Post on 17-Jul-2015
2012 Florida Orienteering Championships
and Bubba Goat Long Distance Race
Lake Louisa State Park
Florida
Lake Louisa State Park normally belongs to the wildlife . ……
December 8-9, 2012
Orienteers Were
Welcomed To
Lake Louisa
State Park
We came from many countries
Canada Finland Australia
Brazil
USA
and Great Britain
100 entries for the FLO Champs105 JROTC entries40 entries for the Goat events
Mike Minium OCIN
Team Canyoneros
Examples of two Florida Champs coursesYellow (novice) on leftBlue (advanced) on right
Orienteers in Action
Nick Barrable of
Great Britain
Overall Winner of the 9km Blue Course
Sarah-Jane Gaffney of Great BritainOverall winner of the 8km Red Course
Donna Fluegel editor of Orienteering North America instructs on the Green course
Winter Park JROTC ran a great event for over 100 cadets
Some of the FLO Manatee Medal
winnersTrish Strat
David ‘Dash’ Ashley
Tracy Acuff &
Heidi Onkst
Start of the Bubba Goat Race
They’re Off!
Bubba Goat participants ran a handicap preliminary Score ‘O’ section (below) before changing maps for the main event. Some participants due to age, gender and orienteering experience got to leave out some controls of the preliminary section.First Overall: Nick Barrable of Great Britain in 1:37:40
The Mini Goat participants start out
The ‘Mini-Goat’ Race won by Auri and
Fabiana Copetti of Brazil
The vegetation took its toll on some but everyone completed their course …… ….. eventually
David Onkst
James Nici
Vicki Bishop Donna
FluegelLeigh Thomas
2012 Bubba Goat
Orienteering
Lake Louisa State Park
Finisher
Thank you to the staff and
inhabitants of
Lake Louisa State Park