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Joe Kurz, WMA
Saturday, 3/9/2014

On March 9th we will have classic orienteering courses with map, compass, and punch cards. Six courses will be available to suit all skills levels. Come out and enjoy running in the open fields and forests of the Joe Kurz Wildlife Management Area.

Online registration is not necessary for this small meet, but please fill out the form from the website before you arrive.

See you in the woods.

Directions

From Atlanta, South on I-75 to exit 237A, GA Hwy 85 (not I-85). Follow GA-85 South for approx. 40 miles to Gay, Georgia. Left at the only red light in Gay. Go 2.5 miles, then left into check in station.

Location

Schedule

GAOC offers beginner instruction at 10am at all local meets. Runners then may start their course any time between 11am and 1pm with a 3-hour time limit for all courses. All runners must be off the course by 3pm.

Fees

Typical fees are shown below. Participants may go out on the course as individuals or with a group.

Members$7
Non-members$10
Additional Maps$3

Courses

Map Scale 1:10,000

CourseDescriptionE-punchLengthControls
WhiteShort beginner courseNo2.8 km12
YellowLong beginner courseNo4.1 km12
OrangeIntermediate courseNo5.4 km13
BrownShort advanced courseNo4.9 km11
GreenMedium advanced courseNo5.8 km13
RedAdvanced courseNo7.7 km17

Weather

For current forecast click here.

Meet Director

George Wood 770-487-1810 & Kevin Haywood 478-254-4442