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BOK Urban Orienteering Series 4
BOK Urban Orienteering Series 4
Wed 15th May 2024
Cheddar
SWOA
Local
Location
| Venue: | Axbridge & West Cheddar |
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| Nearest town: | Cheddar |
| Event centre: | Cheddar Rugby Club |
| Postcode: | BS27 3DR |
| Grid reference: | ST448536 |
| Parking information: | Parking at Cheddar rugby club, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, BS27 3DR. Grid ref. ST448536, https://w3w.co/dusters.whisk.cursing Registration adjacent at Cheddar Community Pavilion. We’ll put an orienteering sign at the car park entrance, but not on the approach roads. |
| Dog rules: | On leads please, due to sheep, cows and busy roads. |
Details
| Description: | Part of BOK's Urban Series, held most Wednesday evenings from late April to early July. Short, Medium and Long courses available. Best 6 results on each course score for series prizes, with separate male and female competitions. Terrain includes playing fields, pasture, gravel paths, urban streets and connecting footpaths. Road shoes suitable unless it’s been raining heavily. • Newly mapped by Trevor Crowe in 2024 • 1:5,000 scale with 2.5m contours • Waterproof A4 size with courses overprinted • Each course will have a double-sided map (Axbridge on one side, Cheddar West on the other) • Loose control descriptions available |
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| Type: | Urban |
| Physical difficulty of terrain: | Easy |
| Entry times: | Starts 17:30-19:00. Courses close 20:00 (not slightly shorter time window than usual) |
| Punch type: | SI |
| Hire fee: | £2.00 |
| Competitions: | Club League |
| Event number: | 83734 |
| Event website: | Click here |
Courses
| Course description: | Short, Medium and Long courses available. The Short course is entirely off road and suitable for adults and children of all ages. Due to road crossings, British Orienteering requires that Juniors (under 16) must be accompanied by a responsible adult on the Medium and Long courses. |
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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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| Very Easy |  | | | | |
| Easy | |  | | | |
| Medium | | | | | |
| Hard | | | | | |
| Very Hard | | | | | |
| Course Technical Difficulty and Length (Km) are a guide to the standard of the courses offered. | |||||
Entry
| Payment date | Junior/student | Senior | Family/group |
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| £3.00 (£3.00) | £5.50 (£8.00) | £0.00 | |
| Non-member fees shown in brackets | |||
| Online entry via: | https://pre-entries.app |
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| Online entry closing date: | 08/05/2024 |
Contact us
| Club: | BOK |
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| Association: | SWOA |
| Contact: | Matthew Owen |
| Co-ordinator: | DAVID FAULKNER |
Linked events
| BOK Urban Orienteering Series 2024 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2024 | BOK Urban Orienteering Series 3 | Dursley | Dursley | BOK | SWOA | Local | View |
| 22/05/2024 | BOK Urban Orienteering Series 5 | Sea Mills | Bristol | BOK | SWOA | Local | View |
| 29/05/2024 | BOK Urban Orienteering Series 6 | Bath North | Bath | BOK | SWOA | Local | View |
| 12/06/2024 | BOK Urban Orienteering Series 7 | Clevedon | Clevedon | BOK | SWOA | Local | View |
| 19/06/2024 | BOK Urban Orienteering Series 8 | Nailsea South | Nailsea | BOK | SWOA | Local | View |
| 26/06/2024 | BOK Urban Orienteering Series 9 | North Yate | Yate | BOK | SWOA | Local | View |
| 03/07/2024 | BOK Urban Orienteering Series 10 | Stoke Gifford | Bristol | BOK | SWOA | Local | View |
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