General Rules

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RULES

General Rules And Regulations

Orienteering adheres to a strict code of conduct to ensure fairness, safety, and enjoyment for all Participants. These rules apply universally, whether Participants are beginners or experienced competitors.

Control Sequence

  • Participants must visit all control points in the exact order specified on their Map.
  • Skipping or visiting out-of-order controls will incur penalties including disqualification.

Navigation Tools

  • Only the provided Map & Control Description Chart and the Participant’s Compass may be used for navigation.
  • Electronic devices for navigational aids (e.g., GPS) are prohibited unless explicitly permitted for specific categories.
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Time Limits

  • Participants must complete the course within the allotted time.
  • Late finishes may result in penalties or disqualification.

Fair Play

  • Following or interfering with other participants is not allowed.
  • Participants must rely solely on their navigation skills.

Environmental Respect

  • Avoid littering or damaging natural surroundings.
  • Leave flora and fauna undisturbed.