Go Orienteering

Formby Dunes

Formby Dunes
Sun 5th Oct 2014
Formby
DEE
NWOA
National
Suitable for familiesSuitable for young childrenSuitable for wheelchairsSuitable for newcomersPostal entry availableTraders at eventOnline entry availableDogs allowed - constraints may applyRanking event

Location

Venue:Formby Dunes
Nearest town:Formby
Postcode:L37
Grid reference:SD275075
Parking information:Parking is at Lifeboat Road car park GR SD 275065. Fees cars £1.00/minibuses £2.00.

Details

Description:A mixture of wooded and grassed sand dunes, generally very runnable. The are was last used for a round of the Compass Sport Cup in 2010 and the whole map covers what is one of the finest areas for orienteering on this stretch of coastline.
Type:Cross Country
Physical difficulty of terrain:Medium
Entry times:1030-1330
Punch type:SI
Hire fee: £1.00
Event number:62174
Event website:Click here
Final details web page:Click here

Courses

Course description:Black, Brown, Short Brown (1;10000). Blue, Short Blue, Green, Short Green, Very Short Green, Light Green, Orange, Yellow, White (1;7500)
Colour coded courses:White, Yellow, Orange, Light Green, Very Short Green, Short Green, Green, Short Blue, Blue, Short Brown, Brown, Black
 
XS
0-2.5km
S
2.6-5.0km
M
5.1-7.5km
L
7.6-10km
XL
10.1km +
Very Easy
Easy
Medium
Hard
Very Hard
Course Technical Difficulty and Length (Km) are a guide to the standard of the courses offered.
 101214161818E2020E2121E21N21V3540455055606570758085Open90
Long
Short

Entry

Payment dateJunior/studentSeniorFamily/group
01/07/2014 - 28/09/2014 (EOD if entry limit of 500 not reached)£5.00£9.00N/A
Online entry via:http://www.fabian4.co.uk/
Online entry closing date:28/09/2014
Postal entry via:
Norman Hall
265 Long Lane, Aughton,
Ormskirk, Lancs
L39 5BY
Postal entry closing date:22/09/2014

Contact us

Club:DEE
Association:NWOA
Contact:Norman Hall
Email:norman265@hotmail.co.uk