2009 Flying Pig XIII Galleries

Short Pig - Mcfarlan Woods : Friday, April 3 - IOF Middle Distance "A" event at Mt. Airy Forest, Cincinnati, Ohio.  Shorter than standard courses, this Middle distance was designed for 30-35 minute estimated winning times.  Course Setter: Steve Vaughan.

It was overcast.  The ground was soggy.

Short Pig - Mcfarlan Woods

Friday, April 3 - IOF Middle Distance "A" event at Mt. Airy Forest, Ci ...

Updated: Apr 11, 2009 10:49pm PST

Sprint - Burnet Woods : Saturday, April 4 - United States Orienteering Teams Fundraiser Sprint - The Pig Sprint.

Very short race with 10-15 minute winning times.  Burnet Woods, Cincinnati, Ohio.  Sponsored by Get Lost!! Running, Racing  Course Setter: Vladimir Gusiatnikov.  3 courses: white/yellow, orange/brown/green, and red/blue. 

It was a chilly but beautiful sunny morning.

Sprint - Burnet Woods

Saturday, April 4 - United States Orienteering Teams Fundraiser Sprint ...

Updated: Apr 10, 2009 8:54pm PST

US Relay Championship - Mt Airy Forest : Saturday, April 4 - United States Relay Championships - The Higgledy-Piggledy - Mt. Airy Forest, Cincinnati, Ohio.  Course Setter: Matthew Robbins.   Gorgeous weather.

US Relay Championship - Mt Airy Forest

Saturday, April 4 - United States Relay Championships - The Higgledy-P ...

Updated: Apr 10, 2009 9:09pm PST

US Relay Championship - more pics : Higher resolution copies of these pictures are available from the photographer, Greg Sack.  Contact Greg at raphic@fuse.net.

US Relay Championship - more pics

Higher resolution copies of these pictures are available from the phot ...

Updated: Apr 20, 2009 8:00pm PST

Long Pig - Mt. Airy Forest : Sunday, April 5 - The Long Pig    IOF "Long" Distance Event - Mt. Airy Forest, Cincinnati, Ohio.  Course setter: Mike Minium.
The storm front waited until the event was over and the controls all picked up.
Among other photos here, motion-sensitive Stealth-cams were located at controls 184 (blue and green courses) and 170 (yellow, orange, brown and red courses).

Long Pig - Mt. Airy Forest

Sunday, April 5 - The Long Pig IOF "Long" Distance Event - Mt. Airy ...

Updated: Apr 10, 2009 9:41pm PST

Long Pig - more pics : Higher resolution copies of these pictures are available from the photographer, Greg Sack.  Contact Greg at raphic@fuse.net.

Long Pig - more pics

Higher resolution copies of these pictures are available from the phot ...

Updated: Apr 08, 2009 8:44pm PST

Friday Night Dinner & Awards : A scrumptious dinner prepared by Heather Poast, a local trail runner, adventure racer and orienteer followed by awards for The Short Pig, and also recognition for the winning students and school teams  in TROL, the Tristate Regional Orienteering League.  We also were joined by Glen Schorr, the new Executive Director of the U.S. Orienteering Federation.

Friday Night Dinner & Awards

A scrumptious dinner prepared by Heather Poast, a local trail runner, ...

Updated: Apr 10, 2009 8:47pm PST