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Update - second call for Expression of Interest to Host - 15th World Rogaining Championship 2017

Update 10 April 2014 - Second round of Expression of Interest open as no First round Expressions of Interest were received.
 
"Dear IRF Councilors,
 
Up to 31 March 2014 I haven't received any Expressions of Interest (EoI) to host 15th World Rogaining Championship in 2017. Now the EoI submission for that WRC is opened up to all regions. Dead line of the second round EoIs is end of June 2014.
 
Countries wishing to conduct the WRC must submit an Expression of Interest (EoI) that is in accordance with the guidelines contained in the attached document "Requirements for Expressions of Interest".
 
An EoI has to be submitted within period from 7 April 2014 to 30 June 2014 and will be available for the IRF Council consideration and assessment for a period of four weeks (up to 31 July 2014). Then the vote will be opened.
 
Mind the IRF has adopted "World Rogaining Championships Host Policy" defining requirements for potential WRC Hosts that is effective for all World Rogaining Championships to be conducted after 2016.
 
It is preferable to submit EoIs electronically via mail to address: jan.tojnar [at] rogaining.cz
 
With Regards,
 
Jan Tojnar
IRF WRC Manager"
 
 
Attachments:
Download this file (1401 WRC Host Policy (1).pdf)World Rogaining Championship Host Policy January 2014[IRF Host Policy for World Rogaining Championships approved January 2014]83 kB
Download this file (1401 WRC Rotation Policy.pdf)World Rogaining Championship Rotation Policy January 2014[IRF Rotation Policy for World Rogaining Championships approved January 2014]88 kB
Download this file (WRC_Expression of Interest Requirements.pdf)WRC Expression of Interest Requirements[IRF WRC Expression of Interest Requirements - February 2014 for 15WRC2017]74 kB
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