Jukola 2019
South London Orienteers fielded a team to the Jukola relay in Kangasala. The Jukola relay is the biggest sports event in Finland and the world’s biggest relay competition in orienteering.
The team did well with particular good runs from Ed, Steve and Yasha. The team finished 716th (out of 1975 teams) with a combined time of just over 13 hours. The winning team was Stora Tuna OK (SWE) with a winning time of 7:14:39.
Leg | Runner | Leg length (km) | Leg time | Leg position | Relay time | Relay position |
1 | Colin Dutkiewicz | 10.7 | 1:39:40 | 771 | 1:39:40 | 771 |
2 | Ed Catmur | 10.4 | 1:28:17 | 321 | 3:07:58 | 469 |
3 | Steve Clelland | 13.1 | 2:00:57 | 633 | 5:08:56 | 491 |
4 | Heikki Palosuo | 7.2 | 1:53:37 | 1398 | 7:02:33 | 711 |
5 | Phil Marsland | 7.7 | 1:47:55 | 1094 | 8:50:28 | 798 |
6 | Alan Leakey | 11.0 | 2:16:51 | 1159 | 11:07:19 | 796 |
7 | Yasha Chechik | 12.8 | 1:55:14 | 482 | 13:02:33 | 716 |