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43. Wawel Cup

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And how does your training to Wawel Cup 36. look like? – Instagram contest

Share this info with us! Post your photo on instagram and win special prizes! What to do to participate in the contest:
– post your photo on instagram showing how you prepare to Wawel Cup 36.
– tag our account on the photo (@wawelcup)
– describe how your preparation to Wawel Cup 36. look like (in photo description) and use hashtag #wawelcup2017

The most inspiring pics will be awarded! The contest results will be published on our fanpage, website and instagram on 4th July. The prize award ceremony will take place during prize-giving ceremony. You can’t miss it!

Avenue of Stars – Helena Zielczyńska

It’s time to present a profile of a person who is well-known to every Polish Orienteering runner: Ladies and Gentlemen, the only female competitor in Poland from category K90!

class – W80
year of birth – 1927
country – Poland
club – A-To-My

Selected results:
1st place Polish Championships 2017 – ultralong
1st place Polish Championships 2017 – sprint

Poltino

The next Wawel Cup sponsor is the company Hortino, the owner of the brand Poltino. Hortino is one of the largest company in food and vegetable processing in Poland. Its wide product list consists of frozen food, fruit juice concentrates or syrups. We are happy that Poltino will co-create with us the upcoming Wawel Cup!

Twenty flags!

We’ve got it! For some time now, the number of foreign countries on our sign-up list has stuck at number “19”. But now, after receiving registration from two competitors from Finland, the counter shows 20! At this point there will be 20 flags waving at Wawel Cup representing the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Belarus, Brazil, Czech Republic, Finland, Spain, the Netherlands, Lithuania, Germany, Norway, New Caledonia, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Sweden, Ukraine, Hungary and Great Britain. We can’t wait to see you all!

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Start time

We are currently working on bulletin 1 – we will post it on our website next week. In order to clarify all doubts, we are now sharing the post with schedule for particular starts (these are already published on our website for some time now).

Wednesday – 3 p.m.
Thursday – 10 a.m.
Friday – 10 a.m.
Saturday – 12 a.m.
Sunday – 10 a.m.
trainings – (Monday 12 a.m. – Sunday evening)

Avenue of Stars – Barbara Bączek-Motała

It’s time to present the hosts’ representative. Below the bio of one of the strongest shining stars in our Avenue of Stars!

class – W21
year of birth – 1972
country – Poland
club – WKS Wawel

Selected results:
1st place JWOC 1992 – middle
1st place JWOC 1992 – long
6th place WOC 2003 – long (the best result in history for any Polish representative)
3rd place Polish Championships 2015 – ultralong
1st place Wawel Cup 2016

Avenue of Stars – Krzysztof Wołowczyk

class – M21
year of birth – 1995
country – Poland
club – UNTS Warszawa

Selected results:
2nd place EYOC 2013 – long
1st place Polish Championships 2016 – ultralong
1st place Wawel Cup 2016 – III stage
6th place Czech Championships 2017 – sprint