England Juniors Selection Policy for Interland 2011
Selection for the proposed International with Belgium, Germany, Holland etc (Interland 2011) to be held near Lubbecke, Germany on 6th March 2011 will be based on the following events;
Regional Events;
– South West (WSX) Saturday 25th September 2010
– North (EPOC) Sunday 24th October 2010
– West Midlands (HOC) Sunday 14th November 2010
It is anticipated that juniors wishing to be considered for selection will successfully complete 2 of the 3 races listed.
In keeping with the objectives of the England Selectors to use this competition to provide experience, the Junior Selectors will not consider members of the Great Britain World Class Squad or members of the Great Britain Talent Squad. (as listed on the British Orienteering web site
http://www.britishorienteering.org.uk/team/squad.php as at 1st October 2010)
The Junior selectors have been asked to select 3 M/W14 , 3 M/W16 and 1 M/W18.
The selectors will not include juniors in ‘bottom year’ M/W14 i.e born in 1998.
Juniors who wish to be considered for selection should run the course corresponding to their age class in 2011.
For Regional events juniors will be expected to run the following ‘colour coded’ courses;
M14/W14 – Light Green
W16 – Green
M16 – Blue
W18 – Short Blue
M18 – Short Brown
England Junior Selectors
Keith Marsden (SEOA) Hilary Palmer (EMOA) Sarah Noot (YHOA)