British Orienteering

SO - SOG S2 - Eartham Wood (south)

Sat 24th Feb 2024
 Eartham
 SO
 SEOA
 Local
Suitable for families
Suitable for young children
Suitable for newcomers
Coaching/advice available
Online entry available
Dogs allowed - constraints may apply

Location

Venue:Eartham South, Slindon
Nearest town:Eartham
Event centre:Field parking at southern end of Ides Common, as per the October 2023 regional event.
Postcode:PO18 0NA
Grid reference:SU935110
Parking information:Field parking at southern end of Ide's Common, as used for the October 2023 regional event. Access will be signed onto a track just north of where the minor road northwards from Eartham Village joins the A285. Please park as directed
Dog rules:Please keep under control. Note the area is popular with dog walkers.

Details

Description:Event 2 (of 8) of the SO spring (SOG) orienteering series, aimed at club members and newcomers of all ages, including families and children. Five courses:- Blue, Green, Short Green, Orange & Yellow. Orange & Yellow suitable for beginners.
Type:Cross Country
Physical difficulty of terrain:Medium
Entry times:Registration open 9:45 to 10:45 Start Times 10:00 to 11:00. Courses close at 12:30.
Punch type:SI
Hire fee: £1
Competitions:Winter Series, Club League
Event number:83187
Event website:Click here

Courses

Course description:Mainly quite runnable beechwoods on the dip slope of the South Downs. Probably not extending onto Nore Hill on this occasion (TBC). Recently used map here:- https://www.so.routegadget.co.uk/rg2/#419
Colour coded courses:Yellow, Orange, Short Green, Green, Blue
 
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
01/01/2024 - 23/02/2024 (pre-entry via racesignup.co.uk)£0 (£3.25)£6.5 (£7.5)£6.5 (£7.5)
Non-member fees shown in brackets.
Online entry via:https://racesignup.co.uk/
Online entry closing date:23/02/2024

Contact us

Club:SO
Association:SEOA
Contact:Liam Marsh