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SO "Sunny Sussex Weekend" Event 1 (of 3) - SE Middle Distance Champs, Rivers Wood / Balcombe Estate

SO "Sunny Sussex Weekend" Event 1 (of 3) - SE Middle Distance Champs, Rivers Wood / Balcombe Estate
Sat 12th May 2018
Between Balcombe and Haywards Heath, West Sussex
SO
SEOA
Regional
Suitable for familiesSuitable for young childrenSuitable for newcomersCoaching/advice availableOnline entry availableDogs allowed - constraints may applyRanking event

Location

Venue:Rivers Wood and part of Balcombe Estate
Nearest town:Between Balcombe and Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Event centre:Field Parking near Stone Hall, Balcombe Estate
Postcode:RH17 6QN
Grid reference:TQ324288
Parking information:Car parking is in a field at TQ350288 adjacent to Batchelors Cottages RH17 6QJ. The event will be signed from Borde Hill Lane, to the south of Balcombe. Turn off at TQ322288, just south of Stonehall Farm. Coming from the South, the turn off is on the right and from the north it is on the left. Please don’t turn into Stonehall Farm. Access to the parking is along a single track road. It is requested that competitors do not exit from the car park until after 1pm to prevent congestion on the access road. Please be courteous to local residents
Dog rules:Dogs are permitted on leads in the car park and assembly areas, but must not be taken to the start or into the competition area.

Details

Description:Event 1 (of 3) of Sunny Sussex Weekend, incorporating SE Middle Distance Championships. NOTE THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF MAPS AVAILABLE FOR ENTRY ON THE DAY
Type:Middle
Physical difficulty of terrain:Medium
Entry times:EOD 1130-1300, start-times 1200-1330.
Punch type:SI
Hire fee: £1.00
Event number:73570
Event website:Click here

Courses

Course description:Middle distance: Black (M18 M20-40); Brown (M16 M45-50 W18 W20-40); Blue (M55-60 W45-50); Green (M65-75 W16 W55-60); Short green (W65-75 W80+ M80+), Light green (M14 W14); Orange (M12 W12); Yellow (M10 W10); White; String course. To be competitive in the South East Middle Distance Champs you need to be a member of the South East Orienteering Association and enter your age-specific course. Map Details:- Extended mapped area of Rivers Wood - some not used for Orienteering for nearly 20 years, some completely new to the sport. Terrain Description. This varied area comprises of broad-leaf woodland and farmland. The woodland is undulating with an extensive but irregular path network. Facilities Ultrasport Clothing and Equipment, String course for children, Toilets
Colour coded courses:String, White, Yellow, Orange, Light Green, Short Green, Green, Blue, Brown, Black
 
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.
 101214161818E2020E2121E21N21V3540455055606570758085Open90
Long
Short

Entry

Payment dateJunior/studentSeniorFamily/group
01/04/2018 - 29/04/2018 (early cheap rate)£3.00 (£3.00)£8.00 (£10.00)£0.00
30/04/2018 - 06/05/2018 (regular entry)£3.00 (£3.00)£9.50 (£11.50)£0.00
12/05/2018 - 12/05/2018 (EOD)£3.00 (£3.00)£11.00 (£13.00)£0.00
12/05/2018 (White, Yellow, Orange)£3.00 (£3.00)£5.00 (£7.00)£0.00
Non-member fees shown in brackets
Online entry via:fabian4.co.uk
Online entry closing date:06/05/2018

Contact us

Club:SO
Association:SEOA
Contact:Anna Chapman