Go Orienteering

Tayside Autumn 1.

Tayside Autumn 1.
Sun 27th Nov 2022
Dundee
TAY
SOA
Local
Suitable for familiesSuitable for young childrenSuitable for newcomersCoaching/advice availableOnline entry availableDogs allowed - constraints may apply

Location

Venue:Balgay Park, Dundee
Nearest town:Dundee
Event centre:Lochee Park
Postcode:DD2 2HS
Grid reference:NO378312
Parking information:Parking will be at Lochee Park (DD2 2HS) which is located on Ancrum Road not far from Ninewells Hospital. Grid Ref NO 378 312.

Details

Description:This is a local orienteering event suitable for both new orienteers and those experienced in orienteering. The start will be located in Lochee Park which is located on Ancrum Road, Dundee (DD2 2HS). There are parking facilities and a toilet here as well as a childrens play area. Orienteering courses will start and finish on the playing fields in Lochee Park near to the parking area. Courses will include Balgay Hill which offers good, fast orienteering in the woodlands with easier courses sticking to paths. Some parts are very steep and the area is mapped at 1:4000 scale with 5m contours.
Type:Cross Country
Physical difficulty of terrain:Medium
Entry times:Registration will be near the car park and will open 10.45am.Start times will be 11 and 12.30
Punch type:SI
Competitions:Club League
Event number:80968
Final details web page:Click here

Courses

Course description:Maps will be issued at registration and are 1:4000 scale with 5m contours.Entry on the day is possible but will be subject to map availability. Hired dibbers can be collected at registration
Colour coded courses:White, Yellow, Orange, Light Green, Short Green
 
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.

Entry

Payment dateJunior/studentSeniorFamily/group
27/11/2022 (eod available / e-mail Gillian to make sure of a place and a map)£3.00 (£5.00)£5.00 (£7.00)£5.00 (£7.00)
Non-member fees shown in brackets
Online entry via:https://www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?elid=Y&event_id=10598
Online entry closing date:20/11/2022

Contact us

Club:TAY
Association:SOA
Contact:Gillian Tuddenham
Email:gillian.tuddenham@gogglemail.com