Trainings

Training packages for the Jukola 2019 are open. There are five different trainings available at the moment.  All training maps are mapped by Janne Weckman, the Kangasala Jukola mapper. All maps are in scale 1:10000. Map sizes mostly A4 and one training in size A3.

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Prices: maps 7 € / pcs, delivery by post 5 € / order.

Pick up from Kangasala  can also be arranged with notice in advance.

Maps can be ordered from Kangasala SK webshop.

Inquiries concerning trainings: Jukola -office, toimisto.2019@jukola.com, +358 40 259 4528

Please respect all the forbidden areas marked in the maps.

When driving to the trainings, please slow down when seeing horses! The local residents have told that orienteers have been driving fast even though there are riders on the road.

1) Rutakorpi – relay training

Relay training with forking. Course lenght 5,8 km 14 controls. Max. 4 different variation. 500m from parking to star.

Northern part of the terrain offers some old spruce forest while southern part is steeper hill area with some signs of earlier forestry.

Big control flags and reflectors for night oriteering.

Mapping: Janne Weckman 2017

Parking: Hietasentie 72, Kangasala. On a wider part of the road or at side side of the road if needed.

2) Majaalahti – interval training

2 x 2,6 km orienteering intervals with forking. 400m from parking to start,700m transit in between and 2km transit from finish to parking.

The terrain is just on the edge of Jukola embargoed area and is maybe the most relevant to the competition terrain. The terrain features some bigger hill areas with pine and spruce forest.

Big control flags and reflectors for night orienteering. NB map size A3.

Mapping: Janne Weckman 2017.

Parking: Kalajankuja 1, Kangasala. In yard of the yellow house. NB if you are going to orienteer with a big group, call Juri Lehtinen +358 400 713 922

 

3) Kisapirtti – relay training

Relay training with forking. Course lenght 6,0 km.

Terrain with considerable network of paths and marks of forestry. Terrain was used for Pre-Jukola competition in 2018.

Big control flags and reflectors for night orienteering.

Mapping: Janne Weckman 2018

Parking: Kisapirtintie 100, Kangasala

4) Ponsa – west, relay training

6 km long relay training with forking. Max. 4 different variations. Ponsa is arguably the nicest terrain in Tampere region. Fast pine forests with bare rock as well some green areas and steep hillsides that offer challenging orienteering and route choises. Finnish middle championships 2017 were held in Ponsa.

Big control flags and reflectors for night orienteering.

Mapping: Janne Weckman 2016.

Parking: nearest address Kellosalmentie 1115, Orivesi. There a smaller road leads up a hill to parking place in an old sand pit.

5) Ponsa – east, interval training

 

4 x approx. 1,5 km intervals with forking.  Ponsa is arguably the nicest terrain in Tampere region. Fast pine forests with bare rock as well some green areas and steep hillsides that offer challenging orienteering. Finnish middle championships 2017 were held in Ponsa.

Big flags and reflectors for night orienteering at the controls.
Mapping: Janne Weckman 2016.
Parking: nearest address Kellosalmentie 1115, Orivesi. There a smaller road leads up a hill to parking place in an old sand pit.

6) Kaukavuori – Relay training

Relay training with forking. Course lenght 6,8km, 14 controls. Max. 6 different variation. 1000m from parking to start and 1000m from finish to parking.

The terrain features some bigger hill areas with pine spruce forest.

Big control flags and reflectors for night orienteering. NB map size A3.

Please respect all the forbidden areas marked in the maps!

Mapping: Janne Weckman, 2018

Parking: Kustaanaitantie 21, Kangasala. On wider part of the road. Don’t go logging area near to the parking area!

7) MODEL EVENT – Jukola-weekend (Open only from 14.6. to 16.6.2019)

Map A4, course lenght 5,4km, 10 controls, easy to shorten. On the map, an example of shorten course is 4.2km. About 1km from the competition center (info). Training opens on friday 14.6.2019 at 10:00 am. Big flags and reflectors for night orienteering at the controls. Price 10 eur. Maps are available only in competion centre.

Mapping: Janne Weckman 2017 – 2019

Locations of trainings and parking areas: Google Maps

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