Classes of Competition
OMM currently comprises seven competition classes (four line events and three score courses) which vary in length and severity, approximately as follows:
- Elite 80 km 12 hrs
- A class 65 km 11 hrs
- B class 50 km 10 hrs
- C class 45 km 9 hrs
- D class 40 km 8 hrs
- Long Score 7+6 hrs (day 1/2)
- Medium Score 6+5hrs
- Short Score 5+4hrs
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