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MiguelOrienteering

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It's a personal blog of a portuguese orienteering/athletics athlete.

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  • Christmas GP - 30\'24 (9700m)

    Posted on Sunday December 13th, 2009 at 15:16

    Today it was Lisbon's Christmas Grand Prix. A really fast race with a descending end that allows fast times. All the big guys usually compete in this race and so I chose this one as the 1st athletics race of the season.Started fast with the pack. I d...

  • 4th National competition - The bad result to analyze performance

    Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 17:48

    Middle, 6,7k, (370m), 30c, 35'33 - A fast terrain. Big mistake to 12th. Caught the runner before me and ran without looking at the map at an easy zone. A 1'30 mistake! To the 22nd, a 25'' mistake at the control area. I ended the race 31'' after the w...

  • Nordic maps vs. Portuguese maps

    Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 13:53

    In Portugal the cartographers care more about detail: every single rock has to be on the map. The Nordics just put the essential on the map. In order to understand this differences, Antti Harju and Janne Weckman have spent some days in Portugal makin...

  • Saturday\'s club training (with mirror train)

    Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 10:20

    Yesterday I went to Peniche area to train with the Elite groups from my club, COC and ATV (Don't have the GPS software in this PC).Morning, Middle distance 8k, 20c, 46'07 - A nice session. Mistake to 9th (lost map control and slowed down a lot) and b...

  • National team weekend

    Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 18:02

    This season, we have some weekends with intense training camps with the National team. This was the first weekend, with 6 sessions. My legs were (still!) sore from the Thursdays training session (a new one to me: 10x skipping, squating, jumps + 200m ...

  • Iberian Championships

    Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 17:33

    Toledo, a beautiful Spanish city, hosted this year's Iberian Championships.Middle Distance, 5,9K (120m), 41'39 - The greens were tricky. I started slowly with a big mistake to the 2nd (45sec). Bad option to the 5th, big hesitation to 11th with a mist...

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