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SO SOG A6 - Southwater Country Park (level D)
SO SOG A6 - Southwater Country Park (level D)
Sat 3rd Dec 2016
Southwater, south of Horsham
SEOA
Regional
Location
| Venue: | Southwater Country Park |
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| Nearest town: | Southwater, south of Horsham |
| Postcode: | RH13 9JJ |
| Grid reference: | TQ158257 |
| Parking information: | Take the A24 turning to the south of Southwater and bear north west up Mill Straight / Worthing Road. The car park is few hundred metres on the right (almost opposite Andrews Road). There is a pay and display meter with a 50p charge. |
| Dog rules: | Please keep under control and clear up any mess |
Details
| Description: | A former claypit / brickworks which has been landscaped into a country park. A mixture of wood, scrub & parkland with lakes. Runnability varies greatly, the area is quite hilly and some slopes can be very slippery after rain, appropriate footwear essential. Course lengths will be shorter than usual, times at Southwater are always longer than other local venues |
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| Type: | Cross Country |
| Physical difficulty of terrain: | Medium |
| Entry times: | Registration 9.45-10.45am, start-times 10-11am, course close 12.30pm |
| Punch type: | SI |
| Hire fee: | £1.00 |
| Competitions: | Winter Series, Club League |
| Event number: | 70190 |
| Event website: | Click here |
Courses
| Course description: | Blue 4.8km (hard) - experienced Orienteers only. Green 3.2km (hard) but shorter than blue, for experienced Orienteers. Orange 2.1km (medium) for progressing juniors and newcomers. Yellow 1.2km (easy) for complete beginners of all ages. All courses are on the short side due to the nature of the terrain |
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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 only | £2.00 (£2.00) | £4.00 (£5.00) | £4.00 (£5.00) |
| Non-member fees shown in brackets | |||
Contact us
| Club: | SO |
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| Association: | SEOA |
| Contact: | David Marsh |
Scholes Mill, Old Coach Road, Tansley, Matlock, DE4 5FY
Tel: 01629 583037, Email: info@britishorienteering.org.uk
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