Regional Event (Bloom Wood (Winchbottom Lane)) 21-May-23

BERKSHIRE ORIENTEERS
Invites you to a
Regional Event (SCOL8) & Yvette Baker Trophy and Shield Qualifier
on Sunday 21st May 2023

 BKO members, more volunteers are needed. If you can help out, let the organiser know on bo.oqvist@btinternet.com and you will also get 50% discount on entry fee.

Event Details
Location

Parking on a field off Winchbottom Lane. Cars must enter Winchbottom Lane from the South, Marlow Road/A4155. We will operate the lane as one way and cars will exit northwards. Nearest Postcode: SL7 3RN

https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1iqme7SAQnfqtwUTgzxotl6RhV3a6lB0&usp=sharing

 

Map 1:10,000
Terrain Mainly runnable, mature deciduous forest with some steep slopes for courses starting at the far start (SG/G/Blue/Brown). 
Courses

Courses and approximate lenghts

White - 1.4 km          Climb  20m

Yellow - 2.8 km         Climb  55m

Orange - 3.4 km        Climb  50m

Light Green - 3.7 km  Climb  60m

Short Green - 3.8 km Climb  110m

Green - 5.0 km          Climb  145m

Blue - 6.5 km            Climb  180m

Brown - 9.2 km         Climb  240m

PLEASE NOTE:

The longer courses (G, SG, Bl, Br) from the far start will have a manned road crossing on the way to start and a timed out road crossing on the course, so can be entered by all. 

The shorter courses (W, Y, O, LG) from the near start will have no road crossing at all.

One finish for all courses above assembly.

Online Entries Via Racesignup. Link here  
YBT/S Start times Please note:YBT Juniors may find their start times varied by organiser to ensure the correct space between runners. Please check start times on Racesignup before the event.  
EOD  N/A
Fees   by 14th May After 14th May  EMIT eTag
BOF Senior £15 Pending map availability  Included in entry fee
Non-BOF Senior £17  Pending map availability   Included in entry fee 
Junior  £7.50   Pending map availability  Included in entry fee
Adults on white, yellow and orange £7.50  Pending map availability  Included in entry fee
Facitilies Tom and Julie Continental Catering. Toilets & First Aid.
Times EMIT eTag Collection: From 10:00am. Start Times: 10:30am - 12:30pm 
Officials   Name Contact

Organiser & YBT co-ordinator

Bo Oqvist  events@bko.org.uk
Planner John Methven  events@bko.org.uk
Controller Mark Thompson (TVOC)  
Dogs  No dogs either in the parking area or in the forest.
YOU TAKE PARK IN THIS EVENT AT YOUR OWN RISK AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY
Entry details will be stored in a computer. Submission of an entry for the event will indicate your acceptance of this procedure.
In the unlikely event of a cancellation a notice will be placed on our website (www.bko.org.uk). BKO reserve the right to retain enough of your fees to cover costs.

Results https://results.racesignup.co.uk/live/3426/

Routegadget https://www.bko.routegadget.co.uk/rg2/#165