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  1. Orienteering is a sport of cross-country 
  2. running and route-finding. Competitors set 
  3. off at one-minute intervals and have to find 
  4. their way, using map and compass, to various 
  5. checkpoints (approximately 0.8km (½ mile) 
  6. apart), where their control cards are marked. 
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  8. Subject by: Shaun Jay
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