British Orienteering

SO SOG A1 - Southwick Hill, Mile Oak, Portslade

Sat 4th Oct 2025
 Mile Oak, Portslade (Brighton & Hove)
 SO
 SEOA
 Local
Suitable for families
Suitable for young children
Suitable for newcomers
Coaching/advice available
Online entry available
Dogs are not allowed

Location

Venue:Southwick Hill
Nearest town:Mile Oak, Portslade (Brighton & Hove)
Event centre:Near Mile Oak Farm (end of Mile Oak Road)
Postcode:BN41 2RF
Grid reference:TQ242079

Details

Description:Event 1 of the SO Autumn SOG series, aimed at SO members, newcomers and other local orienteers. Five courses, Blue, Green, Short Green, Orange & Yellow.
Type:Cross Country
Physical difficulty of terrain:Medium
Entry times:Start-times 10-11am, courses close 1230
Punch type:SI
Hire fee: £1
Competitions:Winter Series, Club League
Event number:86822
Event website:Click here

Courses

Course description:A brand new Lidar based map by Chris Hooker of this popular chalk downland area, last used in 2019. Southwick Hill is owned by the National Trust and comprises areas of complex scrubby vegetation and very runnable open areas.
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
01/09/2025 - 03/10/2025 (PRE-ENTRY only)£3.25 (£3.25)£6.5 (£7.5)£6.5 (£7.5)
01/09/2025 - 03/10/2025 (SO JUNIORS FREE)£0£0£0
Non-member fees shown in brackets.
Online entry via:racesignup.co.uk
Online entry closing date:03/10/2025

Contact us

Club:SO
Association:SEOA
Contact:

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