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Blue 06 - Sussex Olympic Rings Mystery Cache

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Long Man: Archiving at owners request.

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Hidden : 4/23/2012
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:

Blue Olympic Ring - Cache #6



This series of 65 puzzle caches has been placed to celebrate the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics. Each ring is set by different cachers and contains 11 or 12 hides plus a bonus. The whole design is over 4km across. You will need to find all caches for a ring in order to find the bonus and complete the ring.

There are three Medal caches above the rings, Bronze, Silver and Gold. See the Bonus cache descriptions for how to find them. See the Gold Medal cache page for full series credits.

The Sussex Olympics Rings Team is: NogNod, Tootsie's Trackers, Cachedragon, Martletsman, ProfTonks, AnTsInRpAnTs & Lost!



Steve Ovett


Steve Ovett was born and educated in Brighton. He was a talented athlete from an early age and showed great promise as a footballer. He gave up football for athletics, because he did not want to commit to a sport where he would have to rely on teammates.


1974 European Athletics championship 800m European Junior Record = ABCDE
Year of first major athletics title = FGHI
Place in 1976 montreal Olympics 800m =J
Year in which bronze statue of Steve Ovett was erected in Preston Park =KLMN
Year in which same statue was stolen =OPQR



Cache can be found at
N CP (N-O)G.L(D-H)(R+O) W QQQ P(B+C).(E-A)(B+O)F



Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Onfr bs ynetr gerr arne fgvyr.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)