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Excitement Builds for Day 2 at The Granites

Bruce Arthur

Get ready for an exhilarating Day 2 at the Australian 3 Days Orienteering Easter 2025 Carnival! “The Granites” course promises a thrilling experience for all competitors, featuring the intricate granite boulders and bare rock surfaces that dot the landscape. These natural obstacles, set among mostly fast, open and gentle slopes, will challenge participants and offer a unique orienteering adventure. The terrain’s diverse features and strategic route choice legs will test both physical endurance and mental agility, making for an unforgettable orienteering experience.

Our elite competitors will start and run through the arena, adding to the electrifying atmosphere as spectators cheer them on at the halfway point. The inclusion of splitting techniques ensures that independent navigation skills are rewarded, emphasizing strategy and precision in every step. As the countdown to the event continues, the anticipation for Day 2’s standout features builds, promising an exciting and competitive day for all participants. Don’t miss out on the action as we celebrate the spirit of orienteering in one of Australia’s premier events!

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