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Journey to the Hill (3)

Journey to the Hill (3)
Sat 2nd Apr 2022
Horwich
SELOC
NWOA
Local
Suitable for familiesSuitable for young childrenRefreshments availableSuitable for newcomersCoaching/advice availableOnline entry available

Location

Venue:Lever Park
Nearest town:Horwich
Postcode:BL6 7SB
Grid reference:SD628139
Parking information:Country park roads and tracks off Rivington Lane near Great House Barn

Details

Description:Local Saturday afternoon events are ideal for newcomers to the sport, as well as offering a technical course for more established orienteers.
Type:Cross Country
Physical difficulty of terrain:Easy
Entry times:12:00
Punch type:SI
Hire fee: £0.50
Competitions:Park Series
Event number:80646
Event website:Click here

Courses

Course description:As usual, there will a choice of three courses: ◾Yellow (ideal for newcomers and younger juniors) ◾Orange (slightly longer and slightly more tricky navigation, ideal for older juniors and adults new to the sport) ◾Technical (offering more navigational challenge and length for those who have orienteered before)
Colour coded courses: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 +
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:SELOC
Association:NWOA
Contact:Stephen Richards