Race Evaluation

35th Oxford v Cambridge Varsity Match: Men's A

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4.	Bad route choice Bad map reading +00:30	Hit 5 first, as I was forced too low by the green vegetation extending further than I had realised.
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8.	Did not like map Bad distance judgement +00:45	Stopped and searched too early here - confused by an unmarked path that I thought was marked.
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11.	No attack point Did not like map +00:30	Hung on a very vague feature. Didn't aim off and turned the wrong way. No real attack points nearby though.
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15.		Ran to within 5 metres of the control but didn't see it - terrain was incredibly detailed around here.
16.	Took a chance Underrated difficulty +00:30	Stuffed up the approach by going in too early and getting stuck in a holly bush, which I fought through.
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20.	+00:30	Confused by several over depressions only a few metres away.
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23.	Did not follow plan Did not check features en route Bad map reading Bad distance judgement +01:00	Got quite disorientated on this leg and didn't know where I was, so took a change and headed north onto the control.
24.	Took a chance	Really lucky here - I thought I was a long way short of the control, when I saw it straight ahead. Could have made a costly mistake here.
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29.	Did not plan ahead Did not check features en route Bad compass work Bad distance judgement Lacked concentration +01:00	Switched off here and swung too far to the left, necessating a long run back up a path.
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Total Time Lost - 00:04:45