Portalegre and
Castelo de Vide

February, 16th-18th 2024


General Information

Important Informations

  • No athlete will be allowed to start without a visible bib-number;
  • The winner of NAOM 2027 will be found through the sum of the points of the three stages;
  • No athlete will be allowed to start without an SI-card (chip) or with a number different from the one in the registration, changes can be made in advance by e-mail or at the event reception desk;
  • Contacts: [email protected]
  • Change requests made in the event day will cost 2,00€

Entries

See the page ENTRIES

Classes

D10, D12, D14, D16, D18, D20, D21B, D21A, D21E, D35, D40, D45, D50, D55, D60, D65, D70, D75, D80, D85

H10, H12, H14, H16, H18, H20, H21B, H21A, H21E, H35, H40, H45, H50, H55, H60, H65, H70, H75, H80, H85,H90

Open Classes / Description

White
Any age or sex, individually or in group. The course uses safe linear references. With no technical skills needed and very low physical requirement and a great opportunity for sightseeing;

Yellow
Any age or sex, individually or in group.
The course uses safe linear references. Basic technical skills are needed but very low physical skills are required and also with the opportunity for sightseeing;

Green
Any age or sex, individually or in group.
The course uses safe linear references. Basic technical skills are needed and physical skills are required and also with the opportunity for sightseeing;

Red
Any age or sex, individually or in group.
Formal orienteering course that requires technical orienteering skills and some physical skills. The purpose of this course is the participation of licensed athletes which have sent their entries after the last deadline.

World Ranking Event

– The Sprint on the 16th of January and the Middle distance on the 17th of January will be World Ranking Events for Elite classes.
– During that races, GPS watches with map display won’t be allowed in Elite classes.

Race time limits

The race time limits are:
Middle Distance – 2 hours
Sprint – 1 hour

Prizes

WRE – Five best in M/W Elite

NAOM 2027 – Prizes for the 3 best classified in all classes (5 in ME e WE). Awards for the 3 clubs with highest score.

Sport insurance

– Athletes affiliated in FPO are covered by FPO insurance;
– National and Portuguese resident non-affiliated athletes are covered by POF insurance;
– Foreign and/or non-resident athletes are not covered by any insurance. They should provide for their own security and insurance.

Locations / Directions

Participants should follow the organization’s instructions regarding access to event venues and parking.  The LOCATIONS page has the coordinates for all the event’s locations.

Accommodation

There are several accommodation possibilities within the area of the event, please check the ACCOMMODATION page.

Hard Floor – Location to be confirmed

Electronic punch control

SportIdent is the official electronic event control system in Portugal.

Contacts

Grupo Desportivo dos Quatro Caminhos

e-mail: [email protected]