Registration |
10:00 am - 12:00 noon |
Start Times |
10:30 am -12:30 pm |
Entries |
Entry on the day only. If you want to prepare your entry slip in advance, follow this link. |
Fees |
Seniors (BOF members) | £7.00 |
Seniors (non members) | £9.00 |
Juniors (under 21) inc first junior in family | £3.00 |
Further juniors in the same family | £2.00 |
Students | £3.00 |
SI Card hire | £0.50 |
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Groups |
If you are bringing a school party please inform the organiser in advance using the Group Entry Form. |
Courses |
We are providing a Long Orange course as well as a Short Green amongst the usual colour-coded range of courses. The Long Orange will be ideal for the young and fit, e.g. runners, who are not experienced orienteers.
| Difficulty | Length | Controls |
White | very easy | 2.0 km | 10 |
Yellow | easy | 2.5 km | 9 |
Orange | moderate | 3.4 km | 10 |
Long Orange | moderate | 5.6 km | 13 |
Light Green | harder | 3.9 km | 15 |
Very Short Green | hard | 3.1km | 12 |
Short Green | hard | 4.6 km | 15 |
Green | hard | 5.5 km | 22 |
Blue | hard | 6.8 km | 20 |
Brown | hard | 9.1 km | 31 |
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Enquiries |
Email enquiries to |
Travel Directions |
From A1065, 800m north of Barton Mills roundabout on A11/A1101/A1065. Turn east off the A1065 signed "Household Waste Site" and after 700m turn left into the forest. This road is now a cul-de-sac and is not accessible from the A11.
O signs will be from the Barton Mills roundabout.
Postcode for SatNav: IP28 6AE should take you to the Barton Mills roundabout. |
Parking |
Along side of access road. Please keep an eye out for orienteers crossing the road as you approach. |
Terrain |
Managed coniferous forest. |
Officials |
Organiser: Peter Allen WAOC
Planner: Steve Hinshelwood WAOC
Controller: Robert Frost NOR |
Toilets |
Portable toilets will be provided close to parking and registration. Public toilets available at car park on A1065 north of the Barton Mills roundabout () |
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.
Courses apart from white, yellow and orange involve crossing the access road. Traffic is expected to be almost non-existent except for orienteers' cars, nevertheless please take great care when crossing.
Courses close at 2:30 pm.
All competitors take part at their own risk. |