environmental protection and consider the rest of users of the environment. Any counselor can move around the natural environment, as long as not damage or harm to nature, the land owner or other users of the natural environment, "said Councilman Antonio Marin.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cehegín