{"id":13268,"date":"2023-12-24T15:25:07","date_gmt":"2023-12-24T15:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leioc.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=13268"},"modified":"2024-01-03T10:45:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T10:45:18","slug":"a-new-year-message-from-the-club-president-to-all-members-of-lei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leioc.org.uk\/wordpress\/a-new-year-message-from-the-club-president-to-all-members-of-lei\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Year message from the Club President to all members of LEI:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Happy New Year to all Leicstershire orienteers. The New Year brings New Rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-cyan-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.britishorienteering.org.uk\/doc\/rules\/rules-of-orienteering-3-11\" style=\"border-radius:47px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Download Updated Rules<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NEW! The updated Rules of Orienteering are available to download now!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>British Orienteering are happy to announce that the updated Rules of Orienteering v 3.11 Effective 1<sup>st<\/sup> January 2024 are now available for download at the &#8216;News&#8217; page of the <strong>British Orienteering <\/strong>website.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is very important information for all members, <em>especially Event Officials \u2013 Organisers, Planners, Controllers, Event Safety Officers, Safeguarding Officers, Coaches and Mappers &#8211; <\/em>as well as all those competing and participating in Orienteering at all Levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These updated Rules Version 3.11, and their associated Appendices, are based on those published in Version 3.10, dated 01\/01\/2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This 2024 version is a significant update which reflects the following modifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Brings them into line with IOF policy to equalise men\u2019s and women\u2019s winning times for all age<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Courses tables are updated to take the above into account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Duplicated clauses have been deleted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Some clauses and groups of clauses have been moved to places where the context is more<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>appropriate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Some clarity improvements<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 The use of emboldening to indicate which parts of the Appendices are mandatory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a result, there has been a significant change in the order and in the numbering of individual clauses \u2013 too many to be able to sensibly itemise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rules Group are also currently consulting with interested parties on a number of changes to the Competition Rules and final versions will be published in the New Year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best wishes to all for a good year of orienteering in 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ernie Williams<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year to all Leicstershire orienteers.  The New year brings New Rules. Please view Ernie&#8217;s message and download the new rules. 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