Big Foot Sprints XXVII
First win for Cooper Horley (men) as Nea Shingler (women) becomes the all-time victories leader breaking the 4-win tie with Cathy McComb and today's course setter Jock Davis!
Results | LiveLox (heat) | LiveLox (final) | Eventor
Congratulations to Cooper and Nea, top marks for course setting Jock.
Join us for the 27th anniversary of Big Foot Sprints on Saturday , August 31
Cockatoo Island
Big Foot Sprints is an annual two-course sprint event with an exciting chasing start for your second course. There are only two classes: Open Men and Open Women. Everybody runs the same courses. The second course is run as a chasing start based on your time over the first course.
Map scale is 1:3000.
Loose control descriptions will be available for both races.
Race 1 start from 9am
Race 2 is a chasing start which will happen as soon as possible after the first race.
There will be an informal presentation to champions and place getters as soon as possible after the second race.
We'll be wrapped up by 13.00
Entry is by pre-entry only, there is NO enter on the day. Entries are currently open in Eventor and will close at midnight Tuesday, August
Fees: Seniors: $16 member of an orienteering club, $20 non-member. Juniors: $11 members, $15 non-member.
The Time |
The Place |
The boy |
The girl |
1997 | Darks Common | Mike Billinghurst (BF) | Catherine Annabel Liggins (BF) |
1998 | Billenbenbong Creek | Jock Davis (BF) | Catherine Annabel Liggins (BF) |
1999 | Riverview | Alan Garde (NC) | Julie Calder (BF) |
2001 | The Big Show | Neil Prosser (BF) | Catherine Annabel Liggins (BF) |
2002 | Darks Common | Robbie Preston (NC) | Catherine Annabel Liggins (BF) |
2003 | The Big Show | Jock Davis (BF) | Grace Elson (WR) |
2004 | Beecroft Park | Andrew Hill (WHO) | Jo Parr (BF) |
2005 | The Big Show | Andrew Hill (WHO) | Carol Osborne (BF) |
2006 | Darks Common | Dave Meyer (SH) | Yelena Fairfax (MF) |
2007 | The Big Show |
Jock Davis (BF) |
Jo Parr (BF) |
2008 | UTS Lindfield and Lane Cove NP |
Dave Shepherd (RR) |
Jo Allison (RR) |
2009 | Nurragingy | Jock Davis (BF) | Tracy Marsh (BF) |
2010 | Olympic Park | Lachlan Dow (BS) | Tracy Marsh (BF), Lisa Grant (GO) |
2011 | The Big Show | Josh Blatchford (NC) | Cath Chalmers (BF) |
2012 | Darks Common | Patrik Gunnarsson (BF) | Tracy Marsh (BF) |
2013 | Sydney University | Andrew Brown (BF) | Rachel Effeney (UG) |
2014 | The Big Show | Christian Tingström (Göteborg Majorna OK) | Viktoria Ernstsson (Göteborg Majorna OK) |
2015 | Bicentennial Park | Toby Wilson (GO) | Marina Iskhakova (BN) |
2016 | Crimson Hill | Julian Dent (CC) | Shannon Jones (AO) |
2017 | Nurragingy | Aidan Dawson (GO) | Lisa Grant (GO) |
2018 | Macquarie Hospital | Ewan Shingler (BF) | Michele Dawson (GO) |
2019 | Callan Park | Alastair George (BF) | Nea Shingler (BF) |
2020* | Ferretville | Ewan Shingler (BF) | Nea Shingler (BF) |
2021 | Showtime | Ewan Shingler (BF) | Nea Shingler (BF) |
2022 | Ingleside Scout Camp | Ryan Gray (UG) | Nea Shingler (BF) |
2023 | Wildflower Gardens, St Ives | Alastair George (BF) | Emily Sorenson (BF) |
2024 | Cockatoo Island | Cooper Horley (GO) | Nea Shingler (BF) |
Race not held in 2000, by special request of Juan, to avoid reducing quality of competition at the Olympics.
*2020 race held in 2021 due to COVID-19