Venue: | Highfield Park |
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Nearest town: | St Albans |
Event centre: | Highfield Park Centre Car Park, off Russet Drive (AL4 0DB) |
Postcode: | AL4 0DB |
Parking information: | Highfield Park Centre Car Park, off Russet Drive (AL4 0DB) |
Dog rules: | Please keep dogs on leads and clear up behind you. |
Description: | Parkland. Longer courses visit the surrounding streets. Note: singlet tops and/or shorts may be worn be worn, but metal-studded shoes are definitely not recommended. |
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Type: | Cross Country |
Physical difficulty of terrain: | Easy |
Entry times: | Register from 09:45 to 11:15 or visit http://sat.maptypes.org to reserve map/dibber. Starts from 1 |
Punch type: | SI |
Hire fee: | £1.00 |
Competitions: | Inter Club League, Club League |
Event number: | 74761 |
Event website: | Click here |
Final details web page: | Click here |
Course description: | Courses for everybody from beginners of any age to experienced orienteers. Course Approx. Distance Difficulty White 1 – 1.5 km Easy – all along paths, control flags whenever you need to decide to turn. Yellow 1.5 – 2.5 km Fairly easy – navigate along line features such as paths, walls, streams. Some turns with no control flags. Orange 2.5 – 3.5 km Moderate – start cutting across country, some controls a bit away from line features. GLOSS 3 – 4 km Harder – a range of navigational skills needed to find controls on any mapped feature. GLOSS with extn ~6 km The GLOSS course with an extra section added. Please note that U16s may enter the LG course but not the Extn, because of unsupervised road crossings. |
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Colour coded courses: | White, 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 + | |
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Course Technical Difficulty and Length (Km) are a guide to the standard of the courses offered. |
Online entry via: | http://sat.maptypes.org to reserve map/dibber. |
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Club: | HH |
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Association: | SEOA |
Contact: | Penny Parkes |