Venue: | Ditchling Common |
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Nearest town: | Burgess Hill |
Event centre: | Tidys Industrial Estate, immediately east of Ditchling Common |
Postcode: | BN6 8SQ |
Grid reference: | TQ339179 |
Parking information: | Postcode: BN6 8SG. What3Words: painers.parrot.lushley. Grid Reference: TQ340180. At roundabout of B2112 and B2113 head east on minor road towards Plumpton Green. After 600m turn north into SM Tidy Mid Sussex Business Park Industrial Estate. Follow orienteering signs through the estate and park as directed by marshals. DO NOT USE THE DITCHLING COMMON PUBLIC CAR PARK. |
Dog rules: | Keep on a lead in the parking area (Tidy's industrial Estate) and under control if taken onto a course. |
Description: | Final event of the Autumn / Winter "SOG" series, aimed at SO members, other local Orienteers and newcomers. |
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Type: | Cross Country |
Physical difficulty of terrain: | Medium |
Entry times: | Start-times from 10am-11.15am |
Punch type: | SI |
Hire fee: | £1.00 |
Competitions: | Winter Series, Club League |
Event number: | 81746 |
Event website: | Click here |
Course description: | A mixture of open and wooded common land with lots of footpaths. Can be very muddy after rain. Course Information:- Yellow - 1.2km - 15m climb, Orange - 1.8km - 25m climb, Short Green - 3.0km - 30m climb, Green - 3.8km - 40m climb, Blue - 5.5km - 60m climb. There is a 600m walk from car parking to the start/finish. Competitors are asked to exercise care when driving into and walking back through the estate to the start/finish. Parents are asked to accompany their children at all times whilst in the industrial estate. Ditching common is heavily used by the general public please give them space to pass safely. The common has a large pond, a stream and areas of wet marsh. Please DO NOT climb over any fences there are numerous gates available to use. |
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Colour coded courses: | Yellow, Orange, Short Green, 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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Course Technical Difficulty and Length (Km) are a guide to the standard of the courses offered. |
Payment date | Junior/student | Senior | Family/group |
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16/01/2023 - 27/01/2023 (PRE-ENTRY only at racesignup.co.uk) | £0.00 (£2.00) | £5.00 (£7.00) | £5.00 (£7.00) |
Non-member fees shown in brackets |
Online entry via: | racesignup.co.uk |
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Online entry closing date: | 27/01/2023 |
Club: | SO |
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Association: | SEOA |
Contact: | Emils Ummers |