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Northumberland Spring Middle Distance Event (UKOL) / Junior Selection Race

Northumberland Spring Middle Distance Event (UKOL) / Junior Selection Race
Sat 2nd Apr 2022
Ponteland
NN
NEOA
National
Suitable for familiesSuitable for young childrenSuitable for newcomersCoaching/advice availableOnline entry availableDogs are not allowedRanking event

Location

Venue:Shaftoe Crags
Nearest town:Ponteland
Postcode:NE61 4DZ
Grid reference:NZ062823
Dog rules:A separate car park fairly close to the assembly is hoped to be provided for orienteers with dogs. Strictly no dogs allowed on the competition area as risk of interaction with livestock.

Details

Description:Middle distance courses over runnable open moorland with complex rocky terrain in places and small patches of woodland.
Type:Middle
Physical difficulty of terrain:Medium
Entry times:10.30 -12.30
Punch type:SI
Hire fee: £1.00
Competitions:UK Orienteering League
Event number:80205
Event website:Click here

Courses

Course description:Fast, runnable, open grassy moorland, with some rough pasture, and small deciduous woodland. Impressive crag and rock features. Courses will be planned as Middle Distance.
Colour coded courses:White, Yellow, Orange, Light Green, Green, Blue, Brown
 
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

Online entry available

Contact us

Club:NN
Association:NEOA
Contact:Boris Spence
Email:borisspence@aol.com