Competitors will jump a course of show jumps immediately followed by cross country fences with an optimum time set for the cross country phase. This will probably be the optimum time for the cross country phase. You must have a television or internet provider from the following list of providers in order to tune in to espn3. Apr 01, 2020 organizing a cross country meet is similar to planning a large event, because it is one. The full optimum equestrian range as it is known has an array of colours, sizes and functions that cater for all needs. Riders team up in pairs or groups of three to complete the six to eightmile course, with optional fences, as close as possible to a. Heres 8 tips for wearing a stopwatch cross country from caroline mosley of orange fox eventing.
The optimum time eventing watch battery smartpak equine. The ultimate event watch is an easy to use eventing or cross country watch with a large clear lcd display screen, with bold digits. Runnercard road race and cross country timing, results and. Large lcd display the 38mm x 20mm viewing area has digits 16mm high adjustable viewing angle the clip that holds the watch to the fully adjustable elastic strap is designed to enable the case to be twisted to whichever angle best suits the wearer. By assisting and educating competitors, event organizers and officials. Helps event riders visualise and plan their ride and ride to time.
Organising requirements for eventing 5 star level events. Optimum time ultimate event watch stop watch optimum time has. Derek di grazia is the cross country course designer for the eighth year. The next phase, crosscountry, requires both horse and rider to be in excellent physical shape. Jennie brannigan riding cambalda competes in the cross country phase at the 2015 land rover great meadow international on saturday, june 20, 2015, at the great meadow foundation in the plains, va. Each cross country section will consist of water, ditch and banks. Gvrdc cross country schooling at horse trials grounds, 10 am 2. Eei, producer of the rolex kentucky threeday event presented by land rover, is delighted to increase the prize money for americas only fourstar event. After finishing the course you can add or change the optimum time to recalculate minute markers by clicking on details in the map view. Eventing requires some additional supplies, and dover saddlery has all the quality eventing equipment you will need.
The popular runnercard timing and scoring system now utilizes our mobile app. Open to all each course will be set over a course of show jumps following straight into a course of cross country fences using the all weather cross country loops at wickstead horseplay. The doctrine of the company is to provide rugged, reliable and affordable watches for use where good timing is fundamental to success in a sport. Due to the corona virus, it may not be possible for the optimum time phone line to be fully manned. Cross country resource for athletes coaches and officials. Organizing a cross country meet is similar to planning a large event, because it is one. Optimum time is a specialist sports timing company. Download the course before you head to badminton with the free crosscountry. This battery is a cr2032 which works in the older watches.
Course walk uses gps technology to record and display your cross country course. Derek di grazia is the crosscountry course designer for the eighth year. For this event, sweet briar students and local riders leave the ring and go crosscountry for several miles through woods and open fields on the sweet briar campus. The cross country course at rio sam, shane, chris and stuart are ready for action in the main arena the five australian team members shane rose on cp qualified, stuart tinney on pluto mio, sam griffiths on paulank brockagh, chris burton and reserve rider sammi birch with hunter valley ii had their turn for arena familiarisation late this. If your horse hates beeping, remove the beeper as not only will it keep your horse from being worried, but it will allow you to use the count downcount up setting on your watch. Optimum time ultimate event watch redpost equestrian. Optimum time ultimate event watch for accurate cross country times large clear lcd display screen. Its the perfect event watch thas compact and comfortable, featuring a count up and down mode plus alarm. Normal timekeeping mode 12 or 24 hour calendar function datemonth or monthdate alarm function for wake up calls etc specialist sailing timer functions. Optimum time watches are designed to be simple to use and without confusing and unnecessary functions, the question every eventer should ask is not which make of eventing watch.
Make sure to plan your meet in advance to avoid chaos. The toolkit stats also give you time at each fence based on the same calculations. Optimum time unisexs ultra time ultimate event watch. The doctrine of the company is to provide rugged, reliable and affordable watches for use where good timing is fundamental to. Having been fortunate enough to wear a stopwatch at a few events now, i learned some. Whereas crosscountry is the focus on the second day of the socalled shortformat or modifiedformat event, which is the most typical type of event ing competition, its only one part of the second phase in the older. How to calculate the optimum time in eventing march 14, 20 myhorsechat while most events today post the optimum time for event riders to complete their course, there is a simple mathematical equation that can help you sort out discrepancies during your own walk. Popular with professional and amateur horse riders, as well as sailing event managers. Optimum time equestrian event watch mylor chandlery. There are 28 numbered jumps with 52 separate elements. Upgrade to a toolkit subscription for extra time calculations on the go. Experience the difference beginning august of 2017, just in time for the cross country season. No mobile cell phone connection or internet needed to record or view once a course is downloaded. Eventing is an equestrian event where a single horse and rider combine and compete against.
Add in jumps with photos, videos, text and voice comments and automatic minute markers. Rated 3 out of 5 by leslie from caution, doesnt work with all watches i bought an optimum time watch in august of 2011. If you do not enter an optimum time, the toolkit calculates it for you, based on measured distance and speed. A waterproof timer with jumbo display that is designed and programmed to aid the rider in the judgment and completion of an event course through various features. Our system was designed by race directors and runners to provide fast and accurate results with a minimum of effort. Email carol, or text 5853176906 if weather looks iffey.
Countdown and up to show elapsed time for handicap races. Nonolympic competition edit in its early days, the sport was most popular in britain, and the british gave the competition a new name, the threeday event, due to the threeday time span of the. We offer the best sailing watches, optimum time series 11 aussie sailing watch. If you do not enter an optimum time, the toolkit calculates it for you, based on. Optimum time event watch instructions non board board.
Arena eventing is a twophase competition run at be90 and be100 level. Optimum time eventers stop watch, the best known eventing watch in the world. Heres some helpful pointers from new zealand international event rider, jesse campbell pictured, who has several four and fivestar. The optimum time eventing watch is a waterproof timer with a jumbo display perfect for the cross country course. Event announcements members may post one notification of an upcoming event that may be of interest to fellow members, if the original poster does not benefit financially from the event. We will endeavour to answer your emails as soon as possible. Keep a notebook and use the handy checklist below to ensure you have all your bases covered.
The object of the endurance test is to prove the speed, endurance and. For all championships and games, national federations must download their certificate of. Whereas crosscountry is the focus on the second day of the socalled shortformat or modifiedformat event, which is the most typical type of event ing competition, its only one part of the second phase in the older, more traditional longformat or classic format. Find live provisional and confirmed results for equestrian competitions, delivered by judges and scorers throughout the day. The course is 6,542 meters long with a speed of 570 mpm and an optimum time of 11 minutes 20 seconds. Crossing the finish line after the optimum time results in penalties for each second over. From event timer watches and medical armbands for cross country to competition pinnies, it wont be difficult to go to your events prepared with all the eventing equipment required. In fun colors to coordinate with your cross country gear, the optimum time ultimate event watch features one of the largest lcd displays available. No more than 90 seconds over optimum time on cross country, which equates to 36. There are many factors that require planning to successfully manage a highquality meet. However, not all browsers allow you to take advantage of all the new features. In fun colors to coordinate with your crosscountry gear, the optimum time ultimate event watch features one of the largest lcd displays available. You supply the computer pc and this kit supplies all you need to time cross country meets.
This watch counts up or down depending on your preference and has an alarm features for both modes. Nov 14, 2014 no more than 90 seconds over optimum time on cross country, which equates to 36. Crosscountry will keep on working if you lock your phone and put it in your pocket. Cross country equestrian jumping is an endurance test that forms one of the three phases of the sport of eventing. Not more than 75 seconds exceeding the optimum time in the cross country test for. This app is a useful tool for amateurs and professionals alike. Wickstead horseplay naf optimum 2 phase arena eventing sj. Land rover great meadow international presented by adequan.
The usea is a nonprofit 501c3, educational organization committed to providing eventing enthusiasts with a competitive level suited to their individual skills. If you require to speak with someone, please provide a name and phone number and someone will attempt to call you when. Pan american eventing team prior to the 2015 pan american games which will take place in toronto. An understanding of the requirements of cross country and a sound training program. The optimum time ultimate event watch is what it says on the tin. Download the release and bring it with you to the schooling. Similarly to the cross country, time penalty points are awarded at a rate of 0. Oncampus activities sweet briar college riding program. Optimum times ultimate event watch is an easy to use event or cross country watch with a large clear lcd display screen, with bold digits. Improve your cross country riding with the course walk app. Established in 1996, the company quickly rose to fame for its big yellow timers in the sports of sailing and eventing. We strongly recommend that you upgrade to a more current browser. Optimum time oe series, market deeping, peterborough 2020. Recording the course track and distance in meters identifying minute markers never wheel your course again and improve your ability to meet optimum time.
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