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WOC Middle Qualifiers

Postby mharky » Fri Jul 28, 2006 9:10 pm

So, the World Champs kicks off tomorrow at 9am GMT.

This year the organisers promise the highest levels of excitement and entertainment with live video & audio streams, results and tracking all available over the internet.

Visit the official website, http://www.woc2006.dk, for all your WOC needs. Startlists for Saturday's middle qualifiers are now online.

Starttimes (GMT)

09:00 Rachael Elder
09:18 Niamh O'Boyle, IRL
09:19 Matt Crane
09:23 Stewart Caithness, IRL
09:28 Helen Bridle
09:37 Jon Duncan
09:44 Sarah Rollins
09:45 Neil Dobbs, IRL
09:52 Ailbhe Creedon, IRL
09:59 Andrew Quin, IRL
10:05 Jamie Stevenson

The estimated winning time is 25mins for both men and women.

Good luck teamGBR!
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Postby Drew » Sat Jul 29, 2006 2:01 am

Dobbs for gold!
It's all about next year
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Re: WOC Middle Qualifiers

Postby Spookster » Sat Jul 29, 2006 7:41 am

mharky wrote:So, the World Champs kicks off tomorrow at 9am GMT.


Actually, they start at 9am BST, which is GMT+1.

But yes, they start at 9:00. Go GBR!
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Postby Kitch » Sat Jul 29, 2006 8:54 am

first action update

8:52 BST

direct feed cheesy music - poor quality eighties death of Disco stylee.
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Postby Spookster » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:08 am

... but at least Clive is in the commentary box, to correct their pronounciation of "Rackell". :?
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Postby Kitch » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:18 am

I quite liked Rackell

I'm sure Hanny Alston just said -
"anything at WOC will just be arsing on the cake"
but maybe its the accent
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Postby buzz » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:24 am

Go Rackell!

I'm sure I've got this track in my collection.
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Postby Kitch » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:24 am

We're going to have to do something about this music -

Any suggestions for a request ?
I reckon we should be putting in a daily dedication for the British Team
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Postby Kitch » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:26 am

Heart of Glass

NOW we're swingin'
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Postby bendover » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:26 am

now they're playing 'heart of glass' by blondie. its like having Saga FM but with orienteering results instead of a DJ.
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Postby bendover » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:27 am

kitch could you stop kidnapping my humorous comments please.
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Postby bendover » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:31 am

go craney!! the mighty atom!
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Postby buzz » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:37 am

Nice one Rach - first back. Hope its slower than they expected.
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Postby Kitch » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:37 am

did Anne Linde just say she missed 7 minutes or 7 controls ?
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Postby bendover » Sat Jul 29, 2006 9:41 am

glad i've got the commentary cos i can't get the results windows to work. anyone else got any problems with that?


5 mins later - working now :)
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