PARK WORLD TOUR '97 BUDAPEST
COMPETITION INFORMATION
| Organiser: | Hungarian Orienteering Federation (HOF) Budapest Medical University Sport Club (OSC) |
| Contact person/ PWT team member: | Zoltán Hegedûs, Budapest 1088 Krúdy u. 16. tel.: 36-1-11-86-739 |
| Chief of the competition: | Ágoston Dosek, Budakeszi, 2092 Felkeszi u. 5. tel.: 36-23-452-295 |
| Main protector: | Mr. Gábor Demszky, Mayor of Budapest |
| Protectors: | Mr. István Harcsár, state secretary, President of National Office for P.E. and Sport Miss. Kutalik, Zsuzsanna Kardos mayoress of the 14. district |
| Financials: | Head-V Sport Marketing Ltd. Mihály Verb; Csaba Laki |
| Press officier: | Ágnes Lipiczky, (National Sport daily newspaper) |
| Competition date: | 08. 10. 1997. |
| The competition takes place in connection with: | Budapest Autumn Festival Budapest Music Weeks |
| Event Centre: | Skating Centre, Városliget the distance from hotel: 6 km, official transport with PWT bus will take about 40 min. |
| Type of terrain: | typical town park, with lot of roads and paths, many artificial features, mostly open area and clean forests with old trees, the visibility unlimited, small thicket areas, no height differences, high speed even on the grassy area |
| Maps: | surveyed by Sőtér brothers in summer 1997, printed in scale 1: 5000 |
| Course: | App. 3 300 meter, 16 controls |
| Course planner: | Ágoston Dosek |
| Competition hotel: | Beta Hotel Garden ***, Budapest, 1021, Tárogató út 2-4. Tel/fax: -(36)-1-274-2088 |
| Traffic connections: | Ferihegy International Airport of Budapest by car cca. 545 km from Cesky Krumlov, highways from Linz via Wien to Budapest by car cca.280 km from Budapest to Graz, (100 km on highways) |
| Time schedule for the event: |
13.00 competition centre opens,
14.00-14.20 press conference, with the presence of world stars
14.30-14.40 presentation of the women runners
14.40-14.50 presentation of the men runners
15.01 first woman start,
15.25 last woman start,
15.40-15.50 reports with the best women,
15.55 first man start,
16.20 last man start,
16.35-16.50 reports with the best men,
16.50 prize giving ceremony, top 6 from both classes
17.10 mas-start for the VIP race,
17.20-18.00 public races and the course is open for public
18.20 prize giving ceremony for public races
-19.00 closing hour of Széchenyi public baths
(swimming pool, thermal baths, sauna)
20.30 banquet in Hotel Garden
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