Saturday Event (Bucklebury Common) 21-Oct-23

BERKSHIRE ORIENTEERS EVENT
Type Saturday event  (Local)
Date Saturday 21st October 2023
Times Pre-entry on RaceSignUp; Start times 1030 - 11:30.  Courses close at 1330.
Location Bucklebury Common (Chapel Row)
Event Details
Parking

Parking and Assembly on the village green opposite the Bladebone Inn, Chapel Row 

Entrance is via Grid Ref: SU57136965 nearest Postcode: RG7 6PD (what3words: hairstyle.lime.evening)

There is a 1km walk from the car park to the start/finish area that includes a road crossing. Juniors must be accompanied to the start and back from the finish.
There will be an area near the start/finish where clothing can be left at your own risk.

Toilets: there will be no toilets provided at the event

Map 1:10,000 with 5m contours
Terrain Runnable forest with areas of heathland. Some recent forestry work
Courses

Course details:

Short Blue (6.0 km / 80 m) - Experienced orienteers

Light Green (3.7 km / 50 m) - Experienced orienteers

Orange (3.5 km / 40 m) - Intermediate orienteers and juniors

Yellow (2.5 km / 30 m) - Juniors and novice orienteers

 

Juniors may not enter the Short Blue course, as there are several fast road crossings.

Entries

Sign up to Bucklebury Common

Pre-entry only using Race signup (link above) 

 

This event will use SI controls and punching

Entries close 18/10/2023

No entry on the day.

Lost hire card (SIAC) fee £72

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Charges   Members non-Members SI Hire
Senior £5   £6 £2.00
Junior  £2.50  £3 FREE
Officials Planner: Glyn Thomas (BKO), Organiser: Simon Moore (BKO) events@bko.org.uk
Dogs On leads at assembly and please clear up after them.
Competitors Take Part at Their Own Risk
Entry details will be stored in a computer.
Submission of an entry for the event will indicate your acceptance of this procedure.

Event Level: 

Level D