British Orienteering

Saturday Series - Queens Park (Heywood) - (Note date has changed due to local clash in Heywood)

Sat 6th Jul 2019
 Heywood, Rochdale
 SELOC
 NWOA
 Local
Suitable for families
Suitable for young children
Refreshments available
Suitable for newcomers
Coaching/advice available
Dogs are not allowed

Location

Venue:Queens Park, Queens Park Road
Nearest town:Heywood, Rochdale
Event centre:The start is near the café so a great opportunity for post-run refreshment!
Postcode:OL10 4UY
Grid reference:SD858115
Parking information:West (opposite) side of Queens Park Road

Details

Description:Local Saturday afternoon events are ideal for newcomers to the sport, as well as offering a technical course for more established orienteers.
Type:Cross Country
Physical difficulty of terrain:Easy
Entry times:Starts 12:00- 14:00
Punch type:SI
Event number:76499
Event website:Click here

Courses

Course description:As usual, there will a choice of three courses: ◾Yellow (ideal for newcomers and younger juniors) ◾Orange (slightly longer and slightly more tricky navigation, ideal for older juniors and adults new to the sport) ◾Technical (offering more navigational challenge and length for those who have orienteered before)
Colour coded courses:Yellow, Orange, Light 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
EOD£2£4£0

Contact us

Club:SELOC
Association:NWOA
Contact:Annmarie Thetford