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SO SOG A9. Abbots Wood (north), Polegate (near A22 / A27 north of Eastbourne)
SO SOG A9. Abbots Wood (north), Polegate (near A22 / A27 north of Eastbourne)
Sat 23rd Jan 2016
Polegate, north of A22 / A27 junction (north of Eastbourne)
SEOA
Local
Location
| Venue: | Abbots Wood |
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| Nearest town: | Polegate, north of A22 / A27 junction (north of Eastbourne) |
| Event centre: | Forest Enterprise pay and display on SW side of Wood. £2;20 for 2 hours - £3:30 for 4 hours. |
| Postcode: | BN26 6SL |
| Grid reference: | TQ557072 |
| Parking information: | Forest Enterprise pay and display car park:- £2;20 for 2 hours - £3:30 for 4 hours. From A22 (southbound), 500m before Boship Roundabout, turn right towards Upper Dicker. At cross roads in village, turn left towards Michelham Priory. Drive past Priory, right at next junction approx 600m. Entrance to car park 1km on left. From A22 (northbound from Polegate), after 2.5km turn left to Upper Dicker and Michelham Priory. After 1.5km turn left. After 1 km car park entrance on the left |
| Dog rules: | Please keep under control and clear up any mess |
Details
| Description: | SO local / beginners event. Part of autumn 2015 series of 9 events (September-January). Blue 5.1km, Green 3.2km, Orange 2.1km & Yellow 1.5km. Blue & Green for experienced Orienteers, Orange & Yellow for younger juniors, newcomers & families |
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| Type: | Cross Country |
| Physical difficulty of terrain: | Medium |
| Entry times: | Registration 9.45-10.45am, start-times 10.00-11.15am |
| Punch type: | SI |
| Hire fee: | £1.00 |
| Competitions: | Club League |
| Event number: | 69844 |
| Event website: | Click here |
Courses
| Course description: | Map: 1:7500 extensively updated by Chris Hooker 2011-2015 Terrain: Mix of forest plantation and open woods. This area can be very wet and liable to be muddy. Though yellow course is on paths if it has been raining pushchairs may become stuck in mud. |
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| Colour coded courses: | Yellow, Orange, Green, Blue |
XS 0-2.5km | S 2.6-5.0km | M 5.1-7.5km | L 7.6-10km | XL 10.1km + | |
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| Very Easy |  | | | | |
| Easy |  | | | | |
| Medium | | | | | |
| Hard | | | | | |
| Very Hard | | | | | |
| Course Technical Difficulty and Length (Km) are a guide to the standard of the courses offered. | |||||
Entry
| Payment date | Junior/student | Senior | Family/group |
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| EOD | £0.00 (£2.00) | £4.00 (£6.00) | £4.00 (£6.00) |
| Non-member fees shown in brackets | |||
Contact us
| Club: | SO |
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| Association: | SEOA |
| Contact: | Tim Bartlett |
Scholes Mill, Old Coach Road, Tansley, Matlock, DE4 5FY
Tel: 01629 583037, Email: info@britishorienteering.org.uk
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