Jukola 2008

Tampere/Pirkkala, Finland
Jun 14–15, 2008

Type: Orienteering - Other

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Weather: Tampere/Pirkkala, Finland

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Schedule in different time zones:

Finland:
Sat 1400 Venla Start
Sat 1707 Venla first finish (est)
Sat 1820 Venla mass start
Sat 2000 Venla Prize Ceremony

Sat 2300 Jukola Start
Sun 0633 Jukola first finish (est)
Sun 0845 Jukola mass start
Sun 0900 Jukola Prize Ceremony


NYC:
Sat 0700 Venla Start
Sat 1007 Venla first finish (est)
Sat 1120 Venla mass start
Sat 1300 Venla Prize Ceremony

Sat 1600 Jukola Start
Sat 2333 Jukola first finish (est)
Sun 0145 Jukola mass start
Sun 0200 Jukola Prize Ceremony


LA:
Sat 0400 Venla Start
Sat 0707 Venla first finish (est)
Sat 0820 Venla mass start
Sat 1000 Venla Prize Ceremony

Sat 1300 Jukola Start
Sat 2033 Jukola first finish (est)
Sat 2245 Jukola mass start
Sat 2300 Jukola Prize Ceremony


Sydney:
Sat 2100 Venla Start
Sun 0007 Venla first finish (est)
Sun 0120 Venla mass start
Sun 0300 Venla Prize Ceremony

Sun 0600 Jukola Start
Sun 1333 Jukola first finish (est)
Sun 1545 Jukola mass start
Sun 1600 Jukola Prize Ceremony

From the website:

This is the 60th Jukola Relay and the 31st Venla Relay.

Competition program (schedule)

All the courses include 600 - 700 metres of taped route. There will be a spreading system (forking) on all legs. The sun will set at 11.09 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, and rise at 03.42 a.m. on Sunday, June 15.

60th Jukola Relay:

Course lengths est. time
1. 11.4 - 11.6 km daylight/dusk 70 min
2. 12.2 - 12.4 km dusk 75 min
3. 13.0 - 13.2 km dusk 80 min
4. 7.8 - 7.9 km dusk/daylight 45 min
5. 7.8 - 7.9 km daylight 45 min
6. 9.7 - 9.9 km daylight 55 min
7. 13.7 - 13.9 km daylight 80 min

Tot. 76.6 km 7 h 30 min


31st Venla Relay:

Course lengths: est. time
1. 6.8 - 6.9 km 48 min
2. 6.8 - 6.9 km 47 min
3. 5.6 - 5.7 km 35 min
4. 7.8 - 7.9 km 55 min

Tot. 27.1 km 3 h 05 min

The assembly area of Tampere Jukola is in the aviation and motor sports center in Kaanaa, the same site as in 1986. It is located east of Lake Näsijärvi, some 50 km north of Tampere city center.

It is easy to reach Tampere. It is only 176 kilometers away from Helsinki, the capital of Finland, and 157 kilometers away from Turku, the second largest port in Finland. There are excellent train and flight connections to Tampere. There are direct flights to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport from Stockholm, Copenhagen, Riga, Frankfurt, London, Liverpool, Dublin and Bremen. By using connecting flights via Helsinki, Tampere can be easily reached from all over the world.

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