Classes and Entry Regulation
European Orienteering Championships (EOC) Classes and Entry Regulation: Competition Rules, Classes and Participation Restrictions, Entries National Teams, Clothing, Anti-Doping.
Map Details And Terrain Description
COMPETITION MAP | TERRAIN | SCALE | CONTOUR |
EOC Sprint Qualification |
Typical old village area with developed network of paths and roads combined with some stairs and alleys. Mostly urban area combined with some nonurban open areas with rocks and some detailed relief; gently to highly sloping. Good runnability and visibility |
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EOC Sprint Final | Typical old village area with developed network of paths and roads combined with some stairs and alleys. Mostly urban area combined with some park zones; gently to highly sloping. Good runnability and visibility. |
- | - |
EOC Middle Qualification |
Gently sloping sand dune terrain with some detailed relief and vegetation; mostly good runnability and visibility. Moderate network of paths. |
1:10.000 | 5m |
EOC Middle Final | Gently to moderately steep clean forest, mostly cork tree and pine tree, with some detailed relief. Almost no stone elements. Good runnability and visibility. Moderate network of paths. |
1:10.000 | 5m |
EOC Long Qualification |
Gently to highly sloping open areas with some small areas of pinus and eucalyptus forest. Mostly good runnability and visibility. Moderate network of paths |
1:15.000 | 5m |
EOC Long Final | Clean forest of varying steepness, mostly cork tree and pine tree, with some detailed relief and some undergrowth vegetation. Almost no stone elements. Good runnability and visibility. Moderate network of paths. |
1:15.000 | 5m |
EOC Relay | Gently to moderately steep clean forest, mostly cork tree and pine tree, with some detailed relief. Almost no stone elements. Good runnability and visibility. Moderate network of paths. |
1:10.000 | 5m |
ETOC PreO Stage 1 ETOC PreO Stage 2 |
Valley with firm nonpaved road and terrain on both sides with open and semi open landscape with a large number of contour and vegetation details and some stony elements |
1:4.000 1:4.000 |
2,5 2,5 |
ETOC TempO Qual ETOC TempO Final |
Golf Course | 1:4.000 1:4.000 |
2,5 2,5 |
Embargoed Areas
These restrictions on the embargoed areas apply to athletes, coaches and officials as well as any person who may be in a position to provide information to potential members of the participant delegations. It is permissible to pass through the embargoed areas using paved public roads.
For the sprint and TempO competition terrains (qualification and final) it is permissible to pass through the embargoed areas using paved public roads as well to visit shops, hotels and public buildings from paved public roads.
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Existing maps in the Embargoed Areas
Colour images of the most recent version of existing orienteering maps in the embargoed areas are available below. Click on images to see the map with high resolution.
SESIMBRA | MECO |
PALMELA - BARRIS | PALMELA URBAN |
AÇUDE DAS BICAS | LAGOA DE ALBUFEIRA |
QUINTA DO ANJO | MECO SOUTH |