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Mistletoe State Park
Sunday, December 10, 2023

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Join GAOC on Sunday, December 10th at Mistletoe State Park for classic orienteering courses. The start and finish will be near picnic shelter #1.

Notes

  1. Water will NOT be provided on any course. A camelbak water carrying device is highly recommended. Participants must bring their own compasses, whistle, and water. Additionally, please be respectful of meet and scoring officials by maintaining appropriate social distancing. DO NOT congregate around the scoring tent after you have downloaded.
  2. Pre-paid pre-registration is required. (Registration will open for our volunteer meet directors at 7:00pm on Monday, November 27th, and will open for other volunteer coupon holders at 8:00pm on Monday, November 27th. Registration will open to everyone at 9:00pm on Monday, November 27th.) No paper forms or payments will be accepted on-site.
  3. Participants will be started promptly at the start time they select when pre-registering. To facilitate social distancing, please come to the start no earlier than 3 minutes before your start time, but be sure to be at the start on time.
  4. Runners will have the option to run one or two courses using the same e-stick. If you want to run two courses, you must pre-register for both courses. On the pre-registration form, you will select your start time for your first course. At the event, when you are ready to start you second course, come back to the start to be assigned a start time. You must start your second course before noon.

Courses

CourseDescriptionDistanceControlsClimb
WhiteBeginner course2.3 km1120 m
YellowNovice course2.3 km1320 m
OrangeIntermediate course4.1 km1260 m
SilverVery Short advanced course2.8 km860 m
BrownShort advanced course4.1 km1195 m
GreenMedium advanced course5.3 km15110 m
RedAdvanced course6.5 km19120 m

Volunteers needed

Event volunteers are always needed and appreciated. Each volunteer is awarded a coupon that may be used for discounted (and early) event registration or items from our merchandise page.

If you are interested in helping out at the start, search and rescue, or control pickup, please select your volunteer position(s) on the registration page or contact the meet director.

Schedule

Runners must select their start time when pre-registering, and will be started promptly at their selected start time. To facilitate social distancing, please come to the start no earlier than 3 minutes before your start time, but be sure to be at the start on time. There is a 3-hour time limit for all courses. All runners must be off all courses by 2:00 pm.

Directions

From Atlanta, go east on I-20 to exit 175, then north on GA-150 for 8 miles, then left on Mistletoe Rd., 2.5 miles to the park.

The park address is 3725 Mistletoe Road, Appling, GA 30802.

Fees

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

Full Members$7
Associate and Non-members$10
Second Courses$5
Additional Maps$3
State Park Parking Fee$5

Weather

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Meet Director

Bill Cheatum 706-247-5031