WAOC

Local, Colour Coded Event

East Anglian League (seniors only)
Regional Round of the Yvette Baker Trophy

Mildenhall Woods

Sunday, 25 October 2009


Reminder: British Summer Time ends the night before this event. Don't forget to put your clocks back an hour!

This event is part of the East Anglian League for seniors only. More details here.

Registration: 10.00 to 12.00
Starts: 10.30 to 12.30
Courses: White, yellow, orange, light green, green, blue, brown.
Maps 1:10,000 with preprinted courses, not waterproof. Please bring your own A4 plastic bag.
Fees: Adults   £8
Students & first junior in family   £3
Further juniors in a family   £2
Dibber hire: 50p
£2 discount for senior BOF and EAOA local club members
Juniors are under 21
Directions: The event will be signed from the Barton Mills roundabout. All traffic must approach on the A1065. Do not make a right turn from the A11. The car park is at .

Approaching the area on the A11 and A1101 proceed to the Fiveways roundabout at Barton Mills, near Mildenhall. Take the A1065 signed Swaffham. Travel north for 800m. Turn right onto the minor road signed Elveden Household Waste Site. After 500m turn left onto the forest road.

From Brandon on the A1065, turn left signed Elveden Household Waste Site and after 500m turn left onto the forest road.
Parking Parking will be limited and we request that competitors share cars where possible. If you are planning to bring a minibus, coach or other large vehicle, please contact the organiser in advance.
YBT Qualifier Round Team managers are asked to confirm they are entering at least two weeks in advance with brief details of their team.

Please contact , (01223 721433)
Officials: Organiser: Cath Pennington, , 01223 233 931
Controller: Mike Chopping (NOR/RAFO)
Planner: Chris Morley (WAOC)
Further information:

We will be using electronic punching. SI cards will be available to hire for 50p.

Beginners are very welcome at this event and help will be available to get you started. Please read our webpage What is orienteering? It should answer any questions you have.

Dogs are welcome but must be kept away from the busy A11 which may be close to some courses. They must be on leads in the car park.

There will be no toilets on site. Toilets and refreshments are available at the picnic site on the east side of the A1065 just north of the Fiveways roundabout.

All competitors take part at their own risk.


Data Protection Act: Entry information (name, age-class and club) and the results of this event will be stored on and processed by computer systems under the terms of the British Orienteering Federation's registration under the Data Protection Act. The results from this event will be published on the Internet.

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